Do torches keep creepers away?

Creepers are hostile mobs who only spawn when the light level is below seven. Players can spawn proof their base to prevent hostile mobs from spawning. Using torches is one of the cheapest spawn-proof techniques.
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Do torches keep mobs away Minecraft?

One of the most basic ways to prevent mob spawning is by placing torches. These increase the light level around them, stopping hostiles from spawning.
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How do I stop Creepers coming into my house?

The best way to deal with creepers around your property is to dispose of them.
  1. Create an anti-creeper perimeter, fences are good but glass (and glass panes) are just as good.
  2. Have bows and arrows ready to shoot down creepers from a distance. ...
  3. Create a waterless moat underneath your anti-creeper perimeter.
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How do you stop Creepers blowing up blocks?

How to stop Creepers and Endermen from breaking blocks in...
  1. Head over to your server Console or enter into your Minecraft Server.
  2. Enter the command /gamerule mobGriefing false (ensuring to keep the upper case letters). This'll prevent certain mobs from breaking your blocks. ...
  3. That's it!
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What blocks are creeper proof?

Different blocks have different resistances to explosions. Dirt walls will be easily destroyed by creepers, while two block thick cobblestone will resist most creeper explosions.
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Can Creepers spawn near torches?

Mobs require a light level of 7 or less to spawn. This means that mobs can't spawn within 7 of a lit torch.
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Will Creepers explode through glass?

Creepers won't explode and skeletons won't shoot you.
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What blocks will mobs not walk on?

Most mobs cannot see through most solid blocks, including semi-transparent blocks such as ice, glass, tall grass, or glass panes. Mobs do not attempt to walk on rail tracks unless pushed onto the rails by other mobs.
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What animal kills creepers in Minecraft?

Feed the raw fish to an ocelot to turn it into a tamed cat that will follow you wherever you go unless told otherwise. If you have one or more Cats following you around, creepers will run away from you before they can explode. Ocelots are most often found above sea level on grass or leaves in jungle biomes.
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What happens if a skeleton kills a creeper?

If a skeleton kills a creeper with an arrow, the creeper will drop a music disc. If you want to kill a creeper quickly, your best bet is to get as many critical hits on them as you can.
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Can Endermen open doors?

Endermen can't open doors, but they can teleport to the other side of them.
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Can mobs see through iron bars?

As with glass panes and fences, iron bars can be used to create narrow slits when placed between a door and a solid block. Mobs can see through and attack through these gaps, and arrows may be shot through them.
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Do soul torches keep mobs away?

But, most importantly, it prevents hostile mobs from spawning in Minecraft. Yeah, light is pretty important, and with the new Nether Update, apart from just Soul Soil and Soul Speed, we got a new source of it in Minecraft with Soul Fire, Soul Torches, and Soul Lanterns. Yup.
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How far apart should torches be Minecraft?

In a 1-block-wide tunnel, torches may be placed every 13th block (i.e. 12 empty blocks between) if at floor level, or every 11th block (10 blocks spacing) if at eye level. For a 2-block-wide tunnel, 10-block spacing at floor level or 8-block spacing at eye level will do the trick.
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What animals will protect you in Minecraft?

Dogs are similar to cats, in that they will follow you unless you make them sit by right-clicking them. They will protect you from monsters, and are handy to travel with, though they do get too close to lava and fire sometimes.
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What mobs in Minecraft will protect you?

One of the most effective methods of protecting villages in Minecraft is by utilizing the strong, stoic mob, the iron golem. These protective mobs were made for the sole reason of keeping villagers safe from harm. Unfortunately, not every village will automatically have an iron golem.
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Can mobs see through fences?

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A fence is a barrier block that cannot normally be jumped over, similar to a wall. Unlike a wall, a player (but not mobs) can see through the openings in a fence.
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Can Creepers go over fences?

Mobs such as Spiders and Spider Jockeys can climb over it. Endermen can teleport into a 'secure' area. If they are close to the wall, Creepers/TNT can blow it up. Skeletons/players with a bow can shoot arrows over the fence.
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Can charged Creepers break obsidian?

Charged Creepers can blow up obsidian.
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How do you befriend an Enderman?

This Enderman may be befriended by giving it gifts (the equivalent of taming a pet). These gifts are pulled from the list of blocks an Enderman can pick up. A common block like dirt is very unlikely to befriend this Enderman, but rarer blocks like Melons, TNT, Podzol, and Red Sand are much more likely.
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What do Enderman say?

Enderman idle noises are actually sound clips of various people saying "Hi," "Hey," "What's up?" "Hello," and "Thank you!" when a player kills the Ender Dragon, all of which are human voices being distorted. On one of the sounds, you can hear a "Look for the eye".
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Why do endermen keep spawning in my house?

How can I prevent Endermen from spawning in my house? Endermen hate water, so consider placing three lengths of water around your house. Make a bridge over the water so that you can get in and out. Also, use a glow stone inside your house instead of torches.
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