Minecraft:Java Edition 1.4.2 - Revision history

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	'''1.4.2''', the release of the '''[[Minecraft:Pretty Scary Update]]''', is a major update to {{JE}} released on October 25, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|title=Minecraft Pretty Scary Update!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 25, 2012}}</ref> which added a number of new [[Minecraft:mobs]] ([[Minecraft:witch]]es, [[Minecraft:bat]]s, [[Minecraft:zombie villager]]s, and [[Minecraft:wither skeleton]]s), wearable and placeable [[Minecraft:head]]s, a better sound engine, a new boss (the [[Minecraft:wither]]), [[Minecraft:command block]]s, [[Minecraft:anvil]]s, [[Minecraft:beacon]]s, new [[Minecraft:food]] ([[Minecraft:potato]]es, [[Minecraft:carrot]]s, and [[Minecraft:pumpkin pie]]s), [[Minecraft:carrots on sticks]] for controlling pigs, and new decoration items (such as [[Minecraft:item frame]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s, and [[Minecraft:cobblestone wall]]s).		'''1.4.2''', the release of the '''[[Minecraft:Pretty Scary Update]]''', is a major update to {{JE}} released on October 25, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|title=Minecraft Pretty Scary Update!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 25, 2012}}</ref> which added a number of new [[Minecraft:mobs]] ([[Minecraft:witch]]es, [[Minecraft:bat]]s, [[Minecraft:zombie villager]]s, and [[Minecraft:wither skeleton]]s), wearable and placeable [[Minecraft:head]]s, a better sound engine, a new boss (the [[Minecraft:wither]]), [[Minecraft:command block]]s, [[Minecraft:anvil]]s, [[Minecraft:beacon]]s, new [[Minecraft:food]] ([[Minecraft:potato]]es, [[Minecraft:carrot]]s, and [[Minecraft:pumpkin pie]]s), [[Minecraft:carrots on sticks]] for controlling pigs, and new decoration items (such as [[Minecraft:item frame]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s, and [[Minecraft:cobblestone wall]]s).

			The update was revealed at PAX Prime 2012 during the ''Minecraft'' panel, then later with snapshot {{verlink\|Java Edition 12w36a\|12w36a}}.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/09/minecraft-snapshot-12w36a/</ref> It was originally scheduled to release on October 24, 2012,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-snapshot-12w42b-preprerelease/</ref> but was delayed by a day to fix critical bugs.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-1-pre-release/</ref>

	A pre-release for 1.4.2 was released on October 24, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|title=Minecraft 1.4.2 Pre-release!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 24, 2012}}</ref> though the full release of 1.4.2 is identical to this pre-release.		A pre-release for 1.4.2 was released on October 24, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|title=Minecraft 1.4.2 Pre-release!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 24, 2012}}</ref> though the full release of 1.4.2 is identical to this pre-release.

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	== Additions ==		== Additions ==
	{{Additions table		{{Additions table
	~~\|Anvil~~
	\|Beacon		\|Beacon
	~~\|Chipped Anvil~~
	~~\|Cobblestone Wall~~
	\|Command Block		\|Command Block
	\|~~Creeper Head~~		\|Potion of Night Vision
	\|~~Damaged Anvil~~		\|Splash Potion of Night Vision
			\|Carrot
			\|Golden Carrot
			\|Potato
			\|Baked Potato
			\|Poisonous Potato
	\|Flower Pot		\|Flower Pot
			\|Item Frame
			\|Oak Button
			\|Cobblestone Wall
	\|Mossy Cobblestone Wall		\|Mossy Cobblestone Wall
	\|~~Oak Button~~		\|Potion of Invisibility
			\|Splash Potion of Invisibility
			\|Empty Map
			\|Creeper Head
	\|Player Head		\|Player Head
	\|Skeleton Skull		\|Skeleton Skull
	\|Wither Skeleton Skull		\|Wither Skeleton Skull
	\|Zombie Head		\|Zombie Head
	\|~~Baked Potato~~		\|Painting Wither
	\|~~Bat Spawn Egg~~		\|Nether Star
	~~\|Carrot~~
	\|Carrot on a Stick		\|Carrot on a Stick
	~~\|Golden Carrot~~
	~~\|Item Frame~~
	~~\|Nether Star~~
	~~\|Painting Wither~~
	~~\|Poisonous Potato~~
	~~\|Potato~~
	~~\|Potion of Invisibility~~
	~~\|Potion of Night Vision~~
	\|Pumpkin Pie		\|Pumpkin Pie
	\|~~Splash Potion of Invisibility~~		\|Bat Spawn Egg Revision 1
	~~\|Splash Potion of Night Vision~~		\|Witch Spawn Egg Revision 1
	\|Witch Spawn Egg		\|Anvil
			\|Chipped Anvil
			\|Damaged Anvil
	}}		}}

