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Zombified Piglin in Minecraft | MinecraftBible

Zombified Piglin is a hostile mob in Minecraft 1.21.4 with 20 HP and a dedicated spawn egg.

What is Zombified Piglin?

Zombified Piglin is a Minecraft hostile mob in the Piglin family. Zombified Piglin is a hostile mob. It attacks players on sight within its 35-block aggro range and deals 8 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).

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

Combat & stats

  • Health: 20 HP (10 hearts)
  • Attack damage: 8 per hit (Normal difficulty, Java Edition)
  • XP dropped on kill: 5
  • Natural armor: 2
  • Movement speed: 0.23
  • Knockback resistance: 0%
  • Aggro range: 35 blocks
  • Hits with Iron Sword (6 dmg): 4
  • Hits with Diamond Sword (7 dmg): 3
  • Hits with Netherite Sword (8 dmg): 3

Physical size

Zombified Piglin's hitbox is 0.6 blocks wide and 1.95 blocks tall.

Where Zombified Piglin spawns

  • Nether. Biomes: Nether Wastes. Max light: 11. Group size: 4. Spawn weight: 100. Spawns naturally in Nether Wastes in groups of 4.
  • Piglin conversion. Biomes: Overworld, End. Any piglin taken outside the Nether zombifies over 15 seconds.
  • Nether portal (Overworld). Biomes: Overworld. Group size: 1. Overworld nether portals occasionally spawn zombified piglins on Java (~1/2000 game ticks).

Detailed drop table for Zombified Piglin

ItemBase dropLooting bonusCondition
Rotten Flesh0–1+1 max per Looting level
Gold Nugget0–1+1 max per Looting level
Gold Ingot (rare)0–1+1% per Looting levelRare drop (2.5% base)

Zombified Piglin behavior & AI

  • Neutral until attacked — then the entire pack within 40 blocks aggros.
  • Immune to fire and lava.
  • Baby zombified piglins are permanently faster and never grow up.

How to fight Zombified Piglin

  • Iron sword: 4 hits to kill.
  • Diamond sword: 3 hits to kill.
  • Netherite sword: 3 hits to kill.
  • Break line of sight beyond 35 blocks to reset aggro.

Spawn egg

In creative mode, the Zombified Piglin Spawn Egg spawns Zombified Piglin instantly. Command: /give @p zombified_piglin_spawn_egg 1.

Tags

  • Hostile mobs
  • Hostile
  • Has Spawn Egg
  • Has Drops
  • Piglin family

Overview

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

Difficulty and time commitment

  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Estimated time per run: 10-30 min

Frequently Asked Questions

How much health does Zombified Piglin have?

Zombified Piglin has 20 HP (10 hearts), and killing it grants 5 experience.

What does Zombified Piglin drop when killed?

Zombified Piglin can drop Rotten Flesh, Gold Nugget, Gold Ingot (player kill only).

How much damage does Zombified Piglin deal?

Zombified Piglin deals 8 damage per hit on Normal difficulty (Java Edition).

How many hits does it take to kill Zombified Piglin?

With an unenchanted sword, Zombified Piglin takes about 4 hits with an Iron Sword (6 damage), 3 with a Diamond Sword (7 damage), and 3 with a Netherite Sword (8 damage).

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