Java Edition guides/Caves & Cliffs: Part I

For the Bedrock Edition version of this guide, see Bedrock Edition guides/Caves & Cliffs: Part I.
Caves & Cliffs: Part I
Edition

Java Edition

Official name

Caves & Cliffs

Version(s)

This guide is a simplified overview of all changes in the Caves & Cliffs: Part I update (Java Edition 1.17.x releases), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Nether Update (Java Edition 1.16.x releases). Note that some of the spawning and generation requirements for some mobs and blocks changed from this update to Part II, refer to that page for more up-to-date locations.

Mobs

New

Name Image Habitat Drops Note
Axolotl Can only spawn in complete darkness and where there's a natural stone block less than 5 blocks below the spawning space. None
  • Comes in 5 variants.
  • Can be picked up in buckets.
  • Attacks all fish, squids, guardians, and drowned.
  • Gives Regeneration I and removes Mining Fatigue when the player helps an axolotl kill a mob.
  • Bred with a bucket of tropical fish.
  • "Plays dead" to regenerate health.
Glow squid Can only spawn in complete darkness and where there's a natural stone block less than 5 blocks below the spawning space.
  • Glows in the dark, similar to spider and enderman eyes.
  • Temporarily loses glow when attacked.
Goat Mountains biome 1–3XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)
  • Jumps higher than other mobs.
  • May attack other mobs by ramming them.
  • Rarely spawns as a screaming goat, which has a unique set of sounds and a more hostile behavior.
  • Bred with wheat.
  • Can be milked.
  • Runs on its own.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Shulker If a shulker is hit by another shulker's projectile, it now has a chance of spawning a new shulker.
Drowned Drops copper ingots instead of gold ingots.
Stray Skeletons now convert to strays when freezing in powder snow.

Blocks

New

Name Image Obtaining Tool Required Uses
Amethyst buds and cluster Grows on the sides of budding amethyst. Can drop loot with hand, but the proper tool is the pickaxe. Used for gathering amethyst shards.
Block of amethyst
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Amethyst Shard
Invicon Amethyst Shard.png: Inventory sprite for Amethyst Shard in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Amethyst Shard with description: Amethyst ShardInvicon Amethyst Shard.png: Inventory sprite for Amethyst Shard in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Amethyst Shard with description: Amethyst ShardInvicon Amethyst Shard.png: Inventory sprite for Amethyst Shard in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Amethyst Shard with description: Amethyst ShardInvicon Amethyst Shard.png: Inventory sprite for Amethyst Shard in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Amethyst Shard with description: Amethyst Shard
Invicon Block of Amethyst.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Amethyst in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Amethyst with description: Block of Amethyst
  • Generates inside of amethyst geodes.
Pickaxe (iron or better) Used for decoration.
Budding amethyst
  • Generates inside of amethyst geodes.
  • Cannot be obtained.
Pickaxe (drops nothing)
Calcite Generates in the middle layer of amethyst geodes. Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Smooth basalt Generates on the outer layer of amethyst geodes.
Ingredients Smelting recipe
Basalt +
Any fuel
Invicon Basalt.png: Inventory sprite for Basalt in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Basalt with description: Basalt
Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: CoalInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: LogInvicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld PlanksInvicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava BucketInvicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal

Invicon Smooth Basalt.png: Inventory sprite for Smooth Basalt in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Smooth Basalt with description: Smooth Basalt0.1
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Tuff Generates underground. Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Tinted glass
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Amethyst Shard +
Glass
Any Glass that doesn't allow light to pass through.
Copper ore Found in the Overworld from Y=0 to Y=96; most common at Y=47-48. Pickaxe (stone or better) Drops raw copper.
Block of copper
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Copper Ingot
Invicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot
Invicon Block of Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Copper with description: Block of Copper
Pickaxe (stone or better)
  • Used for decoration.
  • Advances to the next stage of weathering every 50-82 in-game days.
  • Can be crafted or used with honeycomb to become waxed, which stops it from weathering.
  • Weathering can be reduced with an axe or by a lightning strike.
Cut copper
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Block of Copper
Pickaxe (stone or better)
  • Used for decoration.
  • Advances to the next stage of weathering every 50-82 in-game days.
  • Can be crafted or used with honeycomb to become waxed, which stops it from weathering.
  • Weathering can be reduced by an axe or a lightning strike.
Cut copper slabs and stairs

