MineCon capes 2011–2016
MineCon 2011 is the rarest of the five MineCon capes: 3,540 known owners as of 8 October 2026, against 7,269 for MineCon 2016.
Every MineCon cape is closed for good, so the count can only stay or grow by accounts that show their cape for the first time.
How many people have a MineCon cape?
| Cape | Event | Known owners | Points | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MineCon 2011 | Las Vegas | 3,540 | 65 | Rare |
| MineCon 2012 | Disneyland Paris | 4,061 | 55 | Collectible |
| MineCon 2013 | Orlando | 6,178 | 50 | Collectible |
| MineCon 2015 | London | 6,807 | 50 | Collectible |
| MineCon 2016 | Anaheim | 7,269 | 50 | Collectible |
Together the five capes have been seen 27,855 times; one account can hold several. The counts are lower bounds: only accounts that wore the cape where it could be seen are counted.
Which MineCon cape is the rarest?
MineCon 2011, the first one, handed out in Las Vegas with the release of Minecraft 1.0. The older years have fewer owners and give more points; 2013, 2015 and 2016 lie close together, between 6,178 and 7,269 known owners.
How rare does a MineCon cape make an account?
As the rarest cape of an account a MineCon cape counts in full; a second one counts at 50%. With a MineCon cape alone an account is already far above most others. How cape points are set.
- MineCon 2011: 65 points
- MineCon 2012: 55 points
- MineCon 2013: 50 points
- MineCon 2015: 50 points
- MineCon 2016: 50 points
Can you still get a MineCon cape?
No. On 12 May 2020 Mojang disabled every unredeemed MineCon code, and no owner has been added since. There was no MineCon in 2014, and from 2017 MineCon was a livestream without a Java cape.
More guides
- What capes and names say about a Minecraft accountWhich capes and names stand out, with pointsUpdated 7 October 2026
- OG Minecraft namesWhat counts as OG, how many exist, how rare they areUpdated 7 October 2026
- 3-letter Minecraft namesHow many exist, which are rare, how many points they giveUpdated 7 October 2026
