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{{dangerous version|Mining an empty jukebox creates an invisible "Air" item. Interacting with the item will crash the game and likely delete the chunk the jukebox was in.<ref>{{bug|MC-2711}}</ref>|type=file-damage|version=release|edition=Java}}
{{Infobox version
|title=Minecraft 1.4.6
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'''Pre-release''': December 17, 2012<br>
'''Release''': December 20, 2012
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'''1.4.6'''<ref>{{cite|url=https://mcupdate.tumblr.com/post/38375290540/minecraft-146|title=Minecraft 1.4.6|website=mcupdate.tumblr.com}}</ref> is a minor update to {{JE}}. It is the final update of 2012, released on December 20.<ref>{{cite|url=https://www.mojang.com/2012/12/minecraft-1-4-6-is-out/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/https://www.mojang.com/2012/12/minecraft-1-4-6-is-out/|title=Minecraft 1.4.6 is out!|author=Jens Bergensten|website=Mojang.com|date=December 21, 2012}}</ref> It introduced [[Minecraft:fireworks]], [[Minecraft:enchanted book]]s, and the [[Minecraft:Thorns]] enchantment. It also added a warning for users playing on soon-to-be unsupported systems (PowerPC and Java 5). While it was not the last update to 1.4, it was the last one before the snapshots of [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.5|1.5]] started. This is the final version released in 2012.

A [[Minecraft:Java Edition 1.4.6 (pre-release)|pre-release version of 1.4.6]] was released on December 17, 2012.<ref>{{cite|url=http://www.mojang.com/2012/12/minecraft-1-4-6-pre-release/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/0/http://www.mojang.com/2012/12/minecraft-1-4-6-pre-release/|title=Minecraft 1.4.6 Pre-release|author=Jens Bergensten|website=Mojang.com|date=December 17, 2012}}</ref> The release version of 1.4.6 differs from the reupload of the pre-release by fixing a crash issue.<ref name="finalver">{{Tweet|Dinnerbone|280707555615981568|Had to do another sneaky update for crashes. No more, I promise! :(|17 Dec 12}}</ref>

== Additions ==
{{Additions table
|Nether Brick Slab
|Firework Star
|Firework Rocket
|Enchanted Book
|Enchanted Book[&7Unbreaking I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Unbreaking II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Unbreaking III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Efficiency I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Efficiency II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Efficiency III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Efficiency IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Efficiency V]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fortune I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fortune II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fortune III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Silk Touch]
|Enchanted Book[&7Sharpness I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Sharpness II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Sharpness III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Sharpness IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Sharpness V]
|Enchanted Book[&7Smite I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Smite II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Smite III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Smite IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Smite V]
|Enchanted Book[&7Bane of Arthropods I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Bane of Arthropods II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Bane of Arthropods III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Bane of Arthropods IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Bane of Arthropods V]
|Enchanted Book[&7Looting I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Looting II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Looting III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Aspect I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Aspect II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Knockback I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Knockback II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Protection I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Protection II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Protection III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Protection IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Blast Protection I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Blast Protection II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Blast Protection III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Blast Protection IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Protection I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Protection II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Protection III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Fire Protection IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Projectile Protection I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Projectile Protection II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Projectile Protection III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Projectile Protection IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Feather Falling I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Feather Falling II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Feather Falling III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Feather Falling IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Respiration I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Respiration II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Respiration III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Aqua Affinity]
|Enchanted Book[&7Power I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Power II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Power III]
|Enchanted Book[&7Power IV]
|Enchanted Book[&7Power V]
|Enchanted Book[&7Punch I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Punch II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Flame]
|Enchanted Book[&7Infinity]
|Enchanted Book[&7Thorns I]
|Enchanted Book[&7Thorns II]
|Enchanted Book[&7Thorns III]
}}

=== Blocks ===
'''[[File:Nether Brick Slab JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Nether Brick Slab]]s'''
* Crafted using nether bricks.

