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Husk in Minecraft

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The Husk is a hostile mob in Minecraft. A desert zombie that does not burn in sunlight and causes Hunger. You can find it in: deserts.

Type
Hostile mob
Size
0.6 × 1.95 blocks
Where to find
Deserts
Main drops
Rotten Flesh, Iron Ingot and Carrot

Where to find the Husk

Deserts.

Husk behavior

A desert zombie that does not burn in sunlight and causes Hunger.

The Husk is 1.95 blocks tall and 0.6 blocks wide.

What does the Husk drop?

DropNotes
Rotten FleshCommon drop
Iron IngotRare drop · Only when killed by a player
CarrotRare drop · Only when killed by a player
PotatoRare drop · Only when killed by a player

Kill it with a sword enchanted with Looting to get more drops.

In Creative mode you can spawn one with a Husk Spawn Egg.

Data for Minecraft Java Edition 26.1, based on the open minecraft-data project. Some details can differ in Bedrock Edition. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.

Frequently asked questions

Where do you find a Husk in Minecraft?
Deserts.
What does a Husk drop?
A Husk drops Rotten Flesh, Iron Ingot, Carrot and Potato.