Pig Spawn Egg Wiki Guide

This Minecraft tutorial explains all about spawn eggs that can be used to instantly spawn a pig with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

Background

In Minecraft, there is a spawn egg called Pig Spawn Egg that is pink with dark pink spots.

This spawn egg is an item that can not be crafted in the game. It is only available in Creative mode (not Survival mode) through the Creative Inventory menu. When you use this spawn egg, it will instantly spawn a pig.

Where to find a Pig Spawn Egg in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find a Pig Spawn Egg in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform	Version(s)	Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.8 – 1.19	Miscellaneous
Java Edition (PC/Mac)	1.19.3 – 1.20	Spawn Eggs

• Platform is the platform that applies.
• Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
• Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, a Pig Spawn Egg has the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Item	Description (Minecraft ID Name)	Data Value	Stack Size	Platform	Version(s)
	Pig Spawn Egg (minecraft:spawn_egg)	90	64	Java	1.8
	Pig Spawn Egg (minecraft:spawn_egg)	0	64	Java	1.9 – 1.12
	Pig Spawn Egg (minecraft:pig_spawn_egg)		64	Java	1.13 – 1.20.2

• Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
• Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
• Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
• Platform is the platform that applies.
• Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Pig Spawn Egg

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20 and 1.20.2, the /give command for Pig Spawn Egg is:

/give @p pig_spawn_egg 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.12, the /give command for Pig Spawn Egg is:

/give @p spawn_egg 1 0 {EntityTag:{id:pig}}

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.11, the /give command for Pig Spawn Egg is:

/give @p spawn_egg 1 0 {EntityTag:{id:minecraft:pig}}

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.9 and 1.10, the /give command for Pig Spawn Egg is:

/give @p spawn_egg 1 0 {EntityTag:{id:Pig}}

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, the /give command for Pig Spawn Egg is:

/give @p spawn_egg 1 90

Things to Do with a Pig Spawn Egg

Here are some activities that you can do with a Pig Spawn Egg in Minecraft:

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