Animations
Sounds
7 sound events for this mob, 31 files in all. Where an event lists more than one file the game picks one at random.
| Event | Sound | Closed caption | Identifier | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| death | Magma Cube dies | entity.magma_cube.death | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.death | |
| death small | Magma Cube dies | entity.magma_cube.death_small | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.death | |
| hurt | Magma Cube hurts | entity.magma_cube.hurt | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.hurt | |
| hurt small | Magma Cube hurts | entity.magma_cube.hurt_small | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.hurt | |
| jump | Magma Cube squishes | entity.magma_cube.jump | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.squish | |
| squish | Magma Cube squishes | entity.magma_cube.squish | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.squish | |
| squish small | Magma Cube squishes | entity.magma_cube.squish_small | subtitles.entity.magma_cube.squish |
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.
| Hitbox size | 2.08 blocks wide, 2.08 blocks tall |
|---|---|
| Mob type | magmacube, monster, mob |
| Immune to fire | Yes |
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:magma_cube |
|---|---|
| Registry | minecraft:entity_type |