Minecraft:Java Edition 1.21.11 Pre-Release 3

Template:Infobox version 1.21.11 Pre-Release 3 (known as 1.21.11-pre3 in the launcher) is the third pre-release for Minecraft:Java Edition 1.21.11, released on November 25, 2025.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>

A separate Minecraft:unobfuscated version of 1.21.11 Pre-Release 3 was released, titled 1.21.11 Pre-Release 3 Unobfuscated (or 1.21.11-pre3_unobfuscated when in the launcher). This is an experimental version released in preparation for obfuscation being removed from Template:JE clients and servers.<ref>Template:Mcnet</ref>

Changes

Items

Minecraft:Spear

• While charging, the spear hit animation and sound now play only after the previous hit animation has fully completed.
• While charging in first person, the spear head now gradually rotates to a fully vertical position over time, matching the behavior in third person.

Mobs

Minecraft:Horse

• Tamed horses no longer run into Minecraft:cacti or Minecraft:sweet berry bushes.

General

Minecraft:Creative mode

• The Minecraft:attack range extension for players in Creative mode is set to 4 or 6 blocks in certain cases.

Minecraft:Graphics

• The "See-Through Leaves" video setting is now turned off on the "Fast" graphics preset.