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Minecraft Chicken Spawner item

Chicken Spawner

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A spawner block configured to generate chickens, stackable up to 64 and placeable via command or creative mode.

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About

A Chicken Spawner is a spawner block pre-configured with the NBT data to spawn chickens. It functions like any other mob spawner once placed: it generates mobs in a radius around it at configurable intervals, subject to light and space conditions. Admins use spawners to set up controlled mob farms or testing areas without needing to manually configure spawner NBT after placement.

Use the /give command to obtain one in survival mode. The spawner is stackable, so you can carry up to 64 in a single slot. Once placed, you can adjust spawn rates, spawn range, and other parameters by opening its GUI or editing NBT directly if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which game is the Chicken Spawner from?
The Chicken Spawner is from Minecraft. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to Minecraft and its current live build.
Can I get the Chicken Spawner without spawning it?
Yes. The Chicken Spawner can also be obtained through normal Minecraft progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.
What items are related to the Chicken Spawner?
See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Chicken Spawner, or open Browse Games to explore the full Minecraft database.
What is the Chicken Spawner used for?
A Chicken Spawner is a spawner block pre-configured with the NBT data to spawn chickens. It functions like any other mob spawner once placed: it generates mobs in a radius around it at configurable intervals, subject to light and space conditions. Admins use spawners to set up controlled mob farms or testing areas without needing to manually configure spawner NBT after placement.
What does the Chicken Spawner do in Minecraft?
A spawner block configured to generate chickens, stackable up to 64 and placeable via command or creative mode.
How current is the Chicken Spawner spawn info?
The Chicken Spawner entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 29, 2026. We track the live Minecraft build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.
What is the item id of the Chicken Spawner?
The item id of the Chicken Spawner is minecraft:spawner{BlockEntityTag:{SpawnData:{id:"chicken"}}}.
What is the legacy item id of the Chicken Spawner?
The legacy item id of the Chicken Spawner is minecraft:mob_spawner.
What is the give command of the Chicken Spawner?
The give command of the Chicken Spawner is /give @p minecraft:spawner{BlockEntityTag:{SpawnData:{id:"chicken"}}} 1.
What is the stackable of the Chicken Spawner?
The stackable of the Chicken Spawner is Yes.
What is the max stack size of the Chicken Spawner?
The max stack size of the Chicken Spawner is 64.

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