Minecraft PE 1.19.20.22 Changelog

Features and Bug Fixes

Spectator Mode (Experimental)

• Removed emotes functionality while in Spectator Mode
• Spectators’ heads are now properly rendered as semi-transparent
• Character Creator head items (hats, hoods, helmets, etc.) are now properly rendered semi-transparent while in Spectator mode
• Capes and animated back items are no longer rendered while in Spectator mode
• Spectators can no longer use or get affected by portals

Allay

• Allays can now pick up and drop items at their owner when in a Boat
• Allay can now always pick up dropped Scaffolding blocks
• Allay now correctly stops dancing when music from Jukebox ends
• Allays now look at targets such as players

Blocks

• Bells can no longer catch on fire or be destroyed by fire
• Sculk Catalysts now play the blooming sound effect when blooming
• Sculk Catalysts do not spread Sculk anymore on players' death if the Keep Inventory gamerule is set to True
• Sculk Catalysts do not get covered in Sculk Veins anymore if a mob dies on top of them

Commands

• Improved the performance of the locate biome command to mitigate stalls on the server while searching for a biome that is far away

Deep Dark

Ancient Cities

• The secret door that leads to the Redstone room in the center of an Ancient City now opens/closes properly

EDU

• Fixed a crash that occurred when swapping inputs to the Material Reducer by disabling input swapping. Players must now remove input before adding new input

Fireball Entity

• Modified the json entity file so that it also contains projectile damage in addition to the explosion and fire damage

Gameplay

• Fixed x-ray vision when Top Snow falls on top of player so it now behaves as a solid block when Top Snow covers player's vision

General

• Fixed the Add Server feature not saving IPV6 addresses

Items

• Lava in Buckets will no longer disappear when failing to be placed or dispensed into partial blocks
• Items with the item_lockcomponent can no longer be placed in Item Frames or Armor Stands
• Fixed an issue where some items with durability would fail to be created from the Creative inventory

Marketplace

• Implemented new Marketplace error screen art and messaging

Mobile Controls

• Fixed an issue where players were not able to hover over UI elements inside a scroll view if a portion of it fell outside of the view when using mouse + keyboard on iOS. This was a result of the scroll view auto focusing onto the nearest non-clipped element
• Fixed a crash that could occur when a connected devices, like gamepads, were missing

Mobs

• Allays and Bees no longer get stuck in non-full blocks
• Fish do not shake anymore when placed in an isolated water block
• Fixed a bug that caused Wolves to spawn red when summoned with entity_born or on_tame events
• Fixed an issue where enchantments on ranged weapons on mobs were not being applied

Witch

• Fixed a bug that could cause Witches to stop spawning. The Witch Hut structure is now set as a surface spawner for Witches

Performance and Stability

• Fixed a crash that was caused by a Villager changing its profession while trading. The Trade screen will now close if the Villager changes professions mid trade

Sculk Sensor

• Sculk Sensors can now also detect Bees, Chickens, Allays, Phantoms, and Ender Dragons flying
• Sculk Sensors can now emit the whole range of Redstone signal strengths, based on the distance a vibration has been emitted at. Previously, the output was either 1, 15 or even
• Vibration particles are now always oriented towards the target Sculk Sensor

Stability and Performance

• Timeout when connecting to a multiplayer game has been reduced from 180 to 90 seconds
• Fixed a crash that could occur when Pistons were extending or retracting near moveable blocks and Arrows

User Interface

• Hover text for can_place_on blocks for items in inventory is now in a consistent order between game saves
• Removed the controller settings tab for Oculus

Vanilla Parity

• Sounds of the Smithing Table when a Villager is working are now the same as sounds when the player uses the table
• Fixed volume level of Amethyst step chime sound when walked on by a mob

Blocks

• Amethyst Block has been renamed to "Block of Amethyst"

Mobs

• The Ender Dragon can no longer destroy Crying Obsidian, Respawn Anchor, Light, Deny, Allow, Border, and Jigsaw blocks

Sculk Sensor

• Sculk Sensors no longer detect Boats staying still in water

Technical Updates

Account Suspensions

• Fixed a bug where suspended accounts could not play local worlds or navigate the menus on Xbox platforms

Actor Properties

• Added new Molang had_component_group to allow calculating appropriate default values from previously saved entity data
• Renamed 'actor_property' and 'has_actor_property' Molang queries to 'property' and 'has_property'. Also renamed 'set_actor_property' to 'set_property'
• Update 'set_property' to only allow changing properties on the local actor rather than some other target

Experimental Technical Features

General

• Blocks with their render_methodcomponent set to double_sided now have their back faces properly rendered