Summon Vindicator

Spawn an axe-wielding vindicator

✅ Verified for Java 26.2 · Bedrock 26.32 — checked June 2026

Summons a vindicator, the iron-axe illager from woodland mansions and raids that charges in and hits very hard. It is a serious melee threat and pairs well with an evoker for a mansion-style encounter. Keep armor on before spawning one.

/summon vindicator ~ ~ ~

24 characters

Java: yes
Bedrock: yes
Command block: yes
Needs cheats / OP: yes

How to use

Open chat (T on Java, / on Bedrock).
Paste the command and press Enter.
A vindicator appears with an iron axe and rushes you.

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