1.17 Pre-release 3 — release journal

What 1.17-pre3 changed for data packs, measured against 1.17-pre2, the build before it. Released 2021-06-01; development build — not a release.

📌 Additive

17 entries added and nothing removed. Existing packs keep their references; new content is available.

Formats

1.17-pre21.17-pre3
Data pack format7.07.0
Resource pack format7.07.0
Data version27182719

Registries

17 entries added and 0 removed across 1 registry.

RegistryChangeAddedRemoved
modelchangedblock/black_candle_cake_lit, block/blue_candle_cake_lit, block/brown_candle_cake_lit, block/candle_cake_lit, block/cyan_candle_cake_lit, block/gray_candle_cake_lit, block/green_candle_cake_lit, block/light_blue_candle_cake_lit, block/light_gray_candle_cake_lit, block/lime_candle_cake_lit, block/magenta_candle_cake_lit, block/orange_candle_cake_lit, block/pink_candle_cake_lit, block/purple_candle_cake_lit, block/red_candle_cake_lit, block/white_candle_cake_lit, block/yellow_candle_cake_lit—

The official notes

This build has no article at its own address. Its notes are part of Minecraft 1.17 Pre-Release 5, which covers it — checked, not assumed: that article names 1.17-pre3.

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

Minecraft Wiki page for 1.17-pre3.

In the journal

← 1.17-pre2 · All builds · 1.17-pre4 →

Sources