21w44a — release journal
What 21w44a changed for data packs, measured against 21w43a, the build before it. Released 2021-11-03; development build — not a release.
⚠ Entries removed
2 registry entries were removed. A pack that names one of them will fail to parse where it does.
Formats
| 21w43a | 21w44a | |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack format | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Resource pack format | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Data version | 2844 | 2845 |
Registries
18 entries added and 2 removed across 3 registries.
| Registry | Change | Added | Removed |
|---|---|---|---|
tag/block | changed | animals_spawnable_on, axolotls_spawnable_on, foxes_spawnable_on, goats_spawnable_on, mooshrooms_spawnable_on, parrots_spawnable_on, polar_bears_spawnable_on_in_frozen_ocean, rabbits_spawnable_on, wolves_spawnable_on | — |
worldgen/material_condition | changed | above_preliminary_surface, vertical_gradient | — |
worldgen/noise | changed | continentalness_large, erosion_large, offset_large, powder_snow, ridge_large, temperature_large, vegetation_large | powder_snow_surface, powder_snow_under |
The official notes
Read the 21w44a article on minecraft.net.
The article has no technical-changes section — it lists bug fixes only, or predates that heading.
Minecraft Wiki page for 21w44a.
In the journal
← 21w43a · All builds · 1.18-pre1 →
Sources
- misode/mcmeta — 21w44a summary — formats and registries, generated from the game’s own data.
- minecraft.net — 21w44a — section names only.