1.16.4 Pre-release 2 — release journal

What 1.16.4-pre2 changed for data packs, measured against 1.16.4-pre1, the build before it. Released 2020-10-22; development build — not a release.

💡 No measured change

Same data pack format, same registries. That is the strongest safe-for-data-packs signal a diff can give, and it is still not proof — behaviour changes and bug fixes are invisible to it.

Formats

1.16.4-pre11.16.4-pre2
Data pack format6.06.0
Resource pack format6.06.0
Data version25812582

Registries

No registry gained, lost or changed an entry.

The official notes

Read the 1.16.4 Pre-release 2 article on minecraft.net.

The article has no technical-changes section — it lists bug fixes only, or predates that heading.

Minecraft Wiki page for 1.16.4-pre2.

In the journal

← 1.16.4-pre1 · All builds · 1.16.4-rc1 →

Sources