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june 7

1.20 pre-release 1

• colored wool, beds and banners can now be re-dyed

• the game now uses random sequences to generate loot. this means that with the same seed and sequence id, the same loot is produced.

notable bug fixes:

• MC-180: When reaching the other side of a nether portal the animation plays forever until stepped out of

• MC-146582: when entering spectator mode on the ground, the player falls down

1.20 snapshot 23w17a

New Advancements:

• Smells interesting - obtain a sniffer egg

• Little sniffs - feed a snifflet

• Planting the past - plant any sniffer seed

• Respecting the remnants - obtain a pottery sherd

• Careful restoration - make a pot out of pottery sherds

• Crafting a new look - apply an armor trim to armor

• Smithing with style - Apply many different smithing templates

New music:

• The new music is by Aaron Cherof

• A Familiar Room, Bromeliad, Crescent Dunes, and Echo in the Wind are new ambient tracks

• Relic is a new music disc (it goes so hard)

Find the full changelog here:

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-23w17a

1.20 snapshot 23w16a

• sniffers can now be lured with torch flower seeds

• pottery shards are now known as pottery sherds

• the game’s app icon has been updated

• trail ruins got reworked and overhauled

• new /return command

Check out the full change log here:

www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-23w16a

Minecraft legends is out !!!

Minecraft preview 1.20.0.20

• Banners can now be put on shields, just like in Java edition

• The sniffer egg has been added

• The sniffer can now dig up a pitcher pod, which can grow into a pitcher plant

so there is a minecraft cookbook

go to www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/a-minecraft-cookbook if you want to learn about it :D

april fools 2023: the vote update

• the minecraft launcher was on fire

• from the moment you start a new minecraft world, you will have the power to vote

• the results of these votes will affect your minecraft world

the full article is at www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/vote-update

uhh so minecraft is getting an official tiktok

1.20 snapshot 23w12a

this one is a banger

vibration resonance

• blocks of amethyst have a new behavior when placed next to sculk sensors

• If the sculk sensor receives a vibration, the blocks of amethyst will re-emit the vibration with the same frequency

calibrated sculk sensor

• crafted with amethyst and a sculk sensor

• when one side recieves a redstone input, the sculk sensor will only pick up frequencies based off of the strength of the redstone.

archaeology

• suspicious gravel has been added and it can be found in cold ocean ruins

• suspicious sand can be found in warm ocean ruins

• 16 pottery shards have been added, bringing the total up to 20

armor trims

• 5 new armor trims have been added

• wayfinder, raiser, shaper and host can be found in trail ruins (see below)

• silence is the rarest armor trim, with a small chance of appearing in ancient city loot

trail ruins

• a new buried structure that can be found in the overworld

• archaeology can be done here

• four of the five new armor trims can be found here

sign improvements

• you are now able to edit signs after they have been placed down

• they can be waxed with honeycomb, preventing further edits

• text can be placed on both sides of the sign, with different colors

sniffer changes

• sniffer eggs can be found in warm ocean ruins

• a new pitcher plant has been added

find the full changelog at:

https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/article/minecraft-snapshot-23w12a

Minecraft is coming to chromebook!

Minecraft preview 1.19.80.21

• Armor trims have been added!

Bedrock edition 1.19.70

• Improved horse breeding

• Added an improved emote system

Java edition 1.19.4

• Updated horse breeding

• New create new world screen

• Enchantment glint on items is more subtle

• Potion colors have been changed and their glint has been removed

• Added painting variants to the creative menu

• Added a high contrast resource pack

• Menus can now be navigated with arrow keys

• Auto jump is now off by default

• and more!

preview 1.19.80.20

• A new Cherry Grove biome has been added, with a new Cherry wood set

• Pink Petals are new decorative flowers that can be found on the ground

• The model for Decorated Pots has been changed

• Changed the brush recipe to use copper, a stick and a feather

• A new “You Died” screen was added to match the new UI

it’s official: Minecraft 1.20 will be called the Trails and Tales update!