Entity.minecraft.wither skeleton

This is a hostile mob with a health of 20 units (10 hearts on the health scale).

The attack power depends on the difficulty level of the game:

• Light: 5 (3 hearts)
• Normal: 8 (4 hearts)
• Hardcore: 12 (6 hearts)

The desiccation effect takes 0.5 hearts from the player every two seconds. The drying effect lasts 10 seconds.

The size of the Wither Skeleton hitbox is 2.4*0.7 blocks.

Spawns in groups of 1 to 4 pieces in the Infernal Fortress at a light level of 7 or lower (11 or lower after version 1.19).

Armed with a stone sword, but can pick up other weapons and armor.

Player, piglin, brutal piglin, iron golem, snow golem, turtles.

• The Wither Skeleton was added to Minecraft in the Official release of Java Edition in version 1.4.2. It had a height slightly higher than the modern version (2.53*0.72).
• Since version 1.4.4, the Wither Skeleton quickly runs to the player as soon as he appears in the detection radius
• From version 1.8, the skull of a Wither Skeleton drops out if it is killed by a charged creeper.
• Starting from version 1.9, the Wither Skeleton will raise and lower its arms before attacking. With a probability of 11%, a Wither Skeleton with a weapon in his left hand instead of his right one can spawn. In the snapshot 15w39a, the height of the Wither Skeleton has been changed (2.4*0.7).
• In version 1.11, the developers added a Wither Skeleton summoning egg, in addition, it received its own sounds, and the name was changed to "Wither Skeleton " instead of "Skeleton".
• In version 1.14, the texture of the Wither Skeleton has been changed.
• In version 1.16, piglins have been added to Minecraft, which are hostile to Wither Skeleton.

1. 0-2 dice (the number increases by 1 with each level of the "Loot" enchantment on the player's weapon).
2. 1 piece of coal with a 1/3 chance (the amount increases by 1 with each level of the "Loot" enchantment on the player's weapon.
3. The skull of a Wither Skeleton with a 2.5% chance (the number increases by 1% with each level of the "Loot" enchantment on the player's weapon).

Yes, on the normal difficulty of the game or on the hardcore difficulty, a Wither Skeleton with a 55% probability will pick up an iron, diamond or netherite sword, or any kind of armor. He will not pick up a bow, although if you give him a bow with the help of a command, the skeleton wizard will shoot burning arrows from it.

Wither Skeleton is not affected by the effects of "Regeneration", "Poisoning", and «Desiccation".

No, he's immune to fire.

Yes.

To do this, the Wither Skeleton must kill a charged creeper with his explosion. In addition, the skulls of the Wither Skeleton can be found in the ancient city.

Wither Skeleton will run away from the creeper.

No.

• If the Wither Skeleton was blown up by a charged creeper, then the skull drops out with a 100% chance.
• The skull of the Wither Skeleton is used to create the Wither – one of the bosses of Minecraft.
• The animation of the Wither Skeleton strike is similar to the animation of the iron golem strike.
• When a player is killed by a Wither Skeleton, the message "The player was dried up" is written in the chat.