Hostile mobs

Skeleton

Skeleton is a current Java and Bedrock Edition entity with a 0.6 × 1.99 block bounding size in the primary record.

Skeleton — representative authorized Minecraft assetSkeleton
Image source: Minecraft Wiki
Edition
Java & Bedrock
Java ID
minecraft:skeleton
Bedrock ID
minecraft:skeleton
Java numeric ID
115
Bedrock numeric ID
26
Entity type
hostile
Category
Hostile mobs
Width
0.6 blocks
Height
1.99 blocks

Size and edition support

Skeleton is available in Java & Bedrock. Its base bounding box is approximately 0.6 blocks wide by 1.99 blocks high; poses, age variants and special states can change how an entity occupies space.

Summon command

/summon minecraft:skeleton ~ ~ ~
/summon
Creates an entity in the world.
minecraft:skeleton
The namespaced identifier for Skeleton.
~ ~ ~
The command executor's current X, Y and Z position.

Some technical entities require additional data, cannot persist normally, or are intended to be created only by game systems.

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