Bedrock Edition 1.14.0

v1.14.0
Bedrock 1.14.0.png: Infobox image for v1.14.0 the version in Minecraft
Edition

Bedrock Edition

Official name

Buzzy Bees

Release date

Android, iOS, iPadOS, Fire OS, Windows 10, Windows 10 Mobile, Gear VR, Xbox One, PS4 – December 10, 2019
Nintendo Switch – December 11, 2019

Server version

1.14.0.9

Internal version

PS4: 1.99
Android: 1.14.0.9
Windows 10: 1.14.9.0
Xbox One: 1.14.9.70

Development versions
Betas (6)
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Downloads

Server
Windows Linux

Protocol version

389

There is a guide for this update!
 
See Bedrock Edition guides/Buzzy Bees for a guide to all of the new features introduced in Buzzy Bees.

1.14.0, the first release of Buzzy Bees, is a major update to Bedrock Edition released on December 10–11, 2019, alongside Java Edition 1.15.[1] It adds bees and bee-related items, such as honey blocks and beehives. It also marks the arrival of Bedrock Edition on PlayStation 4, discontinuing the PlayStation 4 Edition[2] and hence Legacy Console Edition as a whole.

Additions

1.14.0 block and item additionsInvicon Beehive.png: Inventory sprite for Beehive in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Beehive with description: BeehiveInvicon Bee Nest.png: Inventory sprite for Bee Nest in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Bee Nest with description: Bee NestInvicon Honey Block.png: Inventory sprite for Honey Block in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Honey Block with description: Honey BlockInvicon Honeycomb Block.png: Inventory sprite for Honeycomb Block in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Honeycomb Block with description: Honeycomb BlockInvicon Honey Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Honey Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Honey Bottle with description: Honey BottleInvicon Honeycomb.png: Inventory sprite for Honeycomb in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Honeycomb with description: HoneycombInvicon Bee Spawn Egg.png: Inventory sprite for Bee Spawn Egg in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Bee Spawn Egg with description: Bee Spawn Egg

Blocks

BlockSprite beehive.png: Sprite image for beehive in Minecraft Beehives

  • Crafted with 6 planks and 3 honeycombs.
  • Function the same as bee nests, but does not need a Silk Touch enchanted tool to be dropped.

BlockSprite bee-nest.png: Sprite image for bee-nest in Minecraft Bee nests

  • Spawn naturally in flower forests, plains, and sunflower plains biomes.
  • Can house up to 3 bees.
  • Fill up with honey.
    • Have a max honey level of 5.
  • Can be obtained by using a Silk Touch enchanted tool.

BlockSprite honeycomb-block.png: Sprite image for honeycomb-block in Minecraft Honeycomb blocks

  • Crafted with 4 honeycombs.
  • Are purely decorative.

BlockSprite honey-block.png: Sprite image for honey-block in Minecraft Honey blocks

  • Crafted with 4 honey bottles.
  • Drastically reduce movement speed and jump height.
  • Can be climbed down, and will drag anything on them when moved by a piston.
  • Do not stick to slime blocks.
  • Reduce fall damage by 80%.

Items

ItemSprite honey-bottle.png: Sprite image for honey-bottle in Minecraft Honey bottles

  • Can be drunk by using it, restoring 6 (🍗🍗🍗) hunger points.
    • Drinking one will also remove the poison effect.
  • Can be used to craft sugar and honey blocks.
  • Obtained by using a bottle on full bee hives/nests.

ItemSprite honeycomb.png: Sprite image for honeycomb in Minecraft Honeycombs

  • Obtained by using shears on full bee hives/nests.
  • Can be used to craft bee hives and honeycomb blocks.

ItemSprite spawn-egg.png: Sprite image for spawn-egg in Minecraft Spawn eggs

  • Added ItemSprite bee-spawn-egg.png: Sprite image for bee-spawn-egg in Minecraft bee spawn egg.

Mobs

EntitySprite bee.png: Sprite image for bee in Minecraft Bees

  • Have 10HP♥♥♥♥♥ health.
  • Live in groups near hives and nests.
    • If a bee does not have a home nest, it will wander around until it finds one.
  • Can be bred using any flower.
  • Adult and baby bees will pollinate flowers, then go back to nests and hives and make honey.
  • Bees can make plants grow faster if they pass above it after pollinating flowers.
  • Attack in a swarm if provoked, have a baby or if honey is taken from nests/hives without using a campfire.
    • When they attack, they give Poison to the target and die 50-60 seconds after attacking.
  • Are affected by Bane of Arthropods.

