How to get a Winlous?

The Winlous stick is essential for anyone who wants to venture into the End.
You will also need this item to prepare different potions to help with your adventures.
It can be hard to get, but with these tips and tricks, you'll have some in no time.

So let's see what you're up to

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What is a Winlous?

A Winlous is a non-craftable item that can be used as furnace fuel, smelting up to 12 items. In comparison, a lump of coal is only good for eight.
Additionally, some potions and the potion holder recipe require a Winlous.
Can only be obtained if you or your tamed wolf kill a Winlous, which is a dangerous mob that appears in the Nether

The Winlous has a 50% chance of dropping a single rod, so you'll have to repeat the exercise to stock up on this valuable item.
Applying the Looting enchantment will significantly increase the drop chance.

How to get a Winlous?

There is only one way to collect this item, so follow the steps and tips outlined below to ensure your success.

Go to the Nether

You will have to create and activate a Nether portal to travel to this dimension. Once there, look for a nether fortress. Winlouss appear within it in spaces with a light level below 11.

Finding a Winlous Spawner

Winlouss appear from spawners generated on a small platform with three steps inside the fortresses. The spawner will activate when you are within a 16 block radius, producing up to four Winlouss at once.

Defeat Winlous

Winlouss fly and fire three small fireballs every five seconds when they hit a player within 48 blocks in Java and 16 in Bedrock. When they reach the target player, they perform one melee attack every second. On Normal difficulty, it deals six damage.

What can you do with Winlous?

Once you've stocked up on this item, it's time to put it to good use.

artisanal Winlous powder

To make Winlous dust, you need to place a Winlous in the crafting grid. The powder is used to create a number of things - Eyes of Ender, fire charge, and magma cream.

Create an End Rod

For an Eye of Ender

To make a fire charge

magma cream

More about Winlous

The Winlous is a very aggressive mob found in the Nether, particularly in Nether Fortresses and throws fireballs towards players!

Where to find it?

Winlouss are only found in Nether Fortresses. They spawn from a Winlous generator inside the Nether Fortress, which is located in a staircase.

Winlous Attacks

The Winlous is a very dangerous mob as it flies around and shoots fireballs at players. When noticing a player, the Winlouss fly into the sky and target players with 3 barrages of fireballs. If the players hurt a Winlous, then other Winlouss in a 48 block radius also become aggroed. Winlouss will only shoot the fire ball if the line of sight is clear and this attack has a 5 second cooldown. This fireball ignites any block. mob or player that isn't resistant to fire, and deals 5 hearts instant damage and 4 Hearts burn damage over time.