Minecraft:The Sift

File:The Sift.png

The Sift featuring a blub and new blocks as shown in Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2026

The Sift is an upcoming Minecraft:dimension first seen in Template:MCD2 that is expected to release in 2027. Features include new Minecraft:blocks, the Minecraft:blub, and a teal-blue sky tint.

Content

Blocks

File:Sift stone.png Green sculk stone

• A dark grayish stone-like Minecraft:sculk block and seemingly has a turquoise tint.

File:Sift dirt.png Pink sculk soil

• A dark pink Minecraft:sculk dirt-like block that generates naturally below sculk grass blocks.

File:Sift grass block.pngTemplate:Pximg Pink sculk grass block

• This version has a dark salmon color.

File:Pinker sift grass block.png Template:Pximg Light pink sculk grass block

• This version has a lighter baby-pink color.
• Seems to generate less commonly than the orange sculk grass block, as seen in the footage.

File:Green sift grass block.png Green sculk grass block

• A damp green grass-like block visible in the distance in the reveal footage.

File:Short sift grass.png Pink short sculk grass

• This version has a dark salmon color.

File:Pinker short sift grass.png Light pink short sculk grass

• This version has a lighter baby-pink color.

File:Short green sift grass.png Green short sculk grass

• Short green foliage visible in the distance in the reveal footage.

File:Tall sift grass.png Pink tall sculk grass

• It is not clear if multiple shades of this exist from the reveal footage.
• The closest of these to the camera have their bottom halves mostly obscured by shorter variants; however, it seems as though they are indeed two blocks high, rather than one block high growing on an obscured grass block.

File:Tall green sift grass.png Green tall sculk grass

• Tall green foliage visible in the distance of the reveal footage.

File:White tree log.png White sculk log

• A gray tree trunk block, comparable in color to the Minecraft:pale oak log.

File:White tree leaves.png White sculk leaves

• Comprises the upper canopies of a generated tree feature in an unnamed, distant forested biome depicted in the reveal.

File:Weeping white foliage.png Weeping white sculk foliage

• This stalactite-like block, much like Minecraft:pale hanging moss from Minecraft:pale oak trees or Minecraft:weeping vines from Minecraft:huge crimson fungi, appears to hang down from these white tree features, attached to the underside of white tree leaves blocks.

Mobs

File:Blub.png Minecraft:Blub

• A small, passive rabbit-like Minecraft:mob that is native to the Sift.
• Appears to hop up blocks like a Minecraft:rabbit as well as a normal walking animation as seen in the reveal footage.
• The squeak from the Minecraft:blub seems to sound like a deep pulse.

World Generation

Biomes

Pink Meadow

• A Minecraft:biome that is floored with pink sculk dirt-like blocks.
• The Minecraft:blub is seen in this biome.

White Sculk forest

• A biome wooded with white sculk trees.
• Appears to generate on top of hilly areas as seen in the reveal footage similar to Minecraft:cherry groves or Minecraft:pale gardens.

Features

File:White tree.png White sculk tree

• Generated feature composed of dark gray log-like blocks similar to Minecraft:pale oak logs and white leaf-like blocks. Its trunk appears much thicker than the trunks of previously existing Minecraft:tree types.
• Appears to generate with a thick trunk that thins further up the Minecraft:tree.

Videos

This footage was shown during Minecraft:Minecraft LIVE – September 2026, featuring the new Sift Minecraft:dimension and the Minecraft:blub:

Minimal view of dimension landscape

History

Trivia

• Despite Larsson stating that the Sift is the first new Minecraft:dimension to be implemented into the base game in 14 years, its 2027-scheduled implementation actually increases that count to 15, as Minecraft:the End was implemented first in November 2011.

Gallery

• The announcement of the Sift dimension
  The announcement of the Sift dimension
• An image from Instagram captioned with the dimension name
  An image from Instagram captioned with the dimension name
• The Sift with the other three dimensions, displayed in Minecraft LIVE.
  The Sift with the other three dimensions, displayed in Minecraft LIVE.

See also

• The Sift (Minecraft: Dungeons II)