Java Edition history of textures/Entities

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Reason: New baby textures in 26.1
Java Edition pre-Classic
rd-132328 Added mob texture.
Java Edition Classic
0.0.15a (Multiplayer Test 1)The model of mob is now used for player.
0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST Added monster textures.
Added the pig texture.
Steve's texture has changed.
0.26 SURVIVAL TEST Added the spider texture.
Updated the creeper texture.
0.28 Added the textures for sheep.
Steve's texture has changed.
Java Edition Indev
0.3120091223-0040 Added a palette texture used by Rana.
20100129-1447 Added textures for White Steve[unofficial name] and Black Steve[unofficial name].
20100130 Added texture for Beast Boy[unofficial name].
Minecraft Indev20100214-1 The eyes on spiders now glow in the dark.
Java Edition Alpha
v1.0.8 Added a texture for cows.
v1.0.11 Added the texture for slimes.
v1.0.13 The slime texture has been updated.
v1.0.14 Added a texture for chickens.
Updated the cow texture.
v1.2.0preview Added textures for ghasts and zombie pigmen.
release The zombie pigman's texture was changed, removing blood and adding "thx xaphobia" in the unused section.
Java Edition Beta
1.2 Added the squid texture.
1.4 Added wolf textures.
1.7 Added the silverfish texture in preparation.
1.8Pre-release Added textures for cave spiders and endermen.
The pig texture has changed to accommodate for its new model.
Changes appear to have been made to the zombie texture. Its file size is different, however there appear to be no differences visually.
release The enderman's eyes have changed.
Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 Prerelease Added textures for blazes, magma cubes, mooshrooms, snow golems, and six villager professions.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3 Updated the cow texture.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4 Added an ender dragon texture called "ender". This is assumed to be the ender dragon's actual texture.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 5 Added a texture for ender dragon eyes, and a texture named "shuffle" almost certaintly used for its death animation.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 6 Updated many mob textures, likely due to UV changes on the rear.
1.2.112w04a Added textures for ocelots and cats.
12w05a Updated cow, mooshroom and sheep textures, likely to fix hooves.
12w08a Added the iron golem texture.
1.2 The iron golem's texture has been resized as to be a power of two.
1.4.212w32a The zombie texture now includes a zombie villager head.
The zombie pigman texture is now 64x64.
12w34a Added the wither texture.
The tamed wolf texture no longer has a collar attached.
Zombie villagers now have a unique texture.
As a result, the head has been removed from the original zombie texture, although it remains 64x64 and the head texture remains there with alpha 0.
12w36a Added a texture for wither skeletons.
Withers now have a unique invul texture.
12w38a Added textures for bats and witches.
12w38b The witch texture has changed.
12w39a The witch texture has been resized.
1.6.113w16a Six horse colors have been added.
Marking textures have been added, applied to horses for variation.
Skeleton and zombie horse textures have been added.
Donkey and mule textures have been added.
13w21a Certain horse textures have changed to solve an alignment issue.[1]
1.814w03a Steve's texture is now 64x64 and includes different opposite limb textures.
14w25a Added textures for guardians and elder guardians.
14w27a Added rabbit textures.
14w32a Added the armor stand texture.
14w34a Several rabbit textures changed.
pre1 Added Alex's texture.
Updated the killer bunny texture.
1.8.2pre5 The mooshroom texture changed
1.915w31a Added the texture for shulkers. Their file name was endergolem.png
1.1016w20a Added textures for husk, polar bear, and stray.
1.1116w39a Added textures for vindicators, evokers, vexes, and llamas textures

Added different textures for each shulker color.

Changed file names for shulkers to shulker_[color].png.
Added particle.png. It was the top texture of a purple shulker.
16w39bRemoved particle.png.
1.1217w13a Added parrot textures.
17w16a Added the textures for the illusioners.
1.1318w07a Added textures for the phantoms and turtles.
18w08b Added textures for the cod, salmon, and pufferfish.
18w11a Added textures for the drowned.
18w15a Added texture for the dolphins.
1.1418w43a Added textures for the pandas, pillagers, and ravagers.
64 Changed a large amount of textures.
19w05a Added textures for the trader llamas and wandering traders.
19w07a Added the texture for the foxes.
1.1519w34a Added the texture for the bees.
1.1620w07a Added textures for hoglins and piglins.
20w13a Added the texture for the striders.
20w14a Added the texture for the zoglins.
1.16.220w27a Added the texture for the piglin brutes.
1.1720w51a Added axolotl textures.
21w03a Added the texture for the glow squids.
21w13a Added the texture for the goats.
21w18a Removed the unused mouth from all axolotl textures.
1.19Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1 Added the texture for the wardens.
22w11a Added textures for the frogs and tadpoles.
Removed warden textures.
22w12a Readded warden textures into a regular snapshot.
22w13a Added the texture for the allays.
1.19.3
Experiment
Update 1.20		22w42a Added the texture for the camels.
23w07a Added textures for the sniffers.
1.20.3
Experiment
Update 1.21		23w45a Added the texture for the breezes.
23w51a Changed the texture for the breezes.
1.20.523w51a Added the texture for the armadillos.
24w03a Changed the texture for the armadillos.
24w07a Added the textures for the bogged.
1.21.2
Experiment
Winter Drop		24w40a Added the texture for the creaking.
1.21.424w44a Changed the texture for the magma cubes as the texture's UV mapping has been updated.
1.21.525w02a Updated the texture for the temperate pigs.
Added textures for the warm and cold pigs.
25w05a Updated the texture for the temperate cows.
Added textures for the warm and cold cows.
25w07a Updated textures for the red and brown mooshrooms.

