Hostile mobs

Elder Guardian

Elder Guardian is a current Java and Bedrock Edition entity with a 1.9975 × 1.9975 block bounding size in the primary record.

Elder Guardian — representative authorized Minecraft assetElder Guardian
Image source: Minecraft Wiki
Edition
Java & Bedrock
Java ID
minecraft:elder_guardian
Bedrock ID
minecraft:elder_guardian
Java numeric ID
40
Bedrock numeric ID
42
Entity type
hostile
Category
Hostile mobs
Width
1.9975 blocks
Height
1.9975 blocks

Size and edition support

Elder Guardian is available in Java & Bedrock. Its base bounding box is approximately 1.9975 blocks wide by 1.9975 blocks high; poses, age variants and special states can change how an entity occupies space.

Summon command

/summon minecraft:elder_guardian ~ ~ ~
/summon
Creates an entity in the world.
minecraft:elder_guardian
The namespaced identifier for Elder Guardian.
~ ~ ~
The command executor's current X, Y and Z position.

Some technical entities require additional data, cannot persist normally, or are intended to be created only by game systems.

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