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	== Spawning ==		== Spawning ==
	On Normal [[Minecraft:difficulty]] and Hard difficulty, vindicators sometimes spawn with a randomly enchanted iron [[Minecraft:axe]]: the chance is 0–25%, and is higher when the [[Minecraft:regional difficulty]] is higher.		On Normal [[Minecraft:difficulty]] and Hard difficulty, vindicators sometimes spawn with a randomly enchanted iron [[Minecraft:axe]]; the chance is 0–25%, and is higher when the [[Minecraft:regional difficulty]] is higher.

	=== Woodland mansions ===		=== Woodland mansions ===

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	{{Infobox entity		{{Infobox entity
	\| group1 = Idle		\| group1 = Idle
	\| 1-1 = Vindicator.png		\| 1-1 = Vindicator JE4.png
			\| 1-1caption = {{JE}}
			\| 1-2 = Vindicator.png
			\| 1-2caption = {{BE}}
	\| group2 = Attacking		\| group2 = Attacking
	\| 2-1 = Vindicator attacking.png		\| 2-1 = Vindicator attacking.png
			\| 2-1caption = {{JE}}
			\| 2-1size = 176px
			\| 2-2 = Vindicator attacking BE.png
			\| 2-2caption = {{BE}}
			\| 2-2size = 168px
	\| invimage = Vindicator Spawn Egg		\| invimage = Vindicator Spawn Egg
	\| health = {{hp\|24}}		\| health = {{hp\|24}}
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	== History ==		== History ==
	~~{{Needs render\|Add the ''Java Edition'' 1.19 vindicator model if it was actually changed\|section=1}}~~
	=== ''Java Edition'' ===		=== ''Java Edition'' ===
	{{HistoryTable		{{HistoryTable
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18\|dev=21w37a\|Vindicators no longer attack baby villagers.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.18\|dev=21w37a\|Vindicators no longer attack baby villagers.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=pre5\|Changed the texture, to remove its hood.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=pre5\|Changed the texture, to remove its hood.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19\|dev=22w17a\|~~Changed its model and~~ texture.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.19\|dev=22w17a\|[[File:Vindicator JE4.png\|32px]]The vindcator's robe size has been changed very slightly to match the actual texture.\|The unseen crossed arms part of vindicator's texture has been fixed.<ref>{{bug\|MC-248561\|\|\|F}}</ref>}}
	}}		}}

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	=== "Johnny" ===		=== "Johnny" ===
	A vindicator named ''Johnny'' (using a [[Minecraft:name tag]], named [[Minecraft:spawn egg]], etc., or has its <code>Johnny</code> tag set to <code>1b</code>) is hostile to [[Minecraft:armor stand]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-51000}}, {{bug\|MC-108480}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:camera]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:player]]s in [[Minecraft:Adventure]] or [[Minecraft:Survival]] mode and all mobs except [[Minecraft:agent]]s{{Only\|BE\|education\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:evoker]]s, [[Minecraft:ghast]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-169556}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:illusioner]]s{{only\|je\|short=1}}, other vindicators, and [[Minecraft:pillager]]s. This includes baby [[Minecraft:villager]]s{{only\|be\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-141939\|\|\|WF}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:creakings]] (although it flees from it before it can attack), [[Minecraft:creeper]]s, [[Minecraft:ravager]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-137799\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:vex]]es<ref>{{bug\|MC-108403\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, and [[Minecraft:witch]]es.<ref>{{bug\|MC-141200}}</ref> ~~This Was From a reference of the movie called “The Shining (1980)” by Diane Johnson from “here’s Johnny!”.~~Vexes or witches do not attack "Johnny" vindicators unless provoked by vindicators.		A vindicator named ''Johnny'' (using a [[Minecraft:name tag]], named [[Minecraft:spawn egg]], etc., or has its <code>Johnny</code> tag set to <code>1b</code>) is hostile to [[Minecraft:armor stand]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-51000}}, {{bug\|MC-108480}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:camera]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:player]]s in [[Minecraft:Adventure]] or [[Minecraft:Survival]] mode and all mobs except [[Minecraft:agent]]s{{Only\|BE\|education\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:evoker]]s, [[Minecraft:ghast]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-169556}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:illusioner]]s{{only\|je\|short=1}}, other vindicators, and [[Minecraft:pillager]]s. This includes baby [[Minecraft:villager]]s{{only\|be\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-141939\|\|\|WF}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:creakings]] (although it flees from it before it can attack), [[Minecraft:creeper]]s, [[Minecraft:ravager]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-137799\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:vex]]es<ref>{{bug\|MC-108403\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, and [[Minecraft:witch]]es.<ref>{{bug\|MC-141200}}</ref> Vexes or witches do not attack "Johnny" vindicators unless provoked by vindicators.

