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A key golem is a small passive golem that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons.
Appearance[]
A key golem is a small yellow golem resembling a key with a small face and legs. If the hero reaches a locked door while wearing a key golem, it disappears, the lock turns yellow, and the door opens.
Spawning[]
- Cacti Canyon
- Desert Temple
- Lower Temple
- Highblock Halls
- Dingy Jungle (Secret area)
- Overgrown Temple
- Frosted Fjord (Secret area)
- Lone Fortress
- Windswept Peaks
- Gale Sanctum
- Colossal Rampart
- Nether Fortress
- Crimson Forest
- End Wilds
- Broken Citadel
- Tower
Behavior[]
- Sleeping
Key golems start off asleep.
- Alert
Key golems wake up when the hero approaches it.
- Run
Key golems attempts to evade the hero in any way that it can. The hero must hit it to collect it, at which point it gets strapped to the hero's back.
- Panic
Key golems squirm and yell in fear while on the hero's back. If the hero is damaged while wearing the key golem, the key golem escapes and flees back to its original location, but if another entity hits it, then that entity gets the key golem on its back.
Key golems can be picked up by certain mobs. If the mob gets killed, a key golem returns to the closest rug. These mobs are as follows:
Diamond Key Golem[]
A diamond key golem is a key golem variant that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons.
Appearance[]
A diamond key golem is a blue key golem variant resembling a key with a small face and legs. If the hero reaches a locked door while wearing a diamond key golem, it disappears, the lock turns blue, and the door opens.
Spawning[]
- Woodland Mansion
- Woodland Prison
- Cacti Canyon
- Underhalls
- Lone Fortress
- Colossal Rampart
- Nether Fortress
- Warped Forest
- Soul Sand Valley
- Abyssal Monument
- The Stronghold
- Broken Citadel
- Tower
Fake diamond key golem[]
A fake diamond key golem is a small passive mob that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons.
Spawning[]
Behavior[]
A large amount of fake diamond key golems appear in the same map structure, they have the same health as the real diamond key golem but cannot be acquired by heroes when hit them. There is only one real diamond key golem hidden among them.
Sounds[]
Diamond Key Golem[]
Sound | Description |
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Happy (unlock doors) | |
Hurt (unused) [verify] | |
Idle | |
Jump (also sounds when waking) | |
Panic | |
Panicked breath | |
Scared | |
Sleep | |
Snore | |
Step | |
Wake up | |
"Wowo" (when heroes take them) |
Key Golem[]
The following sound files are named "babyKeyGold", but never used by the key golem within the game.
Sound | Description |
---|---|
Happy | |
Hurt | |
Idle | |
Jump | |
Panic | |
Panicked breath | |
Scared | |
Sleep | |
Snore | |
Step | |
Wake up | |
"Wowo" |
Foley[]
Sound | Description |
---|---|
Key turn | |
Key hit | |
Kick panic | |
Key rattle |
Data values[]
- In the game files, the two key golems are listed internally as being categorized under the name
BabyKey
.- Key golems are referred to internally by the name
BabyKey_Gold
. - Diamond key golems are referred to internally by the name
BabyKey_Silver
and the nameBabyKey_Diamond
. - Fake diamond key golems are referred to internally by the name
FakeSilverKey
.
- Key golems are referred to internally by the name
- Key golems have nine animations. Except for the idle animation, all of the other animations have a variant named
GoldBabyKey
. but there is no difference between the two animations.
History[]
Minecraft Dungeons | |||||
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September 29, 2018 | During the trailer for Minecraft Dungeons, a key golem is seen twice. but not yet named | ||||
May 17, 2019 | During the interview with David Nisshagen about Minecraft Dungeons, key golems are mentioned at the end, but yet again, they are not yet named. | ||||
June 9, 2019 | A key golem is shown in the Gameplay Reveal trailer for Minecraft Dungeons, and the name is finally revealed. | ||||
1.1.1.0 | Added key golems and diamond key golems. | ||||
1.9.1.0 | Added fake diamond key golems. |
Issues[]
Issues relating to "Key Golem" are maintained on the bug tracker. Report issues there.
Gallery[]
Renders[]
Animations[]
Textures[]
Screenshots[]
A naturally enchanted diamond key golem, only possible during a Daily Trial.
The tempest golem picking up a key golem.
Every regular key golem was featured in Minecraft Dungeons first 2021 tweet.[1]
A key golem in the MINECON Live 2019 trailer.
A key golem as seen in a Twitter video highlight of the gameplay reveal trailer.[2]
In other media[]
References[]
- ↑ "We decided to kick off 2021 by getting together every Key Golem we know! What’s more, they all showed up… So much napping, so much disgruntled complaining! Wishing you a warm and happy New Year from Minecraft Dungeons!" – @dungeonsgame on X, January 1, 2021
- ↑ "The Key Golem has already unlocked the hearts of developers and community members alike. This adorable character will get you through locked doors, but will try to run away at every opportunity! #MinecraftDungeons" – @dungeonsgame on X, June 16, 2019