Earth:Midnight Chicken

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Midnight Chicken
Midnight Chicken.png: Infobox image for Midnight Chicken the entity in Minecraft
Health points

4HPโ™ฅโ™ฅ

Behavior

Passive

Mob type

Animal

Hitbox size

Height: 0.7 blocks
Width: 0.4 blocks

Spawn

Plains

Rarity

Uncommon

A midnight chicken was a passive mob and a dark-colored variant of the chicken found in Minecraft Earth.

Behavior

Midnight chickens had the same AI behavior as ordinary chickens. They wandered aimlessly, avoiding lava and cliffs that were enough to cause fall damage.

Obtaining

Midnight chickens were an uncommon mob drop from chicken tappables, with a 4.6% chance to get one. They were also obtainable as a reward in Season 17.

Drops

Midnight chickens laid an egg every five to ten minutes.

When killed, midnight chickens dropped:

Sounds

Sounds
SoundDescriptionResource location
Randomlymob.chicken.say
Deathmob.chicken.hurt
Hurtmob.chicken.hurt
Layingmob.chicken.plop
Walkingmob.chicken.step

Data values

ID

NameIdentifierNumeric ID
EntitySprite midnight-chicken.png: Sprite image for midnight-chicken in Minecraft Midnight Chickenmidnight_chicken5031

Challenges

Challenge Description Reward Rarity
Building a farmPlace 5 mobs on buildplates50XPCommon
Cluck!Collect 5 chickens25XPCommon
Start a zooPlace 15 mobs on a buildplate150XPUncommon
Zoo keeperCollect 25 mobs150XPRare
Cluck cluckCollect 1 chicken
On the farmCollect 1 mob
Eggs and hamCollect 1 chicken or pig
Adding lifePlace 1 mob on a buildplate
Home farmCollect 1 mob
Not so commonCollect 1 uncommon mob
New feathersCollect 1 uncommon chicken
Mob boosterCollect 1 mob while xp boosted
Mob coasterPlace 1 mob in a minecart on a buildplate
Fire attackDefeat 1 mob in an adventure with fire
Molten doomDefeat 1 mob in an adventure with lava
Boom boxDefeat 1 mob with tnt
Hide and SeekCollect 1 uncommon mob

History

Minecraft Earth
0.18.0 Added midnight chickens.

Trivia

  • Midnight chickens were featured in the Season 3 prize map. The quest to get them was "Get a cluckshroom to lay 3 mushrooms on a buildplate."
  • The real-life Ayam Cemani chicken is a dark chicken similar to the midnight chicken.

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