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Footprint

Minecraft Wiki article. Categories: Joke_features, Non-renewable_resources, Stackable_resources, Items, Joke_items, Items_with_no_use

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This article documents an April Fools' Day joke.
 
This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
Footprint
Footprint (item).png: Infobox image for Minecraft item 'Footprint'
Invicon Footprint.png: Inventory sprite for Footprint in Minecraft as shown in-game with description: Footprint
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    "title": "Footprint",
    "rows": [
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            "label": "(link to Rarity article, displayed as Rarity tier)"
        },
        {
            "field": "No",
            "label": "(link to Renewable resource article, displayed as Renewable)"
        },
        {
            "field": "Yes (64)",
            "label": "Stackable"
        }
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    "invimages": [
        "Footprint"
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    "images": [
        "Footprint (item).png"
    ]
}

The footprint was a joke item only present in Java Edition 20w14∞, found only in the missing dimension.

Appearance

The footprint is a semi-transparent item with a grey color scheme.

Obtaining

This item cannot be found in the Creative inventory, but it can be duplicated using the Pick Block key in Creative mode or given with the /give <target> minecraft:footprint <amount> command.

Dimension

Footprints are only generated in a chest in the missing dimension. There is a maximum of 2 footprints that can be legitimately obtained in any world.

Usage

This item cannot be placed or used in any way.

Data values

ID

NameIdentifierForm Translation key
ItemSprite footprint.png: Sprite image for footprint in Minecraft FootprintfootprintItem item.minecraft.footprint

Issues

Issues relating to "Footprint" are not maintained on the bug tracker because it is an April Fools' joke, and is therefore not in the newest stable version or snapshot. Issues reported there are closed as "Invalid".

Trivia

  • This is a reference to the removed footprint particle, hence the "missing" dimension name.
    • This item is intended as a joke directed toward the commands community where the "footstep" particle is commonly requested.[1]

Screenshots

  • The missing dimension, where the item spawns
    The missing dimension, where the item spawns

References

  1. ↑ "where_it_hurts.md" by boq – GitHub.

Sources