Red foxes prefer to attack chickens, rabbits and baby turtles, all of which are on land, over cod, salmon, and tropical fish conversely, snow foxes prefer to attack cod, salmon and tropical fish over land-dwelling creatures.Ī snow fox stuck in a snow layer when attacking.Ī fox that pounces into a snow layer becomes momentarily stuck, remaining face-down, emitting particles while shaking, and returning to normal shortly after.įoxes swim to attack fish in water for food.

In Bedrock Edition, foxes also shake side to side before pouncing and their legs wave while in midair. If the target mob moves from its location during this sequence, the pounce misses the target. Then it leaps two blocks into the air, jumping over fences and walls if needed. A fox prepares to pounce by tilting and lowering its head and lowering its body to become shorter.

Like rabbits and goats, foxes can pounce more than one block high without status effects or player input. Foxes don't attack wolves even if they are being attacked by them.įoxes attack either by running against or by pouncing. They take no damage or speed reduction while moving through sweet berry bushes.Īn animation showing a fox's jump during an attack on a chicken.įoxes attack chickens, rabbits, cod, salmon and tropical fish, and baby turtles while they are on land. Snow foxes go to snow villages and red foxes go to any other type of village, preferably taiga villages since foxes spawn in the taiga biome.įoxes flee from nearby wolves, polar bears or players unless the player approaches them while sneaking. Baby foxes follow adult foxes.ĭuring the night, foxes sometimes go to villages. If a fox is killed while holding a totem of undying, then the fox consumes the totem and revives itself instead of dropping the totem.įoxes occasionally make loud screeches during nighttime, unless a trusted player is near them. Killing a baby fox yields no experience.įoxes always drop any item they pick up and are still holding (they cannot drop food that they have eaten, for example) and drop items they spawn with naturally with a 100% chance, so: Upon successful breeding, 1–7 are dropped. They can spawn on grass, coarse dirt, podzol, snow blocks, or top snow.įoxes that spawned in a snowy biome are white.įoxes have a 20% chance to spawn (via spawn egg or naturally) with one of the following items in their mouth:Īn adult fox drops 1–2‌ / 1–3‌ experience orbs when killed by a player or tamed wolf. Foxes spawn in groups of two to four in taiga, old growth taiga, snowy taiga and grove biomes.

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