Witch
HostileHealth: 26 (13 hearts)JavaBedrock
How to find Witch
Swamp huts, anywhere in the Overworld at light level 0 (except mushroom fields and deep dark), raids, and villagers struck by lightning.
Spawn conditions: Swamp huts (a 7x7x9 spawn volume in Java), light level 0 in the Overworld (always individually), raids from wave 3 or 4 (Java) or wave 4 (Bedrock), and villagers struck by lightning within four blocks.
Drops
| Item | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Glass Bottle / Glowstone Dust / Gunpowder / Redstone / Spider Eye / Stick / Sugar | 4-8 item types, 0-2 each (Looting adds more) | Witch farms produce all of these, especially redstone and glowstone |
| Potion being drunk | 1 | 8.5% chance (+1% per Looting) if killed mid-drink |
How to kill Witch
Rush it before it drinks: witches drink Potions of Healing (4 hearts), Fire Resistance, Water Breathing and Swiftness. A bow from outside its potion range works too. Never let it splash you near other mobs.
Behavior
Throws splash potions and drinks potions to defend itself. It can drop the potion it was drinking: 8.5% chance, +1% per Looting level. Cannot open doors. Source: minecraft.wiki Witch.
Taming and breeding
Cannot be tamed or bred.