How to Breed Mooshrooms in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains how to breed mooshrooms (also called mushroom cows) with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, you can breed mooshrooms and make cute mooshroom babies. Let's explore how to breed mooshrooms.

Required Materials to Breed Mooshrooms

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to breed mooshrooms:

Steps to Breed Mooshrooms

1. Find Two Mooshrooms

First, you will need to find two mooshrooms to breed.

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If you are having trouble finding mooshrooms, you can summon a mooshroom using a cheat or you can use a spawn egg.

Your mooshrooms will need to be close together when breeding, so we have built a fence to keep our two mooshrooms from running away.

how to breed mooshrooms

2. Use the Wheat

Next, with the wheat selected in your hot bar, you will need to feed the wheat to each of the mooshrooms, one at a time.

The game control to use/feed the wheat to the mooshrooms depends on the version of Minecraft:

  • For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click on the mooshroom one at a time.
  • For Pocket Edition (PE), you tap on the mooshroom one at a time.
  • For Xbox 360 and Xbox One, press the LT button on the Xbox controller.
  • For PS3 and PS4, press the L2 button on the PS controller.
  • For Wii U, press the ZL button on the gamepad.
  • For Nintendo Switch, press the ZL button on the controller.
  • For Windows 10 Edition, right click on the mooshroom one at a time.
  • For Education Edition, right click on the mooshroom one at a time.

how to breed mooshrooms

As you feed the wheat to the mooshrooms, you will see red hearts appear over their heads. Each of these mooshrooms is entering love mode.

Once you have fed both mooshrooms, they will turn to each other and red hearts will continue to appear over their heads.

how to breed mooshrooms

After a moment, the red hearts will disappear and a cute baby mooshroom will be standing there.

how to breed mooshrooms

Now you will have two adult mooshrooms and one baby mooshroom.

TIP: You will have to wait 5 minutes before your mooshrooms can breed again.

Congratulations, you just learned how to breed mooshrooms in Minecraft!

Things to Do with Mooshrooms

Here are some activities that you can do with mooshrooms in Minecraft: