There are a lot of different ways in which players die in Minecraft. One of them is dying by explosions. The most common explosion by which players die or sustain huge amounts of damage is creeper explosions.
While mining in caves or exploring them, creepers often fall from above layers of the cave directly onto the player, leaving them with almost no chance of surviving the blast. Defending against explosions is very hard, but there are ways in which players can make it out alive.
Ways in which players can survive explosions in Minecraft
5) Use blocks
2) Shield
