Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-3

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What changed in 26.4-snapshot-3
Blocks
Items
Mobs and entities
Status effects
Potions
Particles
Sound events
New in-game text
Reworded text
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Java What changed in 26.4-snapshot-3

Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 26.4-snapshot-2 with 26.4-snapshot-3 — not copied from patch notes.

+2Blocks

+4Items

+2Mobs and entities

+1Status effects

+2Potions

+1Particles

+25Sound events

26.4-snapshot-3 block and item additions

4 new blocks and items. Hover a slot for the name; click to open its page.

Removed: minecraft:item_snowball

Sound events +25

New in-game text 87

Key	Text
`biome.minecraft.ice_caves`	Ice Caves
`block.minecraft.ice_crystal`	Ice Crystal
`block.minecraft.icicle`	Icicle
`effect.minecraft.freezing`	Freezing
`entity.minecraft.frostbite`	Frostbite
`entity.minecraft.ice_ball`	Ice Ball
`gui.abuseReport.discard.draft.overwrite`	You already have a report draft saved. Saving a new draft will permanently overwrite it.
`gui.abuseReport.draft.quittotitle.content.new`	You have an unfinished report that will be lost if you quit. Would you like to continue editing it or discard it?
`gui.abuseReport.draft.quittotitle.discard`	Quit and Discard Report
`gui.abuseReport.draft.quittotitle.title.new`	Discard Draft Report?
`gui.abuseReport.draft.quittotitle.tooltip`	Quitting will permanently discard your draft.
`gui.abuseReport.draft.quittotitle.tooltip.chat`	Quitting will permanently discard your draft. You won't be able to report these chat messages later.
`gui.abuseReport.draft.restart`	Discard and Start New Report
`gui.abuseReport.draft.title.new`	Edit Draft Report?
`gui.friends.accept.tooltip`	Accept friend request.
`gui.friends.decline.tooltip`	Decline friend request.
`gui.friends.narration.button.player_options`	Press enter to open player options for %s
`gui.friends.narration.button.send_request`	Press enter to send a friend request to %s
`gui.friends.pending.disabled`	Friend requests are disabled. You can enable friend requests in the "Online Options" screen.
`gui.friends.pending.search`	Search...
`gui.friends.pending.search.no_results`	No players with that profile name here.
`gui.friends.player_options`	Player Options
`gui.friends.search.no_results`	No players found.
`gui.friends.sort`	Sort Players
`gui.friends.sort.alphabetical`	Sort by alphabetical order
`gui.friends.sort.presence`	Sort by who's online
`gui.friends.title`	Friends
`gui.loading`	Wait...
`gui.player_interactions.empty`	This world is open to multiplayer, but no one else is here yet!
`gui.player_interactions.empty_blocked`	No blocked players in chat Manage blocked players with your %s.
`gui.player_interactions.empty_blocked.link`	Microsoft account
`gui.player_interactions.empty_muted`	No muted players in chat
`gui.player_interactions.manage_account_footer`	Manage blocked players with your %s
`gui.player_interactions.search`	Search...
`gui.player_interactions.search.no_results`	Couldn't find any players with that name
`gui.player_interactions.tab_all`	All (%s)
`gui.player_interactions.tab_blocked`	Blocked
`gui.player_interactions.tab_muted`	Muted
`gui.player_interactions.title`	Other Players
`gui.player_interactions.title.full`	Other Players - %s
`gui.player_options.cancel_request`	Cancel Friend Request
`gui.player_options.edit_report`	Edit Report
`gui.player_options.edit_report.tooltip`	Continue editing the existing report or discard it and create a new one.
`gui.player_options.mute`	Mute
`gui.player_options.mute.feedback`	Chat messages from %s will be hidden
`gui.player_options.mute.tooltip`	Hide chat messages from this player.
`gui.player_options.report`	Report
`gui.player_options.report.tooltip`	Create a report about this player's appearance or behavior.
`gui.player_options.report.tooltip.disabled`	The reporting service is unavailable.
`gui.player_options.send_request`	Send Friend Request
`gui.player_options.status.blocked`	Blocked - %s
`gui.player_options.status.muted`	Muted - %s
`gui.player_options.title`	Player Options
`gui.player_options.unfriend`	Remove Friend
`gui.player_options.unfriend.confirm`	This player will be removed from your Friends.
`gui.player_options.unmute`	Unmute
`gui.player_options.unmute.feedback`	Chat messages from %s will be shown
`gui.player_options.unmute.tooltip`	Show chat messages from this player.
`gui.socialInteractions.tooltip.report.skin_not_reportable`	This player can't be reported because their skin can't be verified.
`item.minecraft.frostbite_spawn_egg`	Frostbite Spawn Egg
`item.minecraft.ice_ball`	Ice Ball
`item.minecraft.lingering_potion.effect.freezing`	Lingering Potion of Freezing
`item.minecraft.potion.effect.freezing`	Potion of Freezing
`item.minecraft.splash_potion.effect.freezing`	Splash Potion of Freezing
`item.minecraft.tipped_arrow.effect.freezing`	Arrow of Freezing
`key.otherPlayers`	Other Players
`menu.disconnect.draft_report.tooltip`	You have an unsent draft player report.
`menu.other_players`	Other Players
`menu.other_players.no_players`	This world is not currently joinable by other players
`multiplayer.other_players.not_available`	Other Players only available in Multiplayer worlds
`options.sharePresence.all.description`	You will appear online and active
`options.sharePresence.all.name`	Full visibility
`options.sharePresence.limited.description`	You will appear online
`options.sharePresence.limited.name`	Limited visibility
`options.sharePresence.none.description`	You will appear offline
`options.sharePresence.none.name`	No visibility
`restrictions_screen.permission.receive_player_messages.friends_only`	You can only receive messages from friends
`subtitles.entity.frostbite.ambient`	Frostbite groans
`subtitles.entity.frostbite.converted_to_zombie`	Frostbite converts to Zombie
`subtitles.entity.frostbite.death`	Frostbite dies

