Get two villagers alone with enough beds and food to start a family
Want to populate your village?
First, you should probably know how to breed villagers in Minecraft.
Information in this article applies to Minecraft on all platforms.
To get villagers to breed, you should probably give them at least12 Beetroots,12 Carrots,12 Potatoes, or3 Bread.
To always have a steady supply of crops,plant some seeds and start a garden.
In a Crafting Table, put3 Woolin the top row and3 Wood Planksin the middle row.
You need 1 bed for each adult villager, plus 1 additional bed per child.
Get two adult villagers in a house and shut the door.
Hopefully, it’s possible for you to find two villagers already in a house.
If not, you could transport villagers using a Minecart or a Boat (even on land).
The gender of the two villagers doesn’t matter.
Place at least3 Bedsin the house.
Add additional beds for more children.
Give your villagers food.
Drop your crops on the ground and they will pick them up.
Interact with them and swap some of your items for theirs, then loop back and try.
Leave the house and wait about 20 minutes.
Don’t forget to wrap up the door behind you.
Check back later to find children villagers playing inside or near the house.
Add more beds and give the parents more food to continue growing the family.
Why Breed Villagers in Minecraft?
For example, if you have enough villagers, they’ll build an Iron Golem to protect the settlement.
To make things easier, you canuse Minecraft name tagsto give your villagers names.
What Do I Need to Breed Villagers in Minecraft?
Your villagers will start to harvest crops for themselves.
As long as you set out extra beds, the family will continue to grow.
First, tame the horses by approaching and interacting with them until hearts appear above their heads.
When you’ve tamed two, feed them Golden Apples or Golden Carrots.
Soon after, they’llcreate a baby horse.
