Minecraft 1.21.5 Snapshot 25w08a introduces intuitive spawn eggs, unique wolf personalities and sounds, and biome-based leaf color changes to enhance aesthetics for builders.

Features:

New Features

  • Added new sound variants for Wolves
  • Overhauled the visuals of each Spawn Egg to improve readability and accessibility

Farm Animal variants

Sheep wool color in warm and cold biomes

  • Reverted the change from last week that allowed Blue, Light Blue, Cyan, Yellow, Orange and Red Sheep to spawn naturally in different biomes
  • Black Sheep will still be the most common type to spawn in cold biomes, and Brown Sheep will be the most common type in warm biomes
  • Pink Sheep will still be very rare and able to spawn anywhere where Sheep can spawn
  • Uncommon Sheep colors in Cold Biomes are gray, light gray, white and brown
  • Uncommon Sheep colors in Warm Biomes are gray, light gray, white and black

Leaf Litter

  • Leaf Litter is tinted based on which biome it’s in

Spawn Egg visuals overhaul

  • Each Spawn Egg now has their own unique visual which captures the personality and character of the mob it spawns
  • Each egg visual varies in shape to reflect the in-world size of the mob it spawns
    • For example, smaller mobs tend to have a smaller Spawn Egg

Wolf Sounds Variants

  • Added 6 new Wolf sound variants with unique ambient, hurt, death, growl, whine, and pant sounds
    • The new sounds are part of variants that are called big, cute, puglin, angry, grumpy and sad
    • The original Wolf sounds now are used for the variant called classic
    • Every Wolf will have a random sound variant assigned to it from the 6 new variants and the original one
    • The sound variant is not related to the texture variant

Changes

  • Sheep’s wool undercoat is now also colored when dyed, matching existing behaviour in Bedrock Edition
  • Sheep can now eat Fern blocks to match Bedrock Edition

Technical Changes

  • The Data Pack version is now 68
  • The Resource Pack version is now 53

Data Pack Version 68

  • Added data driven sound variants for Wolves
  • Biome effects has a new field dry_foliage_color that defines the color used for tinting blocks using dry foliage tinting

Wolf Sound Variants

  • Wolf sound variants can be data-driven by adding entries to data/<namespace>/wolf_sound_variant/<id>.json
  • The file contains the following fields which correspond to sound events to use for the specific behaviour:
    • ambient_sound
    • death_sound
    • growl_sound
    • hurt_sound
    • pant_sound
    • whine_sound

Item Components

blocks_attacks component

  • If the blocked damage has no position, the compared angle will be assumed to be the maximum 180 for horizontal_blocking_angle field of damage_reductions

Entity components

  • New component
    • wolf/sound_variant – namespaced id from wolf_sound_variant registry

Resource Pack Version 53

  • Added possibility to tint blocks based on a dry foliage color map
  • Updated textures for Spawn Eggs
  • New and updated sounds for Wolf sound variants
  • Added colormap texture for tinting dry foliage tinted blocks
  • Name of sheep_fur texture has been renamed to sheep_wool
  • Sheep now has a separate texture for its wool undercoat, which is dynamically recolored in-game
    • The name of this undercoat texture is sheep_wool_undercoat

Updated textures for Spawn Eggs

  • New textures have been added for all Spawn Eggs
  • Removed spawn_egg.png and spawn_egg_overlay.png

Equipment Assets

  • Equipment layers configured to be dyeable will now show if the dyed_color component is present on the item, even if the item is not in the #dyeable tag

New and updated Wolf sound variants

  • Sound files for the classic Wolf sounds have been moved into classic folder for the Wolf sound files
  • Removed unused howl sound
  • Added sounds for the new Wolf sound variants: big, cute, puglin, angry, grumpy and sad

Screenshots:

Requires:

Java

Java Runtime Environment

How to install:

Minecraft 1.21.5 Snapshot 25w08a Download Links

Client: Download from Server 1

Server: Download from Server 1

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