Spawn Events for Sheep in Minecraft

This Minecraft tutorial explains the spawn events that you can use for a sheep in Minecraft Bedrock Edition (PE, Win10, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) and Education Edition.

Background

In the latest version of Minecraft Bedrock Edition and Education Edition, the entity value for a sheep is sheep. The sheep entity has a unique set of spawn events that can be used in Minecraft commands such as: /summon and /event. (The spawn event parameter is called spawnEvent in the Minecraft help for the /summon command and eventName in the Minecraft help for the /event command.)

What is a Spawn Event?

Spawn events allow you to trigger certain in-game events for an entity in Bedrock Edition (PE, Win10, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) and Education Edition. Currently, you can only trigger one spawn event at a time when you use the /summon or /event commands.

List of Spawn Events

Here is a list of the spawn events that you can use for a sheep in Minecraft Bedrock Edition (PE, Win10, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) and Minecraft Education Edition:

Minecraft ID	Description	Bedrock Edition (Added in)
wololo	Sheep is red in color	1.12.0
minecraft:ageable_grow_up	Sheep has grown up	1.12.0
minecraft:entity_born	Sheep has been born (which means it is a baby)	1.12.0
spawn_adult	Sheep has spawned as adult	1.16.0
spawn_baby	Sheep has spawned as baby	1.16.0
minecraft:on_sheared	Sheep has been sheared	1.12.0
minecraft:on_eat_block	Sheep is eating the block it is currently standing on	1.12.0
minecraft:entity_spawned	Sheep has spawned	1.12.0

Spawn Event Example

To summon a baby sheep in Bedrock Edition (PE, Win10, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch) or Education Edition:

/summon sheep ~ ~ ~ minecraft:entity_born

Next, learn how to use the game commands in Minecraft.

Command Examples

Here are some game command examples for a sheep in Minecraft:

Command Generators

If you need help, you can use these tools to automatically generate commands for you: