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PatchBot BOT 5 days ago

Minecraft Snapshot 25w03a

This week's snapshot comes with a huge update to game tests! The game tests system is now accessible through data packs with the new test command. You can now run block based tests with the new test block or set up even more versatile test from code in mods. Happy testing!

Changes

Leaf Litter can be used in the Composter
Saddles equipped onto Pigs or Striders will now maintain properties such as custom name when dropped

Technical Changes

The Data Pack version is now 63 ...

PatchBot BOT 1 week ago

Minecraft Snapshot 25w02a

It's the first snapshot Wednesday of 2025, and we have some fun new features to kick off the new year. This snapshot adds new ambient features to the game, including wildflowers, leaf litter, and falling leaves. Pigs are getting two new variants: you may venture into the colder biomes to find the cold pig, or head for sunnier spots to meet its counterpart – the warm pig! Lodestones are also becoming easier to craft, making them more accessible in the early game. Now you'll only need an iron ingot...

PatchBot BOT 1 month ago

Minecraft: Java Edition 1.21.4 - The Garden Awakens

Shh! I'm writing this changelog from behind a Pale Oak tree – and I have to be very quiet because the Garden Awakens drop is finally here – and Creakings are spawning in Pale Gardens all across the Overworld! The Garden Awakens brings with it an eerie biome – the Pale Garden – which is carpeted in moss, filled with Pale Oak trees, and home to a unique flower called an Eyeblossom. It also brings a watchful hostile mob, the Creaking, as well as the secret to defeating (and spawning) it –...

PatchBot BOT 1 month ago

Minecraft 1.21.4 Release Candidate 3

What's better than shipping on a Friday? How about shipping twice on a Friday?! Here's Release Candidate 3 for Minecraft 1.21.4, fixing some critical issues, including several crashes.

Fixed bugs in 1.21.4 Release Candidate 3

MC-276962 - JVM crash occurs when minimizing maximized window
MC-277889 - Villagers' iron golem detection range is increased for villagers upgraded from 1.21.1 or earlier

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PatchBot BOT 1 month ago

Minecraft 1.21.4 Release Candidate 2

Today we are releasing 1.21.4 Release Candidate 2 to activate Blending around the Pale Garden Biome. If no further critical issues surface, this is the version we are planning to ship as Minecraft: Java Edition 1.21.4. Happy Mining!

Fixed bugs in 1.21.4 Release Candidate 2

MC-278573 - Updating can cause straight biome borders with pale garden

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PatchBot BOT 1 month ago

Minecraft 1.21.4 Release Candidate 1

After yesterday's announcement that the The Garden Awakens drop comes out on December 3rd, today we're releasing the first release candidate! If no new critical issues surface, this is the version we are planning to ship as Minecraft: Java Edition 1.21.4. Happy Mining!

Changes

Added language support for Popoloca

Fixed bugs in 1.21.4 Release Candidate 1

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