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{{Relevant guide|Tutorial:Version overviews/Fourth Drop 2026}}
The '''fourth drop of 2026''' is an [[Minecraft:Planned versions|upcoming]] [[Minecraft:game drop]] that will release as [[Minecraft:Java Edition 26.4]] and [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.70]] in the fourth quarter of 2026. It introduces [[Minecraft:ice caves]], a new [[Minecraft:cave]] [[Minecraft:biome]] featuring [[Minecraft:icicle]]s, [[Minecraft:ice crystal]]s, and [[Minecraft:brittle ice]], as well as the [[Minecraft:frostbite]]s, [[Minecraft:ice ball]]s, the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect, a new block set for [[Minecraft:calcite]], [[Minecraft:Brick (disambiguation)|brick]] variants of [[Minecraft:packed ice bricks|packed ice]] and [[Minecraft:snow bricks|snow block]]s and updated [[Minecraft:jukebox]]es. It was announced at [[Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2026]].


The '''fourth drop of 2026''' is an upcoming [[Minecraft:game drop]] that will release as [[Minecraft:Java Edition 26.4]] and [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.70]] in the fourth quarter of 2026. It introduces the [[Minecraft:ice caves]], a cave biome featuring [[Minecraft:icicle]]s and [[Minecraft:ice crystals]]. It also adds the [[Minecraft:frozen zombie]], [[Minecraft:ice ball]]s, and the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect. It was announced at [[Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2026]].
Experimental features for the update were released prior to the finalized release as part of [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.60]].


== Additions ==
== Additions ==
=== Blocks ===
=== Blocks ===
; [[File:Ice Crystals (U) pJE20260926.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Ice crystal]]
'''{{Animate|Brittle Ice (age 0) JE1.png;Brittle Ice (age 1) JE1.png;Brittle Ice (age 2) JE1.png;Brittle Ice (age 3) JE1.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Brittle ice]]'''
* A light source that generates in [[Minecraft:ice caves]].
* A fragile [[Minecraft:ice]] block that generates naturally in [[Minecraft:ice caves]] as part of [[Minecraft:crevasse]]s.
* Begins to crack when stood on by players or mobs, eventually breaking.
** [[Minecraft:Frostbite]]s and [[Minecraft:stray]]s can stand on brittle ice without breaking it.
* Does not melt, unlike regular [[Minecraft:ice]] and [[Minecraft:frosted ice]].
* Is created when [[Minecraft:water]] touches [[Minecraft:blue ice]].
** Any water block that borders the blue ice block horizontally will turn into brittle ice.
* Can be obtained when mined using a [[Minecraft:tool]] with [[Minecraft:Silk Touch]].


; {{InvSprite|Icicle}} [[File:Icicle.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Icicle]]
'''New calcite family of blocks:'''
* A spike block that generates as stalactite clusters in ice caves.
* '''[[File:Calcite Stairs.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Calcite stairs]]'''
* Falls when a light source is nearby.
* '''[[File:Calcite Slab JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Calcite slab]]'''
* Similar to Dripstone dealing damage.
* '''[[File:Calcite Wall.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Calcite wall]]'''
* '''[[File:Calcite Pillar.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Calcite pillar]] '''
* '''[[File:Polished Calcite JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite]] '''
** [[File:Polished Calcite Stairs (N) JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite stairs]]
** [[File:Polished Calcite Slab JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite slab]]
*** [[File:Polished Calcite Double Slab JE1.png|32px]] Has a unique double slab texture, just like [[Minecraft:smooth stone slab]].
** [[File:Polished Calcite Wall.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite wall]]
* '''[[File:Polished Calcite Bricks JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite bricks]]'''
** [[File:Polished Calcite Brick Stairs JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite brick stairs]]
** [[File:Polished Calcite Brick Slab JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite brick slab]]
** [[File:Polished Calcite Brick Wall.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Polished calcite brick wall]]
 
'''[[File:Chiseled Soulshale JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Chiseled soulshale]]'''
* A [[Minecraft:chiseled]] block that can be found rarely in [[Minecraft:ancient city]] loot chests.
* Depicts the face of a [[Minecraft:singer]].
* Can be obtained when mined without using a tool.
* Currently unobtainable in the [[Minecraft:Creative inventory]].
 
