Guardian
hostileHealth
30
15 hearts
Damage
6
normal difficulty
XP Drop
10
experience
Added In
1.8
version
Damage by Difficulty
Easy
4
Normal
6
Hard
9
Behavior
Shoots laser beams that require charge-up time. Deals thorn damage to attackers. Inflicts Mining Fatigue via Elder Guardians nearby.
Spawn Locations
Spawns in and around Ocean Monuments in water.
Drops
| Item | Count | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Prismarine Shard | 0-2 | 100% |
| Prismarine Crystals | 0-1 | 33% |
| Raw Cod | 0-1 | 40% |
Weaknesses
Impaling enchantmentAxolotls (ally)
Notes
Laser beam takes 2 seconds to charge. Guardians flop on land and suffocate. Prismarine is used for conduits and sea lanterns.