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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap4\|Merged <samp>beds.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; beds now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap4\|Merged <samp>beds.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; beds now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|~~26.2~~\|dev=snap7\|Merged <samp>signs.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; signs and hanging signs now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap7\|Merged <samp>signs.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; signs and hanging signs now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}
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	While internally referred to as ''missingno'', there is no file for the missing texture {{in\|JE}}, and it therefore cannot be changed under intended mechanics. It is possible to overwrite the copies of it which appear in [[Minecraft:texture atlas]]es with another texture using atlas json files,<ref>{{bug\|MC-277702}}</ref> although this is presumably not intended.		While internally referred to as ''missingno'', there is no file for the missing texture {{in\|JE}}, and it therefore cannot be changed under intended mechanics. It is possible to overwrite the copies of it which appear in [[Minecraft:texture atlas]]es with another texture using atlas json files,<ref>{{bug\|MC-277702}}</ref> although this is presumably not intended.

	{{IN\|be}}, among other unknown ~~occurences~~, the missing texture is rendered as HDR [[Minecraft:panorama]] for a brief moment while loading or quitting a world locked in an older version with [[Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals]] enabled.		{{IN\|be}}, among other unknown occurrences, the missing texture is rendered as HDR [[Minecraft:panorama]] for a brief moment while loading or quitting a world locked in an older version with [[Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals]] enabled.

	As of [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.21.9 Pre-Release 1]], there are eleven main ways in which the missing texture can appear without using a resource pack, all of which require commands.		As of [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.21.9 Pre-Release 1]], there are eleven main ways in which the missing texture can appear without using a resource pack, all of which require commands.
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap4\|Merged <samp>beds.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; beds now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap4\|Merged <samp>beds.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; beds now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap7\|Merged <samp>signs.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; signs and hanging signs now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The correct texture is now used.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307221}}</ref>}}
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	== Other missing assets ==		== Other missing assets ==
	Missing and misconfigured sounds are not played at all. Errors are still logged in the game output when attempting to play a sound event with no assigned sound, for example. There exists a special material type used for handling block sounds for water, lava and bubble columns that points to a sound event called ~~intentionally_wmpty~~, however it is not known if other sounds which could not be played are redirected to this event as well.		Missing and misconfigured sounds are not played at all. Errors are still logged in the game output when attempting to play a sound event with no assigned sound, for example. There exists a special material type used for handling block sounds for water, lava and bubble columns that points to a sound event called intentionally_empty, however it is not known if other sounds which could not be played are redirected to this event as well.

	Missing post shaders (at least in 1.13's development phase) do not appear to load at all, and the view is normal without the expected modifications by the shader.		Missing post shaders (at least in 1.13's development phase) do not appear to load at all, and the view is normal without the expected modifications by the shader.

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	=== Contagious textures ===		=== Contagious textures ===
			{{info needed section\|https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/minecraft-java-edition/recent-updates-and-snapshots/2085639-slime-block-graphic-bug implies slime blocks were also affected. this may also mean ice, stained glass and some others could be subject to this issue}}
	In 1.8 snapshots 14w07a and 14w08a, in some cases, missing models would cause nearby blocks to display the missing texture. This could also affect the player's held item. Why exactly this happens is unknown, as it appears to be positional, and is somewhat unstable; placing some blocks such as ladders or vines nearby can nullify the effect entirely.		In 1.8 snapshots 14w07a and 14w08a, in some cases, missing models would cause nearby blocks to display the missing texture. This could also affect the player's held item. Why exactly this happens is unknown, as it appears to be positional, and is somewhat unstable; placing some blocks such as ladders or vines nearby can nullify the effect entirely.

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	== Other missing assets ==		== Other missing assets ==
	Missing and misconfigured sounds are not played at all. Errors are still logged in the game output when attempting to play a sound event with no assigned sound, for example.		Missing and misconfigured sounds are not played at all. Errors are still logged in the game output when attempting to play a sound event with no assigned sound, for example. There exists a special material type used for handling block sounds for water, lava and bubble columns that points to a sound event called intentionally_wmpty, however it is not known if other sounds which could not be played are redirected to this event as well.

	Missing post shaders (at least in 1.13's development phase) do not appear to load at all, and the view is normal without the expected modifications by the shader.		Missing post shaders (at least in 1.13's development phase) do not appear to load at all, and the view is normal without the expected modifications by the shader.
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	=== Contagious textures ===		=== Contagious textures ===
	In 1.8 snapshots 14w07a and 14w08a, in some cases, missing models would cause nearby blocks to display the missing texture~~{{Verify}}~~. This could also affect the player's held item. Why exactly this happens is unknown, as it appears to be positional, and is somewhat unstable; placing some blocks such as ladders or vines nearby can nullify the effect entirely.		In 1.8 snapshots 14w07a and 14w08a, in some cases, missing models would cause nearby blocks to display the missing texture. This could also affect the player's held item. Why exactly this happens is unknown, as it appears to be positional, and is somewhat unstable; placing some blocks such as ladders or vines nearby can nullify the effect entirely.

	Blocks known to be affected include oak and iron [[Minecraft:door]]s, oak and iron [[Minecraft:trapdoor]]s, [[Minecraft:pumpkin stem]]s and [[Minecraft:melon stem]]s, [[Minecraft:bed]]s, [[Minecraft:tripwire]], [[Minecraft:lily pad]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s and their contents, and [[Minecraft:cake]]s. In some cases, [[Minecraft:wooden slab]]s have been seen to be affected, however reproducibility of this case has not been achieved, and it is not known if slabs made of stone-like materials are also subject to this.		Blocks known to be affected include oak and iron [[Minecraft:door]]s, oak and iron [[Minecraft:trapdoor]]s, [[Minecraft:pumpkin stem]]s and [[Minecraft:melon stem]]s, [[Minecraft:bed]]s, [[Minecraft:tripwire]], [[Minecraft:lily pad]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s and their contents, and [[Minecraft:cake]]s. In some cases, [[Minecraft:wooden slab]]s have been seen to be affected, however reproducibility of this case has not been achieved, and it is not known if slabs made of stone-like materials are also subject to this.
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	* The missing texture can be seen in the official version banners for [[Minecraft:14w10a]] and [[Minecraft:17w47a]], and is also referenced by the banner for [[Minecraft:13w24a]].		* The missing texture can be seen in the official version banners for [[Minecraft:14w10a]] and [[Minecraft:17w47a]], and is also referenced by the banner for [[Minecraft:13w24a]].
	* [[Minecraft:Minecraft Earth]] used Bedrock Edition's missing texture.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/f3kekq/minecraft_earth_missing_texture/</ref> However, it is unknown if [[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons]], [[Minecraft:Minecraft Legends]], [[Minecraft:Minecraft Blast]] or either release of [[Minecraft:Minecraft Story Mode]] used a missing texture.		* [[Minecraft:Minecraft Earth]] used Bedrock Edition's missing texture.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/f3kekq/minecraft_earth_missing_texture/</ref> However, it is unknown if [[Minecraft:Minecraft Dungeons]], [[Minecraft:Minecraft Legends]], [[Minecraft:Minecraft Blast]] or either release of [[Minecraft:Minecraft Story Mode]] used a missing texture.
			* It seems unlikely that the missing texture existed in the legacy console editions; the game appears to instead fail to load if certain graphics cannot be found.

	== Gallery ==		== Gallery ==

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref>		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref> Specifically, it points to the area of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}} where the missing texture appears on {{code\|[[Minecraft:items.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>https://discord.com/channels/1138536747932864532/1424838212702044190/1502260491131687102</ref>
	\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}		\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|~~26.2~~\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=25w44a\|Padding is now added to all textures on atlases, including the missing texture, making it 18×18 on most atlases, and potentially much bigger on the blocks atlas.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=25w44a\|Padding is now added to all textures on atlases, including the missing texture, making it 18×18 on most atlases, and potentially much bigger on the blocks atlas.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=25w45a\|Added <samp>[[Minecraft:items.png-atlas]]</samp> with the splitting of item textures from <samp>blocks.png</samp>; items now use a separate missing texture, as was the case before 14w25a.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=25w45a\|Added <samp>[[Minecraft:items.png-atlas]]</samp> with the splitting of item textures from <samp>blocks.png</samp>; items now use a separate missing texture, as was the case before 14w25a.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap4\|Merged <samp>beds.png-atlas</samp> into <samp>blocks.png-atlas</samp>; beds now reference the block missing texture due to now using the block model system rather than a dedicated entity model renderer.}}
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	It can also be seen when the game attempts to render a character with an invalid texture, such as one whose dimensions exceed 256 pixels on one or both axes. In this case, the horizontal width of the character will still be used, causing either large gaps in text or the missing glyph to intersect the next character, a bug which Mojang has decided not to fix.<ref>{{Cite bug\|MC\|277677\|Invalid font characters remember their width and the placeholder glyph incorrectly uses it\|date=October 18, 2024\|resolution=Won't Fix}}</ref> There is also no error produced in the log.<ref>{{bug\|MC-277670}}</ref>		It can also be seen when the game attempts to render a character with an invalid texture, such as one whose dimensions exceed 256 pixels on one or both axes. In this case, the horizontal width of the character will still be used, causing either large gaps in text or the missing glyph to intersect the next character, a bug which Mojang has decided not to fix.<ref>{{Cite bug\|MC\|277677\|Invalid font characters remember their width and the placeholder glyph incorrectly uses it\|date=October 18, 2024\|resolution=Won't Fix}}</ref> There is also no error produced in the log.<ref>{{bug\|MC-277670}}</ref>

			Specifying an invalid atlas for a text object will also result in this glyph appearing, however Mojang have chosen not to fix this specific issue.<ref>{{bug\|MC-301097}}</ref>

	=== History ===		=== History ===

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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref>
			\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref>		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref> Specifically, it points to the area of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}} where the missing texture appears on {{code\|[[Minecraft:items.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>https://discord.com/channels/1138536747932864532/1424838212702044190/1502260491131687102</ref>
	\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}		\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|~~26.2~~\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
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	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|\|dev=14w25a\|Removed the anisotropic filtering option, meaning that the 2x2 checker is once again the only missing texture, and the missing model that uses it the only missing model.}}
	\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}		\|{{HistoryLine\|\|1.13\|dev=17w43a\|[[File:Missing Model JE3.png\|32px]] The missing texture's change has resulted in the appearance of the missing model also changing.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.1\|dev=snap7\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE4.png\|32px]] When placed as a block in the world, the missing model now references an incorrect region of {{code\|[[Minecraft:blocks.png-atlas]]}}.<ref>{{bug\|MC-307554}}</ref>
			\|As the atlas is unstable, changing settings related to mipmapping or anisotropic filtering, or changing resource packs, will likely change how it appears; the images provided here assume default settings.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|java upcoming}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap1\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE5.png\|32px]] A completely blank area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
			\|{{HistoryLine\|\|26.2\|dev=snap3\|[[File:Missing Model (placed) JE6.png\|32px]] Another area of the atlas is now referenced.}}
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