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Rotten Flesh is a food item dropped by Zombies and Zombie Pigmen. Eating it restores 20% of your hunger meter. However, Rotten Flesh has an 80% chance of causing food poisoning. Once poisoned, you will notice that your hunger meter turns green and floating green bubbles will appear around you. You can cure your poisoning by drinking a bucket of milk. Rotten Flesh cannot be cooked and is not used in any crafting recipes. Rotten flesh heals Wolves without poisoning or causing damage to them.
Effects
Fails
- Rotten Flesh can make you very, very sick. It is super bad.
- You cannot craft with Rotten Flesh.
- Rotten Flesh is from Zombies. It is a big fail.
Disadvantages
- Rotten Flesh has an 80% chance to trigger food poisoning, making hunger deplete for thirty seconds.
- Rotten Flesh only restores two hunger.
- Killing zombies for rotten flesh may be dangerous for under-equipped players.
- Rotten Flesh restores less saturation than other meats.
Video
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History
| classic | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.24 SURVIVAL TEST | Zombies dropped feathers. This was because feathers were added before Chickens, and there was no other way to obtain feathers at that time. | ||||
| alpha | |||||
| 1.2.0 | Zombie Pigmen dropped Cooked Porkchops instead of rotten flesh and gold nuggets. | ||||
| beta | |||||
| 1.8 | Rotten Flesh is added. Zombies and Zombie Pigmen drop Rotten Flesh instead of feathers and cooked porkchops, respectively. | ||||
| r | |||||
| 1.2.5 | Eating rotten flesh on peaceful mode will not cause food poisoning. | ||||
Trivia
- Since drinking milk stops all poison effects, one could use a cow and a bucket to eat rotten flesh without getting poisoned for 30 seconds.
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