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Template:In development Template:Infobox biome The dappled forest is a woodland Minecraft:biome consisting of Minecraft:spruce and Minecraft:poplar trees with red, orange, and yellow leaves, on an orange-brown grass and Minecraft:coarse dirt soil covered by Minecraft:leaf litter, Minecraft:red shrubs, and Minecraft:brown mushrooms.

Generation

Dappled forests generate in cold regions of very little humidity and high Minecraft:weirdness values. Despite being a forest biome, they do not generate near forests or woodland biomes and are somewhat rarer.

The biome is commonly found bordering Minecraft:plains and cherry grove biomes and is often separated from them by rivers or mountain valleys.

Description

The dappled forest is a cold biome that consists of Minecraft:poplar trees and Minecraft:red shrubs, of which the former is prevalent enough to cover the majority of the terrain from the sky. The biome's grass color is a saturated orange, which also affects short plants and Minecraft:sugar cane. Biome-tinted Minecraft:leaves like oak and acacia are bright orange. Fallen poplar trees generate commonly, and Minecraft:shelf mushrooms are on all poplar trees.

Other terrain blocks like Minecraft:coarse dirt, Minecraft:brown mushrooms, and Minecraft:leaf litter generate as part of the surface of dappled forests. Minecraft:Spruce trees generate very sparsely throughout.

The biome has unique volumetric fog for Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals, giving it a more dull and foggy appearance, subject to change.<ref>Template:Cite</ref> The water color is a very dark blue, almost black, and more opaque than in any other biome. Underwater fog, however, is white and twice as dense.

Minecraft:Abandoned camps generate here, usually with a poplar. Cold animal variants spawn as well as Minecraft:foxes and Minecraft:rabbits.

Mobs

The following mobs naturally spawn here: Template:Spawn table

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Sounds

Music

Dappled forests re-use the default Overworld Minecraft:music pool:

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Data values

ID

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History

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Trivia

Dappled forests are inspired by trees seen during autumn in Michigan, USA, as well as those found in Sweden.<ref>Template:Ytl</ref>

Gallery

Screenshots

Ice spikes bordering a dappled forest

Ice spikes bordering a dappled forest
A coastline with a dappled forest

A coastline with a dappled forest
Mountain valleys filled with dappled forests

Mountain valleys filled with dappled forests
A dappled forest valley surrounded by cherry groves, with an abandoned camp

A dappled forest valley surrounded by cherry groves, with an abandoned camp
An abandoned camp in a dappled forest

An abandoned camp in a dappled forest
A deep lake in a dappled forest

A deep lake in a dappled forest
Overview of a large dappled forest

Overview of a large dappled forest
A dappled forest inside a frozen peaks mountain ring

A dappled forest inside a frozen peaks mountain ring
A Minecraft:village in a small dappled forest

A Minecraft:village in a small dappled forest
A tiny dappled forest on the coast

A tiny dappled forest on the coast
A dappled forest with windswept gravelly hills on extreme terrain

A dappled forest with windswept gravelly hills on extreme terrain

Mojang images

A dappled forest shown at Minecraft Live

A dappled forest shown at Minecraft Live
Another screenshot of a dappled forest

Another screenshot of a dappled forest
An abandoned camp at the edge of a dappled forest with shelf mushrooms growing on the side of the fallen tree

An abandoned camp at the edge of a dappled forest with shelf mushrooms growing on the side of the fallen tree
Minecraft:Sunny building in a dappled forest

Minecraft:Sunny building in a dappled forest
Two cold chickens in a dappled forest