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Reworded text 12

Wording Mojang changed in this version.

Key	Before	After
`gui.friends.error.generic`	Something's wrong — with this feature, not your friends! Try again later.	Something's wrong - with this feature, not your friends! Try again later.
`gui.friends.toast.friend_removed.message`	%s has been removed from your friends list	%s has been removed from your Friends List
`gui.friends.toast.invite_from_friend.message`	%s invited you to join their world. Open the friends list by pressing "%s" to join	%s invited you to join their world. Open the Friends List by pressing "%s" to join
`gui.friends.toast.join_request.message`	%s wants to join your world. Open the Friends list with "%s" or from the game menu.	%s wants to join your world. Open the Friends List with "%s" or from the game menu.
`gui.socialInteractions.tooltip.report.chat_disabled_or_blocked`	This player can't be reported because chat is disabled or blocked	This player can't be reported because chat is disabled or blocked.
`gui.socialInteractions.tooltip.report.disabled`	The reporting service is unavailable	The reporting service is unavailable.
`gui.socialInteractions.tooltip.report.no_messages`	No reportable messages from player %s	No reportable messages from player %s.
`gui.socialInteractions.tooltip.report.not_reportable`	This player can't be reported, because their chat messages can't be verified on this server	This player can't be reported because their chat messages can't be verified on this server.
`key.friends`	Friends Screen	Friends
`options.allowFriendRequests.tooltip`	Allow other players to send you friend requests	Allow other players to send you friend requests.
`options.inGameNotification.tooltip`	Show friend notifications in-game	Show friend notifications in-game.
`subtitles.block.poplar_leaves.ambient`	Leaves rustling	Leaves rustle

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Fixes 18

Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 26.4 Snapshot 3, published 2026-10-06. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.

18 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.

Fixed bugs in 26.4 Snapshot 3 18

MC-212616 The dye staining sound does not play when dyes are used on tamed wolves or cats
MC-303468 Pets can be teleported to the incorrect coordinates when going through a nether portal
MC-306017 The main arm doesn't swing when making a tamed wolf sit or stand while holding a dye matching its collar color
MC-307830 The game's framerate is limited to 20 fps with the Vulkan rendering backend on some systems
MC-308037 Unselected tabs in the friends menu show white text instead of gray
MC-308051 The icons on several buttons do not adhere to the UI pixel grid
MC-308747 The social interactions button in the game menu is grayed out in LAN worlds with no players
MC-308994 The Chat Restrictions screen does not display Xbox communication settings that affect the chat
MC-309896 The options.allowFriendRequests.tooltip and options.inGameNotification.tooltip strings lack a period, unlike similar strings
MC-309906 The term "Friends List" is inconsistently capitalized across strings
MC-310124 Leaving a menu that was opened using the keyboard doesn't select its button from the previous screen
MC-310237 The gui.friends.error.generic string uses an em dash, unlike similar strings
MC-310854 The buttons in the friends screen have inconsistent outlines
MC-311932 The Caps Lock key can no longer activate sprinting, sneaking, etc. when the control in question is set to "Hold"
MC-311963 The subtitles.block.poplar_leaves.ambient string uses a present participle instead of the present tense, unlike similar strings
MC-312120 Enabling the "Exclusive Fullscreen" option while the game is windowed and then entering non-exclusive fullscreen does not update the "Exclusive Fullscreen" option's button to "OFF"
MC-312198 Almost no small mushrooms generate on mushroom islands anymore
MC-312213 The game crashes when using custom Superflat presets containing air

Development cycle

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Edition	Java Edition
Official name	26.4 Snapshot 3
Type	Snapshot
Release date	6 October 2026
Protocol version	`1073742165` snapshot numbering (341 + bit 30)
Data version	`5122`
Resource pack format	`100`
Data pack format	`123`
Minimum Java version	Java 25
Asset index	`36`
Client jar	40 MB sha1 96611d3cbefe…
Server jar	59.6 MB sha1 2d89c95c030e…
Previous	`26.4-snapshot-2`
Next	`26.4-snapshot-4`
Official metadata	`26.4-snapshot-3.json`
Platforms	Windows macOS Linux
Written in	Java
Developer	Mojang Studios
Mojang's name for it	Minecraft 26.4 Snapshot 3
Registries extracted	95
Blocks	1288
Display strings	8651

Java What changed in 26.4-snapshot-3

Blocks +2

Items +4

Mobs and entities +2

Status effects +1

Potions +2

Particles +1 · −1