Minecraft:Zombie Horse Cape

The Zombie Horse Cape is a Minecraft:cape that was given out to players by completing a community challenge. It was part of a promotion for the Minecraft:Mounts of Mayhem drop.

Appearance

The cape's design is based on the pelt of a Minecraft:zombie horse. In particular, it resembles the part on the side with the partially exposed bones.

The Minecraft:elytra design includes a unique design with holes in it.

Distribution

File:Zombie Horse Cape Qualified Notification.png

Notification sent to players that completed the challenge.

The Zombie Horse Cape could be obtained as a reward for the "Spear Mayhem" challenge, which ran from December 12, 2025 at 16:00 UTC to December 15, 2025 at 18:00 UTC.

The challenge involves killing any 5 Minecraft:mobs using a Minecraft:spear in Minecraft:Survival mode Template:In during the time period.<ref name="challenge-article">Template:Mcnet</ref> The five mobs could be killed separately, and any neutral or hostile mob would count. In addition, going from Creative to Survival mode was allowed.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>

Distribution of the cape began on December 18, 2025, with all eligible players receiving the cape within approximately 30 days after the promotion end date (i.e. before January 14, 2026).<ref>Template:Cite</ref>

Gallery

Textures

• The Zombie Horse Cape texture
  The Zombie Horse Cape texture

Official artwork

• The icon of the cape
  The icon of the cape
• Promotional image of the Zombie Horse Cape.<ref>Template:Cite Instagram</ref> Note that in this image, the cape texture is shifted down a pixel.
  Promotional image of the Zombie Horse Cape.<ref>Template:Cite Instagram</ref> Note that in this image, the cape texture is shifted down a pixel.
• Minecraft:Makena and Minecraft:Efe wearing the cape
  Minecraft:Makena and Minecraft:Efe wearing the cape
• Official renders of the cape and its elytra variant<ref name="challenge-article" />
  Official renders of the cape and its elytra variant<ref name="challenge-article" />