How to Summon a Baby Zombie Riding a Chicken in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to summon a baby zombie riding a chicken with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
It is very rare to see a chicken with a baby zombie riding on its back, but you can summon one whenever you want using a cheat (game command) in Minecraft. This is done using the /summon command.
Let's explore how to do this.
Supported Platforms
The command to summon a baby zombie riding a chicken is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
| Platform | Supported (Version*) |
|---|---|
 Java Edition (PC/Mac) | Yes (1.7.4) |
 Pocket Edition (PE) | No |
 Xbox 360 | No |
 Xbox One | No |
 PS3 | No |
 PS4 | No |
 Wii U | No |
 Nintendo Switch | No |
 Windows 10 Edition | No |
 Education Edition | No |
* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Requirements
To run game commands in Minecraft, you have to turn cheats on in your world.
Summon Command
Examples
How to Enter the Command
1. Open the Chat Window
The easiest way to run a command in Minecraft is within the chat window. The game control to open the chat window depends on the version of Minecraft:
- For Java Edition (PC/Mac), press the T key to open the chat window.
2. Type the Command
In this example, we are going to summon a baby zombie riding a chicken in Minecraft 1.20 with the following command:
/summon chicken ~ ~ ~ {Passengers:[{id:zombie,IsBaby:1}]}
Type the command in the chat window. As you are typing, you will see the command appear in the lower left corner of the game window. Press the Enter key to run the command.
Once the cheat has been entered, a baby zombie riding a chicken will spawn and appear in your world:
You will see the message "Summoned new Chicken" appear in the lower left corner of the game window to indicate that the baby zombie riding a chicken has been summoned. You may need to look behind you to see it.
Congratulations, you have summoned a baby zombie riding a chicken in Minecraft.
Other Zombie Command Examples
Here are some game command examples for a zombie in Minecraft:
Command Generators
If you need help with /summon commands, you can use these tools to automatically generate commands for you:
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