Bedrock Edition beta 1.18.0.20

Beta 1.18.0.20 is the first beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.18.0, released on October 6, 2021, which moved all Caves & Cliffs features out from experimental gameplay, and fixes bugs.

Fixes

 * Stability and Performance
 * Players are no longer disconnected if server and client have different Runtime Block IDs
 * Optimized the time it takes to place vines in the Overworld


 * Accessibility
 * Added missing screen reader on the "Controller lost connection" prompt


 * Gameplay
 * Corrected Portal locations when the Portal was moved but the location was not updated
 * Breaking a block below fire no longer creates an invisible fire block when the 'doFireTick' gamerule is disabled


 * General
 * Players with higher than recommended render distance settings are now prompted to change it to the recommended value
 * Render distance default and max settings have been updated for better performance
 * A prompt now warns players that they will be taken back to the main menu if they sign-in while in-game


 * Graphical
 * The Carved Pumpkin enchantment glint now only covers the item instead of the entire slot
 * Fixed a bug that could occur on older worlds where looking up in a Minecart would display the inside of the Minecart, blocking the player's view
 * Updated item rendering so enchanted are no longer be invisible in the Nether


 * Marketplace
 * Store update prompt no longer appears for no internet connection or session start failure


 * Mobs
 * Mobs can now path over Trapdoors
 * Mobs no longer walk through Campfires
 * Axolotls now animate correctly when airborne
 * Sweet Berry Bushes now damage mobs
 * Mobs no longer try to path through Sweet Berry Bushes


 * User Interface
 * Structure Block can now be saved and loaded within current dimension height limits
 * Fixed an issue where searching for non-existent content brought up the incorrect "1 result" message
 * Fixed overlapping text on offerings occurring in 4:3 resolution screens
 * Fixed Java Edition parity while lying in bed in multiplayer game. A message will show how many players are lying in bed while waiting for all players to fall asleep
 * Provide better visual feedback and hints for different render distance settings


 * Vanilla Parity
 * Raid mobs now despawn after a raid ends if the player moves too far away
 * Raid boss bar color changed to red from purple
 * Vindicators no longer naturally spawn in Illager Patrols


 * Villages
 * Hero of the Village effect now applies to all players who helped kill a raider once a raid is defeated, and the effect remains on the players, even if they travel outside the village.