Is Cod hostile or passive?

Cod is classified as a "water_creature" mob (Passive mobs).

Does Cod have a spawn egg?

Yes - the Cod Spawn Egg can be used in creative mode to spawn it.

Cod has a hitbox roughly 0.5 blocks wide and 0.3 blocks tall.

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Cod in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Cod is a water_creature mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 3 HP and a dedicated spawn egg.

What is Cod?

Cod is a Minecraft water_creature mob in the Fish family. Cod has specialised behaviour — refer to the sections below for stats, spawns, and drops.

Namespaced ID: minecraft:cod. Summon with /summon minecraft:cod ~ ~ ~.

Combat & stats

Health: 3 HP (1.5 hearts)
Natural armor: 0
Movement speed: 0.8
Knockback resistance: 0%
Aggro range: 16 blocks
Hits with Iron Sword (6 dmg): 1
Hits with Diamond Sword (7 dmg): 1
Hits with Netherite Sword (8 dmg): 1

Physical size

Cod's hitbox is 0.5 blocks wide and 0.3 blocks tall.

Where Cod spawns

Ocean water. Biomes: Ocean, Cold Ocean, Lukewarm Ocean, Deep Oceans. Group size: 3-6.

Cod drops

On death, Cod may drop:

Cod passive behaviour

Never attacks. Swims away in schools and suffocates on land.

Spawn egg

In creative mode, the Cod Spawn Egg spawns Cod instantly. Command: /give @p cod_spawn_egg 1.

Overview

Cod is a water_creature mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 — part of the Fish family. This page covers its classification, size, spawn-egg availability, real health, and confirmed drops.

Pro tips

Use a lead or boat to relocate rather than fight — passive mobs despawn if they wander too far from the player.
Cross-check the linked items, mobs, and biomes on this page — they're all part of the same route.

Difficulty and time commitment

Difficulty: Easy
Estimated time per run: 5-15 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How much health does Cod have?

Cod has 3 HP (1.5 hearts).

What does Cod drop when killed?

Cod can drop Raw Cod, Bone Meal.

Is Cod dangerous to the player?

Cod is a water_creature mob - dangerous mobs will attack on sight, while passive mobs generally ignore the player unless provoked.

How many hits does it take to kill Cod?

With an unenchanted sword, Cod takes about 1 hit with an Iron Sword (6 damage), 1 with a Diamond Sword (7 damage), and 1 with a Netherite Sword (8 damage).