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Ravager in Minecraft | MinecraftBible
Ravager is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 100 HP and a dedicated spawn egg.
What is Ravager?
Ravager is a Minecraft hostile mob in the Illager family. Ravager is a hostile mob. It attacks players on sight within its 32-block aggro range and deals 12 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).
Namespaced ID: minecraft:ravager. Summon with /summon minecraft:ravager ~ ~ ~.
Combat & stats
- Health: 100 HP (50 hearts)
- Attack damage: 12 per hit (Normal difficulty, Java Edition)
- XP dropped on kill: 20
- Natural armor: 0
- Movement speed: 0.3
- Knockback resistance: 75%
- Aggro range: 32 blocks
- Hits with Iron Sword (6 dmg): 17
- Hits with Diamond Sword (7 dmg): 15
- Hits with Netherite Sword (8 dmg): 13
Physical size
Ravager's hitbox is 1.95 blocks wide and 2.2 blocks tall.
Where Ravager spawns
- Raid waves. Structure: Village raid. Group size: 1. Wave 3+ heavy unit; can be ridden by pillager or evoker
Detailed drop table for Ravager
| Item | Base drop | Looting bonus | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle (rare) | 1–1 | — | Always drops |
Ravager behavior & AI
- Rams into targets — 12 damage on Hard + massive knockback, ignores 75% of standard knockback in return.
- Roars every 10-30 s — disables shields for 3 s in a 4-block radius.
- Breaks any block in the crops / leaves category by walking through it.
- Cannot be hit by potions (immune to Poison, Weakness, etc.).
How to fight Ravager
- Iron sword: 17 hits to kill.
- Diamond sword: 15 hits to kill.
- Netherite sword: 13 hits to kill.
- Break line of sight beyond 32 blocks to reset aggro.
- Knockback resistance 75% — use Knockback II or a higher tier to compensate.
Spawn egg
In creative mode, the Ravager Spawn Egg spawns Ravager instantly. Command: /give @p ravager_spawn_egg 1.
Tags
- Hostile mobs
- Hostile
- Has Spawn Egg
- Has Drops
- Illager family
Overview
Ravager 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 Ravager have?
Ravager has 100 HP (50 hearts), and killing it grants 20 experience.
What does Ravager drop when killed?
Ravager can drop Saddle.
How much damage does Ravager deal?
Ravager deals 12 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).
How many hits does it take to kill Ravager?
With an unenchanted sword, Ravager takes about 17 hits with an Iron Sword (6 damage), 15 with a Diamond Sword (7 damage), and 13 with a Netherite Sword (8 damage).