With Looting III enchantment, a vindicator spawned from a raid can drop up to 16 emeralds upon death, but the chance is 3.328% on Easy or Normal, and 4.096% on Hard.

Can you give a Vindicator a sword?

The vindicator will not spawn naturally with the tag that makes them able to pick up loot. How to recreate: Spawn a vindicator using a spawn egg, command or find them naturally. Try giving them a diamond sword (or another item it should prefer if it has the tag).

Does Looting work on pillagers?

Looting now increases the crossbow drop chance for pillagers by 1% per level, rather than 12%, to bring parity with Java Edition. Pillagers no longer load their crossbows after spawning, and now load their crossbows only when they find their target. , the same pose as a piglin with a crossbow.