1.21 Culture

1.21, the first release of The Culture Update, is an upcoming major update to Java Edition, Bedrock Edition and Education Edition set to release sometime in 2024. The update was announced at Minecraft Live 2023 on August 21, 2023. There will be more features for 1.21 that will be introduced in future snapshots.
==Planned additions==
===Structures===
; Rabbit Den
*Can spawn in villages, containing mini oak and spruce houses with stair rooftops for the rabbits.
*Contains 2-4 rabbits.
*Carrots can grow in the dens, and can be farmed 10% faster when naturally spawned in the den.
===Blocks===
; Silver ore
*Drops silver when broken.
*Spawns at -30.
; Chairs 
*Crafted by every wood type in the game.
* Can be used to sit on, preventing some mobs from attacking the player.
*Naturally spawns in Woodland Mansions.
;Tables 
*Crafted by every wood type in the game.
*Can hold blocks, items, and mobs.
* Can be used with a redstone comparator by taking items off it in a special pattern.
; Wandering Trader's Chair
*Can naturally spawn with a Wandering Trader's elephant.
*Can be put on an Elephant and Sniffer.
* Can be used to ride on, and store chests.
===Items===
; Backpack
*Can be crafted with Leather, Jungle leaves, string and a gold nugget.
*Can store up to 25 unique items.
* Can be dyed with normal dye.
; Tusks
* Are dropped by adult elephants when killed.
*Can be thrown at mobs or players, like a spear, which let them take 2 () damage with each hit.
*Can be fixed with bone blocks or bone meal.
; Silver Sword
*Can be crafted with silver.
*Deals 6+ damage.
;Silver Axe
*Can be crafted with silver ingot.
* Can be used to chop down trees more sufficiently.
*Deals 4+ damage.
; Silver
*Can be obtained by mining Silver Ore.
*Can be smelted into Silver Ingots.
; Silver Ingot
*Can be created by smelting silver.
* Can be used to create silver tools.
;Spawn Eggs
* Elephant Spawn Egg
===Mobs===
; Elephant
*Naturally spawns in the Badlands and Desert biomes, or with a Wandering Trader.
*Using a Wandering Trader's Chair, it is a rideable mob. 
**Similar to the Camel, hostile mobs (with the exception of the Phantom) cannot reach the player while riding the mob.
*Eats Grass, Watermelon and Cocoa Beans, which it can be bred with.
*Baby elephants can be ridden with saddles.
*There is a rare variant of the elephant that rarely spawns in jungles: Asian Elephants, having a 1/3000 chance to spawn.
; Look-See 
*Introduced in the 2023 Mob Vote, and won.
*Spawns everywhere where great loot is, with the exception of the Nether the end.
*Gives the player great loot by digging next, in front, or at the back of it.
*Attacks hostile mobs with Instant Damage Arrows.
; Cuniculturist
*When spawned, it has a natural attraction to rabbits near the village.
*Takes care of the rabbits and carrots in the rabbit den.
*Emeralds can be traded for Rabbit Hide, Cooked Rabbit, Wool, Raw Rabbit, Rabbit Stew, Backpack, Bundle, Cactus, Gold, and Silver.
*It's house contains a black and white rabbit, item frames with rabbit hide, a crafting table, chest, pink glass windows, small table and chair.
==Removed Additions==
* Malaysian Pink Salt; removed in 24w9b.
==Planned changes==
;Cows
*The cows are getting a new texture, with colors of white over black, horns and dark pupils.
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