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OcelotBy Luis Joshua GutierrezSamuel HeaneyDan Hammill+39.9k moreUpdated: Dec 17, 2021 3:56am UTC

Ocelots are a passive mob in Minecraft. Although they don’t drop anything upon death, they do protect players against certain mobs. In this Minecraft Ocelot guide, we will teach you everything you need to know about ocelots, such as how to find an them, how to breed them, quick tips and facts that you may not have known. Minecraft Ocelot LG.png Looking for something specific about ocelots? Click the links below to jump to…

  • What Are Ocelots and What Do They Do in Minecraft
  • Quick Tips and Facts About Ocelots
  • How to Find Ocelots
  • How to Breed an Ocelot

What Are Ocelots and What Do They Do in Minecraft

Ocelots are a useful mob to have around, they are known to keep other Hostile mobs away. Ocelots can’t be tamed but after feeding them you’ll earn their trust and they’ll stick around you. So if you find a few, it’s best to befriend them because they can be useful.

Quick Tips and Facts About Ocelots

  • Ocelots are known to attack baby turtles and chickens.
  • They can attack through doors and fences.
  • Creepers stay six blocks away from ocelots.
  • On Bedrock, phantoms will stay sixteen blocks away from ocelots.
  • Ocelots are immune to fall damage.
  • Before killing a mob ocelots will sneak and stalk them.

How to Find Ocelots

Ocelots can often be found in the jungle biomes. Listed below are all biomes you can find an ocelot in.

  • Bamboo Jungle
  • Jungle
  • Meadow‌ (Bedrock Only)
  • Sparse Jungle
To learn more about the different types of Biomes that are available to find across Minecraft, be sure to check out our Biomes guide for more details.

How to Breed an Ocelot

Before breeding ocelots, make sure that you’ve built a secure animal farm that the ocelots can’t escape from.

Minecraft Ocelot Love Mode.png

When breeding an ocelot, you’ll need to sneak up on it like you would with a fox. Next, make sure to feed the ocelot raw cod or raw salmon. After doing that, the ocelots will enter love mode, and a baby ocelot will spawn within seconds.

Minecraft Ocelot Baby.png

Now that you've learned how to breed ocelots, why not check out our Taming Guide that details everything you need to know about Taming Animals in Minecraft.

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