Minecraft:Bedrock Edition Preview 1.20.20.21

Beta 1.20.20.21 (Android) or Preview 1.20.20.21 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the second beta/Preview version for Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.20.30Template:Efn, released on July 12, 2023<ref>https://feedback.minecraft.net/hc/en-us/articles/17540689688589-Minecraft-Beta-Preview-1-20-20-21</ref>, which brings more parity from Template:JE and fixes bugs.

Additions

Gameplay

Minecraft:Game rules

• Added playersSleepingPercentage, set to 100 by default.
  • Controls what percentage of players must sleep to skip the night.
  • When set to 0 or a negative value, a single player is sufficient to skip the night, and night is skipped immediately without the falling asleep transition.
  • When set over 100, the night cannot be skipped.
• Added recipesUnlock, controlling whether the player needs to collect items to unlock recipes in the Minecraft:recipe book, defaults to true.

General

Minecraft:Settings

• Added "Recipes Unlock" game option. (recipesUnlock game rule)
  • For enable/disable the new recipe unlocking system and its features.
• Added alerts for iOS and iPadOS users who have run out of disk space.

Technical

Minecraft:Add-on

• Move PlacementDirection (minecraft:placement_direction) and PlacementPosition (minecraft:placement_position) block traits out of experimental. These traits can be used for blocks with format_version >= 1.20.20.

Minecraft:JSON

• Released the following components in JSON formats 1.20.30 and higher:
  • minecraft:use_animation item component.
  • minecraft:allow_off_hand item component.
  • minecraft:should_despawn item component.
  • minecraft:liquid_clipped item component.
  • minecraft:damage item component.
• Added support for Efficiency enchantment for data driven items using the minecraft:digger component.

Changes

Blocks

Block Breaking

• Changed the hardness and blast resistance of 188 blocks to match Template:JE.

Block	Old Hardness	New Hardness	Old Blast Resistance	New Blast Resistance
Template:BlockLink	0.5	0.7	0.5	0.7
Template:BlockLink			720	1200
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink	2	1	2	1
Template:BlockLink (Both Normal & Stripped)			3	2
Template:BlockLink	0	1	0	1
Template:BlockLink			2.7	0.3
Template:BlockLink			5.4	0.6
Template:BlockLink	1	5	3	5
Template:BlockLink	0	0.1	0	0.1
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)	5	2	5	2
Template:BlockLink			3	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink	2	0.6	2	0.6
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink	7	1.5	0.9	6
Template:BlockLink			0.9	0
Template:BlockLink			0.9	0
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink	0.3	2	0.3	2
Template:BlockLink			0.3	2
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink			3	9
Template:BlockLink			0.5	2.5
Template:BlockLink	0.8	3	0.8	9
Template:BlockLink	2	3	6	9
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)			1.8	0.75
Template:BlockLink	0.8	2	0.8	6
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)	5	3.5	5	3.5
Template:BlockLink	2	2.5	2	2.5
Template:BlockLink			3600000	3600000.8
Template:BlockLink	0	0.1	0	0.1
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink	2	3.5	2	3.5
Template:BlockLink			1.5	0.5
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5	2	3
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5	6	3
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5	6	3
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5	6	3
Template:BlockLink			720	1200
Template:BlockLink	0.5	1.5	0.5	1.5
Template:BlockLink	0.5	1.5	0.5	1.5
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink	1.5	2
Template:BlockLink	1.5	2
Template:BlockLink	1.5	2
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink			3.6	6
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink	2	1.5
Template:BlockLink			720	1200
Template:BlockLink			720	1200
Template:BlockLink	0.6	0	0.9	0
Template:BlockLink	0.6	0.2	0.6	0.2
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink			1.8	3
Template:BlockLink (All Variants)	2.5	2	2.5	2
Template:BlockLink	0.8	2	0.8	2
Template:BlockLink	1.5	2
Template:BlockLink	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.5
Template:BlockLink	1	0.5	1	0.5
Template:BlockLink	0.3	2	0.3	2
Template:BlockLink			0.3	2
Template:BlockLink	0.3	2	0.3	2
Template:BlockLink			0.3	2
Template:BlockLink	0.2	0	0.2	0
Template:BlockLink	0.4	0.5	0.4	0.5
Template:BlockLink	0.3	2	0.3	2
Template:BlockLink			0.3	2

Stained Glass

• The IDs of stained_glass have now been split up into their own IDs.

