Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5
Snapshot 26.4-snapshot-5 (released October 20, 2026) previews the next Minecraft drop. Compared with 26.3 it adds 9 items, 1 mob and 1 biome: Frostbite, Ice Caves, Brittle Ice, Chiseled Packed Ice.
This is a snapshot: a test build. Names, stats and recipes can still change before the full release.
What's new in 26.4-snapshot-5
Game dataNames as they appear in the snapshot. Pages for them go up when the drop is released.
- Ice CavesNew biome
- FreezingNew effect
- Brittle Ice
- Chiseled Packed Ice
- Ice Ball
- Ice Crystal
- Icicle
- Packed Ice Brick Slab
- Packed Ice Brick Stairs
- Packed Ice Brick Wall
- Packed Ice Bricks
New mobs
Game data| Mob | Health | Attack |
|---|---|---|
| Frostbite | 24 (12 hearts) | 3 |
Under the hood
- 27 new recipes
- 9 new loot tables
- 2 new villager trades
- 1 new advancement
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.4-snapshot-5 game files. How we source this
Snapshot 26.4-snapshot-5 adds 9 items, 1 mob and 1 biome so far; expect changes before release.
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Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5 FAQ
What's new in Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5?
So far: Frostbite, Ice Caves, Brittle Ice, Chiseled Packed Ice. It's a snapshot, so details can still change.
When was snapshot 26.4-snapshot-5 released?
On October 20, 2026. Snapshots build up to the next full release.
Does Minecraft 26.4-snapshot-5 add new mobs?
Yes: Frostbite.