'''[[File:Ice Crystal.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Ice crystal]]'''
* A crystal block which generates on the ground in ice caves.
* Emits a [[Minecraft:light level]] of 4.
* Can be placed on all full sides of a block, and breaks if the support block is removed.
* Emits ambient sounds when placed above [[Minecraft:packed ice]].
 
'''{{Animate|Attached Icicle Base (D) JE1.png;Attached Icicle Middle (D) BE1.png;Attached Icicle Frustum (D) BE1.png;Attached Icicle Tip (D) BE1.png;Attached Icicle Tip Merge (D) BE1.png|32px}}{{Animate|Attached Icicle Base (U) JE2.png;Attached Icicle Middle (U) JE2.png;Attached Icicle Frustum (U) JE2.png;Attached Icicle Tip (U) JE2.png;Attached Icicle Tip Merge (U) JE2.png|32px}}<br>{{Animate|Icicle Base (D) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Middle (D) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Frustum (D) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Tip (D) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Tip Merge (D) JE2 BE1.png|32px}}{{Animate|Icicle Base (U) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Middle (U) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Frustum (U) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Tip (U) JE2 BE1.png;Icicle Tip Merge (U) JE2 BE1.png|32px}} [[Minecraft:Icicle]]'''
* A spike block that generates as stalactites on the ceiling in ice caves.
** Can also be placed on the ground as stalagmites.
* Can naturally grow up to 5 blocks long when pointing downward.
** Only grows under [[Minecraft:packed ice]] in areas with a low enough light level and outside [[Minecraft:the Nether]].
* Icicle segments melt (depending on the placement) at a [[Minecraft:light level]] of 5 or above or in the Nether, causing them to break.
* Function similarly to other spike blocks:
** Icicle stalactites fall when their supporting block is broken, and they deal damage to entities they collide with.
** Landing onto an icicle stalagmite multiplies the fall damage taken.
** Icicles can be broken by a thrown [[Minecraft:trident]].
 
'''[[File:Packed Ice Bricks JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Packed ice bricks]]'''
* A brick block made from [[Minecraft:packed ice]].
* Unlike regular packed ice, it is not slippery.
* Must be obtained with a pickaxe.
** Does not require Silk Touch.
* [[File:Packed Ice Brick Stairs JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Packed ice brick stairs]]
* [[File:Packed Ice Brick Slab JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Packed ice brick slab]]
* [[File:Packed Ice Brick Wall JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Packed ice brick wall]]
* [[File:Chiseled Packed Ice.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Chiseled packed ice]]
 
'''[[File:Snow Bricks JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Snow bricks]]'''
* A brick block made from [[Minecraft:snow block]]s.
* Cannot be crafted using a [[Minecraft:stonecutter]].
* [[File:Snow Brick Stairs (N) JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Snow brick stairs]]
* [[File:Snow Brick Slab JE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Snow brick slab]]
* [[File:Snow Brick Wall.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Snow brick wall]]


=== Items ===
=== Items ===
; [[Minecraft:Frozen zombie spawn egg]]
'''{{InvSprite|Frostbite Spawn Egg}} [[Minecraft:Frostbite spawn egg]]'''
* Used to spawn a [[Minecraft:frozen zombie]].
* Used to spawn a [[Minecraft:frostbite]].


; {{InvSprite|Ice Ball}} [[Minecraft:Ice ball]]
'''{{InvSprite|Ice Ball}} [[Minecraft:Ice ball]]'''
* A throwable projectile that deals a damage, and gives the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect.
* A throwable [[Minecraft:projectile]] that deals damage and knockback.
** It does more damage based on its projectile speed.
** Deals a maximum of 4 damage to entities it hits, with the damage scaling down based on its projectile speed.
* Obtained by killing a frozen zombie holding an ice ball.
** Has a sharp deceleration, like [[Minecraft:snowball]]s.
* Can be used to brew potions of Freezing.
* Obtained from [[Minecraft:frostbite]]s, which have a chance to drop them when killed.


; {{AnimateSprite|Potion of Freezing;Splash Potion of Freezing;Lingering Potion of Freezing}}[[Minecraft:Potion of Freezing]]
'''{{InvSprite|Music Disc Flurry}} [[Minecraft:Music Disc Flurry|"Flurry" music disc]]'''
* Obtained by brewing an [[Minecraft:awkward potion]] with an [[Minecraft:ice ball]].
* Found in the basement chest of [[Minecraft:igloo]]s.
* Causes the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect.
* The music was composed by [[Minecraft:Hyper Potions]].


; {{InvSprite|Arrow of Freezing}} [[Minecraft:Arrow of Freezing]]
'''{{AnimateSprite|Potion of Freezing;Splash Potion of Freezing;Lingering Potion of Freezing}} [[Minecraft:Potion of Freezing]]'''
* A new kind of tipped arrow which causes Freezing.
* [[Minecraft:Brewed]] using an [[Minecraft:ice ball]].
* Applies the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect.
* '''{{InvSprite|Arrow of Freezing}} [[Minecraft:Arrow of Freezing]]'''
** A [[Minecraft:tipped arrow]] which applies the Freezing effect.


=== Effects ===
=== Effects ===
; [[File:Freezing Effect.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Freezing]]
[[File:Freezing JE1 BE1.png|32px]] '''[[Minecraft:Freezing]]'''
* An effect that makes the player [[Minecraft:freeze]], dealing damage and slowing their movement.
* An effect version of [[Minecraft:powder snow]] freezing that causes an entity to [[Minecraft:freeze]], dealing damage over time and slowing their movement.
* Equipping a piece of leather armor prevents it from freezing damage but not the rest.
* Since it has the same effect as powder snow freezing, it can be prevented when an entity wears a piece of [[Minecraft:leather armor]], but will not prevent the effect from being applied and will not remove the effect.
* Effect technically already existed ever since [[Minecraft:powder snow]] was added
** [[Minecraft:Undead]] mobs, [[Minecraft:snow golem]]s, [[Minecraft:polar bear]]s, and [[Minecraft:ender dragon]]s are completely immune to Freezing.
** Mobs that are vulnerable to Freezing ([[Minecraft:blaze]]s, [[Minecraft:magma cube]]s, and [[Minecraft:strider]]s) have a five times multiplier to the damage taken.
* Being on fire or standing in fire or lava counters the Freezing Effect, similar to wearing leather armor.


=== Mobs ===
=== Mobs ===
; [[File:Frozen Zombie Cutout recreation.png|width=55x55]] [[File:Baby frozen zombie recreation2.png|17px]] [[Minecraft:Frozen zombie]]
'''[[File:Frostbite.png|width=55x55]] [[File:Baby Frostbite.png|17px]] [[Minecraft:Frostbite]]'''
* A zombie variant that can be found in ice caves and snowy biomes.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/shorts/x8ZJS5HHdfE</ref>
* A [[Minecraft:zombie]] variant that can be found in snowy biomes.
** Currently the name is still a placeholder.<ref>{{mcnet|mclive_sept2026_recap|Minecraft Live: September 2026 Recap|September 29, 2026|[[Minecraft:Sofia Dankis]]|archive-url=|archive-time=|prefix=|quote=This new drop follows in that vein of aspirational challenges, especially thanks to the new frozen zombie variant! It doesn’t have a name yet (I don’t know why, I suggested Brrrombie and it’s perfect) but you can still start preparing mentally for your new icy arch nemesis.}}</ref>
* Zombies [[Minecraft:Mob conversion|convert]] into frostbites when they stay in [[Minecraft:powder snow]] for 30 seconds.
* It has two modes of attacking: a melee attack and a ranged attack, similar to [[Minecraft:drowned]].
** They will not convert if they are wearing a piece of [[Minecraft:leather armor]].
** Most frozen zombies use a standard melee attack, which gives Freezing.
* Does not sink in [[Minecraft:powder snow]] nor make [[Minecraft:brittle ice]] crack.
** Some frozen zombies spawn holding ice balls, and sometimes snowballs which they throw as a ranged attack.
* Burns in [[Minecraft:sunlight]].
* Frozen zombies holding ice balls have a chance to drop them upon being killed.
* It has two modes of attacking: a melee attack and a ranged attack.
** Most frostbites use a standard melee attack, which gives the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect.
** Some frostbites spawn holding [[Minecraft:ice ball]]s, which they throw as a ranged attack.
* Drops [[Minecraft:rotten flesh]] and ice balls when killed, regardless if holding one or not.
* Converts into a [[Minecraft:zombie]] when underwater for 30 seconds.


=== World generation ===
=== World generation ===
==== Biomes ====
==== Biomes ====
; {{BiomeLink|Ice caves|scale=1.5}}
'''{{BiomeLink|Ice caves|scale=1.5}}'''
* A cave biome that generates underneath frozen biomes.
* A [[Minecraft:cave biome]] that generates underneath frozen, cold, or semi-cold surface biomes, similar to [[Minecraft:sulfur caves]].
* Calcite, ice, packed ice, blue ice, icicles and ice crystals can generate here.
* On very rare occasions, they generate on the surface.
* Ores generate as blobs beneath ice.
* [[Minecraft:Calcite]], [[Minecraft:packed ice]], [[Minecraft:icicle]]s, [[Minecraft:ice crystal]]s and sometimes patches of [[Minecraft:snow]] can generate here.
* Various monsters, [[Minecraft:stray]]s and [[Minecraft:frozen zombie]]s can spawn here.
** Giant speleothems made of packed ice can generate here.
** [[Minecraft:Crevasse]]s can generate here.
* Does not generate [[Minecraft:glow lichen]].
* Higher chances of [[Minecraft:ore]]s generating inside blobs of [[Minecraft:stone]] and [[Minecraft:deepslate]].
* Common cave monsters along with [[Minecraft:stray]]s and [[Minecraft:frostbite]]s can spawn here.


==== Features ====
==== Features ====
; Icicles
'''[[File:Crevasse.png|40px]] [[Minecraft:Crevasse]]'''
* Generates as clusters of icicles.
* Small cracks in the terrain which generate in ice caves.
* Covered with [[Minecraft:brittle ice]] and filled with [[Minecraft:water]] below.
 
=== Sounds ===
'''Ice and its variants'''
* Added unique sounds for [[Minecraft:ice]], [[Minecraft:packed ice]], [[Minecraft:blue ice]], and [[Minecraft:frosted ice]].
* When a regular ice block is surrounded by at least 8 ice blocks in all horizontal directions (east, west, north, and south), with one air block above and one water block below, it has a chance to emit [[Minecraft:ambient]] sounds.
 
== Changes ==
=== Blocks ===
'''[[Minecraft:Blue ice]]'''
* When water touches blue ice, it creates [[Minecraft:brittle ice]].
 
'''[[File:Jukebox JE3.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Jukebox]]'''
* Changed its texture.
* Placing a [[Minecraft:chest]], [[Minecraft:trapped chest]], or any variant of [[Minecraft:copper chest]] directly above a jukebox causes it to play [[Minecraft:music disc]]s as a playlist.
** When there is no disc currently playing in it, the jukebox takes the first available music disc in the above chest and begins playing it.
** When the disc is finished playing, the jukebox swaps it with the next available disc in the chest and begins playing that one.
** Discs are taken and played in slot order, skipping empty slots and other non-music-disc items and looping back to the start when it reaches the last music disc in the chest.
** Ejecting the current disc from the jukebox while it is still playing immediately plays the next available disc.
** If the chest has no music discs, the disc in the jukebox plays again.
** The tooltip of the next music disc includes the text “Playing next”.
 
=== Mobs ===
'''[[File:Sulfur Cube Blue Ice JE2 BE2.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Sulfur cube]]'''
* Added the cold archetype, obtained when a sulfur cube absorbs [[Minecraft:blue ice]].
** Same properties as fast sliding, but creates frosted ice when sliding over water, similar to the [[Minecraft:Frost Walker]] enchantment.
 
'''[[Minecraft:Undead|Undead mobs]]'''
* All undead mobs are now immune to freezing in [[Minecraft:powder snow]].
* [[Minecraft:Drowned]] and [[Minecraft:husk]]s will now [[Minecraft:Mob conversion|convert]] into zombies when in powder snow for 30 seconds.
** They will not convert if they are wearing a piece of [[Minecraft:leather armor]].
* [[Minecraft:Skeleton]]s no longer convert into [[Minecraft:stray]]s when in powder snow, if they are wearing a piece of leather armor.


== Videos ==
== Videos ==
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=== Mojang images ===
=== Mojang images ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:MCL Fall 26 Ice Caves.jpeg|A view of some ice pillars and icicles from the ground in an ice cave
File:MCL Fall 26 Ice Caves.jpeg|A view of some ice pillars and icicles from the ground in an [[Minecraft:ice cave]]
File:MCL FALL 26 winterdrop.jpeg|View of the ice caves with a [[Minecraft:stray]] and [[Minecraft:frozen zombie]]s
File:MCL FALL 26 winterdrop.jpeg|A view of the ice caves with a [[Minecraft:stray]] and [[Minecraft:frostbite]]s
File:Frozen Zombie In Cave.jpeg|A frostbite in an ice cave
File:Frozen Zombie.jpeg|A frostbite attacking a player
File:Ice Cave Gen.jpeg|Lava flowing into an ice cave
File:Ice Chrystalls.jpeg|[[Minecraft:Ice crystal]]s
File:Large icicles.jpeg|A cluster of [[Minecraft:icicle]]s hanging from the top of an ice cave
File:Kai's freezing potion.webp|[[Minecraft:Kai]] with the [[Minecraft:Freezing]] effect and a [[Minecraft:potion of Freezing]]
File:Big and small frostbites.webp|Adult and baby frostbites inside an ice cave
File:Glow of the ice caves.webp|An ice cave illuminated by ice crystals and the eyes of a stray
File:26.4-snapshot-4.jpg|A [[Minecraft:jukebox]] in an ice cave
File:Ice passage.webp|A [[Minecraft:crevasse]] inside the ice cave biome
File:Makena's winter fantasy.jpeg|[[Minecraft:Makena]] relaxing on a [[Minecraft:brown cushion]] in an igloo, next to a jukebox
File:Bedrock 26.70.20 PatchNotes.jpg|[[Minecraft:Ari]] walking on brittle ice
File:Brittle Ice Crevice.jpeg|A brittle ice crevasse
File:Bedrock 26.70.21 PatchNotes.jpg|Ari throwing snowballs at Noor
File:26.4-snapshot-5.jpg|Zuri throwing ice balls at a frostbite in their igloo made from [[Minecraft:packed ice bricks]]
File:Decorative Blocks.jpg|An ice castle
File:Ambient Ice Sounds.jpg|Ari experiencing ice sounds in a [[Minecraft:frozen ocean]]
File:26.4-snapshot-6.jpg|Kai ice fishing next to a base made of [[Minecraft:snow bricks]]
File:Decorative Snow Blocks.jpg|A build made using packed ice and snow bricks
File:Cold Sulfur Cubes.jpg|Statues made from snow bricks
File:Ice Crystal Ambience.jpg|Several ice crystals
File:26.4-snapshot-7.jpg|Ari inside of a build made of [[Minecraft:calcite]] while playing [[Minecraft:flurry]] on a jukebox
File:Calcite Block Set.jpg|A colosseum made from calcite
File:Grand Hall.jpg|A hall made from packed ice bricks and calcite
File:Music Disc.jpg|Efe holding a [[Minecraft:Music Disc flurry|"flurry"]] music disc
</gallery>
</gallery>


=== In other media ===
=== Official artwork ===
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Frozen Steve.jpg|[[Minecraft:Steve]] freezing in some ice. Above him, content from the game drop can be seen
File:Frozen Steve.jpg|[[Minecraft:Steve]] freezing in [[Minecraft:powder snow]] with item and blocks from the drop above them
</gallery>
</gallery>


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{{Navbox Bedrock Edition versions|2026}}
{{Navbox Bedrock Edition versions|2026}}


[[Category:Named updates]]
[[Category:Minecraft Live]]
[[Minecraft:es:Cuarto Drop de 2026]]
[[Minecraft:fr:Quatrième drop de 2026]]
[[Minecraft:fr:Quatrième drop de 2026]]
[[Minecraft:he:דרופ רביעי 2026]]
[[Minecraft:he:דרופ רביעי 2026]]
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[[Minecraft:ja:2026年冬季の小規模アップデート]]
[[Minecraft:ja:2026年冬季の小規模アップデート]]
[[Minecraft:ko:2026년의 네 번째 드롭]]
[[Minecraft:ko:2026년의 네 번째 드롭]]
[[Minecraft:lzh:丙午丁投]]
[[Minecraft:nl:Vierde drop van 2026]]
[[Minecraft:nl:Vierde drop van 2026]]
[[Minecraft:pt:Quarto drop de 2026]]
[[Minecraft:pt:Quarto drop de 2026]]
[[Minecraft:ru:Четвёртый дроп 2026]]
[[Minecraft:ru:Четвёртый дроп 2026]]
[[Minecraft:th:Fourth Drop 2026]]
[[Minecraft:zh:2026年第4次小更新]]
[[Minecraft:zh:2026年第4次小更新]]

Latest revision as of 12:05, 13 November 2026

Template:Infobox theme Template:Relevant guide The fourth drop of 2026 is an upcoming Minecraft:game drop that will release as Minecraft:Java Edition 26.4 and Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.70 in the fourth quarter of 2026. It introduces Minecraft:ice caves, a new Minecraft:cave Minecraft:biome featuring Minecraft:icicles, Minecraft:ice crystals, and Minecraft:brittle ice, as well as the Minecraft:frostbites, Minecraft:ice balls, the Minecraft:Freezing effect, a new block set for Minecraft:calcite, brick variants of packed ice and snow blocks and updated Minecraft:jukeboxes. It was announced at Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2026.

Experimental features for the update were released prior to the finalized release as part of Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 26.60.

Additions

Blocks

Template:Animate Minecraft:Brittle ice

New calcite family of blocks:

File:Chiseled Soulshale JE1.png Minecraft:Chiseled soulshale

File:Ice Crystal.png Minecraft:Ice crystal

  • A crystal block which generates on the ground in ice caves.
  • Emits a Minecraft:light level of 4.
  • Can be placed on all full sides of a block, and breaks if the support block is removed.
  • Emits ambient sounds when placed above Minecraft:packed ice.

Template:AnimateTemplate:Animate
Template:AnimateTemplate:Animate Minecraft:Icicle

  • A spike block that generates as stalactites on the ceiling in ice caves.
    • Can also be placed on the ground as stalagmites.
  • Can naturally grow up to 5 blocks long when pointing downward.
  • Icicle segments melt (depending on the placement) at a Minecraft:light level of 5 or above or in the Nether, causing them to break.
  • Function similarly to other spike blocks:
    • Icicle stalactites fall when their supporting block is broken, and they deal damage to entities they collide with.
    • Landing onto an icicle stalagmite multiplies the fall damage taken.
    • Icicles can be broken by a thrown Minecraft:trident.

File:Packed Ice Bricks JE1.png Minecraft:Packed ice bricks

File:Snow Bricks JE1.png Minecraft:Snow bricks

Items

Template:InvSprite Minecraft:Frostbite spawn egg

Template:InvSprite Minecraft:Ice ball

  • A throwable Minecraft:projectile that deals damage and knockback.
    • Deals a maximum of 4 damage to entities it hits, with the damage scaling down based on its projectile speed.
    • Has a sharp deceleration, like Minecraft:snowballs.
  • Can be used to brew potions of Freezing.
  • Obtained from Minecraft:frostbites, which have a chance to drop them when killed.

Template:InvSprite "Flurry" music disc

Template:AnimateSprite Minecraft:Potion of Freezing

Effects

File:Freezing JE1 BE1.png Minecraft:Freezing

Mobs

width=55x55 File:Baby Frostbite.png Minecraft:Frostbite

World generation

Biomes

Template:BiomeLink

Features

File:Crevasse.png Minecraft:Crevasse

Sounds

Ice and its variants

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Blue ice

File:Jukebox JE3.png Minecraft:Jukebox

  • Changed its texture.
  • Placing a Minecraft:chest, Minecraft:trapped chest, or any variant of Minecraft:copper chest directly above a jukebox causes it to play Minecraft:music discs as a playlist.
    • When there is no disc currently playing in it, the jukebox takes the first available music disc in the above chest and begins playing it.
    • When the disc is finished playing, the jukebox swaps it with the next available disc in the chest and begins playing that one.
    • Discs are taken and played in slot order, skipping empty slots and other non-music-disc items and looping back to the start when it reaches the last music disc in the chest.
    • Ejecting the current disc from the jukebox while it is still playing immediately plays the next available disc.
    • If the chest has no music discs, the disc in the jukebox plays again.
    • The tooltip of the next music disc includes the text “Playing next”.

Mobs

File:Sulfur Cube Blue Ice JE2 BE2.png Minecraft:Sulfur cube

  • Added the cold archetype, obtained when a sulfur cube absorbs Minecraft:blue ice.
    • Same properties as fast sliding, but creates frosted ice when sliding over water, similar to the Minecraft:Frost Walker enchantment.

Undead mobs

Videos

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Gallery

Mojang images

Official artwork

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