Trivia
- The achievement "When Pigs Fly" is achieved when the player rides a pig while it takes fall damage.
- Zombies on chickens (Chicken Jockeys) and skeletons on Spiders (Spider Jockeys) do not need a saddle.
- Saddles can be found in village chests in Pocket Edition.
- The only way in Pocket Edition to remove a saddle from a pig is to kill it.
- At first, players needed a Horse Saddle in order to mount a horse.
Info
Saddles are items See items as they are in the inventory. For the entity that items and blocks turn into when dropped, see Item (entity). For the items that mobs leave behind on death, see 
that can be placed on ridable mobs "Monster" redirects here. For the mob called "monster" in the code, see Human. Mobs are living, moving game entities. The term "mob" is short for "mobile". 1] Contents 1 Spawning 2 Behavior 3 List of 
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Trivia
- A saddle is considered "armor" by the game, but the value of protection to the pig is equal to null, making no additional protection to the pig.
- A saddle can still be seen if the pig is invisible.
- Punching a pig or horse while holding a saddle causes the mob to wear the saddle, and it will be taken out of your inventory, even in Creative mode.
- The "When Pigs Fly" achievement requires "Cow Tipper" even though you do not need leather to obtain saddles.
Natural generation
Saddles can be found in 35.7% of nether fortress Nether Fortress Biome The Nether Consists of See Structure First appearances See history Nether fortresses are structures that are naturally generated in the Nether. Contents 1 Generation 1.1 Mobs 2 Structure 2.1 Blocks 3 Loot 
chests, 23.7% of desert temple Desert Temple Biome Desert Consists of See Blocks Can generate post-generation No First appearances See History Desert temples are generated structures. Contents 1 Generation 2 Structure 2.1 Loot 2.2 Blocks 3 Video 4 History 5 
chests, 16.3% of village Village Biome Plains, desert, savanna, taiga Consists of See Structure Can generate post-generation No First appearances See History See villages. For how to build the natural village style, see Village Blueprints. “ 
blacksmith chests, 15.5% of jungle temple Jungle Temple Biome Jungle Consists of See Blocks Can generate post-generation No First appearances See History Jungle temples are generated structures found in jungle biomes. Contents 1 Generation 2 Structure 2.1 Puzzle 2.2 Trap 2.3 
chests, 29.0% of dungeon Dungeon Biome Any Consists of Cobblestone Moss Stone Monster Spawner Chest Can generate post-generation No First appearances See history Dungeons are naturally generated structures that appear in the Overworld. Contents 1 Generation 2 Structure 2.1 
chests, 13.4% of End city End City Biome The End Consists of See Structure First appearances See History “ End Cities, replete with End Ships, Chorus Plants, Chorus Flowers and Purpur blocks. Not all is as it seems, however - 
chests, and 2.5% of stronghold Stronghold Portal Room Biome Any Consists of See Structure First appearances See History Strongholds are structures that occur naturally underground, and are primarily important because they house end portals. Strongholds can be located using eyes 
altar chests, all in groups of 1.
Fishing
Saddles can be obtained as a "treasure" item from fishing Fishing is the process of obtaining fish using fishing rods. Contents 1 Catching fish 2 Junk and treasures 3 Fishing rod durability 4 History 5 Issues 6 Trivia Catching fish edit | edit source] A 
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Trading
Leatherworker villagers Villager Health points 20 () Size Adult: Height: 1.95 Blocks Width: 0.6 Blocks Baby: Height: 0.975 Blocks Width: 0.3 Blocks Spawn Village When a zombie villager is cured First appearances See History Drops None Experience 
will sell saddles for 8-10 emeralds as a third tier trade.
Usage
Saddles may be used to ride horses Horse Health points 15 () to 30 ( × 15) Armor points See horse armor Size Adult: Height: 1.6 Blocks Width: 1.3965 Blocks Baby: Height: 0.8 Blocks Width: 0.6982 Blocks Spawn Plains and savanna First 
, donkeys, mules, and pigs Pig Health points 10 () Size Adult: Height: 0.9 Blocks Width: 0.9 Blocks Baby: Height: 0.45 Blocks Width: 0.45 Blocks Spawn Opaque blocks with a (Minimum) two block space above them. First appearances See History 
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Using a saddle on a pig will equip the saddle, allowing the player to ride the pig, though controlling the pig requires usage of a carrot on a stick Carrot on a Stick Type Tools Durability 26 Renewable Yes Stackable No First appearances See history Data value dec: 398 hex: 18E bin: 110001110 Name PC: carrot_on_a_stick PE: carrotonastick “ Carrots on sticks! Get on your pig and 
. The saddle can only be retrieved by killing the pig.
Tamed horses, donkeys, and mules can be ridden without them wearing a saddle, but a saddle is required to control them. Once tamed, they can be equipped with a saddle by placing it in their inventory which can be opened by pressing use while holding a saddle or sneaking. The saddle can be unequipped by removing it from the steed`s inventory.
Achievements
| Icon | Achievement Pocket Edition & Console Edition only The popup that appears when an achievement is earned. "The End?" and "The End." redirect here. For the dimension, see The End. Certain names of achievements redirect here. For  | In-game description | Actual requirements (if different) | Availability | Xbox points earned | Trophy type (PS) | |||
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| When Pigs Fly | Fly a pig off a cliff | Be riding a pig (e.g. using a saddle) when it hits the ground with a fall distance greater than 5. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 40G | Gold | |
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Issues
Issues relating to ⃢₀ₜSaddle⃢₀ are maintained on the issue tracker. Report issues there.
Gallery
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A player riding a pig (before Beta 1.8).
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A player riding a horse.
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The horse interface implemented in 13w21a that allows for the removal of saddles, but only on horses, donkeys or mules.
