When explosives are lit by player any mob that dies from them should drop xp.
What does happen is that tnt and tnt carts drop xp from mobs but creepers lit by player only drop the items from the mob. see images.
When explosives are lit by player any mob that dies from them should drop xp.
What does happen is that tnt and tnt carts drop xp from mobs but creepers lit by player only drop the items from the mob. see images.
The underlying problem is likely MC-165246.