This Minecraft tutorial explains all about mooshrooms (also called mushroom cow) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions. Let’s learn about mooshrooms in Minecraft.
Background
The following is a picture of what a mooshroom or mushroom cow looks like in Minecraft:
Hostility Level
Passive Mob
Health Points
10 health points
x 5
Where to Find
In the Mushroom Island biome
Weapon
None
Attack Method
Will never attack you
Drops
0-2 Leather 1-3 Raw Beef 1-3 Steak (if killed with fire) 5 Red Mushrooms (use shears) Mushroom Stew (use bowl) Milk (use bucket)
Experience Points
1-3 experience points
Hostility Level (Passive)
A mooshroom is a passive mob. The term mob is short for mobile and is used to refer to all living, moving creatures in the game such as chickens, creepers, and mooshrooms. Because a mooshroom is a passive mob, it will never attack you in the game (Creative or Survival mode).
Health Points
In Minecraft, a mooshroom has 5 hearts for health. This gives a mooshroom 10 health points (because 1 heart = 2 health points). To kill a mooshroom, you need to inflict 10 points of damage to the mooshroom.
Where to Find Mooshrooms
In Minecraft, mooshrooms can be found in the Mushroom Island biome.
If you are having trouble finding a mooshroom, you can summon a mooshroom using a cheat or you can use a spawn egg.
Weapon
A mooshroom does not carry a weapon.
Attack Method
You are safe to walk near a mooshroom and it will not attack or cause you any damage. And if you attack a mooshroom, it will just try to run away. It will not attack you back.
Drops
When you kill a mooshroom in Minecraft, it will may drop one or more of the following items: raw beef or leather.
Make sure you pick up the dropped items before they disappear. These are useful and should be kept in your inventory to be used later.
TIP: If you kill the mooshroom with fire, it may drop steak.
Experience Points
As you play the game, you will gain experience. The most common way to gain experience is by killing mobs. When a mob is killed you will see tiny green and yellow balls appear and move towards you.
These orbs represent experience points. When you kill a mooshroom, you will gain 1-3 experience points.
Spawn Egg for Mooshroom
You can spawn a mooshroom using the following spawn egg:
Mooshroom Spawn Egg
Things to Do with Mooshrooms
Here are some activities that you can do with mooshrooms in Minecraft:
How to Milk a Mooshroom
How to Breed Mooshrooms
Command Examples
Here are some game command examples for a mooshroom in Minecraft:
How to Summon a Mooshroom
NBT Tags for Mooshroom (Java Edition)
Here are the NBT tags (formerly called data tags) that you can use in game commands for a mooshroom in Java Edition:
NBT Tags for Mooshroom
Spawn Events for Mooshroom (Bedrock/Education)
Here are the spawn events that you can use in game commands for a mooshroom in Bedrock Edition and Education Edition:
Spawn Events for Mooshroom
Mooshroom Seeds
You can use a seed to create a world where you spawn near a biome with mooshrooms: