You’ve probably seen mob spawners – those black cages with a small, spinning mob inside, which appear in dungeons, mineshafts, strongholds, fortresses and mansions. Breaking a mob spawner with a pickaxe gives you tonnes of experience, but it doesn’t allow you to collect and place the block unless your axe has Silk Touch. If you want to do that AND customise which mob it spawns, keep reading!
BEDROCK EDITION
In the Bedrock Edition, it’s pretty easy to make a mob spawner. If you look in the Creative mode inventory, you’ll find an empty spawner. Simply place it in the world to create an empty spawner. Now, go back into the Creative inventory and select a spawn egg. Use the spawn egg on the empty spawner to create the mob spawner…