1.20.2 Pre-release 1 — release journal

What 1.20.2-pre1 changed for data packs, measured against 23w35a, the build before it. Released 2023-09-05; development build — not a release.

📌 Additive

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

Formats

23w35a1.20.2-pre1
Data pack format17.018.0 moved
Resource pack format17.017.0
Data version35713572

Registries

8 entries added and 0 removed across 2 registries.

RegistryChangeAddedRemoved
tag/worldgen/structurechangedon_desert_village_maps, on_jungle_explorer_maps, on_plains_village_maps, on_savanna_village_maps, on_snowy_village_maps, on_swamp_explorer_maps, on_taiga_village_maps—
texturechangedgui/sprites/container/loom/error—

The official notes

Read the 1.20.2 Pre-release 1 article on minecraft.net.

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

Minecraft Wiki page for 1.20.2-pre1.

In the journal

← 23w35a · All builds · 1.20.2-pre2 →

Sources