From f8618a5360b8dcc951371e8d68e4df88880730c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: EmilyxFox <48589793+EmilyxFox@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2026 17:25:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] add more examples for new minecraft version schema (#3981)

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 docs/versions/minecraft.md | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/versions/minecraft.md b/docs/versions/minecraft.md
index d4bd7d7c..f00f8b43 100644
--- a/docs/versions/minecraft.md
+++ b/docs/versions/minecraft.md
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ To use a different Minecraft version, pass the `VERSION` environment variable (c
 
 - `LATEST` for latest release (the default)
 - `SNAPSHOT` for latest snapshot
-- a specific version, such as `1.7.9`, `25w35a`, `26.1`, or `26.1-snapshot-1`
+- a specific legacy version, such as `1.7.9`, `25w35a`, `1.15.2-pre2` or `1.21.11-rc1`
+- a specific [new version numbering system](https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-new-version-numbering-system) version like `26.1`, `26.1-snapshot-1`, `26.1-pre-1`, or `26.1-rc-1`
 - or an alpha and beta version, such as "b1.7.3" (server download might not exist)
 
 For example, to use the latest snapshot: