Browse every major Minecraft Bedrock release, listed most recent first with release dates.
Every major Minecraft update introduces something new—blocks, mobs, structures, or occasionally a complete overhaul of world generation. This timeline shows when each release arrived and what changed.
Whether you're researching terrain behaviour, searching for compatible seeds, or simply exploring Minecraft's update history, this page makes it easy to trace the evolution of the Bedrock edition.
Released: Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Dappled Forest biome, poplar trees and wood set, abandoned camps, explorer maps, straw beds and cushions; new biome and structure generation to explore.
Released: Tuesday, 16 June 2026
Sulfur Caves biome (Overworld), sulfur cubes (block-absorbing passive mob), sulfur & cinnabar block sets, noxious sulfur pools/geysers, cave spiders now spawn naturally, experimental Vulkan renderer, friends list.
Released: Tuesday, 24 March 2026
The theme is "cuteness" and "emotional attachment with mobs" The update visually overhauls baby mobs and rabbits, makes name tags craftable, and adds the golden dandelion, which when fed to baby mobs, stops them from aging.
Released: Tuesday, 09 December 2025
Spears, rideable nautiluses, zombie nautiluses, camel husks and parched; naturally spawning zombie horses and Netherite horse armor expand travel and mounted combat.
Released: Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Copper golems and copper chests introduce item sorting; copper tools, weapons, armor and decorative blocks give copper more uses, while shelves add storage and item displays.
Released: Tuesday, 17 June 2025
Dried ghasts, ghastlings and rideable happy ghasts introduce aerial exploration; craftable saddles, improved leads and the Player Locator bar, plus Vibrant Visuals on supported devices.
Released: Tuesday, 25 March 2025
Warm and cold variants of pigs, cows and chickens; wildflowers, leaf litter, firefly bushes, cactus flowers and new biome ambience bring more variety to Overworld exploration.
Released: Tuesday, 03 December 2024
Pale Garden biome, pale oak trees and wood set, pale moss and eyeblossoms; the creaking, creaking hearts and resin add new encounters and building materials.
Released: Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Craftable, dyeable bundles improve inventory management; Hardcore mode arrives on Bedrock, locking worlds to Hard difficulty with permanent death.
Released: Thursday, 13 June 2024
Trial Chambers and related content — new underground structure placement.
Released: Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Armadillos in savanna and badlands biomes, scutes for crafting wolf armor, and eight new wolf variants tied to different biomes; more reasons to explore with animal companions.
Released: Wednesday, 07 June 2023
Archaeology (trail ruins), Cherry Grove; localized seed effects.
Released: Tuesday, 07 June 2022
Deep Dark & Mangrove Swamp; Ancient Cities.
Released: Tuesday, 30 November 2021
Height range −64..320, huge caves/mountains, new noise — major seed reset.
Released: Tuesday, 08 June 2021
New mobs/blocks; no height/cave overhaul yet; seeds largely stable vs 1.16 overworld.
Released: Tuesday, 23 June 2020
Nether biomes (crimson/warped, basalt deltas), bastions — nether seed experience changes.
Released: Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Bees/honey; seeds broadly stable.
Released: Tuesday, 29 October 2019
Further parity; no terrain overhaul.
Released: Wednesday, 10 July 2019
Feature additions; minor/no terrain impact.
Released: Tuesday, 23 April 2019
Biome-specific villages; pillager outposts — structure placement differs.
Released: Tuesday, 19 March 2019
Visual update; generation unchanged.
Released: Tuesday, 05 February 2019
Feature tweaks; no major gen shift.
Released: Tuesday, 11 December 2018
Parity/features; no terrain overhaul.
Released: Tuesday, 16 October 2018
Parity/feature adds; no terrain overhaul.
Released: Tuesday, 28 August 2018
Dolphin’s Grace, phantom membrane; minor seed effects.
Released: Tuesday, 10 July 2018
Turtles, conduits, more ocean features; continued ocean seed impact.
Released: Wednesday, 16 May 2018
Ocean overhaul begins — temperature-based oceans, shipwrecks/ruins; coastal/ocean seeds change.
Released: Wednesday, 20 September 2017
Bedrock platform unification; generation essentially unchanged.
Released: Thursday, 01 June 2017
Exploration features; no terrain overhaul.
Released: Monday, 19 December 2016
Adds The End (end cities/ships); overworld stable.