Pet Turtle
For other uses, see Turtle (disambiguation) and Pet (disambiguation).
This article documents an April Fools' Day joke.
This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
Pet Turtle

| Health points |
30HP × 15 |
|---|---|
| Behavior |
Passive |
| Mob type | |
| Hitbox size |
Height: 0.4 blocks |
| Speed |
? |
| Spawn |
On mine start when "Pet Turtle" unlock is active |
| Usable items |
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"title": "Pet Turtle",
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"label": "(link to Health article, displayed as Health points)"
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"label": "Behavior"
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"label": "(link to Mob type article, displayed as Mob type)"
},
{
"field": "Height: 0.4 blocks<br>Width: 1.2 blocks",
"label": "(link to Hitbox article, displayed as Hitbox size)"
},
{
"field": "?",
"label": "(link to Attribute#Movement_speed article, displayed as Speed)"
},
{
"field": "On mine start when \"Pet Turtle\" unlock is active",
"label": "(link to Mob spawning article, displayed as Spawn)"
},
{
"field": "\n* <span class=\"nowrap\"><span class=\"sprite-file\" style=\"\">(link to File:ItemSprite name-tag.png article, displayed as 16x16px|link=Name Tag|alt=|class=pixel-image|)</span>(link to Name Tag article, displayed as <span class=\"sprite-text\">Name Tag</span>)</span>",
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"images": [
"Turtle.png"
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A pet turtle is a pet variant of the turtle introduced in 25w14craftmine.
Spawning
A pet turtle is spawned next to the player on mine start when the "Pet Turtle" Player Unlock is active.
Drops
Pet turtles drop nothing when killed.
Behavior
The behaviors between pet turtles and turtles in regular versions are similar, but there are still some differences:
- The player's melee attack cannot damage the pet turtle.
- Pet turtle takes 5HP instead of 2128 points of damage after being struck by lightning.
- The predators of turtle do not attack the pet turtle.
- Seagrass can't be used on the pet turtle.
Sounds
| Sounds | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sound | Closed captions | Source | Description | Identifier | Translation key | Volume | Pitch | Attenuation distance |
| Turtle breathes[sound 1] | Friendly Mobs | Randomly while on land | entity[sound 1] | subtitles[sound 1] | 0.8 [sound 2] | 0.8-1.2 (Baby: 1.3-1.7) | 16 | |
| Turtle dies | Friendly Mobs | When an adult turtle dies | entity | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8-1.2 | 16 | |
| Baby Turtle dies | Friendly Mobs | When a baby turtle dies | entity | subtitles | 1.0 | 1.3-1.7 | 16 | |
| Turtle hurts | Friendly Mobs | When an adult turtle is damaged | entity | subtitles | 1.0 | 0.8-1.2 | 16 | |
| Baby Turtle hurts | Friendly Mobs | When a baby turtle is damaged | entity | subtitles | 1.0 | 1.3-1.7 | 16 | |
| Turtle Egg hatches | Blocks | When a baby turtle is hatched | entity | subtitles | 0.7 | 0.9-1.1 | ? | |
| Turtle lays egg | Friendly Mobs | When a turtle lays an egg | entity | subtitles | 0.3 | 0.9-1.1 | 16 | |
| Turtle swims[sound 1] | Friendly Mobs | Randomly while swimming | entity[sound 1] | subtitles[sound 1] | varies [sound 3] | 0.8-1.2 | 16 | |
| Turtle shambles | Friendly Mobs | While an adult turtle is walking on land | entity | subtitles | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
| Baby Turtle shambles | Friendly Mobs | While a baby turtle is walking on land | entity | subtitles | 0.15 | 1.0 | 16 | |
Issues
Issues relating to "Pet Turtle" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".
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