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1.21.6 Pre-Release 2 — release journal

What 1.21.6-pre2 changed for data packs, measured against 1.21.6-pre1, the build before it. Released 2025-06-02; 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

1.21.6-pre11.21.6-pre2
Data pack format79.079.0
Resource pack format63.063.0
Data version44304431

Registries

No registry gained, lost or changed an entry.

The official notes

Read the 1.21.6 Pre-Release 2 article on minecraft.net.

That article's technical changes are grouped under these headings — open it for the detail:

Minecraft Wiki page for 1.21.6-pre2.

In the journal

← 1.21.6-pre1 · All builds · 1.21.6-pre3 →

Sources