Joke version exclusive textures

These textures only existed in specific joke versions, and never appeared in official releases.

Java Edition
2.0Blue Purple Added textures for cows and pigs retextured to horses.
Added textures for the pink wither.
15w14a The pink wither textures now outright replaces the wither textures.
Creepers and iron golems have been retextured for thematic purposes.
23w13a_or_bAdded textures for moon cow and ray tracing.

24w14potato

Added textures for batato, mega spud, plaguewhale slab, poisonous potato zombie, toxifin slab and potato mobs.

Non-mob entities

Java Edition Classic
0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST Added the shot arrow texture.
0.25 SURVIVAL TEST The arrow texture file has been updated to add purple skeleton arrows.
Java Edition Infdev
Minecraft Infdev20100618 Added the texture for minecarts.
Java Edition Alpha
v1.0.6 Added the boat texture.
v1.2.0preview Added the fishing bobber texture, confusingly to particles.png.
Java Edition Beta
1.8Pre-release Added the texture for experience orbs.
Pre-release 2 ;) The experience orb texture now features more orb sizes.
Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 Prerelease 6 Added the end crystal texture.
The minecart texture has been adjusted slightly.
1.4.212w34a
The item frame texture has been added (oddly, to terrain.png rather than as its own entity texture).
1.6.113w16a Added the texture for lead knots.
1.915w31a Added the arrow, spectral arrow and tipped arrow (identical to normal arrow) textures to a projectiles directory. The prior arrow texture still exists in the main entities folder, but is unused from this snapshot onwards.
The texture for shulker bullets is added.
1.1418w43a
The item frame texture has been updated.

Joke version exclusive textures

These textures only existed in specific joke versions, and never appeared in official releases.

Java Edition
15w14a Added obsidian boats with a dedicated texture.
Boats and minecarts have been retextured for thematic purposes.

Textures used, but not for entities

Java Edition
1.0.0Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3 Added the texture for the enchanting table's book.
Beta 1.9 Prerelease 6 Added the texture for end crystal beams.
1.4.212w36a The texture used for the crystal object/nether star within the beacon has been added.
12w38a The beacon's beam texture has been added.
12w40a The beacon beam texture has changed.
1.6.113w24aThe beacon crystal texture has been removed, having no longer been used since 12w38a onwards.
1.814w25a Added a texture for the guardian's beam.

Armor models

Java Edition Classic
0.24_SURVIVAL_TEST Added the texture of plate armor, worn by some mobs.
Added an unused chain armor texture.
Java Edition Indev
Minecraft Indev20100212-1210 Added textures for chainmail, iron, gold, and diamond armor sets.
20100218 Added the textures for leather armor.
Java Edition Infdev
Minecraft Infdev20100625-1917 Added a texture for saddles when worn by pigs.
Java Edition Beta
1.5 Added the texure used by charged creepers.
Java Edition
1.4.212w34a Leather armor's base texture is now grayscale to allow for dyeing.
Wolf collars are now their own texture to allow for dyeing.
12w34b Added the wither armor texture.
Leather and diamond chest armor texture sleeves have changed.
12w37a Added textures for regions on leather armor unaffected by dyeing.
Leather caps now have shading to support these regions and he nose guard has been removed.
1.6.113w16a Added textures for horse armor.
1.1419w08a Added leather horse armor.
1.21.11pre1 Leather horse armor texture was split into a base layer and an overlay layer.

Joke version exclusive textures

These textures only existed in specific joke versions, and never appeared in official releases.

Java Edition
2.0Blue Purple Added the armor texture for the pink wither.
15w14a The pink wither armor texture now outright replaces the wither armor texture.

Unused textures

Main article: History of textures § Unused textures

References

  1. ↑ MC-15201
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