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Bukkit Bukkit

Catch a Tadpole in a Bucket

Overview

Bukkit Bukkit is a task advancement in the Husbandry tab of Minecraft's advancement system, carrying the in-game description "Catch a Tadpole in a Bucket." It branches directly off Husbandry, so that earlier advancement is its prerequisite and must be earned first. The Husbandry tab covers advancements related to farming, animal breeding, food, and the natural world. Bukkit Bukkit was added in Minecraft 1.19, from The Wild Update, and remains part of the current 1.21 advancement set.

It is rated Easy difficulty on this site: can be completed quickly with minimal resources. Good for beginners. It uses the standard task frame, meaning it is a normal step in the tree rather than a goal or challenge milestone. Nothing else in the tree depends on it, so it is a leaf at the tip of its branch.

In tree terms, Bukkit Bukkit sits first along its line: the full path from the Husbandry root reads Husbandry -> Bukkit Bukkit. That means 1 advancement must be completed before this one becomes available, and Bukkit Bukkit is one of 26 total advancements in the Husbandry tab. It shares its parent with 13 sibling advancements (Bee Our Guest, The Parrots and the Bats, Best Friends Forever, A Seedy Place, Fishy Business, The Cutest Predator, Glow and Behold!, Whatever Floats Your Goat!, Wax On, With Our Powers Combined!, Birthday Song, Planting the Past, and Smells Interesting), all of which open from the same point in the tree.

How to Complete Bukkit Bukkit

To earn Bukkit Bukkit:

  1. Find tadpoles in swamp or mangrove swamp biomes (they spawn when frogs breed with slimeballs) and catch one with a water bucket by right-clicking on it.

Tips & Fastest Route

  • Fastest route: Bucket a tadpole in a swamp or mangrove swamp.
  • Tadpoles appear when two frogs breed with a slimeball; or find them naturally in swamp water.
  • Which frog a tadpole becomes depends on the biome it matures in, which matters for froglights later.
  • Make sure Husbandry is already ticked off before you start, otherwise Bukkit Bukkit will not be tracked even if you perform the steps correctly.
  • This is one of the more approachable Husbandry advancements, so it is a good early target while you build toward the harder entries deeper in the branch.

Common Mistakes

  • Remember that Bukkit Bukkit will not appear as available until Husbandry is done, since the game only tracks an advancement once its parent has been unlocked.

Reward & What It Unlocks

Completing Bukkit Bukkit grants 10 experience points. The XP drops at your position the moment the advancement fires.

It is a leaf advancement, so nothing further unlocks from it; it stands as a completed tip of its branch.

Details

Advancement ID
minecraft:husbandry/tadpole_in_a_bucket
Category
Husbandry
Difficulty
Easy
XP Reward
10 XP
Version Added
1.19

Advancement Tree

Child Advancements

Leaf advancement (no children)

Bukkit Bukkit Advancement FAQ

How do you get the Bukkit Bukkit advancement in Minecraft?

Bucket a tadpole in a swamp or mangrove swamp. In full, find tadpoles in swamp or mangrove swamp biomes (they spawn when frogs breed with slimeballs) and catch one with a water bucket by right-clicking on it.

What do you need for Bukkit Bukkit?

Before you can work on it you must have completed Husbandry. Find tadpoles in swamp or mangrove swamp biomes (they spawn when frogs breed with slimeballs) and catch one with a water bucket by right-clicking on it.

Which advancement tab is Bukkit Bukkit in?

Bukkit Bukkit is in the Husbandry tab, hanging beneath Husbandry. Its in-game advancement ID is minecraft:husbandry/tadpole_in_a_bucket.

Is Bukkit Bukkit part of the Husbandry branch?

Yes. Bukkit Bukkit sits directly below Husbandry in the Husbandry tree, so you must earn Husbandry first. It is a leaf, so nothing further unlocks from it.

How much XP does Bukkit Bukkit give and how hard is it?

Bukkit Bukkit awards 10 XP and is rated Easy difficulty.

When was Bukkit Bukkit added to Minecraft?

Bukkit Bukkit was added in Minecraft Java Edition 1.19 and is present in the current 1.21 advancement set.