Animations
Sounds
7 sound events for this mob, 16 files in all. Where an event lists more than one file the game picks one at random.
| Event | Sound | Closed caption | Identifier | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ambient | Donkey hee-haws | entity.donkey.ambient | subtitles.entity.donkey.ambient | |
| angry | Donkey neighs | entity.donkey.angry | subtitles.entity.donkey.angry | |
| chest | Donkey Chest equips | entity.donkey.chest | subtitles.entity.donkey.chest | |
| death | Donkey dies | entity.donkey.death | subtitles.entity.donkey.death | |
| eat | Donkey eats | entity.donkey.eat | subtitles.entity.donkey.eat | |
| hurt | Donkey hurts | entity.donkey.hurt | subtitles.entity.donkey.hurt | |
| jump | Donkey jumps | entity.donkey.jump | subtitles.entity.donkey.jump |
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.
| Movement speed | 0.175 |
|---|---|
| Hitbox size | 1.4 blocks wide, 1.6 blocks tall |
| Mob type | donkey, mob |
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.
| Version | Date | What the files show |
|---|---|---|
| before 18w50a | — | Already in the game when Mojang’s data generator first shipped, in 18w50a (12 December 2018). The files do not say which earlier version added it. |
Registry entry
| Identifier | minecraft:donkey |
|---|---|
| Registry | minecraft:entity_type |






