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You can summon a skeleton horse whenever you want using a cheat (game command) in Minecraft. There are many options for summoning skeleton horses. You can spawn one that is wild, tame or wearing a saddle. A skeleton horse does not spawn naturally in the game so you have to use the /summon command to spawn one.
The skeleton horses only spawn if a horse is struck by lightning. You can’t ride them if you use a spawn egg. To get on the skeleton horse, you have to be holding a golden carrot, then tame the horse and put a saddle on.
In Minecraft, you can not feed a skeleton horse! 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.
Now that you have tamed and put a saddle on a horse, you can ride it and control its movements. The game control to mount the horse depends on the version of Minecraft: For Java Edition (PC/Mac), right click on the horse. For Pocket Edition (PE), you move your pointer over the horse and press the Mount button.
Skeleton horses should behave like skeletons (Burn in the sun & despawn quicker in the day) … The only way to find/ capture a skeleton horse is if a living one gets struck by lightning.
A skeleton horse that spawned from a skeleton horse spawn egg cannot be ridden on, open its inventory, put a saddle on it, be tamed, feed it. An undead horse that spawned from an undead horse spawn egg cannot be ridden on, open its inventory, put a saddle on it, be tamed, feed it.
A “skeleton trap” horse is a skeleton horse spawned from a fraction of lightning strikes during a thunderstorm or by chance (0.75–1.5% chance on Easy, 1.5–4% on Normal, and 2.25–6.75% on Hard, depending on regional difficulty).
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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. … As a short-term workaround, you must summon a tame skeleton horse using a game command until then.
The rarest regular spawning horse is easily the skeleton horse…
Zombie horses can now be tamed and leashed. The textures of zombie horses have now been changed.
Feeding a horse will make it easier to tame. They will eat wheat, hay bales, sugar, apples, bread, golden carrots, and golden apples. Mules are not found naturally in Minecraft.
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