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cut Copper Slab Cut Copper
Cut Copper Stairs Cut Copper
Pickaxe (stone or better)
  • Used for decoration.
  • Advances to the next stage of weathering every 50-82 in-game days.
  • Can be crafted or used with honeycomb to become waxed, which stops it from weathering.
  • Weathering can be reduced by an axe or a lightning strike.
Lightning rod
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Copper Ingot
Invicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot
Invicon Lightning Rod.png: Inventory sprite for Lightning Rod in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lightning Rod with description: Lightning Rod
Pickaxe (stone or better) Used to redirect lightning, to avoid fires or for use in farms.
Candle
Ingredients Crafting recipe
String +
Honeycomb
Invicon String.png: Inventory sprite for String in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to String with description: StringInvicon Honeycomb.png: Inventory sprite for Honeycomb in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Honeycomb with description: Honeycomb
Invicon Candle.png: Inventory sprite for Candle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Candle with description: Candle
Any
  • Can be used as a light source but it needs to be lit with flint and steel, fire charges, or flaming arrows.
  • Extinguish candles using water or by simply right-clicking.
  • Can be dyed.
  • Can be placed in groups of four.
  • Can be placed on top of a cake to make a cake with candle.
Powder snow Obtained from cauldrons laid out under snowy weather. Bucket
  • Picked up with a bucket.
  • Mobs and players can sink and walk through powder snow, taking freezing damage.
  • Leather armor provides immunity to freezing. Leather boots prevent sinking.
  • Skeletons buried in powder snow transform into strays.
  • Can be placed by dispensers containing powder snow buckets.
  • Puts out flames on burning mobs, at the cost of the powder snow block being destroyed.
  • Fire mobs (blazes, magma cubes, striders) take more damage from freezing; ice mobs (strays, polar bears, snow golems) and the wither are immune to freezing.
Dripstone block
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Pointed Dripstone
Invicon Pointed Dripstone.png: Inventory sprite for Pointed Dripstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Pointed Dripstone with description: Pointed DripstoneInvicon Pointed Dripstone.png: Inventory sprite for Pointed Dripstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Pointed Dripstone with description: Pointed DripstoneInvicon Pointed Dripstone.png: Inventory sprite for Pointed Dripstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Pointed Dripstone with description: Pointed DripstoneInvicon Pointed Dripstone.png: Inventory sprite for Pointed Dripstone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Pointed Dripstone with description: Pointed Dripstone
Invicon Dripstone Block.png: Inventory sprite for Dripstone Block in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Dripstone Block with description: Dripstone Block
  • Generates in dripstone clusters.
Pickaxe Used for growing pointed dripstone if a water source is above the block.
Pointed dripstone
  • Generates in dripstone clusters.
  • Grown from dripping stalactites.
  • Sold by wandering traders.
Any
  • Stalagmites deal damage to any entity that falls or jumps on top of it.
  • Stalactites fall when the block above it is broken, dealing damage to any entity it hits.
  • Stalactites can drip water, or lava if there is lava above the stalactite. These drops can be picked up by cauldrons, and also allows for renewable lava.
  • Can be broken with tridents.
Sculk sensor Obtainable only using commands. Hoe
  • Detects vibrations made from nearby entities or blocks and emits a redstone signal.
  • Redstone comparators can measure vibration frequencies from sculk sensors and convert them into redstone signals of different strengths.
  • Detects only certain things, such as entities walking, flapping wings, or blocks being placed or broken.
  • Cannot detect vibrations made behind a block of wool.
Glow lichen Generates in caves. Shears
  • Produces light.
  • Can be spread with bone meal.
Azalea
  • Grows from moss blocks fertilized with bone meal.
  • Drops from azalea leaves.
Any
  • Used for decoration.
  • Comes in normal and flowering variants.
  • Can be grown into azalea trees.
Azalea leaves Generates on azalea trees. Shears
  • Used for decoration.
  • Comes in normal and flowering variants.
Cave vines

