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"title": "0.5.0",
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"field": "<ul class=\"hlist\"><li>(link to Pocket Edition v0.5.0 article, displayed as v0.5.0)</li></ul>",
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"footer": "<span style=\"display:inline-block; padding:0 .4em;\">[[bedrock Edition guides/0.4.0|◄ 0.4.0]]</span><span style=\"display:inline-block; padding:0 .4em;\">[[bedrock Edition guides/0.6 releases |0.6 releases ►]]</span>"
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This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Bedrock Edition 0.5.0, which assumes at least some familiarity with Bedrock Edition 0.4.0.
Mobs
New
| Name |
Image |
Habitat |
Drops |
Note
|
| Zombie pigman
|
|
Nether reactors
|
|
- Undead, hostile mobs that spawn from nether reactors.
- Missing the top of their head layer.
|
Blocks
New
| Name |
Image |
Obtaining |
Tool Required |
Uses
|
| Nether reactor core
|
 
|
|
Pickaxe
|
Used for creating nether reactors.
|
| Glowing obsidian
|
|
Created by nether reactors
|
Diamond pickaxe (drops normal obsidian)
|
Forms active nether reactors.
|
| Glowstone
|
|
|
Any
|
Emits light.
|
| Melon
|
|
|
Axe
|
Drops melon slices.
|
| Melon stem
|
      
|
Created by planting melon seeds on farmland
|
Any
|
Randomly grows melons on dirt next to it.
|
| Sign
|
|
Unobtainable
|
Axe
|
Can have text written on it.
|
| Cobweb
|
|
Unobtainable
|
Sword
|
Slows entities that touch it.
|
| Grass carried
|
|
Unobtainable
|
N/A
|
Technical block used for rendering grass blocks in the inventory.
|
Changed
| Name |
Image |
Changed
|
| Mushroom
|

|
- Can now spread.
- Can now only be placed in dark areas.
|
| Sugar cane
|
|
Can now grow on sand.
|
Items
New
| Name |
Image |
Obtaining |
Uses
|
| Melon seeds
|
|
|
Can be planted to grow melon stalks.
|
| Melon slice
|
|
Drops from melon blocks and nether reactors
|
Restores 2 health.
|
Changed
| Name |
Image |
Changed
|
| Glowstone dust
|
|
- Is now obtainable in Survival mode via the nether reactor.
- Can be used to craft glowstone.
|
Non-mob entities
New
| Name |
Image |
Creation |
Drops |
Note
|
| Painting
|
|
|
|
Decorative entities that hang on walls which come in 29 different variants.
|
Changed
| Name |
Image |
Changed
|
| Camera
|
|
Are now invisible and use the player damage sound.
|
Structures
New
| Name |
Image |
Generates |
Chests |
Mobs |
Description
|
| Nether reactor
|
|
Wherever built
|
No
|
Zombie pigmen
|
Generates a nether spire when activated with flint and steel.
|
| Nether spire
|
|
Around activated nether reactors
|
No
|
Zombie pigmen
|
Spawns items and zombie pigmen inside itself while active.
|
Gameplay
New
| Name |
Description
|
| Sneaking
|
Added ability to sneak.
|
Changed
| Name |
Changed
|
| Distance fog
|
Now covers 10% of the render distance instead of 50%.
|
| Health bar
|
Is now displayed at the top-left of the screen instead of above the hotbar.
|
| Hotbar
|
The name of the selected item or block is now displayed over it.
|
See also