Blaze

HostileHealth: 20 (10 hearts)JavaBedrock

Quick answer: Nether fortresses, from spawners and natural spawns at light level 11 or less.

How to find Blaze

Nether fortresses, from spawners and natural spawns at light level 11 or less.

Spawn conditions: Nether fortresses, light level 11 or less. Spawners sit in small stairwell rooms.

Drops

ItemAmountNotes
Blaze Rod0-1 (up to 4 with Looting III)Brewing stands, fuel, Eyes of Ender - the gate to beating the game

How to kill Blaze

Use a shield against its triple fireballs, or snowballs (they deal 3 damage each to blazes). A strength potion finishes them quickly. Fire Resistance removes most of the threat.

Behavior

Flies, shoots three fireballs in a burst, sets targets on fire on contact. Immune to fire and lava; takes extra damage from snowballs.

Taming and breeding

Cannot be tamed or bred.

Related mobs: Ghast