Old ID	New ID
Template:BlockSprite stained_glass	Template:BlockSprite white_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite orange_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite magenta_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite light_blue_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite yellow_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite lime_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite pink_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite gray_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite light_gray_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite cyan_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite purple_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite blue_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite brown_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite green_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite red_stained_glass
	Template:BlockSprite black_stained_glass

Stained Glass Pane

• The IDs of stained_glass_pane have now been split up into their own IDs.

Old ID	New ID
Template:BlockSprite stained_glass_pane	Template:BlockSprite white_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite orange_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite magenta_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite light_blue_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite yellow_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite lime_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite pink_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite gray_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite light_gray_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite cyan_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite purple_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite blue_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite brown_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite green_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite red_stained_glass_pane
	Template:BlockSprite black_stained_glass_pane

Command format

Template:Cmd

• Now is available without using the "Recipe Unlocking" experimental toggle.

Gameplay

Minecraft:Recipe book

• The new recipe unlocking system and its features are now available without using the "Recipe Unlocking" experimental toggle.
  • Now are behind the "Recipes Unlock" game option.
• The recipe book search has been updated when playing in Survival, with the following changes:
  • The search will only match the beginning of any word in the item's name. For example, searching for "tor" will now show Minecraft:torch and Minecraft:redstone torch but not the Minecraft:daylight detector.
  • Recipes that haven't been unlocked will show up in search results.

General

Minecraft:Experiments

• Removed the "Recipe Unlocking" experimental toggle.

Minecraft:Settings

• Renamed the "Extra Large GUI Scaling" accessibility and video option to "Extra Large New UI".

Experimental

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Beta APIs" and "Molang Features" experimental toggle.

Changes

Technical

API

• Moved Direction to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityDamageSource to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityDieAfterEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityEventOptions to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityHitBlockAfterEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityHitEntityAfterEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityHurtAfterEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityHealthChangedAfterEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved Dimension.getBlockFromRay method to 1.4.0.
• Moved Dimension.getEntitiesFromRay method to 1.4.0.
• Moved Entity.getBlockFromViewDirection method to 1.4.0.
• Moved Entity.getEntitiesFromViewDirection method to 1.4.0.
• Moved BlockRaycastHit to 1.4.0.
• Moved BlockRaycastOptions to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityRaycastHit to 1.4.0.
• Moved EntityRaycastOptions to 1.4.0.
• Moved PressurePlatePushEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved PressurePlatePopEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved TripWireTripEvent to 1.4.0.
• Moved TargetBlockHitEvent to 1.4.0.
  • Made property id accessible even if entity is not valid.
  • Made property typeId accessible even if entity is not valid.
  • Changed item event source properties from type Entity to Player.

Minecraft:JSON

• minecraft:entity_placer will now content error when invalid blocks are named in the use_on and dispense_on lists.
• Removed MinecraftEntityTypes from @minecraft/server and replaced with version from @minecraft/vanilla-data.
• Exposed MoonPhase and World.getMoonPhase to script.
• Removed the minecraft:animates_in_toolbar component.
• Removed the minecraft:explodable component.
• Extra damage hover text now appears on all component items that have an applied Sharpness enchantment.
• The minecraft:shooter component now supports the Quick Charge enchantment with minecraft:enchantable when charge_on_draw is true.
• Remove nonfunctional entity slot options from minecraft:wearable component, ie. saddle, entity armor, and chest.
• Custom items with minecraft:wearable component auto-equip when dropped from a dispenser, matching parity with vanilla armor items.
• Added Scoreboard.addScore and improved Scoreboard.setScore to return the updated score.

Minecraft:Molang

• Renamed block_property and has_block_property to block_state and has_block_state.

Fixes

Template:Fixes Others

• Fixed an issue where players would disappear temporarily when joining a game for the first time.
• Fixed crash in blocks JSON loading on iOS and iPadOS.
• Fixed a crash that could occur when the game lost focus while entering a world.
• Fixed an issue where screen narration would read recipe book folder items as the first item in the folder.
• Fixed held map not being centered when playing on narrow aspect ratio screens.