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Pre-release

Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.2 Pre-Release 3 changelog

Released 11 October 2024

This is the official changelog from the Minecraft Feedback site, published by Mojang Studios. FoxyNoTail shows it here so every version is easy to find; the text is © Mojang Studios / Microsoft.

Read the original on minecraft.net Last checked 9 Oct 2026
Contents (5 sections)
  1. Changes
  2. Technical Changes
  3. Resource Pack Version 42
  4. Fixed bugs in 1.21.2 Pre-Release 3
  5. Get the Pre-Release

We are rounding off this week with the third 1.21.2 Pre-Release, including even more bug fixes!

Happy mining and have a nice weekend!

Changes

High Contrast Resource Pack

Added the following high contrast textures:

  • Frame and background textures for tooltips
  • Slot background and highlight textures for the Bundle tooltip

Technical Changes

  • Resource Pack version is now 42

Resource Pack Version 42

  • Added container/bundle/slot_background texture for bundle slot background

Fixed bugs in 1.21.2 Pre-Release 3

  • MC-277316 - Passengers dismount minecarts/boats when converting
  • MC-277453 - Projectiles visually fall when shot in a wall with high tick rate
  • MC-277488 - Mobs in their death animations produce the fire extinguishing sound every tick while being in lava while it's raining
  • MC-277491 - Mobs in their death animations that are inside both water and lava produce the fire extinguishing sound every tick

Get the Pre-Release

Pre-Releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Pre-Release, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

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