Two cold chickens in a dappled forest

References

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-{{planned|drop=Third Drop 2026|cite=<ref>{{ytl|skQgaugcKVQ|Minecraft Live – TwitchCon May 2026|Minecraft|May 30, 2026}}</ref>}}
+{{in development|drop=Third Drop 2026|experimental-be=Drop 3 of 2026}}
 {{Infobox biome
-| image = Dappled_Forest_1.jpg
+| group = Regular
-| imagesize = 500px
+| 1-1 = Dappled Forest.png
+| 1-1size = 500px
+| group2 = Vibrant Visuals
+| 2-1 = Dappled Forest Vibrant Visuals.png
+| 2-1size = 500px
+| structures = {{EnvLink|Abandoned Camp}}
 | features = {{EnvLink|Poplar}}<br>{{EnvLink|Spruce}}
 | blocks = {{BlockLink|Brown Mushroom}}<br>
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 {{BlockLink|Red Shrub}}<br>
 {{BlockLink|Shelf Mushroom}}
-| grasscolor = Orange/brown
+| temperature = 0.6
-| foliagecolor = Orange/brown
+| downfall = 0.6
-| atmospherics = Dappled Forest
+| precipitation = Yes
+| grasscolor = #df6827
+| foliagecolor = #e68e30
+| dryfoliagecolor = #8c3a04
+| skycolor = #7ca3ff
+| watercolor = {{color|#375154}}<br>100% opacity
+| underwaterfogcolor = #ccd8e2
+| underwaterfogdistance = 30
+| colorgrading = Default
+| atmospherics = Default
+| lighting = Default
+| volumetric = Swamp
 }}
-The '''dappled forest''' is a woodland [[Minecraft:biome]] consisting of [[Minecraft:poplar]] trees with red, orange, and yellow leaves, on an orange-brown grass and [[Minecraft:coarse dirt]] soil covered by [[Minecraft:leaf litter]], [[Minecraft:red shrub]]s, and [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]]s.
+The '''dappled forest''' is a woodland [[Minecraft:biome]] consisting of [[Minecraft:spruce]] and [[Minecraft:poplar]] trees with red, orange, and yellow leaves, on an orange-brown grass and [[Minecraft:coarse dirt]] soil covered by [[Minecraft:leaf litter]], [[Minecraft:red shrub]]s, and [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]]s.
 == Generation ==
-Dappled forests have been seen bordering [[Minecraft:forest]]s and [[Minecraft:plain]]s, separated by [[Minecraft:river]]s.
+Dappled forests generate in cold regions of very little humidity and high [[Minecraft:weirdness]] values. Despite being a forest biome, they do not generate near [[Minecraft:Forest|forests]] or woodland biomes and are somewhat rarer.
+The biome is commonly found bordering [[Minecraft:plains]] and [[Minecraft:Cherry Grove|cherry grove]] biomes and is often separated from them by [[Minecraft:River|rivers]] or mountain valleys.
 == Description ==
-It appears to be a cold biome that consists of [[Minecraft:poplar]] trees and [[Minecraft:red shrub]]s, of which the former is prevalent enough to cover the majority of the terrain from the sky. The biome's grass color is a saturated orange. Fallen poplar trees generate here which feature [[Minecraft:shelf mushroom]]s on them.
+The dappled forest is a cold biome that consists of [[Minecraft:poplar]] trees and [[Minecraft:red shrub]]s, of which the former is prevalent enough to cover the majority of the terrain from the sky. The biome's grass color is a saturated orange, which also affects short plants and [[Minecraft:sugar cane]]. Biome-tinted [[Minecraft:leaves]] like oak and acacia are bright orange. Fallen poplar trees generate commonly, and [[Minecraft:shelf mushroom]]s are on all poplar trees.
 Other terrain blocks like [[Minecraft:coarse dirt]], [[Minecraft:brown mushroom]]s, and [[Minecraft:leaf litter]] generate as part of the surface of dappled forests. [[Minecraft:Spruce]] trees generate very sparsely throughout.
-The biome has unique, colder settings for [[Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals]] and a gray/green atmosphere, which are subject to change.<ref>{{Cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxcj5w0KU9mexi7pioklvEcQYhfjfZNKGY|title=Post from Minecraft|author=Minecraft|website=YouTube|date=May 31, 2026}}</ref> Volumetric fog seems to be denser.
+The biome has unique volumetric fog for [[Minecraft:Vibrant Visuals]], giving it a more dull and foggy appearance, subject to change.<ref>{{Cite|url=https://www.youtube.com/post/Ugkxcj5w0KU9mexi7pioklvEcQYhfjfZNKGY|title=Post from Minecraft|author=Minecraft|website=YouTube|date=May 31, 2026}}</ref> The water color is a very dark blue, almost black, and more opaque than in any other biome. Underwater fog, however, is white and twice as dense.
+[[Minecraft:Abandoned camp]]s generate here, usually with a poplar. Cold animal variants spawn as well as [[Minecraft:fox]]es and [[Minecraft:rabbit]]s.
 == Mobs ==
-The following [[Minecraft:mob]]s have been seen spawning in dappled forests:
+The following mobs naturally spawn here:
-* {{EntityLink|Cold Chicken}}
+{{Spawn table
-* {{EntityLink|Cold Cow}}
+|edition=java
-* {{EntityLink|Cold Pig}}
+|monster=
-* {{EntityLink|Fox}}
+{{Spawn row|Creeper|weight=100|size=4}}
-* {{EntityLink|Rabbit}}
+{{Spawn row|Skeleton|weight=100|size=4}}
-* {{EntityLink|Sheep}}
+{{Spawn row|Slime|weight=100|size=4|note=Spawn attempt succeeds only in slime chunks.}}
+{{Spawn row|Spider|weight=100|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Zombie|weight=95|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Enderman|weight=10|size=1-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Witch|weight=5|size=1}}
+{{Spawn row|Zombie Villager|weight=5|size=1}}
+|creature=
+{{Spawn row|Sheep|weight=12|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Chicken|weight=10|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Pig|weight=10|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Cow|weight=8|size=4}}
+{{Spawn row|Fox|weight=8|size=2-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Rabbit|weight=4|size=2-4}}
+|ambient=
+{{Spawn row|Bat|weight=10|size=8}}
+|underground=
+{{Spawn row|Glow Squid|weight=10|size=4-6}}
+}}
+{{Spawn table
+|edition=bedrock
+|monster=
+{{Spawn row|Creeper|weight=100|size=1}}
+{{Spawn row|Slime|weight=100|size=1|note=Spawn attempt succeeds only in slime chunks.}}
+{{Spawn row|Spider|weight=100|size=1}}
+{{Spawn row|Zombie|weight=95|size=2-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Skeleton|weight=80|size=1-2}}
+{{Spawn row|Enderman|weight=10|size=1-2}}
+{{Spawn row|Witch|weight=5|size=1}}
+{{Spawn row|Zombie Villager|weight=5|size=2-4}}
+|creature=
+{{Spawn row|Sheep|weight=12|size=2-3}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Chicken|weight=10|size=2-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Glow Squid|weight=10|size=2-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Pig|weight=10|size=1-3}}
+{{Spawn row|Cold Cow|weight=8|size=2-3}}
+{{Spawn row|Fox|weight=4|size=2-4}}
+{{Spawn row|Rabbit|weight=4|size=2-4}}
+|ambient=
+{{Spawn row|Bat|weight=10|size=2}}
+}}
+== Sounds ==
+=== Music ===
+Dappled forests re-use the default Overworld [[Minecraft:music]] pool:
+{{MusicTable/game}}
+{{MusicTable/creative}}
+== Data values ==
+=== ID ===
+{{edition|java}}:
+{{ID table
+|edition=java
+|generatetranslationkeys=y
+|displayname=Dappled Forest
+|spritetype=biome
+|spritename=Dappled Forest
+|nameid=dappled_forest
+|foot=1}}
+{{edition|bedrock}}:
+{{ID table
+|shownumericids=1
+|displayname=[No displayed name]
+|spritename=Dappled Forest
+|spritetype=biome
+|nameid=dappled_forest
+|id=195
+|foot=1}}
-The exact spawning information of each mob is unknown.
 == History ==
 {{info needed section|Was there a feedback post requesting to add some kind of "autumn biome", and was it listed as noted by Mojang staff?}}
 === Announcement ===
 {{HistoryTable
 |{{HistoryLine||May 30, 2026|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skQgaugcKVQ|Dappled forests are announced at [[Minecraft:Minecraft Live – May 2026]].}}
+}}
+=== ''Java Edition'' ===
+{{HistoryTable
+|{{HistoryLine|upcoming java}}
+|{{HistoryLine||26.3|dev=snap1|Added dappled forest.}}
+}}
+=== ''Bedrock Edition'' ===
+{{HistoryTable
+|{{HistoryLine|bedrock}}
+|{{HistoryLine||26.40|dev=Preview 26.40.27|exp=Drop 3 of 2026|Added dappled forest.}}
 }}
 == Trivia ==
-* Dappled forests are inspired by trees seen in the autumn in Michigan, USA, as well as those found in Sweden.<ref>{{ytl|skQgaugcKVQ|MINECRAFT LIVE - MAY 2026|Minecraft|May 30, 2026|t=1460s}}</ref>
+* Dappled forests are inspired by trees seen during autumn in Michigan, USA, as well as those found in Sweden.<ref>{{ytl|skQgaugcKVQ|MINECRAFT LIVE - MAY 2026|Minecraft|May 30, 2026|t=1460s}}</ref>
 == Gallery ==
+=== Screenshots ===
+<gallery>
+File:Dappled forest ice spikes.png|[[Minecraft:Ice Spikes|Ice spikes]] bordering a dappled forest
+File:Dappled forest coast.png|A coastline with a dappled forest
+File:Dappled forest mountains.png|Mountain valleys filled with dappled forests
+File:Dappled forest valley.png|A dappled forest valley surrounded by cherry groves, with an abandoned camp
+File:Abandoned Camp Vibrant Visuals.png|An [[Minecraft:Abandoned Camp|abandoned camp]] in a dappled forest
+File:Dappled forest lake.png|A deep lake in a dappled forest
+File:Large dappled forest.png|Overview of a large dappled forest
+File:Mountain ring dappled forest.png|A dappled forest inside a [[Minecraft:Frozen Peaks|frozen peaks]] mountain ring
+File:Dappled forest village.png|A [[Minecraft:village]] in a small dappled forest
+File:Tiny dappled forest.png|A tiny dappled forest on the coast
+File:Windswept dappled forest.png|A dappled forest with [[Minecraft:Windswept Gravelly Hills|windswept gravelly hills]] on extreme terrain
+</gallery>
 === Mojang images ===
 <gallery>
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 [[Minecraft:ko:얼룩진 숲]]
 [[Minecraft:lzh:Dappled Forest]]
-[[Minecraft:pt:Dappled Forest]]
+[[Minecraft:pt:Floresta salpicada]]
 [[Minecraft:ru:Пёстрый лес]]
+[[Minecraft:zh:斑驳森林]]