This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular
Minecraft.
A poisonous potato headpiece is a joke block, exclusive to 24w14potato.
Obtaining
Breaking
A poisonous potato headpiece can be mined using any item and drops itself when broken.
Legend
incorrect tool, drops nothing
correct tool, drops nothing or something other than the block itself
correct tool, drops the block itself
- italicized can be instant mined
When a poisonous potato headpiece is pushed by a piston, it breaks off as an item.
Mob loot
Java Edition:
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
 | Poisonous Potato Zombie[A] | 0–1 | 0.83% | 0.01 | 0–1 | 1.16% | 0.01 | 0–1 | 1.49% | 0.01 | 0–1 | 1.82% | 0.02 |
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
| Poisonous Potato Zombie[A] | 0–1 | 83⁄10000 | 83⁄10000 | 0–1 | 29⁄2500 | 29⁄2500 | 0–1 | 149⁄10000 | 149⁄10000 | 0–1 | 91⁄5000 | 91⁄5000 |
| Mob | Amount | Probability |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
| Poisonous Potato Zombie[A] | 0 | 9917⁄10000 (99.17%) | 2471⁄2500 (98.84%) | 9851⁄10000 (98.51%) | 4909⁄5000 (98.18%) |
| 1 | 83⁄10000 (0.83%) | 29⁄2500 (1.16%) | 149⁄10000 (1.49%) | 91⁄5000 (1.82%) |
| Average | 83⁄10000 (0.01) | 29⁄2500 (0.01) | 149⁄10000 (0.01) | 91⁄5000 (0.02) |
|---|
Bedrock Edition:
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
| Mob | Quantity / Chance / Average |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
| Mob | Amount | Probability |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
| Drops | 1 |
|---|
| Mob | Expected Number of Kills |
|---|
| Default | Looting I | Looting II | Looting III |
|---|
A poisonous potato headpiece does not drop when a poisonous potato zombie is killed by a charged creeper's explosion; instead, a normal zombie head is dropped.
Usage
Player can wear poisonous potato headpieces in the head armor slot, like a helmet. Poisonous potato zombies are neutral toward players that wear this item: they don't attack first, but they do retaliate if attacked.
Data values
| Name | Identifier | Form |
Translation key |
|---|
 Poisonous Potato Headpiece | poisonous_potato_zombie_head_hat | Block & Item |
block.minecraft.poisonous_potato_zombie_head_hat |
Issues
Issues relating to "Poisonous Potato Headpiece" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".
Not to be confused with Poisonous Potato Head Block.
