Animations
Gallery
17 variants of this mob, each animated. Rendered here from the game’s own model and textures.
Sounds
8 sound events for this mob, 36 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 | Shulker lurks | entity.shulker.ambient | subtitles.entity.shulker.ambient | |
| close | Shulker closes | entity.shulker.close | subtitles.entity.shulker.close | |
| death | Shulker dies | entity.shulker.death | subtitles.entity.shulker.death | |
| hurt | Shulker hurts | entity.shulker.hurt | subtitles.entity.shulker.hurt | |
| hurt closed | Shulker hurts | entity.shulker.hurt_closed | subtitles.entity.shulker.hurt | |
| open | Shulker opens | entity.shulker.open | subtitles.entity.shulker.open | |
| shoot | Shulker shoots | entity.shulker.shoot | subtitles.entity.shulker.shoot | |
| teleport | Shulker teleports | entity.shulker.teleport | subtitles.entity.shulker.teleport |
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 points | 30 |
|---|---|
| Movement speed | 0 |
| Mob type | shulker, 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:shulker |
|---|---|
| Registry | minecraft:entity_type |