Which is the range from which zombies/skeletons would attack me?

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From which range will zombies/skeletons would attack me? I noticed that Zombies detect me from a bigger range, but what is this range in blocks and from what range would it be safe to approach a zombie and skeleton group to attract only zombies away from it?



Best Answer

Actually is 16 blocks for both

This is the code where is written (EntityMob Class) Skeleton/Zombie Code




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What is the attack range of a zombie?

Attacking the player Zombies spawn in groups of 4 and pursue the player on sight from 35 blocks away, raising their arms up\u200c [JEonly], as opposed to 16 blocks for other hostile mobs. The detection range of zombies is reduced to half of their normal range (17.5 blocks) when the player is wearing a zombie mob head.

What mobs will skeletons attack?

Other mobs Skeletons shoot at nearby iron golems and baby turtles. They also attack snow golems in Bedrock Edition. If a creeper dies from a skeleton's arrow, it drops one of any music discs except for Pigstep and otherside.

Do skeletons attack any mobs?

Skeleton. A skeleton is a fairly fast-paced enemy that will shoot arrows at the player and any mobs that attack it. Like zombies, skeletons spawn in dimly lit areas, and will burn in daylight (when the sun is 15 degrees or greater above the ground) unless they are swimming in water or are standing in the shade.

What attracts zombies in Minecraft?

They are creatures of the night and are very attracted to players and villagers. Players who are looking to play Minecraft should know all about zombies' behavior if they want to survive the night. Zombies have unique mechanics in Minecraft, with the ability to call for reinforcements.



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Answer 2

As of now most mobs have a sight radius of 16. The mobs that don't apply to this rule are enderman that have a sight of 64, and Ghasts that can see up to 100.

There is little on the web, but I found this. Tests sight through stutter:

http://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-single-player/813892-help-confirm-huge-stutter-bug

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