Skeleton

Shoots arrows from a distance. Burns in sunlight. Strafes to avoid attacks.

Tips & Strategies

1. 1Use a shield to block arrows, then rush in for melee attacks
2. 2Circle-strafe skeletons to dodge arrows while closing distance
3. 3Skeletons shooting other mobs cause them to fight each other
4. 4They pick up better weapons and armor from the ground
5. 5Place a 2-block tall wall with a gap -- skeletons cannot shoot through it effectively

Fun Facts

• 💡Skeletons that kill creepers cause them to drop music discs
• 💡Spider jockeys (skeleton riding a spider) have a 1% spawn chance
• 💡Skeletons will seek shade or water when burning in sunlight

Drops