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Exploring Ways to Obtain Gunpowder in Minecraft
1. Collecting from Mobs
This is the most effective method for gathering gunpowder in Minecraft. Each mob has the potential to drop gunpowder upon death. The quantity of gunpowder dropped can significantly increase if you defeat them with a sword equipped with Looting I-III. The list below will show you which mobs have the chance to drop gunpowder and the amount that will drop upon death.
- Creeper:
+ Normal: 0-2 gunpowder
+ Maximum: 5 gunpowder
+ Note: They must be defeated with a weapon; if they explode, no gunpowder will drop.
- Ghast:
+ Normal: 0-2 gunpowder
+ Maximum: 5 gunpowder
🏜️ Discoveries in the Desert Temple:
📦 Quantity: 1-8
🌐 Chance: 59%
🚢 Unveiling Treasures from the Shipwreck:
📦 Quantity: 1-5
🌐 Chance: 22.4%
🌲 Secrets within the Woodland Mansion:
📦 Quantity: 1-8
🌐 Chance: 57.8%
⚙️ Utilize Commands:
The final option to acquire gunpowder in Minecraft is through Commands. This can be accomplished using one of the commands listed below. The command you use depends on the Minecraft version you are playing: Java (PC) or Bedrock (other platforms).
- Java: /give PlayerName minecraft:gunpowder
- Bedrock: /give 'PlayerName' gunpowder
Here are 3 simple ways to find gunpowder in Minecraft that players should know. Additionally, if you're looking for a guide on crafting Stained Glass, creating colorful crystals with various hues without knowing how, refer to the link below.
- Reference: How to Craft Stained Glass in Minecraft