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	== Additions ==		== Additions ==
	{{Additions table		{{Additions table
			\|Anvil
	\|Beacon		\|Beacon
			\|Chipped Anvil
			\|Cobblestone Wall
	\|Command Block		\|Command Block
	\|~~Potion of Night Vision~~		\|Creeper Head
	\|~~Splash Potion of Night Vision~~		\|Damaged Anvil
	~~\|Carrot~~
	~~\|Golden Carrot~~
	~~\|Potato~~
	~~\|Baked Potato~~
	~~\|Poisonous Potato~~
	\|Flower Pot		\|Flower Pot
	\|~~Item Frame~~		\|Mossy Cobblestone Wall
	\|Oak Button		\|Oak Button
	~~\|Cobblestone Wall~~
	~~\|Mossy Cobblestone Wall~~
	~~\|Potion of Invisibility~~
	~~\|Splash Potion of Invisibility~~
	~~\|Empty Map~~
	~~\|Creeper Head~~
	\|Player Head		\|Player Head
	\|Skeleton Skull		\|Skeleton Skull
	\|Wither Skeleton Skull		\|Wither Skeleton Skull
	\|Zombie Head		\|Zombie Head
			\|Baked Potato
			\|Bat Spawn Egg
			\|Carrot
			\|Carrot on a Stick
			\|Golden Carrot
			\|Item Frame
			\|Nether Star
	\|Painting Wither		\|Painting Wither
	\|~~Nether Star~~		\|Poisonous Potato
	\|~~Carrot on a Stick~~		\|Potato
			\|Potion of Invisibility
			\|Potion of Night Vision
	\|Pumpkin Pie		\|Pumpkin Pie
	\|~~Bat Spawn Egg Revision 1~~		\|Splash Potion of Invisibility
	\|Witch Spawn Egg ~~Revision 1~~		\|Splash Potion of Night Vision
	~~\|Anvil~~		\|Witch Spawn Egg
	~~\|Chipped Anvil~~
	~~\|Damaged Anvil~~
	}}		}}

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	== Videos ==		== Videos ==
			{{Main\|Minecraft "Pretty Scary" 1.4 Official Trailer}}
	{{Yt\|p-tzEu02P-k}}		{{Yt\|p-tzEu02P-k}}

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	'''[[Minecraft:Door]]s, [[Minecraft:trapdoor]]s, [[Minecraft:lever]]s & [[Minecraft:button]]s'''		'''[[Minecraft:Door]]s, [[Minecraft:trapdoor]]s, [[Minecraft:lever]]s & [[Minecraft:button]]s'''
	* No longer triggerable with ~~the~~ left ~~mouse button~~.		* No longer triggerable with {{mouse\|left}}.

	=== Items ===		=== Items ===

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	'''Release''': October 25, 2012		'''Release''': October 25, 2012
	\|java_manual={{wikipedia\|Java version history#Java SE 5\|Java SE 5\|newtab=1}}		\|java_manual={{wikipedia\|Java version history#Java SE 5\|Java SE 5\|newtab=1}}
			\|appletpage=minecraft.net/play
	\|prevparent=1.3.1		\|prevparent=1.3.1
	\|prev=1.3.2		\|prev=1.3.2

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	* On average, nearly one silverfish block is generated per chunk.		* On average, nearly one silverfish block is generated per chunk.

	'''{{EnvLink\|Village}}s'''		'''{{EnvLink\|Village\|text=Villages}}'''
	* Carrots and potatoes can be found on farms in villages.		* Carrots and potatoes can be found on farms in villages.

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	'''1.4.2''', the release of the '''[[Minecraft:Pretty Scary Update]]''', is a major update to {{JE}} released on October 25, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|title=Minecraft Pretty Scary Update!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 25, 2012}}</ref> which added a number of new [[Minecraft:mobs]] ([[Minecraft:witch]]es, [[Minecraft:bat]]s, [[Minecraft:zombie villager]]s, and [[Minecraft:wither skeleton]]s), wearable and placeable [[Minecraft:head]]s, a better sound engine, a new boss (the [[Minecraft:wither]]), [[Minecraft:command block]]s, [[Minecraft:anvil]]s, [[Minecraft:beacon]]s, new [[Minecraft:food]] ([[Minecraft:potato]]es, [[Minecraft:carrot]]s, and [[Minecraft:pumpkin pie]]s), [[Minecraft:carrots on sticks]] for controlling pigs, and new decoration items (such as [[Minecraft:item frame]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s, and [[Minecraft:cobblestone wall]]s).		'''1.4.2''', the release of the '''[[Minecraft:Pretty Scary Update]]''', is a major update to {{JE}} released on October 25, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-pretty-scary-update/\|title=Minecraft Pretty Scary Update!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 25, 2012}}</ref> which added a number of new [[Minecraft:mobs]] ([[Minecraft:witch]]es, [[Minecraft:bat]]s, [[Minecraft:zombie villager]]s, and [[Minecraft:wither skeleton]]s), wearable and placeable [[Minecraft:head]]s, a better sound engine, a new boss (the [[Minecraft:wither]]), [[Minecraft:command block]]s, [[Minecraft:anvil]]s, [[Minecraft:beacon]]s, new [[Minecraft:food]] ([[Minecraft:potato]]es, [[Minecraft:carrot]]s, and [[Minecraft:pumpkin pie]]s), [[Minecraft:carrots on sticks]] for controlling pigs, and new decoration items (such as [[Minecraft:item frame]]s, [[Minecraft:flower pot]]s, and [[Minecraft:cobblestone wall]]s).

			The update was revealed at PAX Prime 2012 during the ''Minecraft'' panel, then later with snapshot {{verlink\|Java Edition 12w36a\|12w36a}}.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/09/minecraft-snapshot-12w36a/</ref> It was originally scheduled to release on October 24, 2012,<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-snapshot-12w42b-preprerelease/</ref> but was delayed by a day to fix critical bugs.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-1-pre-release/</ref>

	A pre-release for 1.4.2 was released on October 24, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|title=Minecraft 1.4.2 Pre-release!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 24, 2012}}</ref> though the full release of 1.4.2 is identical to this pre-release.		A pre-release for 1.4.2 was released on October 24, 2012,<ref>{{cite\|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/10/minecraft-1-4-2-pre-release\|title=Minecraft 1.4.2 Pre-release!\|author=Jens Bergensten\|website=Mojang.com\|date=October 24, 2012}}</ref> though the full release of 1.4.2 is identical to this pre-release.