Illusioner in Minecraft

Illusioner

HostileJava 26.3

The Illusioner has 32 HP (16 ♥) and deals 2 damage on Normal difficulty (2 on Easy, 3 on Hard). It drops nothing, gives 5 XP and can only be summoned with commands. Everything below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.

HP
3216 ♥ hearts
Damage (Normal)
2Easy 2 · Hard 3
XP dropped
5

Illusioner stats

Game data
HP
32 × 16
Movement speed
0.5
Follow range
18 blocks
Size (width × height)
0.6 × 1.95 blocks
XP when killed
5+1–3 per equipped item that can drop
Immune to fire
No

Damage by difficulty

DifficultyDamageHearts
Easy2
Normal2
Hard3

A melee hit on a player with no armor. Easy = half + 1 (never more than Normal), Hard = 1.5× — the game's own formula.

Where does the Illusioner spawn?

Monster light rules: Overworld block light 0 and light ≤ random 0–7; Nether light ≤ 7; needs spawnable block below

The Illusioner doesn't spawn naturally in any biome: it is summoned, built, bred, converted or comes from a spawner or event.

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Illusioner behaviour

Game data

Targets players, villagers and iron golems

Attacks

  • Arrow: bow
  • Blindness spell: Blindness 20 s on target

Good to know

  • No natural spawn, raid wave or spawn egg (commands only)
  • Mirror spell: Invisibility 60 s and illusion copies

Illusioner ID and summon command

The entity ID is minecraft:illusioner.

/summon minecraft:illusioner ~ ~ ~

Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this

The Illusioner is a hostile mob with 32 health that hits for 2 on Normal. It can only be summoned with commands. Each kill gives 5 XP.

See Also

All Minecraft mobsEnchantmentsBiomes
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Illusioner FAQ (Java 26.3)

How much health does the Illusioner have?

The Illusioner has 32 health points, which is 16 hearts, and 0 armor.

How much damage does the Illusioner do?

Its melee attack deals 2 damage on Easy, 2 on Normal and 3 on Hard, before your armor.

What does the Illusioner drop?

The Illusioner drops no items; it gives 5 XP.

Where does the Illusioner spawn?

It can only be summoned with commands.