Spring to Life (also referred to as Drop 1 2025‌^{[Bedrock Edition only]}) is a game drop that features warm and cold variants on various mobs, new test blocks‌^{[Java Edition only]}, new vegetation blocks, new ambience sounds and revamping the texture of all Spawn Eggs. It is released on March 25, 2025.

Prior to its name and release date reveal on Minecraft Live - March 2025, it was referred to as "Spring Drop 2025".

Additions

Blocks

• Bush
  • Can be obtained by using shears or any tool enchanted with Silk Touch.
  • Adapts different shades of green depending on the biome.
• Cactus Flower
  • Naturally generates on top of cacti.
  • Can be placed on any soild block
• Firefly Bush
  • Naturally generates in swamp biomes and near water.
  • Emits firefly particles when exposed to darkness.
  • Emits ambient sounds
• Leaf Litter
  • Can be obtained by smelting any leaves block.
  • 4 of them can be placed in one block, similar to Pink Petals.
  • Can be placed on any solid block
• Wildflowers
• Short Dry Grass
  • Naturally generates in dry arid biomes like deserts and badlands.
  • Tall Dry Grass
• Test Block‌^{[Java Edition only]}
  • Test Instance Block‌^{[Java Edition only]}

Items

• Blue Egg
  • Dropped by cold chickens overtime.
  • Has a chance to spawn baby cold chicken when thrown, regardless of biome they are in.
• Brown Egg
  • Dropped by warm chickens overtime.
  • Has a chance to spawn baby warm chicken when thrown, regardless of biome they are in.

Mobs

• Pigs, Cows and Chickens
  • Added warm and cold variants.
    • The pre-existing variant before this update is now temperate.
• Wolves
  • Added 6 new wolf audio variants.

Structures

• Added fallen trees similar to Bedrock Edition, with birch trees having a long and short variant

Changes

Blocks

• Lodestone
  • Can now be crafted with an Iron Ingot surrounded by 8 chiseled stone bricks, making it renewable.
  • Can now be found in ruined portal chests.
• Leaves
  • All leaf blocks now have leaf particles dropping from them, similar to the cherry and pale oak trees.
• Beacon
  • Beacon beams are now bigger from further away to make them more visible
• Block of Iron
  • Changed the sounds of the Block of Iron to more low-pitched metal sounds.
• Dry Bush
  • Emits ambient sounds when placed on sand or Terracotta.

Items

• Spawn Eggs
  • Changed the texture of all spawn eggs (except the NPC Spawn Egg).
  • Each spawn egg now has their own unique visual which captures the personality and character of every mob it spawns.
• Bundles
  • Can now be found in villages.

Mobs

• Donkey
  • Now spawns in savannas.
• Camels
  • Now spawns in deserts.

References

Named updates
Java Edition	Seecret Updates (2010) Halloween Update (2010) Adventure Update (2011) Pretty Scary Update (2012) Redstone Update (2013) Horse Update (2013) The Update that Changed the World (2013) Bountiful Update (2014) Combat Update (2016) Frostburn Update (2016) Exploration Update (2016) World of Color Update (2017)
Bedrock Edition	Overworld Update (2016) Friendly Update (2016) Boss Update (2016) Ender Update (2016) Discovery Update (2017) Better Together Update (2017)
Multi-edition	Update Aquatic (2018) Texture Update (2019) Village & Pillage (2019) Buzzy Bees (2019) Nether Update (2020) Caves & Cliffs (2021) The Wild Update (2022) Trails & Tales (2023) Bats and Pots (2023) Armored Paws (2024) Tricky Trials (2024) Bundles of Bravery (2024) The Garden Awakens (2024) Spring to Life (2025) Chase the Skies (2025) The Copper Age (2025) Mounts of Mayhem (2025) Tiny Takeover (2026) Chaos Cubed (2026)
Minecraft Education	Chemistry Update (2018) Code Builder Update (2018) Spring Release (2019) Back to School Update (2019) Library Update (2019) Chromebook Release (2020) Learn to Code Update (2020) Camps & Clubs (2021) GOAT Update (2021) Mobile, Multiplayer & More (2022)