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20w28a is the second snapshot for Java Edition 1.16.2, released on July 8, 2020.[1]

Additions

General

Tags
  • Added base_stone_nether block tag.
    • Contains netherrack, basalt, and blackstone.
  • Added base_stone_overworld block tag.
    • Contains stone, granite, diorite, and andesite.
  • Added stone_crafting_materials item tag.
    • Contains cobblestone and blackstone.

Changes

Blocks

Brewing stands

Items

Totem of undying

Mobs

Villagers
  • Villagers now emit green particles when joining a village, setting a home bed, or acquiring a job site/profession.

Gameplay

Bartering
  • Various weights have been changed.

World generation

World generation
  • There is now experimental support for a worldgen folder in data packs.
  • worldgen/biome can contain biome definitions.
  • worldgen/configured_carver can contain definitions for world carver settings.
  • worldgen/configured_feature can contain definitions for feature placements.
  • worldgen/configured_structure_feature can contain definitions for structure placements.
  • worldgen/configured_surface_builder can contain definitions for surfaces.
  • worldgen/processor_list can contain sets of block processors.
  • worldgen/template_pool can contain pool definitions for jigsaw structures.
  • Custom biomes can now be used in the single biome/caves/floating islands world types (add the data pack containing the biome first).
  • Custom biomes can now be used in custom dimension generators.
Custom
  • Custom worlds now support custom biomes.

General

Tags
  • Removed the furnace_materials item tag.

General

Servers
  • Dedicated servers can now rate limit clients.
  • Dedicated servers can now kick clients that consistently send too many packets within a second.
  • Controlled with the rate-limit settings in server.properties.
  • The default rate limit of 0 means "no limit".

Fixes

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24 issues fixed
  • MC-34661 – Thorns enchantment causes double armor decay.
  • MC-65953 – Tags IsBaby and IsVillager can't be changed from true to false with /entitydata.
  • MC-171363 – Nether forest biomes: Large fungi and small plants only generate on the topmost layer of nylium, leaving all lower layers devoid of flora.
  • MC-172221 – Hoglins, zoglins, ravagers, iron golems, and polar bears won't walk down a block if they are partially walking on air.
  • MC-173526 – All Minecarts can survive in lava.
  • MC-174479 – Cannot place sea pickles on soul sand.
  • MC-174520 – Soul particle texture is incorrect for the first frame.
  • MC-176753 – Piglins stand around dropped golden items if their "CanPickUpLoot" tag is set to "0b."
  • MC-179369 – Wandering Traders are always invisible in the Nether and the End.
  • MC-181204 – doDaylightCycle button slightly incorrectly labeled.
  • MC-181233 – Mobs cannot spawn on wooden trapdoors, but can on iron and nether fungus trapdoors.
  • MC-182430 – Piglins continuously try and fail to pick up gold ingots if they can't reach them.
  • MC-182868 – Rail updates are 4-5x times laggier since 1.14 if the rail is on top of a non-full cube.
  • MC-185684 – Enderman can teleport when hit in cases where they previously would not teleport.
  • MC-185925 – Casting issue: Mineral vein generation uses 32-bit floats, leading to precision loss and potential crashes.
From 1.16
  • MC-187112 – Extra space in "Keep Jigsaws" button in jigsaw block.
  • MC-187126 – Jigsaw block UI is not closed when pressing "Generate."
  • MC-187129 – Jigsaw blocks do not generate the correct structure until "Done" is pressed and the UI is reopened.
  • MC-188459 – Potted cactus still missing cullface argument for top.
  • MC-188534 – Potted cactus missing bottom face.
  • MC-189769 – Fungi grows through fire.
  • MC-190098 – Structure size and offset still limited to 32 for dedicated servers.
  • MC-190852 – Advancement announcement message has switched brackets for right-to-left languages.
  • MC-190856 – '/list uuids' shows parentheses incorrectly for right-to-left languages.
  • MC-190860 '/' (slash) in chat and command block shows legacy formatting symbol for right-to-left languages
  • MC-190891 Certain redstone circuits causing lag
  • MC-190892 Brackets in potion effects are reversed in right-to-left languages
  • MC-191501 Opening a world from earlier 1.14 releases in 1.16 causes villagers to vanish
From 1.16.1
  • MC-191571 Switched square brackets for right-to-left languages
  • MC-191579 Book signing GUI has broken formatting for right-to-left languages
  • MC-191656 Right-to-left languages don't perform as expected in creative search menu
  • MC-192306 Crimson and warped slabs use incorrect colors on maps
From the previous development version
  • MC-193073 Game crashes when Piglins or Piglin Brutes convert to Zombified Piglins
  • MC-193089 Mobs do not get damaged anymore if they're in lava and water at the same time
  • MC-193125 Cannot use "Inventory" key to write in recipe book, it closes GUI instead (Default: "E")

References

  1. "Minecraft Snapshot 20w28a" – Minecraft.net, July 1, 2020
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