	"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.		"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.

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	=== "Johnny" ===		=== "Johnny" ===
	A vindicator named ''Johnny'' (using a [[Minecraft:name tag]], named [[Minecraft:spawn egg]], etc., or has its <code>Johnny</code> tag set to <code>1b</code>) is hostile to [[Minecraft:armor stand]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-51000}}, {{bug\|MC-108480}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:camera]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:player]]s in [[Minecraft:Adventure]] or [[Minecraft:Survival]] mode and all mobs except [[Minecraft:agent]]s{{Only\|BE\|education\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:evoker]]s, [[Minecraft:ghast]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-169556}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:illusioner]]s{{only\|je\|short=1}}, other vindicators, and [[Minecraft:pillager]]s. This includes baby [[Minecraft:villager]]s{{only\|be\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-141939\|\|\|WF}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:creakings]] (although it flees from it before it can attack), [[Minecraft:creeper]]s, [[Minecraft:ravager]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-137799\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:vex]]es<ref>{{bug\|MC-108403\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, and [[Minecraft:witch]]es.<ref>{{bug\|MC-141200}}</ref> Vexes or witches do not attack "Johnny" vindicators unless provoked by vindicators.		A vindicator named ''Johnny'' (using a [[Minecraft:name tag]], named [[Minecraft:spawn egg]], etc., or has its <code>Johnny</code> tag set to <code>1b</code>) is hostile to [[Minecraft:armor stand]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-51000}}, {{bug\|MC-108480}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:camera]]s{{only\|BE\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:player]]s in [[Minecraft:Adventure]] or [[Minecraft:Survival]] mode and all mobs except [[Minecraft:agent]]s{{Only\|BE\|education\|short=1}}, [[Minecraft:evoker]]s, [[Minecraft:ghast]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-169556}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:illusioner]]s{{only\|je\|short=1}}, other vindicators, and [[Minecraft:pillager]]s. This includes baby [[Minecraft:villager]]s{{only\|be\|short=1}}<ref>{{bug\|MCPE-141939\|\|\|WF}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:creakings]] (although it flees from it before it can attack), [[Minecraft:creeper]]s, [[Minecraft:ravager]]s<ref>{{bug\|MC-137799\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, [[Minecraft:vex]]es<ref>{{bug\|MC-108403\|\|\|WAI}}</ref>, and [[Minecraft:witch]]es.<ref>{{bug\|MC-141200}}</ref> This Was From a reference of the movie called “The Shining (1980)” by Diane Johnson from “here’s Johnny!”.Vexes or witches do not attack "Johnny" vindicators unless provoked by vindicators.

	"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.		"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.

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	"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.		"Johnny" vindicators also attempt to attack the [[Minecraft:ender dragon]], but the ender dragon does not take damage.

			During a [[Minecraft:raid]] {{in\|java}}, a "Johnny" vindicator raid captain may order a [[Minecraft:ravager]] or [[Minecraft:witch]] to attack itself, and the mob does so until it dies.<ref>{{bug\|MC-268709\|\|Ravagers and witches attack themselves when a "Johnny" patrol leader is nearby}}</ref>

	Most hostile or neutral mobs try to attack the "Johnny" vindicator in return. Exceptions are:		Most hostile or neutral mobs try to attack the "Johnny" vindicator in return. Exceptions are:
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	{{IN\|bedrock}}, naming a vindicator spawn egg "Johnny" and {{Ctrl\|using}} it on a [[Minecraft:monster spawner]] has no effect; normal vindicators spawn rather than vindicators named "Johnny".		{{IN\|bedrock}}, naming a vindicator spawn egg "Johnny" and {{Ctrl\|using}} it on a [[Minecraft:monster spawner]] has no effect; normal vindicators spawn rather than vindicators named "Johnny".

