Strider

What Is Strider in Minecraft?

The Strider is a friendly Nether creature that walks across lava like it's solid ground. Saddle one up and it becomes a handy way to cross dangerous lava seas.

What Can Striders Do in Minecraft?

• Walks on lava without sinking or getting hurt
• Turns purple, shivers, and slows down when kept away from lava
• Avoids water and rain, both of which hurt it

How to Tame a Strider

• Strides can't be tamed, but you can ride one with a Saddle
• Steer it using a Warped Fungus on a Stick

How to Breed Striders

• Feed two Striders Warped Fungus to breed them
• Baby Striders take 20 minutes to grow up, sped up by feeding them more Warped Fungus

Why Keep Striders?

• The fastest and safest way to cross a lava sea in the Nether
• Keep it on lava so it stays warm and fast