Minecraft:Java Edition 26.3 Snapshot 10

Template:WIP Template:Infobox version 26.3 Snapshot 10 (known as 26.3-snapshot-10 in the Minecraft:launcher) is the tenth Minecraft:snapshot for Minecraft:Java Edition 26.3, released on August 25, 2026,<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref> which changes the Minecraft:panorama for the next game drop, renames five explorer maps, and fixes bugs.

Additions

General

Minecraft:Realms

• Added a new Realms introduction screen showcasing Realms key features.
  • Accessible from the "Add Realm" button.
  • Automatically shown when entering Realms if a trial is available.

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New Realms introduction screen

Changes

Items

Minecraft:Chorus fruit

• Now after teleporting randomly, shows particles into the direction of the teleportation.

Minecraft:Explorer maps

• Renamed the following explorer maps:
  • Jungle Explorer Map → Jungle Pyramid Map
  • Ocean Explorer Map → Ocean Monument Map
  • Swamp Explorer Map → Swamp Hut Map
  • Trial Explorer Map → Buried Trial Chambers Map
  • Woodland Explorer Map → Woodland Mansion Map

Mobs

Minecraft:Drowned

• Reverted recent changes to its behavior and Minecraft:animations from this release cycle:
  • No longer use their Minecraft:trident for melee attacks if their target is within 3 blocks Minecraft:distance.
  • Once again have a unique animation, for brandishing their trident.

Gameplay

Minecraft:Enchantments

• Now apply to items being damaged while protecting an Minecraft:undead mob from the sun.

Minecraft:Closed captions

• Now point to the most recent Minecraft:sound in range.

Minecraft:World generation

• Improved the Minecraft:chunks generation performance, as such terrain now generates faster.<ref>Template:Tweet</ref>

Command format

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• Improved the performance when trying to locate Minecraft:structures.

General

Minecraft:Data component format

• Re-added the Template:Cd swing animation type.
  • This affects the Template:Cmd command as well as the Template:Cd and Template:Cd components.

Minecraft:Data pack

• The Minecraft:pack format version is now Template:Cd.

Minecraft:Resource pack

• The pack format version is now Template:Cd.

Minecraft:Panorama

• Updated the panorama to reflect the third drop of 2026.

Minecraft:Adventure mode

• Changed the Adventure mode icon in the Minecraft:game mode switcher to show the Minecraft:buried treasure map.

Minecraft:Textures

• GUI widget sprites
  • Added the following:
    • widget\realms_button.png
    • widget\realms_button_disabled.png
    • widget\realms_button_highlighted.png