Egg
minecraft:eggEggs are throwable items laid periodically by chickens that can hatch chicks on impact or serve as a crafting ingredient for cake and pumpkin pie. Thrown eggs deal knockback but no damage, and different chicken variants can lay standard, blue, or brown eggs.
FAQ
How do I get Eggs?
Adult chickens lay an egg every 5 to 10 minutes, and foxes occasionally spawn carrying one in their mouth; eggs can also be found in village fletcher houses and trial chamber loot.
What happens when I throw an Egg?
A thrown egg has about a 12.5% chance to spawn a baby chicken, with a further small chance of spawning three chicks at once.
What can I craft with Eggs?
Eggs are used to craft cake, alongside milk buckets, sugar, and wheat, and pumpkin pie, alongside pumpkin and sugar.
Do colored Eggs work differently?
No, blue and brown eggs from cold and warm chicken variants function exactly like standard eggs for throwing and crafting.