20w15a is the eleventh snapshot for Java Edition 1.16, released on April 8, 2020,[1] which adds a new nether biome, new music tracks, new blocks and other changes and fixes.
Addition
Blocks
- Generates in Basalt Deltas.
- Can be used in place of stone to craft furnaces and stone tools.
- Is not blast resistant.
- Has a slab, stair, and wall variant.
- Decorative blocks crafted from blackstone.
- New variant of Nether Bricks.
- Decorative block crafted from polished blackstone.
- New variant of Nether Bricks.
- Decorative blocks crafted from polished blackstone.
- Has a chance of dropping 2-5 gold nuggets.
- Currently only available via the creative inventory or by using commands.
- Crafted with 4 Blackstone.
- Has a chiseled, slab, stair, and wall variant.
- Can be crafted into buttons and pressure plates.
- Crafted with 4 Polished Blackstone
- Has a cracked, slab, stair, and wall variant.
- Decorative blocks crafted from polished blackstone bricks.
- Redstone blocks crafted from polished blackstone.
- Decorative blocks crafted from polished blackstone.
- Decorative block crafted from quartz.
- Have a blue flame instead of orange.
- Crafted with soul sand or soul soil instead of coal.
- Piglins are repelled by soul campfires.
Items
- New pattern for banners, the Piglin.
- Use in Loom to apply Piglin pattern to the banner.
Biomes
- A volcanic biome in The Nether.
- Filled with pillars of Basalt and large areas of Blackstone.
- Ghasts, magma cubes, and striders spawn in this biome.
General
- Accessibility
- Chat line spacing can be adjusted.
- A chat delay can be set between 0 (default) and 6 seconds.
- Added 3 new soundtracks to the Nether.
- Sound
- Added ambient sounds for the basalt deltas.
- Added
campfiresblock tag. - Added
guarded_by_piglinsblock tag.- Contains container blocks (chests, trapped chests, ender chests, barrels, the
shulker_boxesblock tag) and gold blocks (blocks of gold, gilded blackstone, and thegold_oresblock tag). - Piglins will become hostile towards a player that destroys a block in this tag.
- Contains container blocks (chests, trapped chests, ender chests, barrels, the
- Added
furnace_materialsitem tag.- Contains cobblestone and blackstone.
- Items in this tag can be used to craft furnaces and will unlock the recipe in the recipe book.
- Added
stone_tool_materialsitem tag.- Contains cobblestone and blackstone.
- Items in this tag can be used to craft stone tools and will unlock the recipes in the recipe book.
- Added
soul_fire_base_blocksitem tag.- Parallels the block tag.
- Contains soul sand and soul soil.
- Items in this tag can be used to craft soul fire torches and soul campfires and will unlock the recipes in the recipe book.
Changes
Blocks
- Can now saddle Pigs and tamed horses.
- Can now put horse armor on horses.
- Can now put carpets on tamed llamas.
- Can now put chests on tamed llamas, tamed donkeys, and tamed mules.
- Can now shear Mooshrooms.
- Can now shear snow golems.
- Can now be crafted with Blackstone.
- Can now be crafted with soul sand.
- Now connects to the bottom and sides of glass panes and iron bars.
- Now connects to the bottom of sea pickles.
- No longer leaves gaps when stacked vertically.
Items
- Can now be crafted with blackstone.
- Fungi, Nether sprouts, Roots, Twisting vines, nether wart blocks, warped wart blocks, and weeping vines
- Can now be composted.
Mobs
- Spawn commonly in basalt deltas.
- Now turn purple outside of lava.
- When outside lava, their facial expression changes textures slightly.
- Can now only spawn if the block above the lava is air.
- Baby striders ride on top of bigger striders.
- Are now undead.
General
- Added polished blackstone, and (where applicable) blackstone blocks and items to the
buttons,slabs,stairs, andwallsblock and item tags. - Added soul campfires to the
piglin_repellentsblock tag. - Added the
#signsblock tag and removed lanterns and soul fire lanterns from thewall_post_overrideblock tag.
- Textures
- Removed an unused fin from the strider texture.
Fixes
- 23 issues fixed
- From the 1.16 development versions
- MC-171463 – Iron bars do not fully connect to walls.
- MC-172120 – Hoglins do not try to avoid fire.
- MC-172226 – Baby animals, villagers, and zombie villagers spawned with a spawn egg on an adult entity always are of the same variant.
- MC-172250 – Piglin and zombified piglin model does not use textures for left arm or leg.
- MC-172268 – Bartering with a piglin by right-clicking does not display a hand animation.
- MC-174542 – Killing baby hoglins drops leather and porkchop.
- MC-174559 – Baby hoglins/zoglins uses the same attack damage as an adult when spawned in some cases.
- MC-175030 – Curse of Binding does not affect piglins.
- MC-175169 – Respawn anchor can create ghost blocks when it explodes.
- MC-175176 – Using return portal in the End softlocks the game if
/spawnpointwas used in the End. - MC-175256 – Screen is overlaid with a grey opaque texture when inside of a transparent block.
- MC-175274 – "Quartz pillar" is translated as "White wool" ("Lana blanca" instead of "Pilar de cuarzo") in Spanish (Spain).
- MC-175356 – Piglins and hoglins do not avoid magma blocks.
- MC-175538 – Fish/swimming sounds are louder than they should be.
- MC-175566 – Piglins with full inventories drop the items they receive.
- MC-176095 – Striders have an unused fin in the strider.png texture file.
- MC-176384 –
CompassItemchecks twice if theLodestonePostag exists. - MC-176517 – Striders spawn in underground lava pockets.
- MC-176633 – Lime carpets are named "acacia slab" in Spanish (Spain).
- MC-177069 – Dispenser will not drop glowstone as item when not connected to a respawn anchor.
- From the previous development version
- MC-177085 – Missing UUID field in attributes crash the game.
- MC-177102 – Zoglins are not considered an undead mob.
- MC-177225 – Tag
minecraft:waterused before it was bound.
Video
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References
- ↑ "Minecraft Snapshot 20w15a" – Minecraft.net, April 8, 2020