23w05a — release journal

What 23w05a changed for data packs, measured against 23w04a, the build before it. Released 2023-02-01; development build — not a release.

📌 Additive

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

Formats

	23w04a	23w05a
Data pack format	11.0	11.0
Resource pack format	12.0	12.0
Data version	3321	3323

Registries

60 entries added and 0 removed across 2 registries.

Registry	Change	Added	Removed
`model`	changed	`item/diamond_boots_diamond_darker_trim`, `item/diamond_chestplate_diamond_darker_trim`, `item/diamond_helmet_diamond_darker_trim`, `item/diamond_leggings_diamond_darker_trim`, `item/golden_boots_gold_darker_trim`, `item/golden_chestplate_gold_darker_trim`, `item/golden_helmet_gold_darker_trim`, `item/golden_leggings_gold_darker_trim`, `item/iron_boots_iron_darker_trim`, `item/iron_chestplate_iron_darker_trim`, `item/iron_helmet_iron_darker_trim`, `item/iron_leggings_iron_darker_trim`, `item/leather_boots_amethyst_trim`, `item/leather_boots_copper_trim`, `item/leather_boots_diamond_trim`, `item/leather_boots_emerald_trim`, `item/leather_boots_gold_trim`, `item/leather_boots_iron_trim`, `item/leather_boots_lapis_trim`, `item/leather_boots_netherite_trim`, `item/leather_boots_quartz_trim`, `item/leather_boots_redstone_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_amethyst_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_copper_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_diamond_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_emerald_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_gold_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_iron_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_lapis_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_netherite_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_quartz_trim`, `item/leather_chestplate_redstone_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_amethyst_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_copper_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_diamond_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_emerald_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_gold_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_iron_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_lapis_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_netherite_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_quartz_trim`, `item/leather_helmet_redstone_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_amethyst_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_copper_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_diamond_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_emerald_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_gold_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_iron_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_lapis_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_netherite_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_quartz_trim`, `item/leather_leggings_redstone_trim`, `item/netherite_boots_netherite_darker_trim`, `item/netherite_chestplate_netherite_darker_trim`, `item/netherite_helmet_netherite_darker_trim`, `item/netherite_leggings_netherite_darker_trim`	—
`texture`	changed	`trims/color_palettes/diamond_darker`, `trims/color_palettes/gold_darker`, `trims/color_palettes/iron_darker`, `trims/color_palettes/netherite_darker`	—

The official notes

Read the 23w05a article on minecraft.net.

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

Trim Patterns & Materials
Commands
effect
Experimental Features
Loot tables for smithing templates

Minecraft Wiki page for 23w05a.

In the journal

← 23w04a · All builds · 23w06a →

Sources

misode/mcmeta — 23w05a summary — formats and registries, generated from the game’s own data.
minecraft.net — 23w05a — section names only.