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Evoker in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Evoker is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 24 HP and a dedicated spawn egg.

What is Evoker?

Evoker is a Minecraft hostile mob in the Illager family. Evoker is a hostile mob. It attacks players on sight within its 12-block aggro range and deals 6 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).

Namespaced ID: minecraft:evoker. Summon with /summon minecraft:evoker ~ ~ ~.

Combat & stats

  • Health: 24 HP (12 hearts)
  • Attack damage: 6 per hit (Normal difficulty, Java Edition)
  • XP dropped on kill: 10
  • Natural armor: 0
  • Movement speed: 0.5
  • Knockback resistance: 0%
  • Aggro range: 12 blocks
  • Hits with Iron Sword (6 dmg): 4
  • Hits with Diamond Sword (7 dmg): 4
  • Hits with Netherite Sword (8 dmg): 3

Physical size

Evoker's hitbox is 0.6 blocks wide and 1.95 blocks tall.

Where Evoker spawns

  • Woodland Mansion. Structure: Woodland Mansion. Group size: 1-2 per mansion.
  • Raid waves. Structure: Village raid. Group size: 1-2. Wave 5+ boss unit

Detailed drop table for Evoker

ItemBase dropLooting bonusCondition
Totem of Undying (rare)1–1Player kill · 100% drop on player kill — the only source of this item
Emerald0–1During raid

Evoker behavior & AI

  • Summons 3 Vexes (14 HP flying mobs) that phase through walls to attack.
  • Fangs attack — casts 8 jaw-shaped fangs from the ground in a line, 6 damage each.
  • Wololo — converts nearby blue sheep to red sheep (harmless flavor mechanic).
  • Cannot open doors or ride mounts.

How to fight Evoker

  • Iron sword: 4 hits to kill.
  • Diamond sword: 4 hits to kill.
  • Netherite sword: 3 hits to kill.
  • Break line of sight beyond 12 blocks to reset aggro.

Spawn egg

In creative mode, the Evoker Spawn Egg spawns Evoker instantly. Command: /give @p evoker_spawn_egg 1.

Tags

  • Hostile mobs
  • Hostile
  • Has Spawn Egg
  • Has Drops
  • Illager family

Overview

Evoker is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 — part of the Illager family. This page covers its classification, size, spawn-egg availability, real health, and confirmed drops.

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Estimated time per run: 10-30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How much health does Evoker have?

Evoker has 24 HP (12 hearts), and killing it grants 10 experience.

What does Evoker drop when killed?

Evoker can drop Totem of Undying, Emerald (player kill only).

How much damage does Evoker deal?

Evoker deals 6 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).

How many hits does it take to kill Evoker?

With an unenchanted sword, Evoker takes about 4 hits with an Iron Sword (6 damage), 4 with a Diamond Sword (7 damage), and 3 with a Netherite Sword (8 damage).

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