Minecraft:Frostbite

Template:In development Template:Planned Template:Infobox entity A frostbite is a variant of the Minecraft:zombie that spawns in cold Minecraft:biomes.<ref>Template:Ytl</ref> Its melee attacks apply Minecraft:Freezing to the target, and it can sometimes spawn holding Minecraft:ice balls, which are thrown as a ranged attack.

Spawning

Natural spawning

Frostbites spawn in snowy biomes, such as Minecraft:ice spikes and Minecraft:ice caves. Template:Mob spawn table

Conversion

Minecraft:Zombies and Minecraft:husks will transform into frostbites when submerged inside powder snow for 30 seconds. Like husks, frostbites will transform into Minecraft:zombies when submerged inside water for 30 seconds, although Minecraft:drowned cannot turn back into frostbites.

Drops

On death

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Behavior

A frostbite primarily uses its melee attack, which will apply the Minecraft:Freezing effect to their target.

They sometimes spawn holding Minecraft:ice balls and can throw them as a ranged attack. They throw ice balls at range while moving toward their target, and switch to melee attacks when they get close enough. Frostbites also throw ice balls if they pick up an ice ball Minecraft:item off the ground.

Mounting

Template:Exclusive Template:IN, 15% of naturally spawned baby frostbites can start riding a mob and become a Minecraft:jockey when it tries attacking. A jockey mob ridden by a baby frostbite will adapt to the speed of its rider. A baby frostbite can ride:Template:Columns-list