Cave Spider
neutralHealth
12
6 hearts
Damage
2
normal difficulty
XP Drop
5
experience
Added In
Beta 1.8
version
Damage by Difficulty
Easy
2
Normal
2
Hard
3
Behavior
Same as spiders but smaller (1x0.5 blocks) and inflicts Poison on Normal and Hard difficulty. Can fit through 0.5-block gaps.
Spawn Locations
Spawns from monster spawners in Mineshafts only.
Drops
| Item | Count | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| String | 0-2 | 100% |
| Spider Eye | 0-1 | 33% |
Weaknesses
FireBane of Arthropods enchantment
Notes
Inflicts Poison for 7 seconds on Normal, 15 seconds on Hard. Found only in Mineshaft spawner rooms with cobwebs.