Description

Frogspawn is a small cluster of eggs laid by frogs and it adds life and movement to swampy and wet areas in the game. The cluster looks like a group of translucent spheres that wobble gently and it is often found attached to water plants or to the ground in shallow water pools. Frogspawn highlights wet habitats and gives players a sense that the area is lively and full of creatures. It has an environmental role because it can hatch into tadpoles which grow through stages and eventually become frogs that inhabit the area. Players who enjoy building nature reserves or who are interested in breeding frogs find frogspawn a useful and charming block. The presence of frogspawn makes a pool or wetland feel like a living ecosystem and it invites players to build observation posts and protected ponds. Because it involves a growing creature frogspawn adds gameplay interest beyond static decoration and encourages players to connect habitats and water sources for animal life.

What is Frogspawn?

Frogspawn is a cluster of frog eggs that appears in wet habitats and that can hatch into tadpoles. It is both decorative and a living element in the environment and it helps create natural scenes with breeding life. The block signals that the area is healthy for frogs and that there is a local population that might grow over time.

Where to find Frogspawn

Frogspawn is found in shallow water areas in certain wet biomes and near soaked places where frogs live and breed. You will see it on plants and on block surfaces in ponds and small pools that have still or slow moving water. Exploring swamp like areas and wetland pockets is the best way to find frogspawn in the world.

How to get Frogspawn

Collect frogspawn using a bucket or similar container method if the game version supports moving living items. In some versions using silk touch or special tools preserves the spawn cluster for relocation. In survival play players usually create a safe pond to encourage frogs to breed there rather than moving spawn from natural sites. In creative mode frogspawn may be available directly from the inventory for placement in designed habitats.

Release Information

First introduced: Added with amphibian and wetland content

Give Command

give @p minecraft:frogspawn 64
Copy this command to get Frogspawn in your Minecraft world

How to use Frogspawn

Use frogspawn to populate ponds and wetland habitats and to start a small breeding program for frogs. Place it in shallow calm water and protect the area from mobs and from heavy flows of water to allow hatching. Players often build viewing areas and small reserves so they can watch tadpoles grow into frogs and capture the feeling of a living pond in their builds.

Recipes for Frogspawn

This item cannot be crafted.