Highlights

  • Minecraft players can face unexpected challenges and dangers, as basic survival knowledge can only help so much.
  • Hostile mobs like Creepers and Baby Zombies pose significant threats to players, and a player encounted multiple of the former and one of the latter back to back in a funny chase sequence.
  • The recent Tricky Trails update introduced new hostile mobs, the Bogged and the Breeze, increasing game challenges.

A dramatic Minecraft clip showed a sequence of unlucky events a player experienced during their adventure. Minecraft is known for its vast world in which players encounter peaceful and hostile mobs. Although Mojang's game is usually quite calm, Minecraft can be a scary experience.

Whether players are beginners or veterans, Minecraft has unwritten rules for what to do to survive longer, such as never digging straight down. But even if they follow these steps to have a safe adventure, Minecraft players can still have trouble in unpredictable situations like being struck by lightning or spawning in a terrible place. A recent example came from a Minecraft player who tested the limits of their luck in a situation that was both surprising and funny.

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Reddit user Think-Salamander-386 shared a clip showing their string of back luck while playing Minecraft. The player enters their base and is surprised by a Creeper, which comes back after being hit and blows the place up. They are thrown into a ravine, but due to the height of the fall, the player is left with only half a heart. About to die, they have a rare encounter with a Baby Zombie who approaches to attack. They trick the Baby Zombie and kill it, then eat a cooked salmon while digging a hole in the mountain to hide in until they regain their lost health.

This Player's Experience Shows Minecraft Can be a Dramatic Game

Creepers and Baby Zombies are some of Minecraft's most dangerous hostile mobs, for different reasons. The Creeper has been the iconic bane of players' existence since the early days of Minecraft, chasing them silently only to explode and blow up whatever is in the blast radius. The Creeper's threat becomes greater because although it spawns at night, daylight doesn't banish it. Baby Zombies also appear at night, and are a headache for Minecraft players because they are incredibly quick, hard to hit due to their small hitbox, and deal damage fast.

Minecraft's world is surrounded by dangers, which have increased a little with the release of the Tricky Trails update. With the arrival of patch 1.21, Minecraft has added the Bogged and the Breeze, the newest hostile mobs. The Bogged is a variant of the regular Skeleton that spawns naturally in swamp biomes and shoots poisoned arrows. The Breeze is a mob with a similar design to the Blaze that spawns in Trial Chambers and attacks players from a distance, dropping items that can be used to craft the new Wind Charge item.

minecraft game
Minecraft
Platform(s)
PS4 , PS3 , PS Vita , Xbox One , Xbox 360 , Switch , 3DS , PC , Android , iOS , Nintendo Wii U
Released
November 18, 2011
Developer(s)
Mojang