Minecraft release notes, hotfixes, and previews across Java and Bedrock.
Minecraft Java 26.3 is the Wilderness Bound game drop released on September 15, 2026. It adds the Dappled Forest, Poplar wood, abandoned camps, cushions, straw beds, and more building blocks. The release also expands map exploration, Realms invite codes, and tools for creators.
Minecraft Java 26.2 is the Chaos Cubed game drop released on June 16, 2026. It introduces Sulfur Caves, the Sulfur Cube, and Cinnabar and Sulfur building sets. It also adds new music, the Friends List, and experimental Vulkan rendering.
Minecraft Java 26.1.1 is a hotfix released on April 1, 2026. It restores chat reporting after an issue in 26.1.
Minecraft Java 26.1 is the Tiny Takeover game drop released on March 24, 2026. It updates baby mob models, textures, and sounds. Golden Dandelions let players stop babies from growing up, while Name Tags gain a crafting recipe.
Minecraft Java 1.21.11 is the Mounts of Mayhem game drop released on December 9, 2025. It brings Spears, Nautilus mounts, Camel Husks, Parched, and naturally spawning Zombie Horses. It also introduces mount armor and new texture filtering options.
Minecraft Java 1.21.10 is a hotfix released on October 7, 2025. It resolves teleportation, piston, item frame, and Wind Charge issues from 1.21.9.
Minecraft Java 1.21.9 is the The Copper Age game drop released on September 30, 2025. It adds Copper Golems, Copper Chests, copper equipment, shelves, and new decorations. It also brings changes to the End, chat drafts, and server management tools.
Minecraft Java 1.21.8 is a hotfix released on July 17, 2025. It addresses freezing and corrupted textures on affected Intel graphics devices.
Minecraft Java 1.21.7 is a hotfix released on June 30, 2025. It adds the “Lava Chicken” music disc and a new painting, alongside crash and bug fixes.
Minecraft Java 1.21.6 is the Chase the Skies game drop released on June 17, 2025. It adds Happy Ghasts, Ghastlings, harnesses, and new ways to travel and build together. The update also improves fog and clouds, introduces the Player Locator Bar, and expands leashing.
Minecraft Java 1.21.5 is the Spring to Life game drop released on March 25, 2025. It adds warm and cold animal variants, new plants, and ambient sounds across the Overworld. It also updates exploration details and includes extensive changes for creators.
Minecraft Java 1.21.4 is the The Garden Awakens game drop released on December 3, 2024. It introduces the Pale Garden, Pale Oak, the Creaking and Creaking Heart, Eyeblossoms, and Resin building blocks.
