Merl is the official mascot character of Minecraft Earth. Her constant companion found loyally by her side is a Dyed Cat, which is found only in Minecraft Earth.
Merl appears mostly with her Dyed Cat, Peanut Butter, in various promotional material.
Appearance
Merl has bright pink hair, slightly brown skin, a mouth, and eyes with dark purple irises. Her hair is seen drooping to the left. She wears a brown shirt with a white neckline and short cuffs, brown patches under her sleeves, and on the middle is a design of Earth with a shadow behind it, she also wears a small brown jacket overlapping her shirt. She is also seen wearing olive pants and sky blue shoes.
Trivia
- Merl is the sixth official female character to be added in the Minecraft franchise, after Alex, Adriene, Valorie,Walda the Evoker and the Ender Dragon.
- Merl’s skin seems to be based off of one of the Minecraft Earth devs, being Ledski and his Discord profile picture.
- On the “dev-answers-2-5” channel on the Minecraft Earth Discord server, when asked about the dyed cat in the profile image, it was revealed that the dyed cat’s name has the initials of PB.
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In other media
References
- https://discord.com/channels/579700549780242492/674685283572121631/674706143070781467%7C Ledski’s profile picture.
- https://discord.com/channels/579700549780242492/674685283572121631/674708359768834082%7C Jo-El revealed that Merl’s name stands for “Minecraft In Real Life,” which he explains was Minecraft Earth’s working title.
