What happens when lightning strikes a skeleton horse?

Added "skeleton trap" horses. There is a chance (depending on regional difficulty) that a lightning strike spawns a "skeleton trap" skeleton horse. The drops of skeleton horses have been changed several times. The end result is that skeleton horses now always drop one bone, not affected by Looting.
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Do skeleton horses attract lightning?

Skeleton horseman can spawn on any level of difficulty, but they have a very small chance to spawn if the game is set to "Easy." The lightning is triggered when a player moves within 10 blocks of a skeleton horse, and upon being approached, the horse transforms into a skeletal form.
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What happens when lightning strikes a skeleton Minecraft?

A skeleton trap occurs when a horse is struck by lightning during a thunderstorm which causes the 4 horsemen to spawn. A skeleton trap appears as 4 skeletons that are holding enchanted bows, wearing enchanted iron helmets and riding skeleton horses.
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Do horses turn into skeleton horses when struck by lightning?

They can also be summoned through commands with "/summon skeleton_horse" and it will spawn in front of the player. They can occur naturally in Minecraft, though. If lightning strikes a horse, it can turn into skeleton horses.
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Will skeleton horses burn in sunlight?

Skeleton and zombie horses do not burn in the day.
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Can skeleton horses drown?

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They despawn very quickly though. Unlike regular horses, they will not kick the player off if they go more than 2 blocks underwater but will sink instead. Skeleton horses will not drown.
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Which horse is the fastest in Minecraft?

Though speed can vary, white horses offer the best chance to be the fastest. They are typically faster than their counterparts who might jump higher or have a lot more health.
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Can you heal skeleton horses?

Since a skeleton horse is undead, the Instant Damage effect will restore health points to the skeleton horse. Try throwing a splash potion or lingering potion of Harming at the skeleton horse or shoot an arrow of Harming at the skeleton horse to restore its health.
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Can you put a saddle on a skeleton horse?

After you have tamed a skeleton horse in Minecraft, you can put a saddle on it and ride the skeleton horse. The saddle allows you to control the movements of the skeleton horse.
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What happens if a cow gets struck by lightning Minecraft?

If a cow is hit by lightning, the grass it's standing on should turn into mycelium. The only source of mycelium is the mushrooms island biome, but you can get mooshrooms from almost anywhere cows spawn if you get a lightning strike.
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Can skeleton horses breed?

They cannot be bred, but players can spawn baby skeleton horses in creative.
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What happens when a wolf gets struck by lightning in Minecraft?

If a wild skeleton wolf kills a wolf tamed by a player then the tamed wolf will turn into a tamed skeleton wolf. A lightning strike and some howling immediately after will be used to indicate the spawn of a skeleton wolf pack (even if not in a thunder storm).
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Can you make a lightning rod in Minecraft?

The crafting recipe for a Minecraft Lightning Rod is simple: just place three Minecraft copper Ingots on top of each other (same shape as the Lightning Rod). The only difficulty is to find Copper Ore. If you just look at some nearby cave entrances or dig around a bit, finding enough Copper Ore shouldn't take too long.
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How do you cure a zombie horse?

Unlike other passive mobs, zombie horses slowly regenerate health. Zombie horses, in common with other undead mobs, take damage when affected by a Potion of Healing and are healed by a Potion of Harming.
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Can skeleton horses wear armor?

In Bedrock Edition, Skeletons Horses cannot be ridden, given a Saddle, or equipped with Armor.
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Can you breed zombie horses?

They cannot be tamed, ridden, or bred.
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What can I feed a zombie horse?

In Minecraft, you can not feed a zombie horse! Since a zombie horse is undead, the Instant Damage effect will restore health points to the zombie horse. Try throwing a splash potion or lingering potion of Harming at the zombie horse or shoot an arrow of Harming at the zombie horse to restore its health.
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Which is better skeleton horse or zombie horse?

The skeleton horse is also a bit faster than the zombie horse, which makes sense given that zombies are notoriously slow. A skeleton horse will drop bones when killed, as well as a bit of XP. Zombie horses will drop XP as well, along with a few pieces of rotten flesh.
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Are zombie horses faster?

If Minecraft players are looking for the fastest way around their Minecraft world, then a Zombie Horse may just be the perfect option for you, with their faster speed and regenerating ability. These horses are both durable and quick when riding!
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What is the slowest horse in Minecraft?

So as far as I know the fastest horses in the game are 139 speed and the slowest is 48, however, the horse nerf made Minecraft's techinchal highest speed now 135, so when breeding you can't breed 139s because the averaging can be max 139+139+135/3.
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What is the rarest horse in Minecraft?

Minecraft has several types of horses that differ in color, speed, and jump values. While most can be commonly found in almost any biome, the skeleton horse is arguably the rarest type of horse in the game. It is an undead horse that has certain special abilities as opposed to normal ones.
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