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This article is about the joke item. For the unused particle, see Java Edition unused features § Footprint particle.
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This article documents an April Fools' joke. 
This feature was exclusively part of a joke version and is not currently planned for addition to regular Minecraft.
It is documented here on the wiki due to being officially-released content by Mojang Studios, even if not present in a final version.


The Footprint was a joke item from Java Edition 20w14∞, found only in the missing dimension.

Appearance[]

This item is semi-transparent with a grey colour scheme.

Obtaining[]

Dimension[]

Footprints were obtained only from a chest in the missing dimension. Only existing in 2020 April fools snapshot 20w14∞, it cannot exist in any non-April Fool's joke versions and April Fool's joke versions before or after 20w14∞. There is a maximum of 2 footprints that can be obtained legitimately in any given world.

Cheats/Creative Mode[]

Despite these footprints not being available in the creative inventory, it is still possible to acquire them via the command give <target> minecraft:footprint <amount> or duplicating them by holding down middle-click whilst in creative mode.

Usage[]

As of snapshot 20w14∞, this item cannot be placed or used in any way other than a trophy. This item can be inserted and/or rotated inside of an item frame, and it has a stack limit of 64.

Data values[]

ID[]

NameIdentifierFormTranslation key
FootprintfootprintItemitem.minecraft.footprint

History[]

Java Edition
20w14∞Footprint (item) Added the footprint item.

Gallery[]

Trivia[]

  • This is a reference to the removed "Footstep" particle, hence in the "missing" dimension.
    • This item is intended as a joke directed towards the commands' community where the "Footstep" particle is commonly requested.[1]

References[]

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