Spring to Life

Spring to Life

Release date	?
Version(s)	Java Edition 1.21.5 Bedrock Edition 1.21.70
Placeholder name(s)	Spring Drop 2025 Drop 1 2025
◄◄ Tricky Trials ◄ The Garden Awakens

{
    "title": "Spring to Life",
    "images": [],
    "rows": [
        {
            "field": "?",
            "label": "Release date"
        },
        {
            "field": "\n*(link to Java Edition 1.21.5 article, displayed as Java Edition 1.21.5)\n*(link to Bedrock Edition 1.21.70 article, displayed as Bedrock Edition 1.21.70)",
            "label": "Version(s)"
        },
        {
            "field": "\n*Spring Drop 2025\n*Drop 1 2025",
            "label": "Placeholder<br>name(s)"
        }
    ],
    "invimages": [],
    "footer": "<div style=\"display:inline-block\">\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;padding:0 .4em\"><span style=\"margin-right:-0.35em\">◄</span>◄ [[Tricky Trials]]</div>\n<div style=\"display:inline-block;padding:0 .4em\">◄ [[The Garden Awakens]]</div>\n</div>"
}

The Spring Drop 2025 (also referred to as Drop 1 2025‌) is an upcoming game drop with no set release date. Its contents are available in snapshots on Java Edition, and as an experimental toggle on Bedrock Edition.

Notable features

New blocks

Leaf litter

• A new type of decorative block which can be found in the forests, dark forests and wooded badlands.
  • Can have different amounts of leaves in one block space.
    • Up to four leaf litter pieces can be placed in the same block space.
    • Placing a leaf litter into an already placed leaf litter block increases the amount of leaves.
• Can be placed in four orientations.
• Can be created by smelting any type of leaves block.
• Can be used as fuel for smelting.
• Has unique block sounds.
• Can be washed away.

Wildflowers

• A new type of flower which grow in birch forests, old growth birch forests and meadows.
  • Can have different amounts of flowers in one block space.
    • Up to four wildflowers can be placed in the same block space.
    • Placing a wildflower into an already placed wildflowers block increases the amount of flowers.
    • Using bone meal on wildflowers will produce more wildflowers.
• Can be placed in four orientations.
• Can be crafted into yellow dye.
• Can be washed away.

Test Block‌

• A technical block used in game test.
• Can be obtained by /setblock, /fill, or /give commands
• Can be placed and used only in creative.

Test Instance Block‌

• A technical block used in game test.
• Can be obtained by /setblock, /fill, or /give commands.
• Can be placed and used only in creative.

Bush

• Generates in the following biomes:
  • Plains
  • Windswept Hills
  • Windswept Gravelly Hills
  • Windswept Forest
  • River
  • Frozen River
  • Forest
  • Birch Forest
  • Old Growth Birch Forest
• They are tinted by the grass color of the biome they are placed in.
• Can be used in the composter, with a 30% chance to add a layer.
• Using bone meal generates a neighboring bush next to it if possible.
• Can be instantly broken without any particular tool.

Firefly bush

• Generates in swamps and near rivers.
• When it's dark, glowing firefly particles appear around the firefly bush, up to 5 blocks away.
• Can be used in the composter, with a 30% chance to add a layer.
• Using bone meal on a firefly bush will spawn another firefly bush item.
• Emits a light level of 2.
• Can be instantly broken without any particular tool.

Changed blocks

Lodestone

• Has a new crafting recipe.

Ingredients	[hide]Crafting recipe
Chiseled Stone Bricks + Iron Ingot

• Can now be found in ruined portals.

Leaves

• All leaves blocks now have chance of spawning falling leaf particles.

New mobs

Pig

• New pig variants have been added. The variant is determined by the biome they spawn in.
  • Temperate Pig: The pre-existing pig variant.
    • Spawns by default where the cold and warm pig variants do not spawn.
  • Cold Pig: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Old Growth Pine Taiga
    • Old Growth Spruce Taiga
    • Taiga
    • Snowy Taiga
    • Windswept Hills
    • Windswept Gravelly Hills
    • Windswept Forest
  • Warm Pig: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Savanna
    • Savanna Plateau
    • Windswept Savanna
    • Jungle
    • Sparse Jungle
    • Bamboo Jungle
    • Eroded Badlands
    • Wooded Badlands
    • Badlands
  • When bred by a player, a baby pig variant will not be chosen by the current biome, but instead randomly be selected from one of its parent's variants.

Cow

• New Cow variants have been added. The variant is determined by the biome they spawn in.
  • Temperate Cow: The pre-existing cow variant.
    • Spawns by default where the cold and warm cow variants do not spawn.
    • New texture and model.
  • Cold Cow: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Old Growth Pine Taiga
    • Old Growth Spruce Taiga
    • Taiga
    • Snowy Taiga
    • Windswept Hills
    • Windswept Gravelly Hills
    • Windswept Forest
  • Warm Cow: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Savanna
    • Savanna Plateau
    • Windswept Savanna
    • Jungle
    • Sparse Jungle
    • Bamboo Jungle
    • Eroded Badlands
    • Wooded Badlands
    • Badlands
  • When bred by a player, a baby cow variant will not be chosen by the current biome, but instead randomly be selected from one of its parent's variants.

Chicken

• New Chicken variants have been added. The variant is determined by the biome they spawn in.
  • Temperate Cow: The pre-existing chicken variant.
    • Spawns by default where the cold and warm chicken variants do not spawn.
    • New texture and model.
  • Cold Chicken: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Old Growth Pine Taiga
    • Old Growth Spruce Taiga
    • Taiga
    • Snowy Taiga
    • Windswept Hills
    • Windswept Gravelly Hills
    • Windswept Forest
  • Warm Chicken: A variant that spawns in the following biomes:
    • Savanna
    • Savanna Plateau
    • Windswept Savanna
    • Jungle
    • Sparse Jungle
    • Bamboo Jungle
    • Eroded Badlands
    • Wooded Badlands
    • Badlands
  • When bred by a player, a baby chicken variant will not be chosen by the current biome, but instead randomly be selected from one of its parent's variants.