Redstone Bug
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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.
It is documented here on the wiki due to being officially-released content by Mojang Studios, even if not present in a final version.
Redstone Bug
| Behavior |
Hostile |
|---|
Redstone bugs were a hostile mob present in Java Edition 2.0.
Contents
Spawn[edit]
Redstone bugs spawned close to redstone which was rapidly oscillating between strengths.
Behavior[edit]
Redstone bugs, effectively being tinted silverfish, shared all of their behavior, including them entering blocks.
Data values[edit]
ID[edit]
| Name | Savegame ID | Numeric ID | Translation key |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redstone Bug | Silverfish | 60 | entity.Silverfish.name |
Entity Data[edit]
Redstone bugs used the ID of silverfish, different from them only by a newly-added Color NBT, which could have any color applied to it via editing, not just the redstone shades.
