Mojang has officially launched Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.5 as part of the “Spring To Life” update, introducing exciting new features that enrich the game’s natural landscapes and gameplay mechanics. Released on March 25, 2025, this update focuses on enhancing exploration and interaction within the Minecraft world.
Key Features
- New Flora and Fauna: Players can now discover Leaf Litter carpeting forest floors, vibrant Wildflowers, and the glowing Firefly Bush, which illuminates the night.
- Mob Variants: New twists on existing mobs bring fresh variety to every encounter.
- Pale Oak Trees: These unique trees contain the Creaking Heart, a block that spawns Creaking mobs at night, adding a thrilling challenge for adventurers.
Gameplay Enhancements
- Cartographer Trades: Cartographers now offer seven new maps, each guiding players to different villages or structures across various biomes.
- Wandering Trader Upgrades: Enjoy better prices, more trade options, and the ability to sell basic supplies to the Wandering Trader for Emeralds.
Alongside these additions, the update delivers technical improvements and bug fixes to ensure a smoother experience.