Voting for a new mob in Minecraft will help mould it.

The tough golem, rascal, or sniffer are three new mobs that you can add to Minecraft.

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By choosing a new mob each year, the Minecraft community contributes to the game's development.

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The light squid, the allay, and... the ghost are some of the mobs that were included in Minecraft as a result of prior voting.

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The mob vote begins on October 14 at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time and ends on October 15 at 9:00 a.m.

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You only get one vote, but you have 24 hours to modify it as often as you like.

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At Minecraft Live, the winner will be revealed.

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On October 15, Minecraft Live will start streaming on the Minecraft YouTube channel and at https://www.minecraft.net/live at 9:00 a.m. PT.

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You can vote in a few different methods, including by visiting Minecraft.net online or by using the special Minecraft Live 2022 in-game map.

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Select the Minecraft Live button in the bottom left corner of the main screen after starting the game on your Nintendo Switch console.

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