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Mule in Minecraft | MinecraftBible
Mule is an animal mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 and a dedicated spawn egg.
What is Mule?
Mule is a Minecraft animal mob in the Equine family. Mule has specialised behaviour — refer to the sections below for stats, spawns, and drops.
Namespaced ID: minecraft:mule. Summon with /summon minecraft:mule ~ ~ ~.
Combat & stats
- Natural armor: 0
- Movement speed: 0.175
- Knockback resistance: 0%
- Aggro range: 16 blocks
Physical size
Mule's hitbox is 1.3964844 blocks wide and 1.6 blocks tall.
Where Mule spawns
- Bred only. Group size: 1. Not naturally spawning — bred from horse + donkey
Mule drops
On death, Mule may drop:
Mule behavior & AI
- Cross between a horse and donkey — sterile, cannot be bred further.
- Carries a chest like a donkey.
- Slightly faster than a donkey; slower than a horse.
Mule passive behaviour
Doesn't attack. Can be tamed and equipped with a chest for storage.
Related mobs — Equine family
Spawn egg
In creative mode, the Mule Spawn Egg spawns Mule instantly. Command: /give @p mule_spawn_egg 1.
Tags
- Passive mobs
- Animal
- Has Spawn Egg
- Has Drops
- Equine family
Overview
Mule is an animal mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 — part of the Equine family. This page covers its classification, size, spawn-egg availability, 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 tough is Mule in a fight?
Exact health data isn't confirmed for Mule in this dataset - check its behavior in-game or the official Minecraft Wiki for the latest number.
What does Mule drop when killed?
Mule can drop Leather.
Is Mule dangerous to the player?
Mule is a animal mob - dangerous mobs will attack on sight, while passive mobs generally ignore the player unless provoked.
What's the fastest way to kill Mule?
Use the strongest sword or axe you have, ideally with Sharpness - critical hits (jumping mid-swing) add ~50% damage.