Elder Guardian Mob Wiki Guide

This Minecraft tutorial explains all about elder guardians with screenshots and step-by-step instructions. Let’s learn about elder guardians in Minecraft.

Background

The following is a picture of what an elder guardian looks like in Minecraft:

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Hostility Level	Hostile Mob
Health Points	80 health points Â x 40
Where to Find	In theÂ Deep Ocean,Â Deep Lukewarm OceanÂ andÂ Deep Cold OceanÂ biomes (Ocean Monument)
Weapon	None
Attack Method	Fires a laser, performs a thorn-like attack, and inflicts theÂ Mining Fatigue effect
Drops	Â 0-2 Prismarine Shards Â 0-1 Prismarine Crystals Â 0-1 Raw Fish Â 0-1 Wet Sponge
Experience Points	10 experience points

Hostility Level (Hostile)

An elder guardian is a hostile mob. The termÂ mobÂ is short forÂ mobileÂ and is used to refer to all living, moving creatures in the game such as chickens, creepers, and elder guardians. Because an elder guardian is a hostile mob, it will attack you in Survival mode but not Creative mode.

Health Points

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Â for health. This gives an elder guardian 80 health points (because 1 heart = 2 health points). To kill an elder guardian, you need to inflict 20 points of damage to the elder guardian.

Where to Find Elder Guardians

In Minecraft, you can find elder guardians inside theÂ Ocean MonumentÂ (also called the Guardian Temple).

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These Ocean Monuments are found in theÂ Deep Ocean,Â Deep Lukewarm OceanÂ andÂ Deep Cold OceanÂ biomes.

Deep Ocean

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Deep Cold Ocean

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Deep Lukewarm Ocean

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If you are having trouble finding an elder guardian, you canÂ summon an elder guardianÂ using a cheat or you can use aÂ spawn egg.

Weapon

An elder guardian does not carry a weapon.

Attack Method

In Minecraft, an elder guardian fires a laser at you when it attacks, performs a thorn-like attack, and inflicts theÂ Mining Fatigue effect.

Drops

When you kill an elder guardian in Minecraft, it may drop one or more of the following items:Â prismarine shards,Â prismarine crystals,Â raw fish, orÂ wet sponges.

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Make sure you pick up any dropped items before they disappear. They are useful and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.

Experience Points

As you play the game, you will gain experience. The most common way to gain experience is by killing mobs. When a mob is killed you will see tiny green and yellow balls appear and move towards you.