
Cod
The Cod is a passive mob with 3 HP (1.5 ♥). It drops Bone Meal, gives 1–3 XP and spawns in Deep Ocean, Ocean, Cold Ocean. Below you'll find exact drop chances, spawn weights and behaviour from the Java 26.3 game files.
- HP
- 31.5 ♥ hearts
- XP dropped
- 1–3
- Spawns in
- Deep Ocean+5 more biomes
- Drops
- Bone Meal5%
Cod stats
Game data- HP
- 3


- Movement speed
- 0.7
- Follow range
- 16 blocks
- Size (width × height)
- 0.5 × 0.3 blocks
- XP when killed
- 1–3Babies drop none
- Immune to fire
- No
What does the Cod drop?
CalculatedExact chance per kill, with the Looting levels side by side. Rare drops need the kill to come from a player.
XP and player-only drops need the player to have hit the mob within the last 5 seconds. Armor and weapons a mob spawned with drop separately (8.5% per item, +1% per Looting level).
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- Mob drops and enchantments

Where does the Cod spawn?
Game dataIn water between sea level −13 and sea level, water above and below
| Biomes | Group | Weight | Share | Pack size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish | 10 | 100% | 3–6 | |
| Fish | 15 | 33.3%–50% | 3–6 | |
| Fish | 8 | 21.1% | 3–6 |
Share is the mob's slice of its group's spawn attempts in that biome (weight ÷ total weight).
Cod behaviour
Game dataNever attacks
Immune to
- Drowning
Weaknesses
- Impaling (+2.5/level)
- Suffocates out of water: 15 s of air, then 2 damage 20 times a second
Good to know
- Schools with other cod
- Can be caught in a bucket
Advancements with the Cod
Fishy Business
Catch a fish
A Balanced Diet
Eat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you
Cod ID and summon command
The entity ID is minecraft:cod. Spawn egg: Cod Spawn Egg.
/summon minecraft:cod ~ ~ ~Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
The Cod is a passive mob with 3 health. It spawns in Deep Ocean, Ocean, Cold Ocean. Killing it drops Bone Meal. Each kill gives 1–3 XP.
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Cod FAQ (Java 26.3)
How much health does the Cod have?
The Cod has 3 health points, which is 1.5 hearts, and 0 armor.
What does the Cod drop?
Bone Meal (5%) (chance per kill without Looting), plus 1–3 XP.
Where does the Cod spawn?
It spawns naturally in 6 biomes, most often in Deep Ocean, Ocean, Cold Ocean.