Java Edition 1.8.2

1.8.2 is an update for Minecraft which was released on February 19, 2015. 1.8.2 is compatible with 1.8 and 1.8.1 servers.

General

 * Debug screen
 * New frame-time graph.
 * Activated by pressing Alt+F3 to display frame time bar chart in lower left of screen.


 * Splashes
 * Added the following splashes:
 * "Do it all, everything!"
 * "Where there is not light, there can spider!"


 * Statistics
 * Added new statistics.
 * Cake Slices Eaten
 * Cauldrons Filled
 * Water Taken from Cauldron
 * Armor Pieces Cleaned
 * Banners Cleaned
 * Interactions with Brewing Stand
 * Interactions with Beacon
 * Droppers Searched
 * Hoppers Searched
 * Dispensers Searched
 * Noteblocks played
 * Noteblocks tuned
 * Plants potted
 * Trapped Chests Triggered
 * Ender Chests Opened
 * Items Enchanted
 * Records Played
 * Interactions with Furnace
 * Interactions with Crafting Table
 * Chests Opened

Blocks

 * Beacons
 * Now ignore bedrock above them when determining a clear view to the sky.


 * TNT
 * Reverted explosion physics changes to those before the 14w31a snapshot.
 * Explosion force is no longer directionally biased.

Items

 * Carrot on a stick
 * Crafting one now removes all enchantments from the original fishing rod.

Mobs

 * Ocelots
 * Now spawn at or above sea level, rather than at Y=63.


 * Squid
 * Now spawn below sea level, rather than at Y=63.

World generation

 * Dark oak trees & oak trees
 * Oak and dark oak branches no longer replace blocks.


 * Mushroom biomes
 * Now generate with only one kind of giant mushroom, instead of brown and red.

Gameplay

 * Spectator mode
 * Mobs no longer follow/attack the player in spectator mode.

General

 * Multiplayer
 * Now directly takes the player back to the multiplayer screen, instead of the title screen, when leaving a server.

Video
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Trivia

 * At the time, 1.8.2 had the most pre-releases of any update so far, at 7 pre-releases, which is the second-equal most pre-releases of any update.
 * This is broken by 1.13, which has 10 pre-releases, and equaled by 1.12, 1.14.4, and 1.15.
 * 1.8.2 is tied with 1.14.4 as having the highest number of pre-releases on a minor version, with seven.
 * 1.8.2 holds the record of having the longest developmental time in a minor version, taking more than 2 months to complete.