Minecraft 1.20.5 Release Candidate 3

Oh look, it's finally Monday! Since we haven't shipped something for several hours, we thought we'd kick the week off with a third and (fingers crossed!) final Release Candidate for Minecraft: Java Edition 1.20.5.

Happy mining!

Fixed bugs in 1.20.5 Release Candidate 3

• MC-270964 - Race condition in can_break/can_place_on item stack components

Get the Release Candidate

Release Candidates are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Release Candidate, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

Report bugs here:

• Minecraft issue tracker!

Want to give feedback?

• For any feedback and suggestions on our upcoming 1.21 features, head over to the dedicated Feedback site category. You can also leave any other feedback on the Feedback site. If you're feeling chatty, join us over at the official Minecraft Discord.