Planted from glow berries. Any
  • Grows glow berries.
  • Vines with berries on them produce light.
Big dripleaf Grows when small dripleaves are bonemealed. Axe
  • Can be stood upon.
  • Tilts if an entity stands on it for longer than 1 second, causing the entity to fall through.
  • Immediately tilts if hit by a projectile.
  • A redstone signal prevents it from tilting.
Small dripleaf Sold by wandering traders. Shears
  • Grows into big dripleaves.
  • Can be planted only on clay blocks, moss blocks, or while submerged in water.
Hanging roots
  • Generate beneath azalea trees.
  • Grow from rooted dirt fertilized with bone meal.
Shears Used for decoration.
Rooted dirt
  • Generates beneath azalea trees.
  • Sold by wandering traders.
Any
  • Shearing rooted dirt drops hanging roots and converts it into regular dirt.
  • Hanging roots can be grown by applying bone meal.
Moss block
  • Can be found in shipwreck chests.
  • Sold by wandering traders.
Axe
  • Applying bone meal creates grass, moss carpets, azaleas, and flowering azaleas.
  • Applying bone meal converts adjacent stone and sediment-based blocks into moss blocks.
  • Prevents saplings placed on it from growing into trees.
Moss carpet Grows from moss blocks fertilized with bone meal. Any Used for decoration.
Spore blossom Obtainable only using commands. Any Produces spore particles.
Deepslate Generates underground. Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Infested deepslate Generates when a silverfish infests deepslate. Pickaxe Spawns a silverfish when broken.
Cobbled deepslate Drops from deepslate. Pickaxe Used to craft stone tools, furnaces, and brewing stands.
Polished deepslate
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cobbled Deepslate
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Deepslate bricks and
cracked deepslate bricks

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Polished Deepslate
Ingredients Smelting recipe
Deepslate Bricks +
Any fuel
Invicon Deepslate Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Deepslate Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Deepslate Bricks with description: Deepslate Bricks
Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: CoalInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: LogInvicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld PlanksInvicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava BucketInvicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal

Invicon Cracked Deepslate Bricks.png: Inventory sprite for Cracked Deepslate Bricks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cracked Deepslate Bricks with description: Cracked Deepslate Bricks0.1
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Deepslate tiles and
cracked deepslate tiles

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Deepslate Bricks
Ingredients Smelting recipe
Deepslate Tiles +
Any fuel
Invicon Deepslate Tiles.png: Inventory sprite for Deepslate Tiles in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Deepslate Tiles with description: Deepslate Tiles
Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: CoalInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: LogInvicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld PlanksInvicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava BucketInvicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal

Invicon Cracked Deepslate Tiles.png: Inventory sprite for Cracked Deepslate Tiles in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cracked Deepslate Tiles with description: Cracked Deepslate Tiles0.1
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Chiseled deepslate
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cobbled Deepslate Slab
Invicon Cobbled Deepslate Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate Slab with description: Cobbled Deepslate SlabInvicon Cobbled Deepslate Slab.png: Inventory sprite for Cobbled Deepslate Slab in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobbled Deepslate Slab with description: Cobbled Deepslate Slab
Invicon Chiseled Deepslate.png: Inventory sprite for Chiseled Deepslate in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Chiseled Deepslate with description: Chiseled Deepslate
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Cobbled deepslate,
polished deepslate,
deepslate brick and
deepslate tile
slab, stairs and wall

