Java Edition 1.21.1

Minecraft 1.21.1

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	August 8, 2024
Development versions	Release candidates (1) 1.21.1 Release Candidate 1
Downloads	Client (.json) Server
Obfuscation maps	Client Server
Protocol version	767
Data version	3955
Resource pack format	34
Data pack format	48
Minimum Java version	Java SE 21
◄◄  1.21 1.21.1 1.21.2 ►►

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1.21.1 is a hotfix to Java Edition released on August 8, 2024, which fixes critical exploits including block entity swap, and adds two new languages. It is compatible with 1.21 servers.

Additions

General

Languages

• Added support for Tzotzil and Belarusian (Latin) languages.

Fixes

4 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.21

• MC-254899 – Sitting/standing a tamed cat does not trigger minecraft:player_interacted_with_entity
• MC-260689 – Arm spins when swimming with a loaded Crossbow in your offhand

Private issues

• Fixed block entity swap based update suppression as shown in this video.
• Fixed an exploit which allows modified clients to crash the server by requesting command completion for a malicious target selector input, causing a crash due to stack exhaustion.

Videos

Video made by slicedlime: