Java Edition 1.15

1.15 is an upcoming major update to Java Edition with no set release date. The theme for this update is currently unknown and will be announced at MINECON Live 2019 (September 28, 2019). It will not focus on caves. This update will probably add functionality to smithing tables and fletching tables, though the exact usage of these blocks has not been announced. It will also focus on quality and performance improvements.

Blocks

 * Bee nests
 * Is a block entity and cannot be pushed by pistons.
 * Bee Nests spawn naturally in Flower Forests, Plains, and Sunflower Plains biomes
 * When a bee visits this block and completes its journey undisturbed, the level of honey increases


 * Bee hives
 * Is a block entity and cannot be pushed by pistons.
 * Can be crafted using 6 planks, and 3 honeycombs.


 * Wax block
 * unobtainable but can be found in folder

Command format

 * Loot tables
 * New loot table function:.

Items

 * Honeycombs
 * Can be obtained by using shears on bee hives with set to 5


 * Honey bottles
 * Restores and 9.6 saturation.
 * Can be used to craft sugar.
 * Crystallized Honey
 * unobtainable but can be found in folder


 * Spawn egg
 * Bee spawn egg.

Mobs

 * Bees
 * Has health.
 * Lives in groups near hives and nests
 * Can hide inside hive
 * When attacked, all bees from the same hive try to attack the original attacker (same happens when their hive/nest is destroyed)
 * They have an data tag, defaults to zero, when attacked is set to around 700 ticks
 * When they attack, they give poison to the target for 10 seconds and then they die 50-60 seconds after attack
 * Bees can be bred using any type of Flower, including Wither Roses.
 * Bees will follow any player holding a flower like other mobs, but if the player holds still the bees will land around them.
 * Bees can land on flowers, and will enter a "pollinated" state where pale white particles will appear on them, and small particle effects of the same color will come off them.
 * When bees pollinate flowers a small popping noise will be heard.
 * Bees will return to their nest after entering the "pollinated" state.
 * After enough Bees enter a Bee nest in the pollinated state, the Bee nest will be filled with honey which the player can gather by right clicking with a glass bottle, however, any bees inside the nest when the player does this will emerge and enter an aggressive state.
 * Bees will try to pollinate Wither Flowers despite the fact that they are harmed by the wither effect they give.

General

 * Tags
 * Added, , and  block tags.


 * Options
 * Added Yiddish language.

Blocks

 * Dispenser
 * Can now collect honey bottles when dispensing glass bottles to bee hives.
 * Can now collect honeycombs when dispensing shears to bee hives.
 * Can now collect water bottles when dispensing glass bottles to water.

General

 * Game library updates
 * Now requires OpenGL 2.0

Blocks

 * Functionality for Smithing tables and fletching tables