Minecraft:Bedrock Edition beta 1.18.0.21 - Revision history

SyncBot: Fix template calls: add MC/ prefix

2026-04-09T19:32:07Z

Fix template calls: add MC/ prefix

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	== Additions ==		== Additions ==
	=== Command format ===		=== Command format ===
	'''{{~~cmd~~\|loot}}'''		'''{{MC/Cmd\|loot}}'''
	* Added the {{~~cmd~~\|loot}} command with spawn loot overload.		* Added the {{MC/Cmd\|loot}} command with spawn loot overload.

	== Changes ==		== Changes ==
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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist}}		{{MC/Reflist}}

	== Navigation ==		== Navigation ==
	{{Navbox Bedrock Edition versions\|1.1x}}		{{MC/Navbox Bedrock Edition versions\|1.1x}}

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2026-04-09T15:28:52Z

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	=== Mobs ===		=== Mobs ===
	'''~~[[Minecraft:Axolotl]]s~~'''		'''Axolotls'''
	* Now only spawn in water above [[Minecraft:Clay\|clay blocks]] in [[Minecraft:Lush Caves\|lush caves]].		* Now only spawn in water above [[Minecraft:Clay\|clay blocks]] in [[Minecraft:Lush Caves\|lush caves]].

	'''~~[[Minecraft:~~Cod]], ~~[[Minecraft:~~salmon]], ~~[[Minecraft:~~pufferfish]], [[Minecraft:Tropical Fish\|tropical fish]], ~~[[Minecraft:~~squid]], and ~~[[Minecraft:dolphin]]s~~'''		'''Cod, salmon, pufferfish, [[Minecraft:Tropical Fish\|tropical fish]], squid, and dolphins'''
	* Now only spawn in water from Y=50 to Y=64.		* Now only spawn in water from Y=50 to Y=64.
	* Additionally, tropical fishes now also spawn in lush caves at any height.		* Additionally, tropical fishes now also spawn in lush caves at any height.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Glow Squid\|~~Glow squid]]'''		'''Glow squid'''
	* Now only spawn in water blocks under Y=30.		* Now only spawn in water blocks under Y=30.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Goat]]s~~'''		'''Goats'''
	* No longer spawn in ~~[[Minecraft:Stony Peaks\|~~stony peaks]].		* No longer spawn in stony peaks.

	=== World generation ===		=== World generation ===
	'''~~[[Minecraft:Amethyst Geode\|~~Amethyst geodes]]'''		'''Amethyst geodes'''
	* Now only generate up to Y=30.		* Now only generate up to Y=30.
	* Rarity has been increased to match 1.17 levels.		* Rarity has been increased to match 1.17 levels.

	'''[[Minecraft:Biome]]s'''		'''[[Minecraft:Biome]]s'''
	* Non-cave biomes (e.g. ~~[[Minecraft:savanna]]s~~) no longer change with height.		* Non-cave biomes (e.g. savannas) no longer change with height.
	* Tweaked the relative size of some biomes, to match 1.17 a bit closer.		* Tweaked the relative size of some biomes, to match 1.17 a bit closer.
	* Increased the average size of most biomes.		* Increased the average size of most biomes.
	* Tweaked the blending of frozen biomes.		* Tweaked the blending of frozen biomes.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Canyon]]s~~'''		'''Canyons'''
	* Canyons are now placed on the same height as on pre-1.18 world generation.		* Canyons are now placed on the same height as on pre-1.18 world generation.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Dungeon]]s~~'''		'''Dungeons'''
	* Increased the amount of dungeons, especially below Y=0.		* Increased the amount of dungeons, especially below Y=0.

	'''[[Minecraft:Gravel]]'''		'''[[Minecraft:Gravel]]'''
	* Increased the number of ~~[[Minecraft:Ore (feature)\|~~ore ~~blob]]s~~.		* Increased the number of ore blobs.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Lake]]s~~'''		'''Lakes'''
	* Water lakes were removed, because ~~[[Minecraft:aquifer]]s~~ could provide local water levels.		* Water lakes were removed, because aquifers could provide local water levels.

