22w16a — release journal

What 22w16a changed for data packs, measured against 22w15a, the build before it. Released 2022-04-20; development build — not a release.

⚠ Breaking for data packs

This build removed 1 registry. Any file that referenced them stops loading. motive looks renamed to painting_variant (100% of its entries reappear there) — in those cases the fix is likely moving files, not rewriting them.

Formats

22w15a22w16a
Data pack format10.010.0
Resource pack format9.09.0
Data version30893091

Registries

49 entries added and 30 removed across 11 registries.

RegistryChangeAddedRemoved
motiveregistry removed — likely renamed to painting_variant—alban, aztec, aztec2, bomb, burning_skull, bust, courbet, creebet, donkey_kong, fighters, graham, kebab, match, pigscene, plant, pointer, pool, sea, skeleton, skull_and_roses, stage, sunset, void, wanderer, wasteland, wither
painting_variantnew registryalban, aztec, aztec2, bomb, burning_skull, bust, courbet, creebet, donkey_kong, earth, fighters, fire, graham, kebab, match, pigscene, plant, pointer, pool, sea, skeleton, skull_and_roses, stage, sunset, void, wanderer, wasteland, water, wind, wither—
tag/painting_variantnew registryplaceable—
advancementchangedrecipes/misc/music_disc_5—
itemchangeddisc_fragment_5, music_disc_5—
modelchangeditem/disc_fragment_5, item/music_disc_5—
particle_typechanged—allay_dust
recipechangedmusic_disc_5—
sound_eventchangedentity.allay.item_thrown, music.overworld.jungle_and_forest, music.overworld.old_growth_taiga, music.overworld.swamp, music_disc.5entity.allay.flap, entity.tadpole.eat, entity.tadpole.step
tag/blockchangedfrogs_spawnable_on—
texturechangeditem/disc_fragment_5, item/music_disc_5, painting/earth, painting/fire, painting/water, painting/wind—

The official notes

Read the 22w16a article on minecraft.net.

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

Minecraft Wiki page for 22w16a.

In the journal

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Sources