| Piglin | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| General information | |||
| Universe | Minecraft | ||
| Classification | Anthroporcus aurophilia | ||
| Species type | Humanoid pig | ||
| Homeworld | The Nether | ||
| Intelligence | Sapient | ||
| Biological information | |||
| Lineage information | |||
| Ancestor(s) | Pigs | ||
| Related species | Zombifed piglins and hoglins | ||
| Cultural information | |||
| Personality | Aggressive | ||
| Sociocultral characteristics | |||
| Scientific taxonomy | |||
| Domain | Euakaryota | ||
| Kingdom | Animalia | ||
| Phylum | Chordata | ||
| Subphylum | Vertebrata | ||
| Class | Mammalia | ||
| Order | Artiodactyla | ||
| Family | Suidae | ||
| Subfamily | Porcomoninae | ||
| Genus | Anthroporcus | ||
| Species | A. aurophilia | ||
| Other information | |||
| Status | Least Concern | ||
Piglins (Anthroporcus aurophilia) are a species of humanoid gold-loving pigs from the Nether. They are mostly neutral but can be aggressive.
Culture[]
As mentioned in their scientific name, Piglins have a deep love of gold. They also use Hoglins as a food source and as beasts of burden.
Notes[]
- Their name appears to be a portmanteau of "pig" and "goblin".