=== Items ===
'''[[File:Firework Star JE1 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:Firework Star]]'''
* Used to create firework rockets.
* Combine [[Minecraft:gunpowder]] with dyes to get a firework star with those colors used for the sparkles.
* Add [[File:Glowstone Dust JE1 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:Glowstone Dust]], a [[File:Fire Charge JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:fire charge]], a [[File:Diamond JE2 BE2.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:diamond]], a [[File:Gold Nugget JE2 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:gold nugget]], [[File:Feather JE2 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:feather]], or a {{Animate|Skeleton Skull (item) JE1 BE1.png;Wither Skeleton Skull (item) JE1 BE1.png;Zombie Head (item) JE1 BE1.png;Player Head (item) JE1 BE1.png;Creeper Head (item) JE1 BE1.png|28px}} [[Minecraft:mob head]] to make the firework twinkling, big, trailing, star-shaped, bursting, or creeper-shaped, respectively.
* Craft a firework star with dye to change the color that the sparkles fade to.

'''[[File:Firework Rocket JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Firework Rocket]]'''
* Non-destructive, rise up in the air, and create colorful patterns when shot by dispensers or placed by players.
* Combine [[File:Paper JE1 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:paper]] with [[File:Gunpowder JE1 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:gunpowder]] to craft a firework rocket.
* Add a firework star to add effects, or gunpowder to increase the flight duration.

'''[[File:Enchanted Book.gif|32px]] [[Minecraft:Enchanted Book]]s'''
* Enchanted books to receive a single enchantment on them.
* Can be applied to items using anvils, consuming the book.
** Enchants can be applied to any item in Creative mode.
* Sold by villagers and found in dungeon and village chests.
* Can now be found in loot chests and by trading with villagers.
* [[Minecraft:Unbreaking]] can be applied to anything with durability.
* [[Minecraft:Efficiency]] and [[Minecraft:Silk Touch]] can be applied to shears, allowing the harvesting of cobwebs.
* [[Minecraft:Sharpness]], [[Minecraft:Smite]], and [[Minecraft:Bane of Arthropods]] can be applied to axes.

=== Gameplay ===
'''[[File:Enchanted Book.gif|32px]] [[Minecraft:Thorns]]'''
* A new [[Minecraft:armor]] enchantment.
* Deals damage depending on tier to attackers.
* Wears armor out faster.

== Changes ==
=== Blocks ===
'''[[File:Spawner JE2.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Monster Spawner]]s'''
* Can now spawn differently configured mobs with different spawn chances.

'''[[File:Xmas Chest.gif|32px]] [[File:Xmas Large Chest.gif|32px]] [[Minecraft:Chest]]s'''
* Added new textures: <code>xmaschest.png</code>, <code>largexmaschest.png</code>.
** <code>xmaschest.png</code> changes the chest texture to resemble a red gift.
** <code>largexmaschest.png</code> changes the large chest texture to resemble a green gift.
** Chests use these textures on December 25.

=== Items ===
'''[[File:Bow JE2 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Bow]]s'''
* A high pitched sound is now played when a player hits another player from far away with a bow.<ref group=note name="release change">These changes occurred between the last development version for 1.4.6 and the full release of it.</ref>

=== Mobs ===
'''[[File:Ghast JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:Ghast]]s'''
* Fireballs' blast radius can now be customized

{{Animate|Skeleton JE4 BE2.png;Zombie JE2 BE1.png;Zombified Piglin JE3 BE2.png|32px}}''' [[Minecraft:Skeleton]]s, [[Minecraft:Zombie]]s, and [[Minecraft:Zombified Piglin|Zombie Pigmen]]'''
* The armor and enchants they spawn with now are even stronger on harder difficulties.

=== Non-mob entities ===
[[File:Arrow JE2 BE1.png|width=50x50]]''' [[Minecraft:Arrow]]s'''
* Now render from farther away.

'''[[Minecraft:Item (entity)|Item]]s and [[File:Item Frame JE1 BE1.png|32px]] [[Minecraft:item frame]] entities'''
* Now render in 3D when using [[Minecraft:fancy graphics]].

=== World generation ===
'''{{EnvLink|Dungeon}}'''
* Now have a random chance to have enchanted books in their chests.

=== Gameplay ===
'''[[Minecraft:Inventory]]'''
* Items can now be dragged and dropped.
** Long pressing halves the stack before dragging.

