Here’s how to find hoglins in the Nether Update for Minecraft

Tame the hoglins, if you can.

Minecraft is getting its first major update in a while, and it's revamping the Nether like never before. The Nether Update is adding new biomes, new blocks and items, and new mobs. One of those new mobs is clearly the most important addition to Minecraft in the Nether Update: the hoglins. Originally called piglin beasts, these aggressive animals are angry cousins of the pig, and are the only source of food in the Nether. They're violent, rowdy, and difficult to tame, but they're kinda cute so we can forgive that.

In this guide, we'll go over where you can find the elusive hoglins in the Nether Update.

How to find hoglins in the Nether Update



Find hoglins in Minecraft doesn't require a lot of thinking, but does need a bit of luck. They're only found in one place, and that's the crimson forest biome, one of the three new biomes being introduced in the Nether Update. The crimson forest is hard to miss, since it trades the dark, moody reds of mainland ...