Minecraft:Butcher

Template:Infobox profession A butcher is a Minecraft:villager that Minecraft:trades Minecraft:meats and some other food items. Butchers wear a red headband and have a white apron.

Spawning

An unemployed Minecraft:villager turns into a butcher when an unclaimed Minecraft:smoker is nearby.

Natural generation

The workstation of butchers, the Minecraft:smoker, generates in butcher shops in Minecraft:villages.

Drops

Template:IN, a butcher can drop various items by throwing them as a gift toward a nearby player with the Minecraft:Hero of the Village effect. The gift is randomly selected from the following list:

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Sounds

Data values

Butchers have the data value minecraft:butcher Template:In.

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History

Gallery

Renders

• Lying plains butcher
  Lying plains butcher
• Lying desert butcher
  Lying desert butcher
• Lying savanna butcher
  Lying savanna butcher
• Lying taiga butcher
  Lying taiga butcher
• Lying snowy butcher
  Lying snowy butcher
• Lying jungle butcher
  Lying jungle butcher
• Lying swamp butcher
  Lying swamp butcher

Screenshots

• The new Minecraft:Jungle villager textures shown at MINECON Earth 2018
  The new Minecraft:Jungle villager textures shown at MINECON Earth 2018
• New villager textures, shown at MINECON Earth 2018, announced as the Minecraft:Taiga biome variants. They are instead used for the Minecraft:Snowy Plains biome variants.
  New villager textures, shown at MINECON Earth 2018, announced as the Minecraft:Taiga biome variants. They are instead used for the Minecraft:Snowy Plains biome variants.
• The new villager textures as seen during Minecraft:MINECON Earth 2018
  The new villager textures as seen during Minecraft:MINECON Earth 2018

Textures

• Butcher overlay
  Butcher overlay

In other media

• Plains butcher
  Plains butcher
• A group of villagers shown in the Minecraft:Village and Pillage update artwork
  A group of villagers shown in the Minecraft:Village and Pillage update artwork
• A Minecraft:tiny butcher as they appear in Minecraft:2023 Mob Vote Event
  A Minecraft:tiny butcher as they appear in Minecraft:2023 Mob Vote Event
• A poisonous potato butcher featured in Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato
  A poisonous potato butcher featured in Minecraft:Java Edition 24w14potato
• An unused butcher found in Template:MCSM
  An unused butcher found in Template:MCSM