Minecraft's baby mob drop: Everything you need to know about the first update for 2026

Minecraft is gearing up to release its first update for 2026, and thanks to a post shared on the official blog, we've received our first look at what it'll involve. Even with this post though, there's still a lot we don't know about the drop, like its name or release date. In fact, only one feature has been revealed so far, and much like the Spring to Life drop from March 2025, it will change the appearance of mobs we're so used to seeing. Yes, it's baby mobs.

But even though we've only seen this one feature so far...