Java Edition guides/Bats and Pots

For the Bedrock Edition version of this guide, see Bedrock Edition guides/Bats and Pots.
Bats and Pots
Edition

Java Edition

Official name

Bats and Pots

Version(s)

This guide is a simplified overview of all non-experimental changes in the Bats and Pots drop (Java Edition 1.20.3), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Trails & Tales update (Java Edition 1.20.x releases, excluding experimental features in these versions).

Mobs

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Bat
  • Their model, animations, and texture have been updated.

Blocks

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Decorated pot
  • Now can store up to a single stack of items.
  • Now can be smashed by projectiles, which cause them to shatter and drop their contents.
  • Now has new sounds for breaking, shattering and being stepped on.
  • Now can stack up to 64.
  • Now appears in the "Redstone" tab of the Creative inventory.
  • Now, when block state cracked is set to true, decorated pots always shatter when broken.
  • Now can utilize loot tables and read from the LootTable tag key.
Jigsaw block
  • Added two new input fields in the edit screen.
  • Increased maximum value of structure variable size from 7 to 20.
Monster spawner
  • Now renders their inner faces when looking inside.

Non-mob Entities

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Name Image Changed
Arrow
  • Now keep their CustomName after being shot and picked up.
  • Special arrows, such as spectral arrows, no longer revert to regular arrows when shot and picked up.
Ender pearl
  • Thrown ender pearls produce a teleportation sound on impact.
Shield
  • When a player is blocking with a shield, the arm with the shield now follows the direction the player is looking at, when viewed from third person perspective.
  • Now blocks damage while the player faces straight up

See also