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This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Java Edition 1.8.x releases, which assumes at least some familiarity with The Update that Changed the World (Java Edition 1.7.x releases).
Mobs
New
| Name | Image | Habitat | Drops | Notes |
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| Endermite | Chance to spawn when a player or enderman teleports using an ender pearl. | |||
| Guardian | Spawns in ocean monuments. |
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Attacks squids and players with a beam. When on land it flops around but remains hostile. The player will also get damaged with a thorns like effect if it damages the guardian while their spikes are deployed (as if it's being prickled). | |
| Elder Guardian | A boss-like variant of Guardians, with greater health, greater size and different appearance. |
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There are 3 elders in each ocean monument.
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| Rabbit | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Drops rabbit hide, raw rabbit, cooked rabbit and rabbit's foot. |
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There are 3 elders in each ocean monument.
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Blocks
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| Name | Image | Obtaining | Tool Required | Uses | ||||
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| Diorite |
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Diorite can be mined with any pickaxe. |
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| Andesite |
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Andesite can be mined with any pickaxe. |
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| Coarse Dirt |
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Coarse dirt can be broken with any tool as well as by hand, with shovels being the fastest way to break them. |
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| Prismarine |
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Prismarine can be broken with any tool as well as by hand. |
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| Prismarine bricks |
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Prismarine bricks can be broken with any tool as well as by hand. | ||||||
| Dark prismarine |
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Dark prismarine can be broken with any tool as well as by hand. |
Items
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Biomes
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Structures
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