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Quick answer
- Most heads drop when a charged creeper blows up that mob.
Wither skeleton skull items drop normally, 2.5% of the time.- The
Dragon head sits on the bow of end ships.
Mob heads are decorations you can wear or place. Most of them take a bit of setup to get.
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Charged creepers
A creeper hit by lightning becomes charged. When it explodes, any zombie, skeleton, creeper or piglin it kills drops its head. Only one head drops per explosion.
Make your own stormA trident with Channeling summons lightning on a creeper during a thunderstorm.
Every head
| Head | How to get it |
|---|---|
 Zombie head | Charged creeper |
| Skeleton skull | Charged creeper |
| Creeper head | Charged creeper |
 Piglin head | Charged creeper |
| Wither skeleton skull | Normal kills, 2.5% |
| Dragon head | End ships |
Using heads
- Wear one as a helmet. A mob's head halves how far that mob notices you.
- Put one on a Note block and it plays that mob's sound (Java).
- Dragon and piglin heads move when powered by redstone.
Cheat sheet
- Charged creeper for most heads
- Wither skulls drop normally
- Dragon head on end ships
- Wear one to sneak past that mob
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