Java Edition guides/pre-Classic releases

pre-Classic releases

Edition	Java Edition
Version(s)	Pre-Classic
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This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Java Edition pre-Classic releases.

Mobs

New

Name	Image	Habitat	Drops	Note
Mob		Everywhere	None	The first mob.
Player	N/A	Anywhere	None	The only playable entity.

Blocks

New

Name	Image	Obtaining	Tool Required	Uses
Air		Unobtainable	Nothing	The block for when no other block occupies a block.
Grass block		Generates on the surface.	Any	Building material
Cobblestone		Creative inventory	Any	Building material
Dirt		Generates beneath grass blocks.	Any	Turns into grass when exposed to the sky.
Stone		Generates beneath dirt.	Any	Building material
Wooden planks		Creative inventory	Any	Building material
Sapling		Creative inventory	Any	The first non-block-shaped block.

Gameplay

New

Name	Description
Terrain generation	The game creates randomly generated worlds of limited size out of blocks for you to interact with.