26.2 Snapshot 8 — release journal
What 26.2-snapshot-8 changed for data packs, measured against 26.2-snapshot-7, the build before it. Released 2026-05-19; development build — not a release.
⚠ Entries removed
1 registry entry was removed. A pack that names one of them will fail to parse where it does.
Formats
| 26.2-snapshot-7 | 26.2-snapshot-8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Data pack format | 105.1 | 106.0 moved |
| Resource pack format | 87.0 | 87.0 |
| Data version | 4891 | 4893 |
Registries
2 entries added and 1 removed across 2 registries.
| Registry | Change | Added | Removed |
|---|---|---|---|
damage_type | changed | sulfur_cube_hot | — |
texture | changed | gui/sprites/friends/background_dark | gui/sprites/friends/toast |
The official notes
Read the 26.2 Snapshot 8 article on minecraft.net.
That article's technical changes are grouped under these headings — open it for the detail:
- Damage Types
- Data Pack Version 106.0
- Commands
Minecraft Wiki page for 26.2-snapshot-8.
In the journal
← 26.2-snapshot-7 · All builds · 26.2-pre-1 →
Sources
- misode/mcmeta — 26.2-snapshot-8 summary — formats and registries, generated from the game’s own data.
- minecraft.net — 26.2 Snapshot 8 — section names only.