
Keeper of the Bees
- Objectives
- 16
- Rec. level
- 2
- Quest XP
- 550 XP
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
The patches of sculk that have spread from the illager rifts are poisoning the flowers nearby and risk making the poor bees sick. The Beekeeper wants your help to build beehives and save the bees of Honeycomb Fields.
- Type
- Side quest
- Where
- Honeycomb Fields
- Rec. level
- 2
- Objectives
- 164 fights
- Quest XP
- 550 XP
- Reward
- Hivemind Hardhat
Before you start Keeper of the Bees
What to finish first, the level to be and what you'll face.
- Finish first: The Illagers from the Rift
- Be around level 2; it starts in Honeycomb Fields
- First-clear reward: Hivemind Hardhat plus 550 XP.
Keeper of the Bees walkthrough
Game dataEvery objective in order, in the game's own words.
- 1Find planks for the beehivesGo to
- 2Return to the BeekeeperGo to
- 3Speak to the BeekeeperInteract
- 4Find a spot to build beehivesGo to
- 5Defeat the monsters ×3
Creeper
ZombieDefeat - 6Find a spot to build beehivesInteract
- 7Find a spot to build beehivesGo to
- 8Defeat the monsters ×4
Zombie
CreeperDefeat - 9Assess the areaInteract
- 10Find a spot to build beehivesGo to
- 11Defeat the monsters ×4
Zombie
CreeperDefeat - 12Assess the areaInteract
- 13Find a spot to build beehivesGo to
- 14Defeat the mobs ×6
Zombie
CreeperDefeat - 15Assess the areaInteract
- 16Speak to the BeekeeperInteract
Data from the Minecraft Dungeons II game files, build 1.1.3.0. How we source this
On the map
Objective spots of Keeper of the Bees with a fixed position in the game data (1). Each opens on the interactive map.
- Honeycomb FieldsDefeat the monsters
Tick off Keeper of the Bees and see what's next
The main story as a checklist with your next quest highlighted, plus every side quest with its objectives, rewards and the bosses you'll fight.
- Story checklist
- Next quest highlighted
- Rewards & bosses

Keeper of the Bees rewards
XP and items for completing it the first time and on repeat runs.
Keeper of the Bees is a Small quest: it pays 550 XP the first time you complete it (500 XP with the ×1.1 first-clear bonus).
| Item | Rarity | Source |
|---|---|---|
| — | First completion |
Repeat runs also roll a drop from the area's loot pool.
Quest outcome
Show the ending (spoilers)
Weird patches of sculk have spread from the illager rifts and poisoned the nearby flowers. The Beekeeper was worried that the poor bees could get sick, but now that you have built new hives, the Beekeeper and their buzzing buddies can continue making tasty honey and spreading healthy pollen across the meadows of Honeycomb Fields.
The patches of sculk that have spread from the illager rifts are poisoning the flowers nearby and risk making the poor bees sick. The Beekeeper wants your help to build beehives and save the bees of Honeycomb Fields. It takes place in Honeycomb Fields (recommended level 2). It has 16 objectives, 4 of them fights. First-time reward: Hivemind Hardhat.
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Keeper of the Bees FAQ
How do you complete Keeper of the Bees?
Follow its 16 objectives in order, starting with: Find planks for the beehives, Return to the Beekeeper, Speak to the Beekeeper, Find a spot to build beehives, Defeat the monsters, Find a spot to build beehives.
Where is Keeper of the Bees?
In Honeycomb Fields, with a recommended level of 2.
How much XP does Keeper of the Bees give?
Keeper of the Bees is a Small quest: it pays 550 XP the first time you complete it (500 XP with the ×1.1 first-clear bonus).
What is the reward for Keeper of the Bees?
The first completion gives Hivemind Hardhat.
What do you need before Keeper of the Bees?
Finish The Illagers from the Rift first.
