Steak

Steak
Steak.png: Infobox image for Steak the item in Minecraft
Invicon Steak.png: Inventory sprite for Steak in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Steak
Rarity tier

Common

Renewable

Yes

Stackable

Yes (64)

Restores

8 (πŸ—πŸ—πŸ—πŸ—)

Steak is a food item obtained from cows, mooshrooms, and cooking raw beef.

Obtaining

Mob loot

Java Edition:

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
Mooshroom[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
Mooshroom[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2

MobAmountProbability
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Mooshroom[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)

Drops1
MobExpected Number of Kill
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]0.500.400.330.29
Mooshroom[A]0.500.400.330.29

  1. ↑ a b Only when on fire or killed with a weapon enchanted with Fire Aspect.

Bedrock Edition:

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
Mooshroom[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
Mooshroom[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2

MobAmountProbability
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Mooshroom[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)

Drops1
MobExpected Number of Kill
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]0.500.400.330.29
Mooshroom[A]0.500.400.330.29

  1. ↑ a b Only when on fire.

Generated loot

Item Structure Container Quantity Chance
Java Edition and Bedrock Edition
Trial Chambers Ominous trial spawner 1–2 21%

Cooking

Raw beef can be cooked in a furnace, smoker, or campfire. Each steak removed from a furnace output slot gives 0.35 experience (22.4 experience per stack).

Ingredients Smelting recipe
Raw Beef +
Any fuel
Invicon Raw Beef.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Beef in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Beef with description: Raw Beef
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Invicon Steak.png: Inventory sprite for Steak in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Steak0.35

Villager gifts

In Java Edition, butcher villagers may give players steak if they have the Hero of the Village status effect.

Usage

Food

To eat steak, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Eating one restores 8 (πŸ—πŸ—πŸ—πŸ—) hunger and 12.8 hunger saturation.

Wolves

Steak can be used to breed and heal tamed wolves, lead them around, and make baby tamed wolves grow up faster by 10% of the remaining time.

Sounds

Java Edition:

Sounds
SoundSubtitlesSourceDescriptionResource locationTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​EatingPlayersWhile a player is eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​varies [sound 1]0.8-1.216
​EatingFriendly MobsWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​1.00.6-1.416
​BurpPlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.player.burpsubtitles.entity.player.burp​0.50.9-1.016
  1. ↑ Can be 0.5, 1.0, or 1.5

Bedrock Edition:

Sounds
SoundSourceDescriptionResource locationVolumePitch
PlayersWhile a player is eating somethingrandom.eat0.5-1.10.8-1.2
PlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingrandom.burp0.50.9-1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
ItemSprite steak.png: Sprite image for steak in Minecraft Steakcooked_beefItemitem.minecraft.cooked_beef

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID FormTranslation key
ItemSprite steak.png: Sprite image for steak in Minecraft Steakcooked_beef274Itemitem.cooked_beef.name

Advancements

IconAdvancementIn-game descriptionActual requirements (if different)
A Balanced DietEat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you Other foods and consumables can be eaten, but are ignored for this advancement.
HusbandryThe world is full of friends and foodConsume anything that can be consumed, except for cake.

History

Java Edition Beta
1.8Pre-release Added steak.
Steak has been introduced as the cooked result of raw beef.
Steak is a new food item dropped by cows when killed on fire.
The icon for steak is used as the image for the cooked porkchop before beta 1.8, as the cooked porkchop's icon was updated to a lighter colored piece of meat.
Java Edition
1.2.112w03aSteak can now be used to breed wolves.
1.3.112w21aSteak can now be bought from butcher villagers, at 6–7 steak for 1 emerald.
1.3 The texture of steak has been changed.
1.4.212w37a The texture of steak has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
1.814w02aVillagers no longer trade steak.
1.1418w43a The texture of steak has been changed.
19w13aButcher villagers now give steak to players under the Hero of the Village effect.
1.20.5
Experiment
Update 1.21
24w13aSteak can now be ejected as loot from ominous trial spawners.
Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.4.0 Added steak.
v0.5.0Steak now restores 8HPβ™₯β™₯β™₯β™₯ instead of 4HPβ™₯β™₯.
v0.8.0build 1 The texture of steak has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
v0.12.1build 1Steak now restores hunger instead of health.
v0.16.0build 4"Steak" has been renamed to "Cooked Beef."
Bedrock Edition
1.7.0beta 1.7.0.2Steak can now be eaten in Creative mode and on Peaceful difficulty.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 The texture of cooked beef has been changed.
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.4Cooked beef can now be bought from butcher villagers.
1.21.0
Experiment
Update 1.21
Preview 1.21.0.20Cooked beef can now be ejected as loot from ominous trial spawners.
1.21.30Preview 1.21.30.22"Cooked Beef" has been renamed back to "Steak" to match Java Edition.
Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360Xbox OnePS3PS4PS VitaWii USwitch
TU5CU11.001.001.00Patch 11.0.1 Added steak.
TU12 The texture of steak has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
TU141.04Steak can now be bought from butcher villagers, at 6–7 steak for 1 emerald.
TU31CU191.221.221.22Patch 3Villagers no longer trade steak.
1.90 The texture of steak has been changed.
New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0 Added steak.

Data history

Java Edition
1.1317w47aPrior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 364.

Issues

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