Bedrock Edition guides/Village & Pillage

For the Java Edition version of this guide, see Java Edition guides/Village & Pillage.

Village & Pillage
Edition	Bedrock Edition
Official name	Village & Pillage
Released versions
1.11.0 1.11.1 1.11.2 1.11.3 1.11.4
◄ Texture Update
◄ Texture Update
1.12 releases ►
1.12 releases ►

This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Village & Pillage update (Bedrock Edition 1.11.x releases), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Bedrock Edition 1.10 release.

Mobs

New

Name	Image	Habitat	Drops	Note
Illager captain		Spawn in illager patrols and around pillager outposts	Various Items	Are pillagers or vindicators that wear special illager banners on their heads. Gives the player a Bad Omen status effect when killed.

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
Ravager		Renamed from Illager Beast to ravager. Added bite and roar attacks. Now has a chance of getting stunned when their attack is blocked by a shield. Can now be ridden by vindicators, pillagers, and evokers. Added sounds and animation. Now has the ability to destroy certain blocks, and will avoid cactus and sweet berry bushes. No longer attacks baby villagers. Are no longer only available through Experimental Gameplay.
Pillager		No longer attack baby villagers. Now drop special loot if spawned from raids.
Vindicator		No longer attack baby villagers. Now drop special loot if spawned from raids. Can now break down doors during raids.
Evoker and Vex		No longer attack baby villagers.
Villager		Old villagers in existing worlds will now convert to new villagers. Removed old villager spawn egg. New villagers are no longer only available through Experimental Gameplay. Now restore health by sleeping in beds. No longer teleport through or get stuck in walls when trying to sleep. Farmers now choose composters instead of farmland as their job site blocks. Farmers and Librarians now properly go to work. Improved pathfinding. Now hide in houses during raids. Some other fixes and optimizations.
Iron Golem		Now properly spawn in pillager outpost cages. An iron golem now spawns in each village. Improved pathfinding.

Blocks

New

Name	Image	Obtaining	Tool Required	Uses
Illager Banner		Dropped by Illager captains	Can be mined with any tool, but an axe is the fastest	Unique type of banner dropped by illager captains. Version exclusive: Can be obtained in the creative inventory.