Axolotl (song)
This article is about the song. For the mob, see Axolotl.
"Axolotl"
| Song by | |
|---|---|
| Track released |
December 12, 2018 |
| Length |
05:03 |
| Genre |
Ambient |
| Songwriter(s) |
C418 |
| Link |
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"Axolotl" is a song composed by C418 that plays while the player is underwater.
Locations
| Location | Odds of playing |
|---|---|
| Underwater | 33.33% |
Track description
Previews of tracks in Minecraft have been shortened to 30 seconds on this wiki in accordance with fair use rationale. "11" and "Magnetic Circuit" are exempt from this.
Data values
ID
| Soundtrack Title | File name | Sound events |
|---|---|---|
| "Axolotl" | axolotl.ogg
|
music.under_water
|
| Soundtrack Title | File name | Sound events |
|---|---|---|
| "Axolotl" | axolotl.ogg
|
music.game.water
|
Raw music files
In Java Edition, the music files can be found in .minecraft/assets/objects.[a]
In Bedrock Edition and Minecraft Education, it can be found in:
- Mobile:
com.mojang/resource_packs/music/vanilla_music/sounds/music/game/water/ - Windows:
%PROGRAMFILES%\WindowsApps\Microsoft.MinecraftUWP_<version>_x64_8wekyb3d8bbwe\data\resource_packs\vanilla_music\sounds\music\game\water
All music files are in Ogg Vorbis.
History
| Java Edition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.13 | June 4, 2018 | Added "Axolotl" | |||||
| Bedrock Edition | |||||||
| 1.16.0 | beta 1.16.0.57 | Added "Axolotl". The track has to be downloaded separately. | |||||
| 1.19.30 | Preview 1.19.30.22 | "Axolotl" is now included on Android and Fire devices and no longer needs to be downloaded from the marketplace. | |||||
Gallery
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Cover for "Axolotl"
Issues
Issues relating to "Axolotl (song)" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.
Trivia
- According to C418's manager Patrick McDermott, "Dragon Fish", along with the other Update Aquatic songs "Shuniji" and "Axolotl" have their IP rights owned by Microsoft, making them the only C418-composed songs not licensed for Minecraft.[1]
Notes
- ↑ The files in the objects folder are hashed. To locate the music files, see Tutorials/Sound directory.
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- ↑ "How the ‘Minecraft’ Game Score Unexpectedly Became Big Business For Its Composer" by Kristin Robinson – Billboard Pro, April 16, 2025.