[MC-306088] Translucent blocks and fluids are no longer visible behind translucent items being picked up if "Improved Transparency" is disabled

The particle when a player picks up an item is not considered translucent.

This causes the same bug as MC-305850 with these particles.

Linked issues

relates to 3

MC-305850 Translucent blocks and fluids are no longer visible behind translucent particles if "Improved Transparency" is disabled Resolved

MC-306127 Block outlines are no longer visible behind translucent items Open

MC-306156 Players standing between translucent blocks or fluids now appear behind them if "Improved Transparency" is enabled Open

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phizlip 2026-02-01T07:18:59Z

This affects 1.21.11? Placed redstone dust appears to also be invisible through translucent items if the improved transparency feature is disabled:

phizlip 2026-02-01T09:05:05Z

I misunderstood what the report was asking, but this is yet another issue with translucency

phizlip 2026-02-01T16:00:13Z

Retesting with the correct steps, confirmed

[Mojang] Triage Team 2026-02-02T10:51:42Z

Thank you for your report!
After consideration, the issue is being closed as Won't Fix.

Please note that this is not the same as Working as Intended, as this bug report correctly describes behavior in the game that might not be the intended or desirable behavior, but it will not be fixed right now. Sometimes, this is because the issue reported is minor and/or impossible to change without large architectural changes to the code base.

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