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Can you tame a panda in Minecraft?
There is no current way to tame a panda in Minecraft. You can, however, name them, feed them food, make them follow you, and breed them.
Pandas are arguably one of the cutest mobs in Minecraft with many different rare variations. But how can you get a panda as your best friend? You can feed pandas by right clicking them with bamboo or dropping it to them. This leads to a cute animation of them eating. You can also drop cake to pandas who will eat them.
Pandas, like any other mob in Minecraft, can be named using a name, meaning that even if you can’t tame a panda and make it your best friend forever, you can still make sure you never forget about it. Couple this with holding either cake or bamboo and your panda won’t want to leave your side any time soon.
Finally, pandas can be bred by feeding them bamboo. By feeding to pandas bamboo, both of them will enter “love mode” and if they are in range they will breed and create a baby panda! Pandas have two different genes and these genes decide what type of panda their baby will be (e.g. lazy/playfull…).
If you liked this blogpost, learn how to get sugar in Minecraft and how to make a button in Minecraft.
If you are interested in more Minecraft content, checkout our Minecraft glossary, what horses eat in Minecraft, how to get scutes,
how to get a barrier block, making pumpkin pie, villagers opening doors, getting Acacia wood, and our blogpost on how to kill mobs in Minecraft. You might also like our blogpost on Minecraft Player-vs-Player mode of gameplay. Also checkout and participate in Kodeclik's Minecraft Settlement Creation contest. Also learn about Minecraft MLG.
Want to learn Minecraft modding? Checkout Kodeclik's 1:1 and small group classes.
