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How To Respawn The Ender Dragon In Minecraft

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to respawn the Ender Dragon in Minecraft!

The Minecraft Ender Dragon is a dangerous boss mob found in the End. After defeating the dragon, you can re-summon it following a few simple steps, which we outline below. Let's get started!

How To Respawn The Ender Dragon Video Tutorial

In this video tutorial, watch as we show you exactly how to respawn the Ender Dragon step-by-step!

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Available Platforms

Edition Platform Available
Java Edition Windows, Mac & Linux PC's Yes
Bedrock Edition Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, Fire OS, Windows 10 PC's Yes
Education Edition Mac, iOs 12, Windows 10 PC's Yes
PlayStation Edition PlayStation 3 & 4 Yes

Required To Respawn The Ender Dragon

  • 4 End crystals

Steps To Respawn The Ender Dragon

1. Locate The Exit Portal

We will start by entering the End (go through the End Portal) and then finding the Exit Portal. The Exit Portal is easy to find and it looks like your typical portal with a column coming up out of the center of it.

Locate The Exit Portal

2. Place The End Crystals

Place down the 4 End crystals around the Exit portal. After placing down the 4th crystal you will see the crystals activate and shoot a white beam towards the sky.

Place The End Crystals

3. Ender Dragon Will Respawn

Once the beams disappear and the pillars are fully built, the Ender Dragon will appear flying around the sky and the boss bar will appear on the top of the screen

How to respawn the Ender Dragon in Minecraft

And that's how to respawn the Ender Dragon in Minecraft!

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