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Zoglin in Minecraft | MinecraftBible
Zoglin is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 40 HP and a dedicated spawn egg.
What is Zoglin?
Zoglin is a Minecraft hostile mob in the Hoglin family. Zoglin is a hostile mob. It attacks players on sight within its 40-block aggro range and deals 5 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).
Namespaced ID: minecraft:zoglin. Summon with /summon minecraft:zoglin ~ ~ ~.
Combat & stats
- Health: 40 HP (20 hearts)
- Attack damage: 5 per hit (Normal difficulty, Java Edition)
- Natural armor: 0
- Movement speed: 0.3
- Knockback resistance: 60%
- Aggro range: 40 blocks
- Hits with Iron Sword (6 dmg): 7
- Hits with Diamond Sword (7 dmg): 6
- Hits with Netherite Sword (8 dmg): 5
Physical size
Zoglin's hitbox is 1.3964844 blocks wide and 1.4 blocks tall.
Where Zoglin spawns
- Hoglin conversion. Biomes: Overworld or End. Group size: 1. Only from hoglin left outside Nether for 300 s
Detailed drop table for Zoglin
| Item | Base drop | Looting bonus | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotten Flesh | 1–3 | +1 max per Looting level | — |
Zoglin behavior & AI
- Attacks all mobs except creepers and other zoglins.
- Immune to fire (retains hoglin trait after conversion).
- Cannot be bred or fed — permanent hostile state.
How to fight Zoglin
- Iron sword: 7 hits to kill.
- Diamond sword: 6 hits to kill.
- Netherite sword: 5 hits to kill.
- Break line of sight beyond 40 blocks to reset aggro.
- Knockback resistance 60% — use Knockback II or a higher tier to compensate.
Spawn egg
In creative mode, the Zoglin Spawn Egg spawns Zoglin instantly. Command: /give @p zoglin_spawn_egg 1.
Tags
- Hostile mobs
- Hostile
- Has Spawn Egg
- Has Drops
- Hoglin family
Overview
Zoglin is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 — part of the Hoglin family. This page covers its classification, size, spawn-egg availability, real health, and confirmed drops.
Pro tips
- Cross-check the linked items, mobs, and biomes on this page — they're all part of the same route.
Difficulty and time commitment
- Difficulty: Medium
- Estimated time per run: 10-30 min
Frequently Asked Questions
How much health does Zoglin have?
Zoglin has 40 HP (20 hearts).
What does Zoglin drop when killed?
Zoglin can drop Rotten Flesh.
How much damage does Zoglin deal?
Zoglin deals 5 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).
How many hits does it take to kill Zoglin?
With an unenchanted sword, Zoglin takes about 7 hits with an Iron Sword (6 damage), 6 with a Diamond Sword (7 damage), and 5 with a Netherite Sword (8 damage).