You might notice a different type of zombie while exploring in Minecraft. Zombie villagers are a type of hostile mob. They will rarely spawn naturally, however, depending on the game difficulty, there is a chance that regular villagers will become zombie villagers if killed by a zombie.
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You can kill them but curing a zombie villager will grant you the Zombie Doctor achievement. Once cured, the villager will keep its profession and trades so if you have any of your own villagers turn into zombies, they can cure them again and they will be back to normal. Here's how you can cure a zombie villager.
Updated May 26, 2022, by Ashely Claudino: There is a ton of content in Minecraft, and it's mostly interconnected. To achieve one great thing, you'll have to take tons of little steps to get there and although it's usually a lot of work, you can get completely sucked into it. We've updated this guide and added more information about all those little steps you'll have to take to actually manage to cure a zombie villager.
Before you attempt this, there are a few materials you'll need to find. To cure a zombie villager, you will need:
Once you've gathered all the necessary materials, you need to create a Splash Potion of Weakness. To create the potion, do as follows:
As soon as you've made the Splash Potion of Weakness, just put the golden apple in your inventory and you will have everything you need.
If no zombie villagers have spawned near you, you can always lure a zombie to a village. There is a chance that a villager becomes a zombie villager when killed by a zombie.
Here's how you can cure the zombie villager:
As a way to express gratitude, the villager will also trade at a discount
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