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Raw Beef

Raw Beef

Raw beef is a food item that can be eaten by the player or cooked in a furnace, smoker, or campfire to make steak.

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Contents (22)
  1. Obtaining
  2. Mob loot
  3. Generated loot
  4. Usage
  5. Food
  6. Smelting ingredient
  7. Wolves
  8. Trading
  9. Sounds
  10. Data values
  11. ID
  12. Advancements
  13. History
  14. Java Edition
  15. Bedrock Edition
  16. Legacy Console Edition
  17. New Nintendo 3DS Edition
  18. Data history
  19. Issues
  20. Gallery
  21. Screenshots
  22. In other media
This article is about the raw meat. For the cooked meat, see Steak.
Raw Beef
Raw Beef.png: Infobox image for Minecraft item 'Raw Beef'
Invicon Raw Beef.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Beef in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Raw Beef
Rarity tier
  Common
Consumption time 32 game ticks (1.6 seconds)
Hunger 3 (🍖🍗)
Saturation 1.8 (🍖)
Saturation boost‌[JE only] Heals: 1.2HP❤️ × 0.6
Duration: 0.6 seconds
Always consumable No
Renewable Yes
Stackable Yes (64)

Raw beef is a food item that can be eaten by the player or cooked in a furnace, smoker, or campfire to make steak.

Obtaining

Mob loot

Java Edition:

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
Mooshroom[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
Mooshroom[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
MobAmountProbability
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Mooshroom[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Drops1
MobExpected Number of Kills
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]0.500.400.330.29
Mooshroom[A]0.500.400.330.29
  1. ↑ a b Only when not on fire and not killed with a weapon enchanted with Fire Aspect.

Bedrock Edition:

MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
Mooshroom[A]1–3100.00%2.001–4100.00%2.501–5100.00%3.001–6100.00%3.50
MobQuantity / Chance / Average
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
Mooshroom[A]1–3121–415⁄21–5131–617⁄2
MobAmountProbability
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Mooshroom[A]11⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄18 (5.56%)
21⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄4 (25.00%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
31⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)1⁄3 (33.33%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
401⁄6 (16.67%)1⁄4 (25.00%)5⁄18 (27.78%)
5001⁄12 (8.33%)1⁄6 (16.67%)
60001⁄18 (5.56%)
Average2 (2.00)5⁄2 (2.50)3 (3.00)7⁄2 (3.50)
Drops1
MobExpected Number of Kills
DefaultLooting ILooting IILooting III
Cow[A]0.500.400.330.29
Mooshroom[A]0.500.400.330.29
  1. ↑ a b Only when not on fire.

Generated loot

Item Structure Container Quantity Chance
Java Edition and Bedrock Edition
Raw Beef Village Butcher's chest 1–3 48.6%
{ "item": "Raw Beef", "stacksize": "1–3", "chance": 0.4862627922889272, "structure": "Village", "container": "Butcher's chest" }

Usage

Food

To eat raw beef, press and hold use while it is selected in the hotbar. Eating one restores 3 (🍖🍗) hunger and 1.8 hunger saturation.

Smelting ingredient

Name Ingredients Smelting recipe
Steak Raw Beef +
Any fuel
Invicon Raw Beef.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Beef in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Raw Beef
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Invicon Steak.png: Inventory sprite for Steak in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Steak with description: Steak0.35

Wolves

Raw beef can be used to breed and heal tamed wolves, lead them around, and make baby tamed wolves grow up faster by 10% of the remaining time.

Trading

VillagerProbabilityVillager wantsPlayer receivesTrades in
stock		Villager
experience		Price
multiplier
JEBE
Butcher Journeyman100%50%10 × Raw BeefEmerald16200.05
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Sounds

Java Edition:

Sounds
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitchAttenuation
distance
​EatingPlayersWhile a player is eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​varies[sound 1]0.8–1.216
​EatingFriendly MobsWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.generic.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​1.00.6–1.416
​Burp​[until: JE 26.4]PlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingentity.player.burpsubtitles.entity.player.burp​0.50.9–1.016
  1. ↑ Can be 0.5, 1.0, or 1.5

Bedrock Edition:

Sounds
SoundClosed captionsSourceDescriptionIdentifierTranslation keyVolumePitch
​EatingPlayersWhile a player is eating somethingrandom.eatsubtitles.entity.generic.eat​0.5–1.10.8–1.2
​BurpPlayersWhen a player finishes eating somethingrandom.burpsubtitles.entity.player.burp​0.50.9–1.0

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

NameIdentifierForm Translation key
ItemSprite raw-beef.png: Sprite image for raw-beef in Minecraft Raw BeefbeefItem item.minecraft.beef

Bedrock Edition:

NameIdentifierNumeric ID Form Translation key
ItemSprite raw-beef.png: Sprite image for raw-beef in Minecraft Raw Beefbeef273Item item.beef.name

Advancements

IconAdvancementIn-game descriptionActual requirements (if different)
HusbandryThe world is full of friends and foodConsume anything that can be consumed, except for cake.
A Balanced DietEat everything that is edible, even if it's not good for you Other foods and consumables can be eaten, but are ignored for this advancement.

History

Java Edition

Java Edition Beta
1.8Pre-release Added raw beef.
Raw beef is one of the new food items, dropped by cows in addition to their leather.
Java Edition
1.2.112w03a Raw beef can now be used to breed wolves.
1.3.112w21a Raw beef can now be sold to butcher villagers, at 14–17 raw beef for 1 emerald.
1.3 The texture of raw beef has been changed.
1.4.212w37a The texture of raw beef has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
1.814w02a Villagers no longer trade for raw beef.
1.1418w43a The texture of raw beef has been changed.
18w49a Raw beef can now be found in chests in village butcher shops.
19w11a Butcher villagers now buy 10 raw beef for 1 emerald.

Bedrock Edition

Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.4.0 Added raw beef.
v0.5.0 Raw beef now restores 3HP❤️💔 instead of 1HP💔.
v0.8.0build 1 The texture of raw beef has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
v0.9.0build 1 Raw beef has been added to Creative mode.
v0.12.1build 1 Raw beef now restores hunger instead of health.
Bedrock Edition
1.7.0beta 1.7.0.2 Raw beef can now be eaten in Creative mode and on Peaceful difficulty.
1.10.0beta 1.10.0.3 The texture of raw beef has been changed.
1.11.0beta 1.11.0.1 Raw beef can now be found in village butcher chests.
beta 1.11.0.4 Raw beef can now be sold to butcher villagers.

Legacy Console Edition

Legacy Console Edition
Xbox 360Xbox OnePS3PS4PS VitaWii USwitch
TU5CU11.001.001.00Patch 1 Added raw beef.
TU12 The texture of raw beef has been changed, so that it no longer has a dark outline.
TU141.041.0.1 Raw beef can now be sold to butcher villagers, at 14–17 raw beef for 1 emerald.
TU31CU191.221.221.22Patch 3 Villagers no longer trade for raw beef.
1.90 The texture of raw beef has been changed.

New Nintendo 3DS Edition

New Nintendo 3DS Edition
0.1.0 Added raw beef.

Data history

Java Edition
1.1317w47a Prior to The Flattening, this item's numeral ID was 363.

Issues

Issues relating to "Raw Beef" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Screenshots

  • Raw beef and steak in a preview screenshot
    Raw beef and steak in a preview screenshot

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