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Slime

Hostile mob

Slime

Slime is a hostile mob.

Stats and behavior

TypeHostile mob
Size0.52 blocks wide, 0.52 blocks tall
Health by sizeSmall 1, medium 4 and large 16 health points.
Contact damageSmall Slimes deal no damage. Medium Slimes deal 2 and large Slimes deal 4 on contact.
Contact reachA Slime hurts a target only within its melee reach and with a clear line of sight.
Swamp spawningIn Swamps and Mangrove Swamps, Slimes spawn between Y 51 and Y 69 at light level 7 or lower. The darker the spot, the more often they spawn.
Slime chunksBelow Y 40, Slimes spawn only in slime chunks. 1 in 10 chunks is a slime chunk.
Usual spawnGroups of 4, 19.4% of hostile spawns in 39 of its 57 biomes
Usual spawn biomesBadlands, Beach, Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Dappled Forest, Dark Forest, Desert, Eroded Badlands, Flower Forest, Forest, Frozen Peaks, Frozen River, Grove, Ice Spikes, Jagged Peaks, Lush Caves, Mangrove Swamp, Meadow, Old Growth Birch Forest, Old Growth Spruce Taiga, Pale Garden, Plains, Savanna, Savanna Plateau, Snowy Beach, Snowy Plains, Snowy Slopes, Snowy Taiga, Sparse Jungle, Stony Peaks, Stony Shore, Sunflower Plains, Swamp, Taiga, Windswept Forest, Windswept Gravelly Hills, Windswept Hills, Windswept Savanna, Wooded Badlands

Drops

  • Slimeball

    0-2 - Smallest size and not eaten by a Frog - Up to 1 more per level of Looting

  • Slimeball

    1 - Smallest size and eaten by a Frog

Spawns in

ID and command

ID

minecraft:slime
/summon minecraft:slime
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