Panda
The Panda has 20 HP (10 ♥) and deals 6 damage on Normal difficulty (4 on Easy, 9 on Hard). It drops Bamboo, gives 1–3 XP and spawns in Bamboo Jungle, Jungle. Everything below comes from the Java 26.3 game files.
- HP
- 2010 ♥ hearts
- Damage (Normal)
- 6Easy 4 · Hard 9
- XP dropped
- 1–3
- Spawns in
- Bamboo Jungle+1 more biome
- Drops
- Bamboo100%
Panda stats
Game data- HP
- 20
- Movement speed
- 0.15
- Follow range
- 16 blocks
- Size (width × height)
- 1.3 × 1.25 blocks
- XP when killed
- 1–3Babies drop none
- Immune to fire
- No
Damage by difficulty
| Difficulty | Damage | Hearts |
|---|---|---|
| Easy | 4 | |
| Normal | 6 | |
| Hard | 9 |  |
A melee hit on a player with no armor. Easy = half + 1 (never more than Normal), Hard = 1.5× — the game's own formula.
What does the Panda drop?
CalculatedExact chance per kill, with the Looting levels side by side. Rare drops need the kill to come from a player.
| Item | Chance | Count | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
 Bamboo | 100% | 1 | 1 |
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).
Your coordinates and biome beside the game
The in-game Companion is a small window beside Minecraft with your live coordinates and the biome you are in, plus every recipe, mob drop and enchantment a search away, so you never alt-tab to a wiki.
- Live coordinates and biome
- Every recipe a search away
- Mob drops and enchantments
Where does the Panda spawn?
Game dataOn Grass Block, light > 8
| Biomes | Group | Weight | Share | Pack size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animals | 80 | 47.1% | 1–2 | |
| Animals | 1 | 1.1% | 1–2 |
Bamboo Jungle
JungleShare is the mob's slice of its group's spawn attempts in that biome (weight ÷ total weight).
Panda behaviour
Game dataBites back when hit; aggressive-gene pandas keep attacking
Attacks
- Melee: non-aggressive pandas stop after one bite — 6 damage
Breeding, taming & riding
- Breeds with
Good to know
- Personality from main + hidden gene: normal, lazy, worried, playful, brown, weak, aggressive
- Weak pandas have 10 max health; sneeze 1/500 vs 1/6000 and may drop slimeball loot
- Worried pandas flee players within 8 blocks
Advancements with the Panda
Two by Two
Breed all the animals!
Panda ID and summon command
The entity ID is minecraft:panda. Spawn egg: Panda Spawn Egg.
/summon minecraft:panda ~ ~ ~Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
The Panda is a neutral mob with 20 health that hits for 6 on Normal. It spawns in Bamboo Jungle, Jungle. Killing it drops Bamboo. Each kill gives 1–3 XP.
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Panda FAQ (Java 26.3)
How much health does the Panda have?
The Panda has 20 health points, which is 10 hearts, and 0 armor.
How much damage does the Panda do?
Its melee attack deals 4 damage on Easy, 6 on Normal and 9 on Hard, before your armor.
What does the Panda drop?
Bamboo (100%) (chance per kill without Looting), plus 1–3 XP.
Where does the Panda spawn?
It spawns naturally in 2 biomes, most often in Bamboo Jungle, Jungle.
What do you feed a Panda to breed it?
Two adults bred with Bamboo make a baby.