Java Edition 1.14.4

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Minecraft 1.14.4
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Edition

Java Edition

Release date

July 19, 2019

Development versions
Pre-releases (7)
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Downloads

Client (.json)
Server

Obfuscation maps

Client
Server

Protocol version

498

Data version

1976

Resource pack format

4

Data pack format

4

Minimum Java version

Java SE 8

Other editions with a version "1.14.4":
 

1.14.4 is a minor update to Java Edition released on July 19, 2019,[2] which made minor changes to villagers and server permissions, and fixed bugs not fixed in 1.14.3.[3] It is not compatible with 1.14.3 servers.

Additions

Command format

/debug

  • Added /debug report.
    • Used to get more detailed information while debugging performance, such as lists of chunks and block entities in each dimension.
      • Saves this information as a .zip file in the .minecraft/debug folder.

server.properties

  • Added function-permission-level to server.properties which controls which permission levels functions have.

General

Splashes

  • Added "Ping the human!"

Changes

Items

Suspicious stew

Mobs

Pillagers

  • Changed arm texture.

Villagers

  • Now voluntarily pick up items.
  • Trades can now be completed more times before locking.
  • Now remember their gossip after becoming a zombie villager.
  • Can now work without also restocking at the same time.
    • This has no effect other than playing the work sound.
  • Improved performance of villager pathfinding.

Command format

Permissions

General

Camera

  • Removed the camera pivot offset when in first-person view.

client.jar

  • Re-integrated Realms code into the client, in package com.mojang.realmsclient.dto.
  • Re-added Realms assets to the client.

Performance

  • Improved general performance.
  • Improved leaf rendering performance.
  • Improved chunk loading when traveling at high speeds.

Minecraft Realms

  • Removed the "Player Activity" button from the Realms screen.

Fixes

54 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.14

  • MC-100946 – Bow with mending undraws when receiving XP while drawn.
  • MC-113968 – Zombies of village siege spawn despite gamerule doMobSpawning being false.
  • MC-113970 – Zombies of village siege do not spawn centered on a block.
  • MC-134811 – Undead mobs bob up and down in waterlogged slabs.
  • MC-134964Unexpected error: java.util.NoSuchElementException.
  • MC-136318 – Floatable mobs are unable to walk when in waterlogged blocks.
  • MC-142037java.lang.NullPointerException: Initializing game.

From 1.14

  • MC-143886 – Acacia leaves render improperly from a distance.
  • MC-145769 – Villagers are not shutting doors behind them.
  • MC-146289 – Farmer villagers do not stop to pick up their crops.
  • MC-147844 – Pillagers do not pathfind around obstacles and out of water.
  • MC-148539 – Villagers stuck pathfinding to long destroyed bed[note 1]
  • MC-148613 – Aquatic mobs are not spawning./Fish spawned from buckets count towards the aquatic mob cap again.
  • MC-149018 – High idle CPU usage on server.
  • MC-149880 – Villager trades wrong book.
  • MC-150623The game crashed whilst rendering overlay: Unable to fit texture.
  • MC-156349 – Cannot press Enter on direct connect.

From 1.14.1

  • MC-151150 – Entities (villagers) cause massive lag when attempting to pathfind.
  • MC-151282 – Villager trade GUI does not show the correct price on servers if trade demand is high.
  • MC-151376 – Villagers are not pathfinding towards their POI; POI detection range is too small.
  • MC-151810 – Mobs do not try to avoid fall damage anymore.
  • MC-152094 – End city/end ship generation gets cut at chunk borders sometimes.
  • MC-152908 – When a player joins a server, everything that happened during the time offline queued on connecting to the server.

From 1.14.2

  • MC-153498 – Cyrillic letter Є is not included in the Minecraft font.
  • MC-153665 – Full villager inventory creates invisible items.
  • MC-153712 – Java using 100–200% CPU in macOS.
  • MC-153749 – Trusting foxes attack player when self-injured.
  • MC-153852 – Concrete powder deleting waterlogged blocks when falling.
  • MC-154668 – Invalid characters crash the game in jigsaw block input upon pressing enter.
  • MC-154830 – All wall signs use oak color on maps.

From 1.14.3

  • MC-153766 – Rabbits no longer need sand/grass in order to spawn in deserts/tundras.
  • MC-153892 – Mending slows down breaking blocks.
  • MC-154019 – Beacon deactivate sound not sounds when you break the base.
  • MC-154031 – Villagers give away all food if they want to share it.
  • MC-154068 – Parrots occasionally disappearing when taken from a boat.
  • MC-154201 – Trying to trade with villager immediately closes trading menu for some villagers.
  • MC-154271 – Rolling shutter issue on macOS.
  • MC-154362 – Crossbow has to reload when mending takes place.
  • MC-154509 – Bashkir letters Ҙ, ҙ, Ҡ, ҡ, Ҫ, and ҫ are not included in the Minecraft font.
  • MC-155092 – Zombie sieges can happen on mushroom islands.
  • MC-155104 – When closing a menu while moving the mouse, the screen will move in that direction.
  • MC-155147 – Mouse acceleration issue.
  • MC-155172 – Hostile wolf AI has been broken: wolves can no longer attack enemies efficiently.
  • MC-155238 – Villagers picking up workstation through wall.
  • MC-155345ConcurrentModificationException when a player leaves an active raid.
  • MC-155571 – Silverfish and endermite spawners no longer functioning.
  • MC-156013 – Breaking blocks "re-appear" to nudge player.
  • MC-156389 – Game crashes when pressing ⇧ Shift + ⌘ Command + Delete to remove 18 characters at once on an anvil.
  • MC-156395 – Villagers use job site blocks already in use.

Private issues

  • MC-143755 – Arbitrary score/selector/NBT resolution using lectern without operator rights.[3]
  • MC-152636 – Killing a zombie right as it converts into a drowned will drop the loot from zombie while still converting into a drowned.[3]
  • MC-153406 – Score JSON component crash in items.[3]
  • MC-154214 – Chunks refusing to unload due to incorrect player ticket additions.[3]
  • MC-155711 – Functions capable of running commands they should not be able to (publish, debug …).[3]

Video

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Notes

  1. This change occurred between the last pre-release for 1.14.4 (1.14.4-pre7) and the full release of 1.14.4.

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