Description
The Creeper Head is a rare decorative trophy that players can obtain from charged creepers or by battling creeper mobs under special conditions and it makes for a dramatic trophy on walls and pedestals. Wearing the Creeper Head as a helmet can also reduce the detection range of neutral mobs in some situations and gives a cool vanity look for photos and for role play events. The block is a visual reminder of a dangerous encounter and many players mount Creeper Heads in their halls to show off daring exploits and to mark important battle sites. Because the head is tied to creeper mobs it reads as a badge of survival and skill especially when acquired voluntarily through planned fights. Builders use Creeper Heads to decorate thrones halls and battle museums and they are also useful for setting mood in lairs and villain bases where the green face of the creeper becomes part of a design language that suggests danger and power. The block is a collectible item that blends aesthetic use with gameplay story giving players many reasons to pursue it during exploration.
What is Creeper Head?
A Creeper Head is a wearable decorative block that shows the face of the creeper and that can be displayed as a trophy. It is obtained through mob related mechanics and is used for decoration and for limited gameplay effects such as reducing mob attention when worn in certain contexts.
Where to find Creeper Head
Creeper Heads are not commonly found in loot chests but must be obtained through mob interactions such as when a creeper is killed by the explosion of a charged creeper or in special event conditions that cause heads to drop. They are sometimes used as rewards in custom maps and in server challenges.
How to get Creeper Head
Acquire a Creeper Head by arranging fights that involve charged creepers or by participating in raids and special events on servers where head drops are enabled. In creative mode take the head directly from the inventory. Because the drop conditions are rare many players prefer to set up controlled farms or traps to create the circumstances needed to collect one.
Release Information
First introduced: Added as a rare mob trophy in map and server content
Give Command
/give @p minecraft:creeper_head 1
How to use Creeper Head
Place Creeper Heads on walls pedestals and armour stands as trophies and decorative pieces. Wear one for photographs and for role play to get subtle gameplay effects in some game versions and to achieve a striking look in group photos and server events.
Recipes for Creeper Head
This item cannot be crafted.
