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MC-118347

The rule doMobSpawning will still spawn mobs when chunks are generated

The bug

Mobs still spawn when chunks are generated even if the value of doMobSpawning is set to false.

Linked issues

MC-133559 New chunks spawning Mobs overrides doMobSpawning Resolved MC-147124 "/gamerule doMobSpawning false" does not prevent passive mob spawning Resolved MC-152716 Mobs can spawn in unloaded chunks even if doMobSpawning is set to false Resolved MC-183032 Mobs can still spawn when new chunks are loading even when mob spawning gamerule is set to false Resolved MC-190489 Cows Spawn... but they shouldn't Resolved

Attachments

Comments 9

Intended, see MC-56687

MC-56687 was falsely closed based on someone not knowing what "mob" meant. Passive mobs are in fact mobs after all. This should be reopened.

What exactly is this report about?
About passive mobs spawning or about specific spawning behavior (similar to MC-143420)?

Could you please update the report to make this a little bit clearer.

There's more information in MC-133559.

By the way, confirmed for 19w06a.

Confirmed for 19w09a.

Confirmed for 1.14 Pre-Release 2.

can confirm in 1.19.4

Happened to me with 1.20.4.

MaxZoneNP

(Unassigned)

Confirmed

Mob spawning

doMobSpawning

Minecraft 1.12 Pre-Release 7, Minecraft 1.13, Minecraft 1.13.2, Minecraft 19w06a, Minecraft 19w09a, ..., 21w11a, 1.17.1, 1.18 Pre-release 1, 1.18.1, 1.21.4

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