Java Edition 20w29a

Minecraft 20w29a
20w29a.jpg: Infobox image for Minecraft 20w29a the version in Minecraft
Java Edition 20w29a.png: Infobox image for Minecraft 20w29a the version in Minecraft
Edition

Java Edition

Release date

July 15, 2020

Type

Snapshot

Snapshot for

1.16.2

Downloads

Client (.json)
Server

Obfuscation maps

Client
Server

Protocol version

741

Data version

2571

Resource pack format

5

Data pack format

5

Minimum Java version

Java SE 8

20w29a is the third snapshot for Java Edition 1.16.2, released on July 15, 2020,[1] which changes the syntax of spawning commands and fixes bugs.

Additions

Command format

/spawnpoint and /setworldspawn

  • Added an angle parameter for setting the default facing angle of a respawning player.
  • Syntax:
    • /spawnpoint [<targets>] [<pos>] [<angle>]
    • /setworldspawn [<pos>] [<angle>]
      • angle: Floating point yaw angle in degrees. Supports the relative ~ modifier, which defaults to the direction the executing player is facing.

Changes

Mobs

General

Pillagers and vindicators

  • The attack animations of unarmed pillagers and vindicators have been changed.

Gameplay

Creative inventory

General

Custom world generation

  • worldgen/noise_settings can now contain noise configurations.

Fixes

22 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.16

  • MC-153230 – Players in spectator mode can stop minecarts.
  • MC-157774 – Bouncing off side of blocks while creative flying.
  • MC-158735 – Pillagers without crossbows hold their arm up in a way that may be offensive to some people.
  • MC-166718 – Mobs no longer suffocate inside of soul sand, farmland, or grass paths.
  • MC-176778 – Camera is reset when a block reappears due to high server latency.
  • MC-176836 – Unarmed vindicators raise their arm in an offensive way when attacking.

From 1.16

  • MC-185019 – Worldgen settings with empty structures parameter generates all structures extremely frequently.
  • MC-189788 – Certain mobs in boats sometimes take drowning damage while the boat is moving.
  • MC-190559 – Baby striders do not die when it is raining and they are in lava.
  • MC-190875 – Creating a custom superflat world with a structure that cannot generate in a given biome, then running /locate on that structure, softlocks the game.
  • MC-191031 – Players in spectator mode can interact with boats.

From 1.16.1

  • MC-191623 – Ender dragon battle music does not stop after the ender dragon has been defeated.
  • MC-192021 – Enchantment glint effect on transparent blocks not properly rendered on Fabulous graphics.

From the 1.16.2 development versions

  • MC-193560 – Enchantment glint does not render on elytra in specific circumstances.
  • MC-193662 – Player flying in creative mode that is slightly above blocks when they sneak-jump are restrained to that block.

From the previous development version

  • MC-194173 – Hitboxes are rendered offset while picking up items or experience on graphics settings Fast and Fancy.
  • MC-194200 – Birch trees are not generated correctly in the birch forest and birch forest hills biomes.
  • MC-194220 – Totems of undying give Fire Resistance II instead of the maximum Fire Resistance I.
  • MC-194257 – Several instances of snowy being misspelled as snovy in the vanilla_worldgen configuration.
  • MC-194298 – Bone meal cannot create flowers.
  • MC-194300 – Structure data of pillager outposts, villages, and bastion remnants get lost when updating a world to 20w28a.
  • MC-194464large_oak_foliage_placer incorrectly serializes to blob_foliage_placer.

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