Name Ingredients Crafting recipe
Cobbled Deepslate Slab or
Polished Deepslate Slab or
Deepslate Brick Slab or
Deepslate Tile Slab
Cobbled Deepslate or
Polished Deepslate or
Deepslate Bricks or
Deepslate Tiles
Cobbled Deepslate Stairs or
Polished Deepslate Stairs or
Deepslate Brick Stairs or
Deepslate Tile Stairs
Cobbled Deepslate or
Polished Deepslate or
Deepslate Bricks or
Deepslate Tiles
Cobbled Deepslate Wall or
Polished Deepslate Wall or
Deepslate Brick Wall or
Deepslate Tile Wall
Cobbled Deepslate or
Polished Deepslate or
Deepslate Bricks or
Deepslate Tiles
Pickaxe Used for decoration.
Deepslate ores Generates wherever deepslate and tuff generate. Pickaxe Function the same as their stone equivalents, but take twice as long to mine.
Blocks of raw iron, copper and gold
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Raw Iron or
Raw Copper or
Raw Gold
Invicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw GoldInvicon Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Iron with description: Raw IronInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw CopperInvicon Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Gold with description: Raw Gold
Invicon Block of Raw Iron.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Raw Iron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Raw Iron with description: Block of Raw IronInvicon Block of Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Raw Copper with description: Block of Raw CopperInvicon Block of Raw Gold.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Raw Gold in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Raw Gold with description: Block of Raw Gold
Pickaxe Used for storage of raw metals.
Light block Obtainable through commands. N/A
  • An invisible, non-solid, waterloggable light source.
  • Shows particles indicating its location when held in hand, like the barrier.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Cake Can now have candles placed on them.
Cauldron
  • Now used to collect dripping liquids from pointed dripstone.
  • Can now be filled with lava and powder snow.
Dirt path
  • Renamed from "Grass Path".
  • Can now be created from dirt, coarse dirt, podzol, and mycelium.
All rails Can now be waterlogged.
All signs
  • Have been given new textures.
  • Sign text can now be made to glow using glow ink sacs.
  • A normal ink sac can be used to remove the glowing effect.
Coal, diamond, emerald, gold, iron, lapis lazuli and redstone ore
  • Have been given new textures for accessibility.
  • Iron and gold ore now drop their raw counterparts instead of themselves.
Blackstone, polished blackstone bricks and cracked polished blackstone bricks Have been given new textures.
Mossy cobblestone and mossy stone bricks Can now be crafted using moss blocks.

Items

New

Name Image Obtaining Uses
Amethyst shard Obtained by breaking fully-grown amethyst clusters. Can be used to craft amethyst blocks, spyglasses, and tinted glass.
Bundle Obtainable only using commands. Can be used to store other items (except shulker boxes) inside of it.
Copper ingot
Ingredients Smelting recipe
Copper Ore or
Deepslate Copper Ore or
Raw Copper +
Any fuel
Invicon Copper Ore.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ore in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ore with description: Copper OreInvicon Deepslate Copper Ore.png: Inventory sprite for Deepslate Copper Ore in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Deepslate Copper Ore with description: Deepslate Copper OreInvicon Raw Copper.png: Inventory sprite for Raw Copper in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Raw Copper with description: Raw Copper
Invicon Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Coal with description: CoalInvicon Charcoal.png: Inventory sprite for Charcoal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Charcoal with description: CharcoalInvicon Oak Log.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Log in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Log with description: LogInvicon Oak Planks.png: Inventory sprite for Oak Planks in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Oak Planks with description: Overworld PlanksInvicon Lava Bucket.png: Inventory sprite for Lava Bucket in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Lava Bucket with description: Lava BucketInvicon Block of Coal.png: Inventory sprite for Block of Coal in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Block of Coal with description: Block of Coal

Invicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot0.7
  • Has a chance to be dropped by drowned.
Can be used to craft blocks of copper, lightning rods, and spyglass.
Spyglass

