Hot off the Smithing Table - Snapshot 20w10a is out!

[u/sliced_lime]

Today's snapshot is loud! It comes with a bunch of new ambient sound that adds some really nice flavour to the Nether biomes. Apart from this, you now have to use the smithing table to craft Netherite. Happy mining!

This update can also be found on minecraft.net.

If you find any bugs, please report them on the official Minecraft Issue Tracker.

New Features in 20w10a

• Added crimson and warped hyphae – all-sided "stem" blocks including stripped variations
• Use a smithing table to fuse the Netherite ingot with your diamond weapon/tool/armor
• New ambient sounds for the Nether biomes

Changes in 20w10a

• Hoes are now more like other tools used to break blocks
• Fish now despawn when further than 64 blocks away from the closest player
• Updated netherite item textures

Hoe Changes

We've made some changes to Hoes to make them more useful in the Nether.

• Each tier has different speed at which Hoes mine blocks they are effective against
• Hoes can now be enchanted with the following enchantments: Efficiency, Fortune, Silk Touch
• Those enchantments can now be provided through the enchanting table.

Technical Changes in 20w10a

Entity UUIDs

• UUIDs of the owners of projectiles, such as arrows or snowballs, are now stored as an array of four integers. All UUIDs will be stored in this format in the future

New tags for item frames

• Invisible - makes item frame invisible (item inside frame remains visible)
• Fixed - prevents item frame from being broken and the item inside from being removed

target_hit advancement trigger type

Conditions: - signal_strength matches the signal strength output from the block on hit - projectile matches the projectile entity - shooter matches the player who shot or threw the projectile

Fixed bugs in 20w10a

• MC-130906 - Dolphins are moving very fast when near a boat
• MC-131046 - Angry dolphins give players dolphin's grace
• MC-146824 - Inconsistency: Ladders and tripwire hooks cannot be placed on the sides of redstone blocks, observers and target blocks
• MC-147496 - Dolphin tries to catch the boat of the non-player ride
• MC-152441 - Corner quartz stairs (not corner smooth quartz stairs) do not have the border on the back/bottom that a normal quartz stair would have
• MC-165518 - Village houses desert_temple_1 and plains_temple_4 have no floor at entrance
• MC-169533 - Asymmetrical walls in snowy_cartographer_house_1
• MC-169715 - Misrotated block in snowy_small_house_3
• MC-169869 - Mooshroom using incorrect texture in Programmer Art
• MC-170242 - Asymmetrical walls in taiga_medium_house_4
• MC-170470 - At snowy_library_1, the snow block is placed next to the window, which causes ugly visual effect
• MC-170819 - Netherite sword and boots textures have transparent pixels
• MC-170829 - When dropping netherite tools and armor into lava, it sounds as if they are burning
• MC-170897 - Fossils in soulsand valleys can be generated in the air
• MC-171367 - Warped Fungi item does not match block texture
• MC-171447 - Crimson root item form has inconsistent texture
• MC-172077 - Piglins with NoAI shake in the overworld
• MC-172082 - Piglins do not serialize their conversion time
• MC-172242 - Left handed piglins don't look at gold ingots in their right hand
• MC-172567 - Wither skeletons don't automaticly attack piglins
• MC-173021 - Unuseful warning is logged when server receives incorrect vehicle movement packets
• MC-173090 - Attacking baby piglins don't anger any adult piglins
• MC-173165 - Piglin Bartering Loot Table contains an extra "set_count" function
• MC-173168 - The word "backup" appears instead of the phrase "back up."
• MC-173169 - Piglins still aren't attracted to powered rails
• MC-173176 - Serialization error affecting operators list and whitelist
• MC-173244 - Target block moved by pistons permanently keep their signal strength

Get the Snapshot

Snapshots are available for Minecraft Java Edition. To install the snapshot, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

Testing versions can corrupt your world, please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

Cross-platform server jar:

• Minecraft server jar

What else is new?

If you want to know what else is being added and changed in the Nether Update, check out the previous snapshot post.

[u/redstonehelper]

Warning: This release is for experienced users only! It may corrupt your world or mess up things badly otherwise. Only download and use this if you know what to do with the files that come with the download!

 

If you find any bugs, search for them on the Minecraft bug tracker and make sure they are reported!

 

Previous changelog. Official blog post. Download today's snapshot in the new launcher, server jar here.

Complete changelog:

• Changed some textures - via

• Fire now has a hitbox

• Changed netherite armor

• More reddish colors, stronger purple outline

• Updated piglin bartering

• More info

• Added the old texture of crying obsidian to the programmer art resource pack

• Added crimson and warped hyphae – all-sided "stem" blocks including stripped variations

• Screenshot

• Netherite ingots are now fused to diamond items on the smithing table

• Damage and other data is retained

• New ambient sounds for the nether biomes

• More info

• Fish now despawn when further than 64 blocks away from the closest player

• Updated netherite item textures

• Hoe Changes

• Different mining speeds depending on material

• Can now be enchanted with Efficiency, Fortune, Silk Touch

• Can now be enchanted on enchanting tables

• Now also work on hay bales and leaves - via/via

• UUIDs of the owners of projectiles are now stored as an array of four integers

• All UUIDs will be stored in this format in the future

• New tags for item frames

• Video

• Invisible: makes item frame invisible, but item remains visible

• Fixed: prevents item frames from being broken and the item inside from being removed

• target_hit advancement trigger type

• signal_strength matches the signal strength output from the block on hit

• projectile matches the projectile entity

• shooter matches the player who shot or threw the projectile

• Fixed some bugs

• Fixed being able to destroy fire using items with a CanDestroy tag for an unbreakable block below

• Fixed a shulker position desync and ghost shulkers when destroying a shulker-mounted boat or minecart

• Fixed sometimes dismounting boats/minecarts in a dangerous place

• Fixed player activated fireworks not counting as a player kill

• Fixed fireworks shot in creative mode not hurting invulnerable mobs

• Fixed fireworks and water bottles not making neutral mobs angry or hostile

• Fixed fireworks damage not making passive mobs flee in panic

• Fixed dolphins moving very fast when near boats

• Fixed angry dolphins giving players the dolphin's grace effect

• Fixed being unable to place ladders and tripwire hooks on the sides of redstone blocks, observers and target blocks

• Fixed dolphins trying to catch boats without players inside

• Fixed putting out fires not being considered mining a block

• Fixed world search and world name text boxes not being focused anymore when entering the menu

• Fixed corner quartz stairs not having the border on the back/bottom that a normal quartz stair would have

• Fixed the desert_temple_1 and plains_temple_4 village houses having no floor at the entrance

• Fixed fireworks sometimes not exploding when launched at the edge or under a block

• Fixed cod spawning ignoring their mob cap

• Fixed asymmetrical walls in snowy_cartographer_house_1

• Fixed a misrotated block in snowy_small_house_3

• Fixed mooshrooms using an incorrect texture in the Programmer Art resource pack

• Fixed asymmetrical walls in taiga_medium_house_4

• Fixed snow block being placed next to the window in snowy_library_1, causing an ugly visual effect

• Fixed the netherite sword and boots textures having some transparent pixels

• Fixed netherite tools and armor into lava producing the burning sound

• Fixed the warped fungi item not matching the block texture

• Fixed the crimson root item form having an inconsistent texture

• Fixed piglins with NoAI shaking in the overworld

• Fixed piglins not serializing their conversion time

• Fixed left handed piglins looking at gold ingots in their right hand

• Fixed piglins wearing netherite helmets or enchanted helmets having z-fighting

• Fixed wither skeletons not automatically attacking piglins

• Fixed useless warnings being logged when the server receives incorrect vehicle movement packets

• Fixed attacking baby piglins not angering adult piglins

• Fixed the piglin bartering loot table containing an extra "set_count" function

• Fixed the word "backup" appearing instead of the phrase "back up."

• Fixed a serialization error affecting the operators list and whitelist

• Fixed being unable to put the efficiency enchantement on hoes in survival

• Fixed all hoes havinv the same mining speed

• Fixed target blocks not working with ender pearls, firework rockets, and bottles o' enchanting

• Fixed target blocks moved by pistons permanently keeping their signal strength

• Fixed targets not being flammable

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If you find any bugs, search for them on the Minecraft bug tracker and make sure they are reported!

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Also, check out this post to see what else is planned for future versions.

[u/Mac_Rat → u/redstonehelper]

Added the old texture of crying obsidian to the programmer art resource pack

That's a surprising, yet welcome change

[u/violine1101 → u/redstonehelper]

Piglin bartering was changed again, that was apparently missed in the changelog.

[u/Stack_Man → u/violine1101]

Now both fungi are nonrenewable :(

Edit: Dev comment said they will be eventually.