How to breed frogs in Minecraft?

Obtain froglights and easily kill magma cubes in Minecraft by breeding more frogs!

How to breed frogs in Minecraft?

Frogs in Minecraft (Image via Mojang Studios)

Minecraft, the most popular sandbox game in the world, offers plenty of opportunities for players to learn and use these tactics to make efficient and effective farms. Animal farms are prevalent in the game, allowing you to harvest resources from mobs of all kinds quickly. To create such farms, you must breed those specific animals. This article goes over how to breed frogs in Minecraft.

The game allows you to breed animals such as axolotls, sheep, and pigs. Creating these farms can be highly useful and enable you to harvest various resources. However, breeding frogs in Minecraft is also a great skill to learn, as it can come in handy on multiple occasions.

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Frogs were first added to the game by Mojang in the 1.19 Wild Update. Frogs in Minecraft are passive mobs that are primarily found in swamp biomes. These creatures often feed on tiny slimes and magma cubes, making them a great way to take out such mobs and harvest slimeballs and magma cream.

A frog can produce one of three kinds of froglights from eating cubes. Froglights are light-emitting blocks that can be used in your builds. The type of froglight produced depends on the kind of frog. A warm frog drops a pearlescent froglight, with the temperate and cold frogs dropping ochre and verdant froglights, respectively.

Breed frogs in Minecraft to easily kill magma cubes and obtain froglights

You will need slimeballs to attract and breed frogs in Minecraft. Two slimeballs are enough to breed two dogs at a time. Once you have obtained these, equip a slimeball in your hand. This will make all frogs within a six-block radius follow you. Once they are looking at you, you can feed these creatures the slimeballs. They will now enter love mode, evident by the floating hearts above them.

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Frogs in Minecraft (Image via Mojang Studios)

To continue to breed frogs in Minecraft, ensure two such creatures enter love mode. Now, wait for one of the frogs to become pregnant. The pregnant frog will now look for a water source where it will lay Frogspawn. The frogspawn eventually hatch into tadpoles. You can wait for the tadpoles to grow up or feed them slimeballs to fasten their growth. Once they are grown, you will get a warm, temperate, or cold frog, depending on your biome.

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