Ingredients Crafting recipe
Amethyst Shard +
Copper Ingot
Invicon Amethyst Shard.png: Inventory sprite for Amethyst Shard in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Amethyst Shard with description: Amethyst ShardInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper IngotInvicon Copper Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Copper Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Copper Ingot with description: Copper Ingot
Invicon Spyglass.png: Inventory sprite for Spyglass in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Spyglass with description: Spyglass
When used, the player's view zooms in, allowing them to see distant objects close up.
Powder snow bucket Obtained by using a bucket on a snow cauldron or block of powder snow. Can be used to place powder snow.
Bucket of axolotl Obtained by using a water bucket on an axolotl. Can be used to spawn an axolotl.
Glow ink sac Drops from glow squids.
  • Can be used to make sign text glow.
  • Can be used to craft glow item frames.
Glow berries Can be found in mineshaft chests.
  • Produces light while on the vine.
  • Can be eaten to restore 2 (🍗) and 0.4 saturation.
  • Can be used to plant cave vines.
  • Can be fed to foxes.
Raw iron, copper and gold
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Block of Raw Iron or
Block of Raw Copper or
Block of Raw Gold
  • Drop from their respective ores.
  • Can be smelted into ingots.
  • Can be crafted into compacted blocks.
  • Allows iron ore, gold ore, and copper ore to be compatible with the Fortune enchantment.
Spawn eggs for all new mobs Obtained from the creative inventory. Can be used to spawn the corresponding mob.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Clock Has been given a new texture.
Compass and lodestone compass Have been given new textures.
Sugar cane Has been given a new texture.

Non-mob entities

New

Name Image Creation Drops Note
Glow item frame
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Item Frame +
Glow Ink Sac
Invicon Item Frame.png: Inventory sprite for Item Frame in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Item Frame with description: Item FrameInvicon Glow Ink Sac.png: Inventory sprite for Glow Ink Sac in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Glow Ink Sac with description: Glow Ink Sac
Invicon Glow Item Frame.png: Inventory sprite for Glow Item Frame in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Glow Item Frame with description: Glow Item Frame
An item frame that glows.

Structures

New

Name Image Generates Chests Mobs Description
Amethyst geode Underground No No
  • A round chamber consisting of an amethyst and budding amethyst inner wall, a smooth basalt outer wall, and a layer of calcite in between.
  • Comes in many different sizes.
Azalea tree Grown from azalea and flowering azalea. No No
  • Lots of rooted dirt generate below natural azalea trees.
  • A tree currently made of azalea leaves and oak logs.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Mineshaft
  • Mineshaft pieces no longer generate if they would be fully floating in the air.
  • Corridors now generate with oak log or dark oak log pillars or chains for support if needed.
  • Cobwebs no longer generate if they would not be connected to solid blocks.
Stronghold Now generate encased in stone, preventing nearby caves from intersecting them.

Advancements

IconAdvancementIn-game descriptionActual requirements (if different)
Glow and Behold!Make the text of any kind of sign glowUse a glow ink sac on a sign or a hanging sign.
Is It a Balloon?Look at a Ghast through a Spyglass
Is It a Bird?Look at a Parrot through a Spyglass
Is It a Plane?Look at the Ender Dragon through a Spyglass
Light as a RabbitWalk on Powder Snow... without sinking in itWalk on powder snow while wearing leather boots.
Surge ProtectorProtect a Villager from an undesired shock without starting a fireBe within 30 blocks of a lightning strike that doesn't set any blocks on fire, while an unharmed villager is within or up to six blocks above a 30×30×30 volume centered on the lightning strike.
The Cutest PredatorCatch an Axolotl in a BucketUse a water bucket on an axolotl.
The Healing Power of Friendship!Team up with an axolotl and win a fightHave the Regeneration effect applied from assisting an axolotl or it killing a mob.
Wax OffScrape Wax off of a Copper block!Use an axe to revert any of these 9 waxed variants of copper blocks: The block can be in any of its four oxidation stages.
Wax OnApply Honeycomb to a Copper block!Wax any of these 9 waxable copper block variants using a honeycomb: The block can be in any of its four oxidation stages, but cannot already be waxed.
Whatever Floats Your Goat!Get in a Boat and float with a GoatEnter a boat or a raft with a goat.

See also