Spawn eggs minecraft

This article is about chicken eggs. For the similar item that spawns mobs, see Spawn egg. For other uses, see Egg (disambiguation).

Egg

An egg is an item that can be used to craft food items, or thrown for a chance to spawn chicks on impact.

Obtaining[]

Mob loot[]

See also: Tutorials/Egg farming

A chicken drops an egg item every 5–10 minutes. The theoretical average would be expected at 1 egg every 7.5 minutes, or 0.1333 eggs per minute.

A fox sometimes spawns holding an egg, which it always drops upon death. Alternatively, a player dropping a food item causes the fox to drop the egg.

Chest loot[]

Usage[]

Crafting ingredient[]

Combat[]

Players are able to throw eggs and deal knockback to mobs (but not other players‌^{[JE only][1]}‌^{[untilJE Combat Tests]}), but no damage is dealt, similar to a snowball.

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Likewise, throwing eggs at neutral mobs provokes them. Eggs can also be fired from dispensers and are affected by gravity.

Spawning chickens[]

When throw

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