What does a Salmon drop in Minecraft? 1 Raw Salmon, 1 Cooked Salmon and 0–1 Bone Meal. Spawns in 10 biomes. Drop chances per Looting level for Java & Bedrock.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
 Raw Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
 Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
 Bone Meal | 0–1 | 5% | 0.05 |
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 Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone Meal | 0–1 | 5% | 0.05 |
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 Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone Meal | 0–1 | 5% | 0.05 |
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 Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone Meal | 0–1 | 5% | 0.05 |
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 Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
 Bone | 0–1 | 25% | 0.25 |
| Bone | 0–2 | 25% | 0.38 |
Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon and Bone only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone | 0 / 2–3 | 26% | 0.65 |
| Bone | 0 / 2–4 | 26% | 0.78 |
Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon and Bone only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone | 0 / 3–5 | 27% | 1.08 |
| Bone | 0 / 3–6 | 27% | 1.22 |
Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon and Bone only drop under special conditions — the chance shown applies when the condition is met.
| Item | Quantity | Chance | Avg. per kill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raw Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Cooked Salmon | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| Bone | 0 / 4–7 | 28% | 1.54 |
| Bone | 0 / 4–8 | 28% | 1.68 |
Raw Salmon, Cooked Salmon and Bone 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 Salmon can spawn in 6 biomes. The bar shows its share of the spawn weight among the fish of each biome.
In Bedrock Edition the Salmon can spawn in 10 biomes. The bar shows its share of the spawn weight among the water mobs of each biome.
A Salmon drops 0–1 Bone Meal (5% chance) in Java Edition. Raw Salmon and Cooked Salmon only drop under special conditions. Bedrock Edition differs slightly — use the edition switch in the drop table.
In Java Edition the Salmon spawns in 6 biomes, most often in Deep Frozen Ocean, Frozen Ocean and Frozen River. In Bedrock Edition it spawns in 10 biomes.
In Java Edition the Salmon has a spawn weight of 15 out of 15 among the fish of Deep Frozen Ocean, so 100% of those spawn attempts pick it, in groups of 1–5.
Yes. With Looting III a Salmon drops on average 1.68 Bone per kill instead of 0.38 without Looting (Bedrock Edition). Switch the Looting level in the drop table to see every item.
