What does a Polar Bear drop in Minecraft? 0–2 Raw Cod, 0–2 Cooked Cod and 0–2 Raw Salmon. Spawns in 8 biomes. Drop chances per Looting level for Java & Bedrock.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
 Raw Cod | 0–2 | 50% | 0.75 |
 Cooked Cod | 0–2 | 50% | 0.75 |
 Raw Salmon | 0–2 | 16.7% | 0.25 |
 Cooked Salmon | 0–2 | 16.7% | 0.25 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–3 | 62.5% | 1.13 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–3 | 62.5% | 1.13 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–3 | 20.8% | 0.38 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–3 | 20.8% | 0.38 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–4 | 68.8% | 1.5 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–4 | 68.8% | 1.5 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–4 | 22.9% | 0.5 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–4 | 22.9% | 0.5 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–5 | 70.8% | 1.88 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–5 | 70.8% | 1.88 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–5 | 23.6% | 0.63 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–5 | 23.6% | 0.63 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–2 | 66.7% | 1 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–2 | 66.7% | 1 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–2 | 66.7% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–2 | 66.7% | 1 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–3 | 66.7% | 1.33 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–3 | 66.7% | 1.33 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–3 | 66.7% | 1.33 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–3 | 66.7% | 1.33 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–4 | 66.7% | 1.67 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–4 | 66.7% | 1.67 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–4 | 66.7% | 1.67 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–4 | 66.7% | 1.67 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Cod | 0–5 | 66.7% | 2 |
| Cooked Cod | 0–5 | 66.7% | 2 |
| Raw Salmon | 0–5 | 66.7% | 2 |
| Cooked Salmon | 0–5 | 66.7% | 2 |
Raw Cod, Cooked Cod, Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
Chance = how likely one kill drops the item · Avg. per kill = expected amount per kill · Looting only counts when a player kills the mob with a Looting weapon.
In Java Edition the Polar Bear can spawn in 4 biomes. The bar shows its share of the spawn weight among the passive mobs of each biome.
In Bedrock Edition the Polar Bear can spawn in 8 biomes. The bar shows its share of the spawn weight among the passive mobs of each biome.
A Polar Bear drops 0–2 Raw Cod (50% chance), 0–2 Cooked Cod (50% chance), 0–2 Raw Salmon (16.7% chance) and 0–2 Cooked Salmon (16.7% chance) in Java Edition. All of these drops need special conditions. Bedrock Edition differs slightly — use the edition switch in the drop table.
In Java Edition the Polar Bear spawns in 4 biomes, most often in Deep Frozen Ocean, Frozen Ocean and Ice Spikes. In Bedrock Edition it spawns in 8 biomes.
In Java Edition the Polar Bear has a spawn weight of 1 out of 1 among the passive mobs of Deep Frozen Ocean, so 100% of those spawn attempts pick it, in groups of 1–2.
Yes. With Looting III a Polar Bear drops on average 1.88 Raw Cod per kill instead of 0.75 without Looting (Java Edition). Switch the Looting level in the drop table to see every item.
