How To Get Cows To Follow You In Minecraft

Cow in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains all nigh cows with screenshots and step-past-step instructions. Let's learn about cows in Minecraft.

Supported Platforms

Cows are available in the following versions of Minecraft:

Platform	Supported (Version*)
Coffee Edition (PC/Mac)	Yes
Pocket Edition (PE)	Yeah
Xbox 360	Yes
Xbox One	Yes
PS3	Yes
PS4	Yep
Wii U	Yeah
Nintendo Switch	Yes
Windows 10 Edition	Yes
Pedagogy Edition	Yes

* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.

Background

The following is a picture of what a moo-cow looks like in Minecraft:

cow

Hostility Level (Passive)

A cow is a passive mob. The term mob is short for mobile and is used to refer to all living, moving creatures in the game such equally chickens, creepers, and cows. Because a cow is a passive mob, information technology will never attack you in the game (Creative or Survival mode).

Wellness Points

In Minecraft, a cow has 5 hearts for health. This gives a cow x wellness points (because 1 heart = 2 health points). To kill a cow, yous demand to inflict x points of harm to the cow.

Where to Find Cows

In Minecraft, cows tin be establish in nigh Overworld biomes on land. If you lot are having trouble finding a cow, you can summon a cow using a cheat or you can use a spawn egg.

Weapon

A cow does non conduct a weapon.

Assault Method

You lot are safety to walk almost a cow and it volition non set on or cause you lot whatever damage. And if you assail a cow, it will just try to run away. Information technology will not assail you back.

Drops

When you impale a cow in Minecraft, it may drib one or more of the following items: raw beefiness or leather.

raw beef leather

Make sure you pick up any dropped items before they disappear. They are useful and should be kept in your inventory to be used subsequently.

TIP: If you kill the cow with fire, it may drib steak. steak

Feel Points

As you play the game, you will gain experience. The most common fashion to proceeds experience is by killing mobs. When a mob is killed you will see tiny dark-green and yellow balls appear and move towards you.

experience points

These orbs represent feel points. When you kill a cow, you will proceeds 1-3 feel points.

Spawn Egg for Cow

You tin can spawn a cow using the following spawn egg:

Things to Practice with Cows

Hither are some activities that you can do with cows in Minecraft:

Command Examples

Here are some game command examples for a cow in Minecraft:

NBT Tags for Cow (Java Edition)

Hither are the NBT tags (formerly called data tags) that you tin use in game commands for a cow in Java Edition:

Spawn Events for Cow (Bedrock/Education)

Here are the spawn events that you lot tin can use in game commands for a cow in Bedrock Edition and Education Edition:

Other Mobs

Here are some of the other mobs in Minecraft: