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| | #REDIRECT [[Minecraft:Wilderness Bound]] |
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| |date=September 2026
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| * [[Minecraft:Java Edition 26.3]]
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| * [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.50]]
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| |drop=Drop 3 of 2026
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| {{Relevant guide|Java Edition guides/Third Drop 2026|Bedrock Edition guides/Third Drop 2026}}
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| The '''third game drop of 2026''' is an upcoming, currently unnamed [[Minecraft:game drop]] that is set to release in September 2026. It focuses on the [[Minecraft:dappled forest]] biome, adding [[Minecraft:Poplar|poplar trees]] with three different colors of [[Minecraft:leaves]], a new wood type, and new natural blocks. It also adds [[Minecraft:stairs]] and [[Minecraft:slab]]s for [[Minecraft:concrete]] and [[Minecraft:wool]], [[Minecraft:cushion]]s, and [[Minecraft:straw bed]]s alongside a new structure, the [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]. It was announced at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live – May 2026]], with the name set to be revealed during the [[Minecraft:Fall Stars|Fall Stars MC Championship]] event on September 5, 2026.<ref name="name">{{Tweet|MCChampionship_|2092643234032095257|MCC: FALL STARS 🍂 During this special event, we will reveal the NEXT @MinecraftUPDATE NAME! Who? Starring previous winners of MCC. Main stream hosted by @couriway and @jojosolos Where? https://twitch.tv/minecraft When? 5th September, 8pm BST / 3pm EDT / 12pm PDT|August 26, 2026}}</ref>
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| Experimental features for the update were released prior to the finalized release as part of [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.40]].
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| == Additions ==
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| === Blocks ===
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| '''{{Animate|White Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Light Gray Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Gray Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Black Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Brown Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Red Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Orange Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Yellow Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Lime Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Green Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Cyan Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Light Blue Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Blue Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Purple Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Magenta Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png;Pink Concrete Stairs (N) JE1.png|32px}}{{Animate|White Concrete Slab JE1.png;Light Gray Concrete Slab JE1.png;Gray Concrete Slab JE1.png;Black Concrete Slab JE1.png;Brown Concrete Slab JE1.png;Red Concrete Slab JE1.png;Orange Concrete Slab JE1.png;Yellow Concrete Slab JE1.png;Lime Concrete Slab JE1.png;Green Concrete Slab JE1.png;Cyan Concrete Slab JE1.png;Light Blue Concrete Slab JE1.png;Blue Concrete Slab JE1.png;Purple Concrete Slab JE1.png;Magenta Concrete Slab JE1.png;Pink Concrete Slab JE1.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Concrete stairs]] and [[Minecraft:concrete slab|slabs]]'''
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| * Can be crafted with [[Minecraft:concrete]].
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| ** Can also be obtained by cutting in a [[Minecraft:stonecutter]].
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| * Comes in all 16 colors of concrete.
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| '''Poplar family of blocks:'''
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| * '''[[File:Poplar Sapling.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar sapling]]'''
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| ** Grows into a poplar tree.
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| * '''[[File:Red Poplar Leaves.png|32px]][[File:Poplar Leaves.png|32px]][[File:Yellow Poplar Leaves.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar leaves]]'''
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| ** Comes in red, orange, and yellow varieties.
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| ** Produces falling leaf particles that match the leaf color, falling as frequently as pale oak or cherry leaf particles. [[File:Poplar leaves particle example.png|thumb|right|Falling poplar leaves]]
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| ** Emits ambient sounds when attached to any log and next to at least three of the same type of leaves in its four horizontal directions.
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| * '''[[File:Poplar Log.png|32px]][[File:Stripped Poplar Log.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar log]] and [[Minecraft:stripped poplar log]]'''
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| * '''[[File:Poplar Wood.png|32px]][[File:Stripped Poplar Wood.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar wood]] and [[Minecraft:stripped poplar wood]]'''
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| * '''[[File:Poplar Planks.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar planks]]'''
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| ** [[File:Poplar Stairs.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar stairs]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Slab.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar slab]]
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| ** {{InvSprite|Poplar Sign}}[[File:Poplar Sign.png|frameless|width=32x32]][[Minecraft:Poplar sign]]
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| ** {{InvSprite|Poplar Hanging Sign}}[[File:Poplar Hanging Sign.png|32px]][[Minecraft:Poplar hanging sign]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Button.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar button]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Pressure Plate.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar pressure plate]]
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| ** {{InvSprite|Poplar Door}}[[File:Poplar Door.png|32px]][[Minecraft:Poplar door]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Fence (EW).png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar fence]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Fence Gate.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar fence gate]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Trapdoor.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar trapdoor]]
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| ** [[File:Poplar Shelf.png|frameless|width=32x32]] [[Minecraft:Poplar shelf]]
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| '''[[File:Red Shrub.png|32px]][[Minecraft:Red shrub]]'''
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| * A red [[Minecraft:Bush (disambiguation)|bush]] variant found in dappled forests, and stays red in every biome.
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| '''[[File:Shelf Mushroom.png|32px]][[File:Big Shelf Mushroom.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Shelf mushroom]]'''
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| * A mushroom variant found naturally on poplar and fallen poplar trees.
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| * Comes in two sizes.
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| ** {{ctrl|Using}} [[Minecraft:bone meal]] on a small shelf mushroom grows it into a large one.
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| ** Breaking a large shelf mushroom drops two shelf mushrooms.
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| * Can only be placed on full sides of blocks.
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| * Is bouncy when fallen on by entities.
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| * Can be used as an ingredient for [[Minecraft:mushroom stew]], [[Minecraft:suspicious stew]] and [[Minecraft:rabbit stew]].
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| '''{{InvSprite|Straw Bed BE}}[[File:Straw Bed JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Straw bed]]'''
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| * A new type of bed which can be used to sleep through the night without changing the spawn point.
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| * 4 straw beds are crafted with 3 [[Minecraft:hay bale]]s.
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| * Can be stacked to 16.
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| * It can only be used once and will be destroyed after use, despite not fully resting in it.
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| * When used in the Nether or the End, it will break upon use unlike regular [[Minecraft:bed]]s.
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| * Generates in [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s.
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| '''{{Animate|White Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Light Gray Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Gray Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Black Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Brown Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Red Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Orange Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Yellow Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Lime Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Green Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Cyan Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Light Blue Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Blue Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Purple Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Magenta Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png;Pink Wool Stairs (N) JE1.png|32px}}{{Animate|White Wool Slab JE1.png;Light Gray Wool Slab JE1.png;Gray Wool Slab JE1.png;Black Wool Slab JE1.png;Brown Wool Slab JE1.png;Red Wool Slab JE1.png;Orange Wool Slab JE1.png;Yellow Wool Slab JE1.png;Lime Wool Slab JE1.png;Green Wool Slab JE1.png;Cyan Wool Slab JE1.png;Light Blue Wool Slab JE1.png;Blue Wool Slab JE1.png;Purple Wool Slab JE1.png;Magenta Wool Slab JE1.png;Pink Wool Slab JE1.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Wool stairs]] and [[Minecraft:Wool Slab|slabs]]'''
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| * Can be crafted with [[Minecraft:wool]].
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| * Comes in all 16 colors of wool.
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| === Items ===
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| '''New [[Minecraft:explorer map]]s'''
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| * {{InvSprite|Abandoned Camp Map}} Added abandoned camp maps that generate in the common chests of [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]]s. There are 8 variants that lead to different biomes:
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Bamboo jungle}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Cherry grove}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Birch forest}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Dappled forest}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Flower forest}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Pale garden}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Swamp}}
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| ** {{BiomeLink|Windswept forest}}
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| * Added new structure maps which generate in the abandoned camp's secret chest loot:
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| ** {{InvSprite|Buried Ancient City Map}} Buried [[Minecraft:ancient city]] map
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| ** {{InvSprite|Buried Mineshaft Map}} Buried [[Minecraft:mineshaft]] map
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| ** {{InvSprite|Desert Pyramid Map}} [[Minecraft:Desert pyramid]] map
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| ** {{InvSprite|Warm Ocean Ruins Map}} [[Minecraft:Warm ocean ruins]] map
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| === Non-mob entities ===
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| '''{{AnimateSprite|White Cushion;Light Gray Cushion;Gray Cushion;Black Cushion;Brown Cushion;Red Cushion;Orange Cushion;Yellow Cushion;Lime Cushion;Green Cushion;Cyan Cushion;Light Blue Cushion;Blue Cushion;Purple Cushion;Magenta Cushion;Pink Cushion}}{{Animate|White Cushion.png;Light Gray Cushion.png;Gray Cushion.png;Black Cushion.png;Brown Cushion.png;Red Cushion.png;Orange Cushion.png;Yellow Cushion.png;Lime Cushion.png;Green Cushion.png;Cyan Cushion.png;Light Blue Cushion.png;Blue Cushion.png;Purple Cushion.png;Magenta Cushion.png;Pink Cushion.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Cushion]]'''
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| * A decorative block-like entity that can be [[Minecraft:sitting|sat]] on, and can be placed on any surface no matter the height.
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| ** Breaks when moved by [[Minecraft:piston]]s or when the supporting block is removed.
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| ** Can be collided by non-solid blocks or blocks that don't cause mob suffocation.
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| * Can be stacked to 16.
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| * Crafted from 3 [[Minecraft:wool slab]]s of the respective color.
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| * Comes in all 16 colors of wool.
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| * Generates in abandoned camps.
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| '''{{InvSprite|Poplar Boat}}[[File:Poplar Boat.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar boat]]'''
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| * A boat that is crafted using poplar planks.
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| * '''{{InvSprite|Poplar Boat with Chest}}[[File:Poplar Boat with Chest.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Poplar boat with chest]]'''
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| === World generation ===
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| ==== Biomes ====
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| '''{{BiomeLink|Dappled forest|scale=1.5}}'''
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| * An autumn-themed forest biome which can be found near cold biomes; it consists of [[Minecraft:poplar tree]]s, patches of [[Minecraft:coarse dirt]], [[Minecraft:red shrub]]s, [[Minecraft:leaf litter]], [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]]s, [[Minecraft:shelf mushroom]]s, and sparse [[Minecraft:spruce]] trees.
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| ** [[Minecraft:Fallen poplar tree]]s generate more frequently than other fallen trees.
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| * [[Minecraft:Rabbit]]s, [[Minecraft:fox]]es, and the cold variants of [[Minecraft:farm animal]]s spawn here.
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| ==== Features ====
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| '''{{Animate|Poplar Tree Red Leaves.png;Poplar Tree Orange Leaves.png;Poplar Tree Yellow Leaves.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Poplar tree]]'''
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| * A [[Minecraft:tree]] that generates in dappled forests.
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| * Can have [[Minecraft:shelf mushroom]]s growing on it.
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| * Comes in three different colors of leaves: orange, red, and yellow. The color of the tree is randomly decided upon world generation.
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| * [[File:Poplar Fallen Log.png|x32px]] [[Minecraft:Fallen tree|Fallen]] poplar trees contain brown and shelf mushrooms as well.
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| ==== Structures ====
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| '''[[File:Abandoned Camp.png|x32px]] [[Minecraft:Abandoned camp]]'''
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| * A structure that generates on the surface of the Overworld in following biomes:
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| **{{BiomeLink|Meadow}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Cherry Grove}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Birch Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Old Growth Birch Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Flower Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Windswept Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Dappled Forest}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Taiga}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Snowy Taiga}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Old Growth Spruce Taiga}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Old Growth Pine Taiga}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Sparse Jungle}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Bamboo Jungle}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Swamp}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Savanna}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Wooded Badlands}}
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| **{{BiomeLink|Pale Garden}}
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| * The tent consists mainly of [[Minecraft:white wool stairs]], [[Minecraft:straw bed]]s, and [[Minecraft:fence]]s that depend on the biome.
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| * Its appearance and structure vary significantly depending on the biome, with variations such as containing a stone shelter or having [[Minecraft:leaves]] or [[Minecraft:cobweb]]s, a [[Minecraft:tree]], a pond, or a [[Minecraft:crop]] farm.
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| * Contains loot in [[Minecraft:chest]]s, [[Minecraft:barrel]]s or a hidden [[Minecraft:oxidized copper chest]].
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| == Changes ==
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| === Blocks ===
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| '''[[File:Hay Bale (UD) JE3.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Hay bale]]'''
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| * Changed the texture. Mainly the strap part which has been moved down by one pixel in order to better align with the [[Minecraft:straw bed]].
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| '''[[Minecraft:Spruce leaves]]'''
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| * No longer produce falling leaf particles.
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| === Items ===
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| '''[[File:Empty Map JE4.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] [[File:Map (item) JE3.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] [[File:Locked Map (item) BE2.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] [[Minecraft:Map]] and [[Minecraft:Explorer map]]'''
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| * Changed textures.
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| * {{Animate|Player (texture) JE2 BE2.png;Player off map (texture) JE2 BE2.png;Player off limits (texture) JE2.png|20px|class=pixel-image}} The player icon on locator and explorer maps has been changed to always show the direction the player is facing.
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| * Explorer maps are now unique items, with their own distinct textures and some being renamed:
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| ** [[File:Buried Treasure Map JE3.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Buried treasure map
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| ** [[File:Jungle Pyramid Explorer Map JE2.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Jungle pyramid map
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| ** [[File:Ocean Monument Explorer Map JE3.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Ocean monument map
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| ** [[File:Swamp Hut Explorer Map JE2.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Swamp hut map
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| ** [[File:Trial Chambers Explorer Map JE2.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Buried trial chambers map
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| ** [[File:Woodland Mansion Explorer Map JE3.png|32px|class=pixel-image]] Woodland mansion map
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| ** {{Animate|Plains Village Map JE2.png;Desert Village Map JE2.png;Savanna Village Map JE2.png;Taiga Village Map JE2.png;Snowy Village Map JE2.png|32px|class=pixel-image}} Village map
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| *** [[File:Mansion (texture) JE3.png|20px|class=pixel-image]] Changed woodland mansion map icon.
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| * Explorer maps can no longer be zoomed out using a [[Minecraft:cartography table]].
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| '''[[Minecraft:Mushroom stew]] and [[Minecraft:Suspicious stew]]'''
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| * Can now be crafted with any combination of two mushrooms instead of specifically requiring one [[Minecraft:red mushroom]] and one [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]].
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| {{Crafting
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| |Any Mushroom
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| |Any Mushroom
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| |Bowl
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| |Output= Mushroom Stew
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| |head=1
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| {{Crafting
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| |Any Mushroom
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| |Any Mushroom
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| |Bowl
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| |Any Small Flower
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| |Output=Suspicious Stew
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| |shapeless=true
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| |foot=1
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| |ignoreusage=1
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| }}
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| == Further revisions ==
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| === ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
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| * [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.60|26.60]] is an upcoming minor update that adds a native version for Nintendo Switch 2.
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| == Videos ==
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| {{yt|Agmsdgyj_8M}}
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| {{yt|BxTWNYL9_TE}}
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| == Trivia ==
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| * The first ''Preview'' for this drop mentioned "the wandering trader's hidden stashes" as new features, in the description for the [[Minecraft:experiment]]. The second ''Preview'' changed this to "the abandoned camps".
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| == Gallery ==
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| === Mojang images ===
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| <gallery>
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| File:Minecraft LIVE dappled forest overhead.png|A [[Minecraft:dappled forest]]
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| File:Dappled Forest 2.jpg|[[Minecraft:Noor]] in a dappled forest near a cluster of [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]]s
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| File:Sunny in a dappled forest.jpeg|[[Minecraft:Sunny]] in a dappled forest making a base using poplar wood and [[Minecraft:wool stairs]]
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| File:3rd Drop 2026 Blocks Initial.png|Some blocks from the drop
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| File:Abandoned Camp in May 2026 Live 1.png|An [[Minecraft:abandoned camp]] in a [[Minecraft:swamp]]
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| File:Abandoned Camp in May 2026 Live 2.png|An abandoned camp in a [[Minecraft:cherry grove]]
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| File:Abandoned Camp.jpg|An abandoned camp with a [[Minecraft:poplar tree]] and a [[Minecraft:fallen poplar tree]] having shelf mushrooms on it
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| File:YouTube Abandoned Campsite.png|Minecraft YouTube post of the abandoned campsite
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| File:26.3-snapshot-1.jpg|[[Minecraft:Kai]] in a dappled forest next to an abandoned camp
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| File:Bedrock 26.40.27 PatchNotes.jpg|An abandoned camp in a dappled forest
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| File:26.3-snapshot-2.jpg|[[Minecraft:Efe]] in the abandoned camp
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| File:26.3-snapshot-3.jpg|[[Minecraft:Alex]] sitting on a wool stairs [[Minecraft:cushion]] in a [[Minecraft:swamp hut]]
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| File:Bedrock 26.40.30 PatchNotes.jpg|Kai and [[Minecraft:Ari]] sitting on cushions while [[Minecraft:Sunny]] and [[Minecraft:Efe]] are on top of a green and white tent
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| File:26.3-snapshot-4.jpg|Noor in a dappled forest sitting on a brown cushion near a [[Minecraft:smoker]]
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| File:26.3-snapshot-5.jpg|A black [[Minecraft:sheep]] looks out at the [[Minecraft:plains]] and the [[Minecraft:mountains]] from the dappled forest
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| File:Bedrock 26.50.20 PatchNotes.jpg|A [[Minecraft:wandering trader]] with [[Minecraft:trader llama]] nearby a campsite
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| File:Steve locks in.jpeg|[[Minecraft:Steve]] playing video games on a cushion and leaning
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| File:Finally sitting.jpeg|A player glowing while sitting on a cushion
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| File:26.3-snapshot-7.jpg|[[Minecraft:Zuri]] and Efe sitting on rainbow [[Minecraft:concrete stairs]] on top of cushions
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| File:Jungle Camp.jpeg|An abandoned camp next to a house having concrete stairs and slabs
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| File:Forest House.jpg|A house made of concrete stairs and slabs
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| Bedrock 26.50.24 PatchNotes.jpg|A campsite in a cherry grove with Noor, Kai and Ari next to a cherry tree being used as a watchtower with rainbow stairway
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| 26.3-snapshot-8.jpg|Ari sitting on a cushion swing while Efe interacts with a villager
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| 26.3-snapshot-9.jpg|Noor sitting on an orange cushion next to an abandoned camp
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| File:26.3-snapshot-10.jpg|Polar bear and its cub in an [[Minecraft:ice spikes]] biome next to a dappled forest
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| 26.3-pre1.jpg|Noor riding a [[Minecraft:pig]] in a dappled forest, next to an abandoned camp
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| </gallery>
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| == References ==
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| {{Reflist}}
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| == Navigation ==
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| {{Navbox new content|Third Drop 2026}}
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| [[Minecraft:es:Tercer Drop de 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:it:Terzo rilascio del 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:ja:2026年秋季の小規模アップデート]]
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| [[Minecraft:ko:2026년의 세 번째 드롭]]
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| [[Minecraft:lzh:丙午丙投]]
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| [[Minecraft:nl:Derde Drop 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:pt:Terceiro drop de 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:ru:Третий дроп 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:th:Third Drop 2026]]
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| [[Minecraft:uk:Третій дроп 2026 року]]
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