MinecraftMinecraft Donkey
Donkey has 15–30 health points (7.5–15 hearts). Find damage, all drops and their chances, spawn biomes, and ready-to-use /summon commands for Java and Bedrock here.
Built by Florian Galz
English: Donkey · Data from Java 26.3 and Bedrock 1.26.50.4.
Want to test Donkey? Try it on your own server with cheats enabled.
Health
Passive15–30
Donkey has 15–30 health points, or 7.5–15 hearts. Never attacks you.
Damage
–
Attack
No attack
Armor
0
Spawns in
Overworld
Drops
Leather
+1 per Looting level
0–2 items
Looting on your sword increases the quantity and chance with each level.
Spawn
| Biome | Category | Share | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow | Animals | 20 % | 1 |
| Plains | Animals | 2.2 % | 1 |
| Sunflower Plains | Animals | 2.2 % | 1 |
| Savanna | Animals | 1.9 % | 1 |
| Windswept Savanna | Animals | 1.9 % | 1 |
| Savanna Plateau | Animals | 1.5 % | 1 |
Share = this mob's weight among all mobs in the same category in the biome.
/summon command
Spawns the mob at your position. Works in chat with cheats enabled, or in the server console with coordinates instead of ~ ~ ~.
/summon minecraft:donkey ~ ~ ~Discover more
More mobs: Passive
Other mobs with the same behavior.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Donkey.
In Java Edition, Donkey has 15–30 health points, or 7.5–15 hearts. In Bedrock, it has 15–30 health points.
When killed, Donkey drops Leather. Quantities, chances and special drops are listed above.
In Java Edition, Donkey spawns in these biomes, among others: Meadow, Plains, Sunflower Plains, Savanna, Windswept Savanna. The full list, including spawn rates and group sizes, is above.
With cheats enabled, enter /summon minecraft:donkey ~ ~ ~ in Java Edition. In Bedrock, the command is /summon donkey ~ ~ ~.
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