
Pig
The Pig is a passive mob with 10 HP (5 ♥). It drops nothing, gives 1–3 XP and spawns in Birch Forest, Dark Forest, Old Growth Birch Forest. Below you'll find exact drop chances, spawn weights and behaviour from the Java 26.3 game files.
- HP
- 105 ♥ hearts
- XP dropped
- 1–3
- Spawns in
- Birch Forest+25 more biomes
Pig stats
Game data- HP
- 10





- Movement speed
- 0.25
- Follow range
- 16 blocks
- Size (width × height)
- 0.9 × 0.9 blocks
- XP when killed
- 1–3Babies 0
- Immune to fire
- No
What does the Pig 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% | 1–6 | 2 |
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 Pig spawn?
Game dataOn Grass Block, light > 8
| Biomes | Group | Weight | Share | Pack size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animals | 10 | 5.88%–25% | 4 |
| Animals | 1 | 20% | 1–2 |
Share is the mob's slice of its group's spawn attempts in that biome (weight ÷ total weight).
Pig variants (3)
3 variants (temperate/warm/cold) by biome
| Variant | Spawns in |
|---|---|
| Cold | Spawns Cold Variant Farm Animals biomes |
| Temperate | Anywhere (default) |
| Warm | Spawns Warm Variant Farm Animals biomes |
Advancements with the Pig
Two by Two
Breed all the animals!
Pig ID and summon command
The entity ID is minecraft:pig. Spawn egg: Pig Spawn Egg.
/summon minecraft:pig ~ ~ ~Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
The Pig is a passive mob with 10 health. It's one of the most widespread mobs, spawning in 26 biomes. Each kill gives 1–3 XP.
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Pig FAQ (Java 26.3)
How much health does the Pig have?
The Pig has 10 health points, which is 5 hearts, and 0 armor.
What does the Pig drop?
The Pig drops no items; it gives 1–3 XP.
Where does the Pig spawn?
It spawns naturally in 26 biomes, most often in Birch Forest, Dark Forest, Old Growth Birch Forest.
What do you feed a Pig to breed it?
Two adults bred with Carrot, Potato, Beetroot make a baby.