Camel in Minecraft

Camel

PassiveOverworldJava 26.3

The Camel is a passive mob with 32 HP (16 ♥). It drops nothing, gives 1–3 XP and spawns in Desert. Below you'll find exact drop chances, spawn weights and behaviour from the Java 26.3 game files.

HP
3216 ♥ hearts
XP dropped
1–3
Spawns in
Desert

Camel stats

Game data
HP
32 × 16
Movement speed
0.09
Follow range
16 blocks
Size (width × height)
1.7 × 2.38 blocks
XP when killed
1–3Babies 0
Immune to fire
No

Where does the Camel spawn?

Game data

On Sand, Red Sand or Suspicious Sand, light > 8

Where does the Camel spawn?
BiomesGroupWeightSharePack size
Animals17.69%1

Share is the mob's slice of its group's spawn attempts in that biome (weight ÷ total weight).

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Camel behaviour

Game data

Never attacks

Breeding, taming & riding

Breeds with
Rideable
Yes, with a saddle

Good to know

  • Carries 2 riders
  • Dash ability; 2.75-s cooldown
  • Safe fall distance 6 blocks, fall damage ×0.5 (all horse-type mobs)

Advancements with the Camel

Camel ID and summon command

The entity ID is minecraft:camel. Spawn egg: Camel Spawn Egg.

/summon minecraft:camel ~ ~ ~

Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this

The Camel is a passive mob with 32 health. It spawns in Desert. Each kill gives 1–3 XP.

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Camel FAQ (Java 26.3)

How much health does the Camel have?

The Camel has 32 health points, which is 16 hearts, and 0 armor.

What does the Camel drop?

The Camel drops no items; it gives 1–3 XP.

Where does the Camel spawn?

It spawns naturally in 1 biome, most often in Desert.

What do you feed a Camel to breed it?

Two adults bred with Cactus make a baby.