	[[File:21w40a approximate ore distribution.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|Ore distribution changes.]]		[[File:21w40a approximate ore distribution.jpg\|thumb\|450px\|Ore distribution changes.]]
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	* Decreased minimum generation height of the upper range of [[Minecraft:Iron Ore\|iron ore]] from Y=112 to Y=80, and increased the number of ore blobs.		* Decreased minimum generation height of the upper range of [[Minecraft:Iron Ore\|iron ore]] from Y=112 to Y=80, and increased the number of ore blobs.

	'''~~[[Minecraft:Village]]s~~'''		'''Villages'''
	* Now slightly more spread out.		* Now slightly more spread out.

	=== General ===		=== General ===
	'''~~[[Minecraft:Title Screen\|~~Title screen]]'''		'''Title screen'''
	* Main menu background is changed to reflect ~~[[Minecraft:~~Caves & Cliffs]]: Part II.		* Main menu background is changed to reflect Caves & Cliffs: Part II.
	** The new background, however, is not visible due to the beta resource packs being applied in all beta versions.		** The new background, however, is not visible due to the beta resource packs being applied in all beta versions.

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imported>DorkOfThunder143: Fixed inconsistent and incorrect plurals, capitalization, links and other minor inconsistencies and errors

2025-08-04T16:43:18Z

Fixed inconsistent and incorrect plurals, capitalization, links and other minor inconsistencies and errors

New page

{{Infobox version
|edition=Bedrock
|image=Bedrock 1.18.0.21 PatchNotes.jpg
|image2=Bedrock 1.18.0.21.png
|image3=Bedrock 1.18.0.21 Caves & Cliffs.png
|type=Beta
|internal=
'''Windows''': 1.18.21.0<br>
'''Xbox One''': 1.18.21.70<br>
'''Android''': 1.18.0.21<br>
|parent=1.18.0
|date='''Xbox, Windows 10, Android''': October 14, 2021
|prevparent=1.17.41
|prev=beta 1.18.0.20
|next=beta 1.18.0.22
|nextparent=1.18.1
}}<onlyinclude>

'''Beta 1.18.0.21''' is the second beta version for [[Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.18.0]], released on October 14, 2021,<ref>{{cite|url=https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/4411290325901|title=Minecraft Beta - 1.18.0.21 (Xbox One/Windows 10/Android)|website=feedback.minecraft.net|date=October 14, 2021}}</ref> which makes tweaks to world generation and fixes bugs.

== Additions ==
=== Command format ===
'''{{cmd|loot}}'''
* Added the {{cmd|loot}} command with spawn loot overload.

== Changes ==

=== Blocks ===
'''[[Minecraft:Copper Ore|Copper ore]]'''
* Now drops 2–5 units of [[Minecraft:Raw Copper|raw copper]] when mining instead of 2–3.

'''[[Minecraft:Stonecutter]]'''
* [[Minecraft:Block of Copper|Blocks of copper]] can be converted to 4 cut copper using a stonecutter.

=== Mobs ===
'''[[Minecraft:Axolotl]]s'''
* Now only spawn in water above [[Minecraft:Clay|clay blocks]] in [[Minecraft:Lush Caves|lush caves]].

'''[[Minecraft:Cod]], [[Minecraft:salmon]], [[Minecraft:pufferfish]], [[Minecraft:Tropical Fish|tropical fish]], [[Minecraft:squid]], and [[Minecraft:dolphin]]s'''
* Now only spawn in water from Y=50 to Y=64.
* Additionally, tropical fishes now also spawn in lush caves at any height.

'''[[Minecraft:Glow Squid|Glow squid]]'''
* Now only spawn in water blocks under Y=30.

'''[[Minecraft:Goat]]s'''
* No longer spawn in [[Minecraft:Stony Peaks|stony peaks]].

=== World generation ===
'''[[Minecraft:Amethyst Geode|Amethyst geodes]]'''
* Now only generate up to Y=30.
* Rarity has been increased to match 1.17 levels.

'''[[Minecraft:Biome]]s'''
* Non-cave biomes (e.g. [[Minecraft:savanna]]s) no longer change with height.
* Tweaked the relative size of some biomes, to match 1.17 a bit closer.
* Increased the average size of most biomes.
* Tweaked the blending of frozen biomes.

