How to prevent zombies from despawning in iron Farm?

To stop zombies from despawning in your Minecraft iron farm, the most reliable methods are naming the zombie with a Name Tag, making it pick up an item (especially on Bedrock), or trapping it in a minecart/boat, ensuring the farm is loaded by staying within simulation distance and checking for other issues like sunlight or suffocation.
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How to prevent zombies from despawning?

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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Where to put zombies for iron farm?

There must be at least 3 transparent blocks above the spawning surface, and that surface must be solid and flat (but not a bottom slab). Zombies and pillagers nearby increase the spawn rate of iron golems. If a zombie/pillager is seen by villagers, they panic and increase the rate of spawn attempts.
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Why are my villagers despawning in my iron farm?

If a villager wanders too far from the village or gets separated from it, they may despawn. Make sure there is a valid village nearby and that the traded villagers are within its range. Zombie Attacks: Villagers can be turned into zombie villagers if they are attacked by zombies.
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How do you stop mobs from despawning?

Mobs in the presence of a player in Spectator Mode will not despawn as they would in other circumstances.
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Will a zombie despawn with a name tag?

Mobs that are named using the name tag never despawn in the world, similar to tamed mobs.
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How to make mobs not despawn with commands?

How to Disable Mobs from Spawning on your Minecraft Server
  1. Head over to your server Console or enter into your Minecraft Server.
  2. Enter the command /gamerule doMobSpawning false (ensuring to keep the upper case letters). This'll prevent all mobs from spawning on your server. ...
  3. That's it!
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Do iron golems despawn without villagers?

Iron Golems can´t despawn naturally, even if the PersistenceRequired NBT-tag is set to 0. Iron Golems have all the NBT-tags of entities and mobs.
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How far should an iron farm be from other villagers?

Choose a good location: Iron golems will only spawn in certain locations, so it's important to choose a spot that meets the requirements. Ideally, you'll want to build your farm in a village that's at least 64 blocks away from any other village or iron golem spawn area.
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Do you need exactly 20 villagers for an iron farm?

For a standard, efficient Minecraft Bedrock iron farm, yes, you typically need exactly 20 villagers, linked to 20 beds and 20 workstations, to hit optimal iron golem spawn rates and maximize output; while you can spawn golems with 10 villagers, 20 villagers with 20 linked beds and jobs creates a fully recognized village with better rates, which is the common design goal. 
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Can you afk at a skeleton farm?

Yes, you can AFK (Away From Keyboard) at a skeleton farm, but it requires specific designs, often using tamed wolves to kill skeletons for XP or specialized mechanisms like trident killers to automate kills, as manual hits are usually needed for XP in standard setups. Effective AFK skeleton farms usually involve positioning yourself near a spawner so wolves or water streams push skeletons into a killing area where you can collect loot and XP.
 
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How to ensure villagers don't despawn?

To keep Minecraft villagers from despawning, the most reliable methods are naming them with a name tag or containing them in a boat/minecart, as villagers naturally shouldn't despawn unless bugs occur (like chunk borders) or they're killed; for Bedrock, ensuring they stay in loaded chunks or preventing chunk loading issues is crucial. Name tags give them persistence, while boats/minecarts physically trap them. 
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Can baby zombies spawn in 1x1?

The reason baby zombies cannot spawn in 1-high areas is that they are not a separate mob category. The game will first pick a spawning space for a regular zombie and check for room, then decide that the type of zombie it will spawn might be a baby zombie.
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Why does my zombie villager despawn?

Zombie villagers that are in the process of converting do not despawn if the player moves far away from them, but like all monsters, they despawn if the difficulty is changed to Peaceful.
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Why does my iron golem keep Despawning?

Something like 3-5 minutes after they spawn, they despawn without dropping loot. This allows time for the golems to defend the villagers, time for iron farms to kill the golem, and ensures that the number of iron golems doesn't increase indefinitely.
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What mobs don't despawn in Minecraft?

Mobs can be prevented from despawning if they are named with a name tag, and in Java Edition [verify], also in a boat.
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Can you tame a golem in Minecraft?

Btw to tame an Iron Golem you have to give him 10 iron ingots and 3 diamonds.
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What blocks can iron golems not spawn on?

Any non-air block (including blocks such as snow layers, grass, and water) present in any of the empty spaces prevent the golem from spawning. In Java Edition, the player can place a pumpkin on the four blocks of iron, then shear the pumpkin. The iron golem still spawns like normal.
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Why don't iron golem farms work?

If your Minecraft iron farm isn't spawning golems, it's usually because villagers aren't meeting their panic/sleep cycle or the village requirements aren't met; check for rogue golems, ensure villagers can see a zombie (Java) or have enough beds/jobs (Bedrock), and verify beds/workstations are correctly linked and accessible, avoiding specific workstations like lecterns at night. 
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Do villagers have to be scared for iron golems to spawn?

Villagers need to work and sleep occasionally to spawn iron golems. Villagers can't work while they are frightened, so in your case the villagers never work or sleep, meaning they will never spawn iron golems.
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How to get mobs to stop despawning?

All mobs have a hidden trait called persistence. If a mob has persistence, they will not despawn. Some mobs naturally have persistence. These are villagers, iron snow golems, vindicators, evokers, elder guardians, structure mob raid mobs, the wither, and the ender dragon.
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How far away will mobs despawn?

Monsters have a small chance of despawning if they are over 32 blocks away for longer than 30 seconds and will automatically despawn if they are 128 blocks from all active players. The exceptions are as follows; A renamed mob won't despawn.
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Do carpets stop mobs from spawning?

Mobs cannot spawn on carpets because they are not a full block. Snow layers of thicknesses 2 to 7 prevent hostile 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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