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All 57 Minecraft Wiki articles in the category Java Edition — what they do, how to get them and how they changed over the updates.

AdvancementAdvancements are a way to gradually guide new players into Minecraft and give them challenges to complete, similar to the system of achievements in…AttributeAttributes control certain numeric properties of players, mobs, and armor stands. Every entity has a base value for each of its attributes, and modifiers…Bad LuckBad LuckBad Luck is a status effect found exclusively in Java Edition and Legacy Console Edition that decreases the chance of the player getting high-quality…BlobBlobA blob is a feature consisting of basalt or blackstone blocks, which replaces netherrack blocks during world generation. They exclusively generate in…ColosseumColosseumA colosseum is a large structure found in the Potato dimension, exclusive to 24w14potato. It houses the mega spud boss.Debug screenDebug screenThe debug screen, debug overlay or F3 screen functions as a menu for accessing debugging information, but it also provides useful in-game information like…Debug StickDebug StickThe debug stick is an item used to edit the block states of blocks. It is visually identical to a regular stick, but with a glint (as if enchanted).DialogDialogs are simple modal windows that can display information and receive player input.Dolphin's GraceDolphin's GraceDolphin's Grace is a status effect that increases an entity's speed while they are in water. It is obtained by sprint-swimming while a dolphin is nearby.…End BarrensEnd BarrensThe End barrens is a biome used to generate the outer End islands.End HighlandsEnd HighlandsThe End highlands is a biome used to generate the outer End islands.End MidlandsEnd MidlandsThe End midlands is a biome used to generate outer End islands.Far Lands (Java Edition)Far Lands (Java Edition)The Far Lands are a terrain generation bug in Java Edition. The original Far Lands occurred starting from 12,550,821 - 12,550,824 blocks from the world…Friends ListFriends ListThe friends list is a social menu in Java Edition. It allows users to add or remove friends and view their friends' statuses.Game mode switcherGame mode switcherThe game mode switcher is a feature in Java Edition that allows the player to quickly switch between different game modes with keyboard hotkeys, when…GiantGiantA giant is an unused over-sized monster mob in Java and Legacy Console editions that resembles a zombie.GlowingGlowingGlowing is a status effect that shows entity positions through blocks.IllusionerIllusionerThe illusioner is an unused illager armed with a bow. It attacks by firing arrows and creating illusions.Java Edition removed blocksDue to there currently not being a wide variety of blocks removed from any edition, all such cases are listed on the main Removed blocks page. This page…Java Realms Content Creator ProgramThe Java Realms Content Creator Program, or simply Java Creators, is an official Mojang program for mapmakers to publish their custom maps on Realms for…Knowledge BookKnowledge BookA knowledge book is a utility item that reveals available crafting recipes to the player when used.Locked chestLocked chestThe Locked chest or Steve Co. Supply Crate was a block intended to direct players to the Minecraft Store, a site created as an April Fools' Day joke.LuckLuckLuck is a status effect that increases the chances of receiving better loot from certain loot tables. It is the opposite of Bad Luck, and unobtainable in…Minecart with FurnaceMinecart with FurnaceA minecart with furnace is a furnace inside a minecart. It can be powered with exclusively coal or charcoal to propel it across a rail line for a limited…Minecraft: The Island (map)Minecraft: The Island (map)Minecraft: The Island is a map that developed by Blockception to promote the official Minecraft novel of the same name. It was originally released for…Non-model-dependent block elementsModels are used for defining the fundamental geometry for the vast majority of blocks in the game. Some blocks have additional visual data associated with…OverlayAn overlay places a set of features in the same location. All features are placed regardless of success of individual placement.Painting variant definitionA painting variant consists of a texture and a width and height in blocks.Paintings.png-atlasPaintings.png-atlaspaintings.png-atlas is a procedurally-generated texture atlas used to store textures for all paintings.Phantom FramesPhantom FramesPhantom Frames is a tie-in DLC to The Garden Awakens, released under the Expect the unexpected campaign, as both an add-on for Bedrock Edition and a data…Potato OilPotato OilPotato oil is a joke item exclusive to 24w14potato.Potion of LuckPotion of LuckA potion of Luck is a potion that provides Luck when used.Projected Random Patchy SquareA projected random patchy square generates a square where each block is randomly or not randomly placed with its probability based on the distance from…Raids.dat formatThe raids.dat file located in the data folder of every Minecraft level is used to store information about the raids in the level. It is stored as a gzip…Random Boolean SelectorRandom boolean selector is a technical feature that randomly chooses between two features with equal probability.Random SelectorRandom selector is a technical feature that randomly chooses a feature from a list with chances.Realms Celebration MapRealms Celebration MapRealms Celebration Map is a Marketplace map, designed to be used by subscribers of Realms. The player is placed in a world composed of many minigames…Redstone mechanicsRedstone mechanics describe the general concepts of redstone power, and how redstone-related blocks interact with one another. This article describes…Redstone mechanics/Redstone signal (technical)A redstone signal (also known as redstone power) is a property common to all blocks in the game. Its value, known as signal strength, can range between 0…Replace Single BlockReplace single block is a technical feature that replaces a single block using a list of targets and states. It is not used by the game currently.Saved HotbarsSaved HotbarsThe Saved Hotbars menu is a feature in Java Edition that allows the Creative mode player to save selectable hotbar slots.Server listServer listThe server list is a menu screen where players can join and manage the servers they visit. Players can see if a server is online, check how many player…ShaderShaders are used to define the game's rendering of certain elements.Simple BlockSimple block is a feature that places a block based on a block state provider.Simple Random SelectorSimple random selector is a technical feature that randomly chooses a feature from a list with each having an equal chance.Small End IslandsSmall End IslandsThe small End islands is a biome used to generate outer End islands.Social interactionsSocial interactionsThe Social Interactions screen is a graphical interface used to disable chatting with certain players, and report players for messages, skins, usernames…Spawn protectionSpawn protection prevents players from building around world spawn, undoing any attempts at placing or breaking blocks.
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