'''[[Minecraft:Canyon]]s'''
* Canyons are now placed on the same height as on pre-1.18 world generation.

'''[[Minecraft:Dungeon]]s'''
* Increased the amount of dungeons, especially below Y=0.

'''[[Minecraft:Gravel]]'''
* Increased the number of [[Minecraft:Ore (feature)|ore blob]]s.

'''[[Minecraft:Lake]]s'''
* Water lakes were removed, because [[Minecraft:aquifer]]s could provide local water levels.

[[File:21w40a approximate ore distribution.jpg|thumb|450px|Ore distribution changes.]]
'''[[Minecraft:Ore]] distribution'''
* [[Minecraft:Copper Ore|Copper ore]] now generates between Y=-16 and Y=112, generating the most at Y=48, and the number of ore blobs has been increased.
* Added more unexposed [[Minecraft:diamond]]s.
* Extra gold generates below Y=-48.
* Decreased minimum generation height of the upper range of [[Minecraft:Iron Ore|iron ore]] from Y=112 to Y=80, and increased the number of ore blobs.

'''[[Minecraft:Village]]s'''
* Now slightly more spread out.

=== General ===
'''[[Minecraft:Title Screen|Title screen]]'''
* Main menu background is changed to reflect [[Minecraft:Caves & Cliffs]]: Part II.
** The new background, however, is not visible due to the beta resource packs being applied in all beta versions.

== Experimental ==
These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Enable GameTest Framework" experimental toggle.

=== Technical ===
'''GameTest framework'''
* deltaTime
** Added deltaTime read-only property to TickEvent which represents the time between the last Level tick in seconds.

== Fixes ==
'''Caves & Cliffs'''
* Fixed shifted sub-chunks on Caves & Cliffs flat worlds ({{bug|MCPE-140428}}).
* Hoodoos now generate in eroded badlands again ({{bug|MCPE-141083}}).
* Strange pillars no longer generate below eroded badlands ({{bug|MCPE-141342}}).
* Water and lava springs now correctly generate at the expected frequency.
* Fixed issue with copper ore hanging mid-air in ravines ({{bug|MCPE-141189}}).

'''Actors'''
* Lightning bolts do not have a shadow anymore ({{bug|MCPE-140689}}).

'''Blocks'''
* Snowy grass blocks and all types of snow blocks now use similar colors ({{bug|MCPE-57022}}).

'''Bone meal'''
* Nether sprouts once again generate when using bone meal on warped nylium ({{bug|MCPE-139672}}).

'''Gameplay'''
* Re-entering a Caves & Cliffs world when in a danger zone at a valid negative Y position no longer teleports player to positive Y ({{bug|MCPE-141039}}).
* Copper ore now drops 2–5 (increased from 2–3) units of raw copper ({{bug|MCPE-144071}}).
* In the stonecutter, a block of copper can be converted to four cut copper ({{bug|MCPE-144067}}).

'''Player'''
* Fixed player hitbox not resetting after gliding with elytra ({{bug|MCPE-109925}}).
* Fixed player flight with elytra being cancelled when hitting a wall and taking damage ({{bug|MCPE-54031}}).

'''Items'''
* Ender pearls no longer generate as glow sticks in woodland mansion chests ({{bug|MCPE-137440}}).

'''Mobs'''
* Fixed an issue preventing tropical fish from spawning in lush caves ({{bug|MCPE-144070}}).

'''Particles'''
* Water drips now trigger splash effects.

'''Technical'''
* Fixed caching support for subchunk requests where it would sometimes not use the cache.
* Fixed a versioning error with animation controllers that was causing the wrong schema to be utilized on marketplace worlds with an animation controller version 1.8.0.

'''User interface'''
* Renamed some occurrences of "level" in the user interface to the more accurate "world".
* When a value for a stepped slider does not correspond to a step, it will display at the closest step.
* Fixed the "Always Day" option missing from world settings ({{bug|MCPE-137790}}).

'''Vanilla parity'''
* Shield blocking animation now plays smoothly ({{bug|MCPE-125951}}).</onlyinclude>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== Navigation ==
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