Java Edition 1.10

 is an upcoming major update to Minecraft with no set release date.

Name
It is currently listed on the bug tracker as "Future Version - 1.10+", and has been mentioned by name by Erik Broes, Jens Bergenstein and Nathan Adams.

Planned additions

 * Blocks
 * A new block
 * "don't step on it", Jeb warns.


 * Mobs
 * A new mob
 * "probably neutral", with a light gray "base texture color": .

Planned changes

 * Numerical block IDs
 * Limit will get removed
 * Block states
 * Can now be used in.
 * For example, to set down a block of blue wool, it will be instead of.
 * Mobs
 * Endermen
 * Can now "reach the Nether"

World generation

 * Villages
 * Generate in taiga biomes.
 * Wooden bridges generate over water, similarly to Pocket Edition.
 * Grass paths generate rather than gravel, similarly to Pocket Edition.
 * Generate with other wood types than oak.