'''[[Minecraft:Hotbar]]'''
* Items now show their name when switching in the hotbar.
** Can be disabled by changing <code>heldItemTooltips</code> to false in <samp>[[Minecraft:options.txt]]</samp>.
* Dropping items while holding {{key|ctrl}} now drops the whole stack.

'''[[File:Enchanting Table JE1 BE1.png|28px]] [[Minecraft:Enchantment]]s'''
* [[Minecraft:Efficiency]] now has no effect when using tools on the wrong block types.
* [[Minecraft:Fire Protection]] now extinguishes [[Minecraft:fire]] more quickly.
* [[Minecraft:Blast Protection]] now reduces [[Minecraft:explosion]] recoil.
* [[Minecraft:Protection]] is not as protective as it used to be in order to make specific enchantments more worthwhile.

'''{{Animate|Steve JE3 BE1.png;Sneaking Steve.png|28px}} Sneaking'''
* Pressing {{Ctrl|use}} while sneaking now uses the held item instead of the currently selected block.

'''[[Minecraft:Death message]]s'''
* Now appear in server log files.

=== General ===
'''Display'''
* Added a default resolution setting to <samp>[[Minecraft:options.txt]]</samp>: <code>overrideWidth:0</code> and <code>overrideHeight:0</code>.

'''[[Minecraft:Option]]s'''
* Added an option to toggle touchscreen mode.<ref group=note name="release change"/>

== Removals ==
=== General ===
'''[[Minecraft:Java Edition distance effects/Historical effects|Distance effects]]'''
* [[Minecraft:Falling block]] behavior has changed - they are no longer capable of infinitely producing dropped items at high coordinate values.

== Fixes ==
{{Fixes|fixedin=Snapshot 12w49a,Snapshot 12w50a,Snapshot 12w50b|showdesc=1
|;From 1.4.2
|133|Mobs walking slow when you hit them.
|255|Graphical issue with trading.
|256|Mobs can still revert [[Minecraft:farmland]]s to [[Minecraft:dirt]] even if mobGriefing gamerule is set on false.
|312|Item textures of spawn eggs and firework stars not aligned properly when stacked.
|498|Setting an [[Minecraft:enderman]] on [[Minecraft:fire]] with [[Minecraft:flint and steel]] or lava will not make it teleport away.
|674|Items that are different only in damage cannot be swapped.
|721|Animals on [[Minecraft:fire]] do not flee.
|1140|Boats always get placed in the same direction and not based on how they get placed.
|1240|[[Minecraft:Endermen]] are set on fire when trying to dodge arrows on fire.
|1311|When you enter [[Minecraft:the Nether]], the game auto-selects the first item on the toolbar.
|1626|Z-fighting in beacon block's bottom.
|1847|[[Minecraft:Leaves]] have an incorrect tooltip.
|1969|Minecarts cannot travel through nether portals.
|2145|Drowning in [[Minecraft:creative]].
|;From 1.4.4
|1959|Placing double slabs ignore damage values.
|2504|Enchant cannot enchant with ID 0 (Protection).
|4510|Enchantments not showing in item frames.
|4528|Flaming arrows take a moment to burn.
|;From 1.4.5
|3332|The XP sound doesn't play after getting each 5th level.
|3490|[[Minecraft:Minecart]]s and falling entities flickering / jittering (updated 1.4.5).
|3501|Passive mob spawn eggs don't consume.
|3565|[[Minecraft:Endermen]] don't open their mouth when attacked by other mobs.
|3593|Lightning doesn't flash.
|4024|Chest glitch - Server/Client desynchronization.
|4069|Pressing F3+B displays hitboxes.. rendering invisibility potions useless.
|4117|Wither can sometimes destroy its own star due to the posthumous detonation of wither skulls.
|4499|Beacon tiers don't work at y{{=}}0.
|4634|Cannot remove XP bars from the {{cmd|xp -1}} command when between level 0 and 1.
}}

=== Release fixes ===
These fixes occurred between the 1.4.6 pre-release and the full release of 1.4.6.

* {{bug|MC-4872}} – Crash when shot by skeleton.<ref name="finalver"/>

== Notes ==
{{Notelist}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

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