	During a [[Minecraft:raid]], "Johnny" vindicator raid captains sometimes tell a [[Minecraft:ravager]] or [[Minecraft:witch]] to attack itself and the mob does so until it dies.{{only\|je}}<ref>{{bug\|MC-268709\|\|Ravagers and witches attack themselves when a "Johnny" patrol leader is nearby}}</ref>.

	== Sounds ==		== Sounds ==

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	{{IN\|bedrock}}, naming a vindicator spawn egg "Johnny" and {{Ctrl\|using}} it on a [[Minecraft:monster spawner]] has no effect; normal vindicators spawn rather than vindicators named "Johnny".		{{IN\|bedrock}}, naming a vindicator spawn egg "Johnny" and {{Ctrl\|using}} it on a [[Minecraft:monster spawner]] has no effect; normal vindicators spawn rather than vindicators named "Johnny".

	During a [[Minecraft:raid]], "Johnny" vindicator raid captains sometimes tell a [[Minecraft:ravager]] or [[Minecraft:witch]] to attack itself and the mob does so until it dies.{{only\|je}}<ref>{{bug\|MC-268709\|\|Ravagers and witches attack themselves when a "Johnny" patrol leader is nearby}}</ref>		During a [[Minecraft:raid]], "Johnny" vindicator raid captains sometimes tell a [[Minecraft:ravager]] or [[Minecraft:witch]] to attack itself and the mob does so until it dies.{{only\|je}}<ref>{{bug\|MC-268709\|\|Ravagers and witches attack themselves when a "Johnny" patrol leader is nearby}}</ref>.

	== Sounds ==		== Sounds ==

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	They do not respawn after initially spawning. Vindicators generated in woodland mansions do not despawn.		They do not respawn after initially spawning. Vindicators generated in woodland mansions do not despawn.

	Vindicators are sometimes neutral if naturally spawned in a woodland mansion, which means that the vindicator does not attack the player on sight, but only after the player attacks it.		Vindicators are sometimes neutral if naturally spawned in a woodland mansion, which means that the vindicator does not attack the player on sight, but only after the player attacks it.{{verify}}

	=== Patrols ===		=== Patrols ===

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	Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition.		Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition.
	Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.		Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.
	Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|~~Attacking (~~unarmed~~; BE)~~		Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.
	Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]].		Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]].
	Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator.		Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator.

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	File:Johnny attacking a Camera.png\|A vindicator attacking a [[Minecraft:camera]] mob.		File:Johnny attacking a Camera.png\|A vindicator attacking a [[Minecraft:camera]] mob.
	File:Vindicator Riding Ravager.png\|A vindicator riding a ravager		File:Vindicator Riding Ravager.png\|A vindicator riding a ravager
			File:Vindicator In Sunflower Plains.png\|A vindicator
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition.		Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition.
	Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.		Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.
	Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|~~Attacking (~~unarmed~~; BE)~~		Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.
	Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]].		Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]].
	Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator.		Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator.

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	=== Renders ===		=== Renders ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Vindicator.png\|A vindicator.		Vindicator.png\|A vindicator
	Vindicator attacking.png\|An attacking vindicator.		Vindicator attacking.png\|An attacking vindicator
	Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition.		Vindicator unarmed attacking JE2.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Java Edition
	Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.		Vindicator attacking BE.png\|An attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition
	Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition.		Vindicator unarmed attacking BE3.png\|An unarmed attacking vindicator in Bedrock Edition
	Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]].		Ravager Jockey (Vindicator).png\|A vindicator riding a [[Minecraft:ravager]]
	Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator.		Sitting Vindicator.png\|A sitting vindicator
	Sitting Attacking Vindicator.png\|A sitting attacking Vindicator		Sitting Attacking Vindicator.png\|A sitting attacking Vindicator
	Vindicator attacking Bedrock.png\|Green eyes vindicator attacking pose.		Vindicator attacking Bedrock.png\|Green eyes vindicator attacking pose
	</gallery>		</gallery>

