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This page documents the history of particle textures in Java Edition.

== History ==
{{HistoryTable
|{{HistoryLine|java classic}}
|{{HistoryLine||0.26 SURVIVAL TEST|{{darkbg|[[File:Smoke (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Smoke (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added smoke particles.
|[[File:Small Splash (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a splash particle.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java indev}}
|{{HistoryLine||0.31|dev=20100125-1|[[File:Bubble (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a bubble particle.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20100125-2|[[File:Flame (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a flame particle.
|[[File:Lava (particle texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a lava ember particle.}}
|{{HistoryLine||Minecraft Indev|dev=20100212-1210|link=Minecraft Indev|slink=Java Edition Indev 20100212-1210|[[File:Large Splash (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] A larger splash particle containing an arrangement of pixels resembling a [https://www.conwaylife.com/wiki/Loaf loaf] has been added.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java alpha}}
|{{HistoryLine||v1.0.4|[[File:Splash (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Splash (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Splash (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Splash (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added four new splash particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java beta}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.2|[[File:Note (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added the note texture.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.4|[[File:Heart (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added the heart particle.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.5|[[File:Footprint (texture) JE1.png|16px]] Added the footprint texture.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.8|dev=Pre-release|{{darkbg|[[File:Crit (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added the crit particle.
|{{darkbg|[[File:Explosion (texture 0) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 1) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 2) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 3) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 4) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 5) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 6) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 7) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 8) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 9) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 10) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 11) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 12) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 13) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 14) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Explosion (texture 15) JE1.png|32px]]}} Added new explosion particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine|java}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.0.0|dev=Beta 1.9 Prerelease|{{darkbg|[[File:Drip Hang (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Drip Fall (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Drip Land (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added textures for dripping fluids.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=Beta 1.9 Prerelease 3|{{darkbg|[[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet A (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet B (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet C (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet D (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet E (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet F (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet G (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet H (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet I (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet J (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet K (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet L (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet M (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet N (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet O (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet P (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet Q (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet R (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet S (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet T (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet U (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet V (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet W (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet X (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet Y (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Standard Galactic Alphabet Z (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added textures from the Standard Galactic Alphabet, used for enchanting libraries.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=Beta 1.9 Prerelease 4|{{darkbg|[[File:Enchanted Hit (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added the enchantment hit particle.
|{{darkbg|[[File:Effect (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Effect (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added effect particles.
|{{darkbg|[[File:Spell (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spell (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added instant effect particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.4.2|dev=12w34a|[[File:Angry Villager (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a texture resembling a lightning cloud used by angered villagers.
|[[File:Glint (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a positive green effect, then used for villagers.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.4.6|dev=12w49a|{{darkbg|[[File:Spark (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Spark (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added textures used for firework trails.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=12w50a|{{darkbg|[[File:Flash (texture) JE1 BE1.png|32px]]}} Added a flash circle particle effect for firework explosions.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.9|dev=15w31a|{{darkbg|[[File:Glitter (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Glitter (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added "glitter" particles then used for end rods and shulker bullets.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=15w34a|[[File:Damage Indicator (texture) JE1.png|16px]] Added the dark heart texture for damage infliction.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=15w34c|{{darkbg|[[File:Sweep (texture 0) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 1) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 2) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 3) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 4) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 5) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 6) JE1.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 7) JE1.png|32px]]}} Added the particle for sweep attacks.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.13|dev=18w07a|[[File:Bubble Pop (texture 0) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Bubble Pop (texture 1) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Bubble Pop (texture 2) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Bubble Pop (texture 3) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Bubble Pop (texture 4) JE1.png|16px]] Added particles for bubbles at the top of bubble columns popping.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=18w15a|[[File:Nautilus (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 8) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 9) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 10) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Nautilus (texture 11) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added a diverse array of conduit particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=18w16a|[[File:Nautilus (texture) JE2.png|16px]] Conduits now only use one particle. All the other conduit particles were removed.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.14|dev=18w43a|{{darkbg|[[File:Sweep (texture 0) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 1) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 2) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 3) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 4) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 5) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 6) JE2.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 7) JE2.png|32px]]}} The sweep texture has been changed to have shading and dark pixels.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=19w02a|[[File:Big Smoke (texture 0) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 1) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 2) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 3) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 4) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 5) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 6) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 7) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 8) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 9) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 10) JE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 11) JE1.png|16px]] Added campfire smoke particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=19w03a|[[File:Big Smoke (texture 0) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 1) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 2) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 3) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 4) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 5) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 6) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 7) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 8) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 9) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 10) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Big Smoke (texture 11) JE2 BE1.png|16px]] All of the campfire smoke particles have been rotated 90 degrees counterclockwise, with the exception of the last two, which have instead been moved a pixel up and to the left.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=19w06a|With the splitting of <samp>[[particles.png]]</samp>, the original two splash particles, which became unused over time, have now been removed.
|{{darkbg|[[File:Sweep (texture 0) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 1) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 2) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 3) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 4) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 5) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 6) JE3.png|32px]] [[File:Sweep (texture 7) JE3.png|32px]]}} The sweep particles, which have also been split now, are 32x32 in size rather then their previous 32x16.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.15.2|dev=Pre-Release 1|{{darkbg|[[File:Crit (texture) JE2.png|16px]]}} The crit particle has been changed as to no longer be asymmetric.<ref>{{bug|MC-167018}}</ref>}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.16|dev=20w06a|[[File:Soul Flame (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added soul flames.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=20w11a|[[File:Soul (texture 0) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 1) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 2) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 3) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 4) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 5) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 6) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 7) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 8) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 9) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] [[File:Soul (texture 10) JE1 BE1.png|16px]] Added soul particles.}}
|{{HistoryLine||1.17|dev=20w49a|[[File:Vibration (texture) JE1 BE1.gif|18px]] Added the vibration particle, the first to use a looping animation.}}
|{{HistoryLine|||dev=21w03a|{{darkbg|[[File:Glow (texture) JE1 BE1.png|16px]]}} Added the glow particle.}}
}}

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