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What Java version does Minecraft 1.10.2 need?

Java 8

Minecraft 1.10.2 was released on 2016-06-23. Mojang's version file lists Java 8 for it, for both the game and a server.

FabricNo
ForgeYes
NeoForgeNo
Top mods listing 1.10.225 of 500

See which Java you have:

java -version

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