	=== Screenshots ===		=== Screenshots ===
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	File:Vindicator Captain.png\|A vindicator [[Minecraft:raid captain]].		File:Vindicator Captain.png\|A vindicator [[Minecraft:raid captain]]
	File:Vindicator Attacking an Armor Stand.png\|A vindicator named Johnny trying to destroy an armor stand, although they do not break as armor stands can only be destroyed when quickly attacked twice.		File:Vindicator Attacking an Armor Stand.png\|A vindicator named Johnny trying to destroy an armor stand, although they do not break as armor stands can only be destroyed when quickly attacked twice
	File:Vindicator offhand armed only.jpg\|A vindicator equips an item in off-hand only by command.		File:Vindicator offhand armed only.jpg\|A vindicator equips an item in off-hand only by command
	File:Vindicators ambushing villagers.png\|A few vindicators chasing some villagers during a village raid.		File:Vindicators ambushing villagers.png\|A few vindicators chasing some villagers during a village raid
	File:Johnny attacking a Camera.png\|A vindicator attacking a [[Minecraft:camera]] mob.		File:Johnny attacking a Camera.png\|A vindicator attacking a [[Minecraft:camera]] mob
	File:Vindicator Riding Ravager.png\|A vindicator riding a ravager		File:Vindicator Riding Ravager.png\|A vindicator riding a ravager
	File:Vindicator In Sunflower Plains.png\|A vindicator		File:Vindicator In Sunflower Plains.png\|A vindicator
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	=== Mojang screenshots ===		=== Mojang screenshots ===
	<gallery>		<gallery>
	Vindicator Hug.png\|Unarmed vindicator attacking the player.		Vindicator Hug.png\|Unarmed vindicator attacking the player
	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	=== In other media ===		=== In other media ===
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	File:Vindicator (Dungeons).png\|A [[Minecraft:MCD:Vindicator\|vindicator]] within ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons]]''.		File:Vindicator (Dungeons).png\|A [[Minecraft:MCD:Vindicator\|vindicator]] within ''[[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons]]''
	File:Vindicator Minecraft Instagram.png\|Artwork of a vindicator.		File:Vindicator Minecraft Instagram.png\|Artwork of a vindicator
	File:ExplorationUpdateFull.jpg\|A vindicator in the promotional artwork for the [[Minecraft:Exploration Update]].		File:ExplorationUpdateFull.jpg\|A vindicator in the promotional artwork for the [[Minecraft:Exploration Update]]
	File:ExplorationUpdateFull Vindicator cutout.png\|Ditto but cut-out		File:ExplorationUpdateFull Vindicator cutout.png\|Ditto but cut-out
	File:Village and Pillage banner.png\|Vindicators in the promotional artwork for the [[Minecraft:Village & Pillage\|Village and Pillage Update]].		File:Village and Pillage banner.png\|Vindicators in the promotional artwork for the [[Minecraft:Village & Pillage\|Village and Pillage Update]]
	File:Vindicator Mobestiary.jpg\|The [[Minecraft:Minecraft Books#Minecraft Mobestiary\|Mobestiary]] page on vindicators.		File:Vindicator Mobestiary.jpg\|The [[Minecraft:Minecraft Books#Minecraft Mobestiary\|Mobestiary]] page on vindicators
	File:MCWSC-GITM 6-7.png\|Vindicators as they appear in [[Minecraft:Ghast in the Machine!]]		File:MCWSC-GITM 6-7.png\|Vindicators as they appear in [[Minecraft:Ghast in the Machine!]]
	File:LEGO Vindicator.png\|A [[Minecraft:LEGO Minecraft\|LEGO]] vindicator.		File:LEGO Vindicator.png\|A [[Minecraft:LEGO Minecraft\|LEGO]] vindicator
	File:AMCM vindicator stare.png\|A vindicator as seen in {{AMCM}}.		File:AMCM vindicator stare.png\|A vindicator as seen in {{AMCM}}
	File:Vindicator Plastic.png\|A vindicator in the [[Minecraft:Plastic Texture Pack]]		File:Vindicator Plastic.png\|A vindicator in the [[Minecraft:Plastic Texture Pack]]
	</gallery>		</gallery>