Bedrock Edition beta 1.18.30.26

beta 1.18.30.26

Edition	Bedrock Edition
Type	Beta
Release date	Xbox, Windows, Android, iOS/iPadOS: March 16, 2022
Beta for	1.18.30
Protocol version	498
◄◄ 1.18.12 ◄ beta 1.18.30.22 beta 1.18.30.28 ► 1.18.31 ►►

Beta 1.18.30.26 (Xbox, Windows, Android) or Preview 1.18.30.27 (Xbox, Windows, iOS/iPadOS) is the eighth beta/preview for Bedrock Edition 1.18.30, released on March 16, 2022, which adds the copper horn behind experimental gameplay, and fixes bugs.

Changes

Items

Shields

• Will now be disabled for 5 seconds if struck by a player or mob wielding an axe

Technical

General

• Limited the number of elements in the crafting_tags field of the CraftingTableComponent to 64

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Vanilla Experiments" and "GameTest Framework" experimental toggle.

Additions

Items

Copper Horn

• Crafted from a goat horn and copper ingots
• Can play three different sounds, with additional sounds if the horn is crafted from a goat horn that is dropped by a screaming goat

World generation

Pillager Outpost

• Goat horns and copper horns now spawn as loot in pillager outpost chests.

Changes

Items

Goat Horn

• Can now be crafted into copper horns
• Is now always dropped when a goat with at least one horn rams into stone, packed ice, iron ore, copper ore, emerald ore, or any wood log in the Overworld

Mobs

Goat

• Now have a small chance of spawning with only one horn
  • Baby goats will always grow up to have two horns, however.

Technical

GameTest Framework

• Added event leverActivate, which is activated when a lever is toggled
• Added an optional argument to showParticles: bool = trueto function addEffect.

Fixes

Gameplay

• Fixed an issue where the hunger bar would not deplete on some Marketplace worlds (MCPE-152533)
• Fixed Bad Omen effect not being applied after defeating a Pillager Captain (MCPE-152846)
• Mob hurt and death sounds no longer overlap (MCPE-152852)
• Knockback resistance now dampens the vertical lift received from the Iron Golem attack
• Save Structure Blocks now correctly detect Corner Structure Blocks at negative Y levels (MCPE-151511)

Vanilla Parity

• Nether Brick, Iron/Gold Nuggets, Red/Brown Mushroom Blocks, and Chorus Plant/Flower Blocks can no longer be used as fuel in Furnaces (MCPE-114216)
• Camera now shakes the same way it does in Java Edition when the player receives damage (MCPE-118510)
• Shields will now be disabled when being attacked by an axe.

Mobs

• Fixed an issue where some large mobs in Marketplace maps could get stuck

User Interface

• When using the new touch controls on mobile devices, the size of the thumbstick can now be adjusted with the Button Size slider in the settings screen
• Fixed an issue in Pocket UI where items could be dropped unintentionally in blocks with custom UIs, and resized those screens to allow for dropping items on the sides instead
• Improved contrast on multiple UI elements
• Enabled the Behavior Packs tab in the new Create New World screen

Technical

• Components
  • Fixed an issue in the Knockback goal where the incorrect owner was being passed into the filter evaluate function
• Stability and Performance
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when loading entities in a chunk that contained entities pre-1.18.30.