search
Minecraft Wiki

Minecraft Wiki

899 pages 4240 edits Updated: Mar 30
Wiki BG

Minecraft Bats

Bats are small and passive flying creatures found in dark cavernous areas. Their purpose is almost entirely ambient-based and they do not have many practical uses.



Where do Bats spawn in Minecraft?


Bats will spawn if the light levels are lower than 3 and they are below “Y” level 63. While they are quite small and only take up one block of space, they require at least two blocks of air to spawn. Bats will only spawn in the Overworld. In the Java edition of Minecraft, you can see bats spawning in groups of 8. However, the Bedrock edition of Minecraft only allows for a group of 2 to spawn.


What do Bats drop in Minecraft?


Bats do not drop any items or experience orbs upon death. There is no reason to kill bats unless their constant squeaking bothers you.



What do Bats do in Minecraft?


Bats are mostly for the ambient effect in Minecraft and you can see them squeaking randomly as they fly around. They can also be seen hanging upside down on the underside of blocks. A bat’s collision box does not affect the player or any other Redstone components, which can make it difficult to find a practical use for a bat in your world.


Conclusion


While bats may not seem like the most impressive mob in the game, they can provide the player with immersive sound design. Their appearance during cave dives can be shocking and makes exploring the unexplored much more exciting.


This functionality is open only to Wiki Admins

Popular In Minecraft Wiki

Comments

Latest Wiki Pages

How to Zoom in Minecraft

How to Zoom in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 d
Breeding Villagers in Minecraft

Breeding Villagers in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 4 d
How to Port Forward a Minecraft Server

How to Port Forward a Minecraft Server

Minecraft Wiki 4 d
Block Recipes in Minecraft

Block Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 27 d
Transportation Recipes in Minecraft

Transportation Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 7 d
Tool Recipes in Minecraft

Tool Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 7 d
Brewing Recipes in Minecraft

Brewing Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 9 d
How to Breed Horses in Minecraft?

How to Breed Horses in Minecraft?

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 13 d
Food Recipes In Minecraft

Food Recipes In Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 14 d
Firework Recipes in Minecraft

Firework Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 2 mn 15 d
Dye Recipes in Minecraft

Dye Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 18 d
Basic Recipes in Minecraft

Basic Recipes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 19 d
End Biomes in Minecraft

End Biomes in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 20 d
How to find the End portal in Minecraft?

How to find the End portal in Minecraft?

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 28 d
Armor Recipies in Minecraft

Armor Recipies in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 29 d
How to TP in Minecraft?

How to TP in Minecraft?

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 30 d
How to craft in Minecraft?

How to craft in Minecraft?

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 9 d
Bedrock in Minecraft

Bedrock in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 10 d
Water in Minecraft

Water in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 10 d
Brain Coral Fan in Minecraft

Brain Coral Fan in Minecraft

Minecraft Wiki 3 mn 11 d