Gameplay

Achievements

IconAchievementIn-game descriptionActual requirements (if different)Gamerscore earnedTrophy type (PS)
PS4Other
Bee our guestUse a Campfire to collect Honey from a Beehive using a Bottle without aggravating the bees.15Bronze
Sticky SituationSlide down a honey block to slow your fall.30Silver
Total BeelocationMove and place a Bee Nest, with 3 bees inside, using Silk Touch.30Silver

Command format

Game rules

  • Added showtags gamerule. ​

General

  • Added support for Bedrock on PlayStation 4 Edition.

Changes

Blocks

Dispensers

Slime blocks

Items

Leads

Spawn eggs

  • Are now sorted alphabetically in the Creative inventory.

Gameplay

Swimming

  • Players can no longer start swimming in 1-block deep water.

General

  • Improved performance.

Experience

Loading tips

  • Added new loading screen tips and trivia.

Menu screen

  • Changed the title screen background to reflect bees and items related to them.

Map-making and add-ons

  • Item tags can now be hidden in the UI using the /gamerule showtags command.

Patrols

Fixes

Crashes

  • Fixed several crashes that could occur during gameplay.
  • Fixed a crash that could occur when signing into Xbox Live on Android.

Performance

  • Fixed an issue with kelp growth causing lag in specific chunks. (MCPE-50175)

General

  • Fixed a render distance issue that could cause an old style (limited) world to not load correctly if a player logged out in a specific corner of that world.
  • Fixed an issue that was causing scripting error messages to show on the Alien Worlds Marketplace world.

Gameplay

  • Fixed a bug that was sometimes causing chests to become invisible. (MCPE-52790)
  • Fixed an issue that could sometimes cause touch screen controls to become inverted. (MCPE-50256)

Mobs

  • Improved the accuracy of pathfinding for flying mobs.
  • Baby pigmen now hold their swords in their hands, rather than around their necks. (MCPE-53454)

Blocks

  • Fixed an issue that was causing sugar cane to break when a nearby water source became waterlogged. (MCPE-52314)

Items

  • Arrows and tridents no longer fall through the ground after being deflected by a shield. (MCPE-44721)
  • Dragon heads now appear at the correct height. (MCPE-53129)
  • Buckets can once again be used to milk cows. (MCPE-54623)
  • Milk buckets can again be used to craft cakes. (MCPE-52774)
  • Fixed acacia leaves sometimes becoming stuck in the inventory hotbar.
  • Placing armor on an armor stand in Creative mode no longer equips it on the player as well.

Character creator

  • Various fixes to the character creator.
  • Fixed an issue that was causing worn items to transfer between character creator models unexpectedly.
  • Adding or removing the founder's cape now updates the skin in-game without needing to restart.
  • Platform restricted skins can now be previewed in the character creator.
  • Fixed capes not rendering in some skin packs. (MCPE-54181)
  • Fixed another issue that was causing player skins to revert to a default Alex or Steve after relaunching the game.
  • Skins that don't roam to Minecraft Earth no longer display "Usable Everywhere" in the character creator.
  • Equipping a new custom skin now updates the player model without needing to restart the game.
  • Optimized the size of character creator skins to improve performance when playing in multiplayer.

Graphical

  • Fixed the held item bobbing animation when moving in first person view. (MCPE-51212)
  • The block breaking animation now shows again if a block is below water when the player is above.
  • The player's hand no longer disappears when gliding with elytra. (MCPE-53092)
  • Water now renders correctly when kelp is placed next to a glass block.

User interface

  • Fixed a navigation issue that could cause an incorrect focus change when choosing an option from the pause menu.
  • Fixed an issue that could cause menu flickering when navigating through the character creator.
  • The "See Pack in Store" button in the character creator can now be highlighted and selected when using a controller.
  • Fixed some misspelled splash text.

Add-ons and script engine

  • Custom entities once again show their health bar correctly while being ridden.
  • Fixed an issue with particle billboarding that was causing them to appear flipped in the wrong direction.
  • Fixed an issue with pivot points for custom geometry cube models.
  • Fixed a bug that was causing tamed entity damage to be counted as coming from mounted players.

See also

References

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