Minecraft Dungeons:Vindicator

A vindicator is a common illager and hostile mob equipped with an. It is found on most levels in Minecraft Dungeons.

Appearance
The vindicator's appearance $$ is similar to its default counterpart, but with a slightly brightened texture, and their arms are never seen together, unlike in the base game.

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Behavior
A vindicator attacks the hero on sight. It usually moves faster than other melee mobs. If it sees a hero, it charges and attacks with an axe.

Although vindicators have high movement speed, they have more delay than other melee mobs when attacking. Their attack speed is slightly slower than but deal more damage and are tougher.

If a vindicator standing is standing in a taunt circle and getting hurt, they become aggressive and deal more damage to the hero.

Vindicators lock onto the hero if they run more than 15 blocks away.

Trivia

 * Unlike the original game's vindicator, the vindicator $$ had its sound removed.
 * The vindicator and its variants have new "Novelty" sounds, such as a taunt sounds when swinging its weapon or axe.
 * The vindicator of the beta versions that can be seen in the Minecraft Dungeons: Opening Cinematic and in the, used the skin texture of the base game (pre 1.14) and had a collar with the same color as the pants, instead of red.
 * In a cutscene seen between and, some vindicators can be seen walking around without axes.
 * In Arcade, the vindicator and its armored variants use pillager noises.

Lore
Before the Arch-Illager appeared, the Vindicators were the basic illager soldiers, guarding the and participating in raids, after Archie keeps the, the vindicators and  led by the   and , joined the  army, patrolling now the , the , , and participating in raids, now with the help of  and the. After the heroes defeat the, they traveled to other areas of the mainland and even other dimensions, where vindicators can also be found.

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