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Zoglin

GamesUndeadRuns2010 to today

The zombified form of the hoglin in Minecraft. A hoglin taken out of the Nether for fifteen seconds becomes a zoglin, which attacks nearly every creature it sees and cannot be bred or pacified.1234

Battle it
First appeared
2020
Java Edition 1.16, the Nether Update (June 2020)
Source work
Minecraft (2011)
Mojang Studios
Age rating
ESRB E10+
Made in
Sweden
What causes it
Other
A hoglin that spends 15 seconds outside the Nether turns into a zoglin.
How you become one
A hoglin leaves the Nether for 15 seconds.
How it moves
Runs
Charges at almost anything and never runs away.
Intelligence
Mindless
Weak spots
  • Smite enchantment

When did it first appear?

Ancient worldMiddle Ages1500 to 18991900 to 19671968 to 19992000 to 20092010 to today2020

Java Edition 1.16, the Nether Update (June 2020)

field notes

What the sources say

1

Attacks nearly every creature it sees, but leaves creepers, ghasts and other zoglins alone1234

2

Tosses its target up into the air1234

3

Immune to fire and lava1234

4

Cannot be bred or calmed1234

5

Drops rotten flesh instead of pork1234

6

Healing potions hurt it, as with other undead mobs1234

Could you outrun it?

Speed class from how the sources describe it (runs), not a measurement.

You, walking about 5 km/h (3.1 mph)
You, jogging about 10 km/h (6.2 mph)
A fit adult sprinting about 24 km/h (15 mph)
Zoglin about 24 km/h (15 mph)
A fast cyclist about 37 km/h (23 mph)

Sources

  1. Zoglin - Minecraft Wiki
  2. Java Edition 1.16 - Minecraft Wiki
  3. Minecraft - Wikipedia
  4. Minecraft game review - Common Sense Media

Every fact on this page comes from these sources, written in our own words. Spotted a mistake? Tell us at [email protected].

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