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Bee

Mobs & entity

The bee is an entity in Minecraft, a living creature that exists in the game world. A spawn egg for the bee exists, which players can use to bring one into the world directly.

Contents (9)
  1. Animations
  2. Gallery
  3. Sounds
  4. Stats
  5. Advancements
  6. History
  7. Registry entry
  8. Related items
  9. See also

Animations

6 of these were recorded inside the running game, so the movement is the animation Mojang shipped rather than an imitation of it. Transparent background, free to download.

Bee, walking
WalkingDownload
Bee, running
RunningDownload
Bee, idle
IdleDownload
Bee, baby
BabyDownload
Bee, taking damage
Taking damageDownload
Bee, death
DeathDownload
Bee, carrying pollen
Carrying pollenDownload

7 variants of this mob, each animated. Rendered here from the game’s own model and textures.

Bee, angry
Angry
Bee, angry baby
Angry baby
Bee, angry nectar
Angry nectar
Bee, angry nectar baby
Angry nectar baby
Bee, baby
Baby
Bee, nectar
Nectar
Bee, nectar baby
Nectar baby

Sounds

6 sound events for this mob, 23 files in all. Where an event lists more than one file the game picks one at random. Volume, pitch and attenuation are the values the game declares in its own sounds.json.

EventSoundClosed captionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
deathBee diesentity.bee.deathsubtitles.entity.bee.death1116
hurtBee hurtsentity.bee.hurtsubtitles.entity.bee.hurt11–1.216
loopBee buzzesentity.bee.loopsubtitles.entity.bee.loop0.6–0.7516
loop aggressiveBee buzzes angrilyentity.bee.loop_aggressivesubtitles.entity.bee.loop_aggressive0.8110
pollinateBee buzzes happilyentity.bee.pollinatesubtitles.entity.bee.pollinate0.8112
stingBee stingsentity.bee.stingsubtitles.entity.bee.sting10.8–116

Stats

Mojang publishes these numbers in the Bedrock behaviour pack (bedrock-samples); the Java edition keeps them in code, not in any data file. Most values match across editions, but not all — treat them as the Bedrock figures.

Health points10
Movement speed0.3
Hitbox size0.55 blocks wide, 0.5 blocks tall
Mob typebee, mob, arthropod

Advancements

Advancements whose own criteria name this entry. Recipe-unlock entries are left out — they never appear on the player’s Advancements screen.

History

Worked out by reading the registry of every Minecraft build Mojang has published, in release order.

VersionDateWhat the files show
19w34a22 August 2019Added.

Registry entry

Identifierminecraft:bee
Registryminecraft:entity_type

See also