Minecraft has a wide variety of hostile mobs, but today we’re looking at the game’s flagship! It’s none other than the Minecraft Creeper, a unique mob found only in this game and who likes to go out in a big way!
Minecraft monsters can be easily distinguished based on their behavior towards the player. Some monsters are peacefully passive, others can react to an attack and remain neutral until then. However, the most dangerous are certainly the enemy monsters that attack on sight or when players move within their range. Among them, the Creeper is one of the most feared, and for legitimate reasons.
Here are all the facts about the Minecraft Creeper!
Minecraft Creepers


The Minecraft Creeper is a common mob enemy that silently approaches players and explodes as it approaches. With their silent movements and sudden bursts of surprise, they have become one of the game’s selling points!
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They have a green, thin, long body that can often camouflage in many grass and jungle biomes and are very destructive. Explosions will damage and destroy nearby buildings.
Appears


They appear all over the world at light levels below 7, making them very common and easy to find.
Behave
Creepers are hostile to all players within a 16 block radius. They do not attack any other mobs in the game. When they get within 3 blocks of the player, they start charging and flashing white like TNT. After 1.5 seconds, they explode, damaging nearby players and destroying nearby blocks.
However, a Creeper can only detect players it can see. The mob is particularly dangerous because they don’t make any kicking noises and can sneak up behind you silently! However, they make a hissing sound when they start to explode.
They are deathly afraid of cats and ocelots and will run away when players approach them.
The normal variant has 64 health explosion damage when closed in hard mode, which is an instant kill.
Loaded Creepers


Charged Creepers are a variation of the normal Creeper that is surrounded by a blue aura and has a high explosion radius and damage. They only appear when lightning strikes the Creeper.
On Hard Mode and at close range, a Charged Creeper blast deals 127 health damage.
drops


Creepers drop the following items when killed by the player:
- 5 EXP orbs
- 0-2 gunpowder
If a Creeper is killed by a skeleton or walker, it will drop one. music CDswhich, besides the spoils of the treasure, is the only source to obtain it.
When a monster, including a Creeper, is killed by a charging Creeper, it drops a monster head.
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