Can mobs sit in minecarts?

A mob can ride a minecart when pushing by a moving minecart on rails in Java Edition or when colliding with a minecart in Bedrock Edition. It is easier to pick up a mob when a minecart is turning. In Bedrock Edition, armor stands can also be picked up.
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Can zombies sit in minecarts?

You have to lure it towards you in a 2x1 hole, with the minecart in front of you, the zombie will move forward, getting stuck in the minecart while trying to attack you.
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Can villagers sit in minecarts?

For a villager/mob to go in a boat or minecart, you don't push a villager/mob into a minecart. Instead, you have to push the minecart into the villager/mob for it to be interested in entering. As of boats, you would push the boat into the mob and let them enter. First place a rail on ground and then place a minecart.
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What are the rules for minecarts in Minecraft?

A plain minecart with you in it will travel at maximum speed for 38 blocks on flat ground after passing over three powered rails in a row. To maintain top speed, place one powered rail every 38 blocks. An empty plain minecart will only travel eight blocks at top speed after passing over three powered rails.
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Do minecarts prevent mobs from Despawning?

You can make mobs not despawn by either making them hold something (like a zombie, won't work for skeleton, pillagers, etc.), using commands to give them a nbt tag of persistent or, probobly the easiest in your case, putting it in a boat or minecart.
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How do I make sure my mobs don't Despawn?

Naming mobs also prevents them from despawning- it's possible you could make your custom mob change the display names of zombies, which would solve the problem, but probably not look great.
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Do zombies Despawn in a minecart?

They won't despawn as long as they have either picked up equipment or are inside of a boat/minecart. This includes if you leave the chunk. I guess if you really want to play it safe you can make a boat and put 'em in since I'm 100% sure they don't despawn if they are in one.
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Do mobs take damage in minecarts?

Description. A mob that falls from a great height while it is in a minecart will not take any fall damage as it normally would while falling normally.
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Can you connect two minecarts?

Using the chain on a different minecart will play the same clink sound and connect the two minecarts, and using a chain on a minecart and using the chain on the same minecart will remove the chain.
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What is the most efficient railway in Minecraft?

One common, and according to many, the most efficient, distribution of powered rails is to place powered rail every 38 blocks on level ground. An easy way to place a lot of track using this count without needing to keep track of each rail is by dividing the rails into stacks of 37, as shown on the right.
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How do you eject mobs from a minecart?

An activator rail affects minecarts above it with varying effects that occur as soon as any part of the minecart is on the activator rail. An active activator rail: starts shaking, and ejects mobs (including players) from minecarts — the destination location is picked the same way as when dismounting a minecart.
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How do you cure a zombie villager?

Steps to Cure a Zombie Villager
  1. Use a Splash Potion of Weakness. First, find the zombie villager and a safe place to cure it. ...
  2. Use a Golden Apple. Now that you have weakened the zombie villager, select a golden apple in your hotbar. ...
  3. Place a Work Table. ...
  4. Villager will offer Discounted Trades.
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Do villagers avoid rails?

Description. Mobs like zombies, villagers, vindicators, evokers, and apillagers can't path find through rails. If there is no path around the rail(s) they will simply stop and not move. They will try to walk around or above or some other way around the rails but not through them.
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Can creepers go in minecarts?

As creepers spawn, they are put into minecarts, which prevents them from despawning and removes them from the mob cap.
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What happens if a zombie kills a villager?

Spawning. A plains zombie villager with an enchanted iron sword. If any type of zombie kills a villager, there is a chance for the villager to transform into a zombie villager.
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Can spiders get in minecarts?

If you get a spider stuck in a cart, he can't hurt you or escape, and you can push him around as your pet.
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Can you stack TNT Minecarts?

Minecart with TNT no longer destroys nearby rails and rail supports during explosion. Minecart with TNT explosions no longer stack.
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Can horses fit in minecarts?

Horses, like most mobs, can ride in a minecart or a boat. Adult horses cannot ride in boats.‌ [Java Edition only] Unlike other passive mobs, horses slowly regenerate health. Tamed (and untamed‌ [Java Edition only]) horses can be led by a player holding a golden carrot, golden apple, or enchanted golden apple.
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Can minecarts go through portals?

Description. A minecart on a rail should travel through a portal and continue traveling into the overworld or nether if there is another rail on the other side, linking the dimensions. This breaks automatic item transport between dimensions, chunk loading and moving mobs with rails and minecarts.
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What destroys minecarts instantly?

A minecart is also destroyed if it makes contact with a cactus, or if shot with a bow and arrow.
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Are TNT Minecarts better than TNT?

A minecart with TNT is a minecart with TNT inside. Unlike normal TNT, it can detonate instantly, and its blast radius and damage is increased by its speed at detonation.
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Do rails stop mobs from spawning?

Mobs cannot spawn on buttons, levers, pressure plates, and all types of rails. Mobs other than water mobs are unable to spawn in water.
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Will a zombie Despawn if I give it armor?

For enchanted armour, it's a 0% chance on easy, 0–50% chance on normal and 6.25–50% on hard. In Minecraft on Xbox, if I give a zombie villager some armor, will he despawn? No, he will not, assuming he ACTUALLY PICKS IT UP.
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Do torches keep zombies away?

Torches and other lights only prevent spawns in the chunk ( 16x16x16 area ) they are placed in mobs that spawn outside these areas will still wander in .
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Will a zombie Despawn if it has armor?

A zombie holding a picked-up item does not despawn when left alone, similar to being name tagged. Zombies have a higher chance of being able to pick up items in Hard difficulty. Picked-up items do not cause the zombie to drop more experience when killed, unlike naturally-spawned gear.
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