14w27a is the thirty-second snapshot released for 1.8.[1]
Additions
Mobs
- Rabbits
- Have 8 skins including black, white, brown, gold, black & white, salt & pepper, toast, and the killer rabbit of Caerbannog
- Naming a rabbit spawn egg or name tag "Toast" will give rabbits a special skin as a memorial to user xyzen420's girlfriend's lost rabbit 'Toast'</ref>
- The killer rabbit of Caerbannog
- 1/1000 chance of spawning; it is hostile and deals 5


on easy, 8


on normal difficulty and 12
× 6 on hard - A reference to the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail
- It is perfectly white except for its mouth, which has a blood red outline
- It can be directly spawned in with the command
/summon Rabbit ~ ~ ~ {RabbitType:99}
- 1/1000 chance of spawning; it is hostile and deals 5
- Rabbits can be tamed/bred using carrots, golden carrots or dandelions
- Rabbits cannot be bred unless tamed
- Rabbits will be scared of the player and run away from it when untamed, similarly to ocelots
- Have 8 skins including black, white, brown, gold, black & white, salt & pepper, toast, and the killer rabbit of Caerbannog
Items
- Rabbit spawn egg
- Spawns rabbits
- Brown coloured with brown spots
- Rabbit hide
- Raw rabbit
- Restores 3 (

) - Can be cooked to make cooked rabbit
- Drops from rabbits
- Restores 3 (
- Cooked Rabbit
- Restores 5 (


)
- Restores 5 (
- Rabbit's Foot
- Used to brew potion of leaping
- Drops from rabbits
- Raw mutton
- Restores 2 (
) - Drops from sheep
- Can be cooked to make cooked mutton
- Restores 2 (
- Cooked mutton
- Restores 6 (


)
- Restores 6 (
- Rabbit stew
- Restores 10 (




)
- This makes it the best food in the game other than golden apples
- Recipe: 1 cooked rabbit, 1 mushroom, 1 carrot, 1 baked potato, and 1 bowl in a shaped recipe.
- Restores 10 (
- Potion of leaping
- Adds effect jump boost, for "I" and "II" levels
- Brewed with a rabbit's foot and awkward potion
- The potion and bubbles are bright green coloured
Gameplay
- NBT tags
- New
{CommandStats:}tag for command blocks and signs- Allows a command block or sign to increase a certain score in the scoreboard when it runs successfully
- The command will increase the score based on the number of items/blocks/entities/successes
- For example, a command block with this tag running a command which affects items (e.g.
/give) will cause it to update the score based on the number of items given
- Usage:
{CommandStats:{AffectedItemsName:"playername", AffectedItemsObjective:"objective", AffectedBlocksName:"playername", AffectedBlocksObjective:"objective", AffectedEntitiesName:"playername", AffectedEntitiesObjective:"objective", SuccessCountName:"playername", SuccessCountObjective:"objective"}}
- Allows a command block or sign to increase a certain score in the scoreboard when it runs successfully
- New
Changes
- Debug mode world type
- Tweaked world creation
- Other world options are not available
- Only Spectator mode can be enabled
- Now includes all block states rather than all data values
- Arrangement of blocks is very different and a lot smaller, every block state only generates once
- Tweaked world creation
- F3 (debug screen)
- Now shows variant states after the item (ex. minecraft:cauldron[level=1])
- Particles
- Changed the particle effect when landing on a block, looks a lot more scattered
- Block models
- Replaced block state names with the actual block state data, separated by commas.
Fixes
From released versions before 1.8
- 15202 – Player can be pushed around by mobs while on horseback
- 16387 – Nether Fortresses are ignoring "Generate Structure" setting at world creation
- 26987 – Horse tries to breed with another horse that is not yet in Love mode
- 29558 – Double plants cannot be broken by placing a different block on the block it occupies
- 29803 – Statistics doesn't resize / Buttons missing after resize
- 30002 – Falling / Landing particles / particles applied to the player centered on the block rather than the player
- 36489 – Mooshrooms lose their name (from name tag) when sheared
- 37416 – when the disk is put in jukebox the name does not appear
From the 1.8 snapshots
- 58935 – Breaking dirt & coarse dirt has podzol particles
- 59146 – Dirt in achievement background has podzol texture
- 59250 – Enderman picking up dirt turns into podzol
- 59402 – Fences and Iron bars show "false" / Redstone shows "up" in all cardinal directions regardless if other blocks connected or not
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