Overview
If you searched "Sift Minecraft", you are after The Sift — the soul-filled new dimension Mojang announced for 2027.
What we know about The Sift
- A brand-new dimension for Minecraft Java and Bedrock, coming in 2027.
- The fourth official dimension after the Overworld, the Nether and the End — and the first new one since The End arrived with 1.0 in late 2011.
- Mojang describes it as "beautiful, vibrant, and teeming with souls".
- Revealed areas include the Meadows and the Carapace.
- Revealed features include a new mob called the blub and many new "healthy" sculk blocks.
- New mobs can be companions or threats, with "new rules to learn".
- It appears first in Minecraft Dungeons II before reaching the base game.
How to see The Sift early
The Sift first appears in Minecraft Dungeons II, which launched on September 29, 2026, before arriving in base Minecraft.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sift available now?
Not in base Minecraft yet — it comes in 2027. You can preview it in Minecraft Dungeons II.
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