Minecraft:Bedrock Edition 1.19.20

1.19.20 is a minor update to Template:BE released on August 9, 2022, which brought more parity with Template:JE, and fixes bugs.<ref>Template:Cite</ref>

Changes

Blocks

Minecraft:Sculk Catalyst

• Now drops 5 XP instead of 20 XP.

Amethyst Block

• Renamed to "Block of Amethyst" to match Template:JE.

Minecraft:Bells

• Can no longer catch on fire or be destroyed by fire.

End Portal

• Renamed to "End Portal Frame" to match Template:JE.

Minecraft:Oak Wood Planks, Minecraft:Spruce Wood Planks, Minecraft:Birch Wood Planks, Minecraft:Jungle Wood Planks, Minecraft:Acacia Wood Planks, and Minecraft:Dark Oak Wood Planks

• Removed the word "Wood" from their names.

Minecraft:Oak Wood Stairs, Minecraft:Spruce Wood Stairs, Minecraft:Birch Wood Stairs, Minecraft:Jungle Wood Stairs, Minecraft:Acacia Wood Stairs, and Minecraft:Dark Oak Wood Stairs

• Removed the word "Wood" from their names.

Minecraft:Oak Wood Slab, Minecraft:Spruce Wood Slab, Minecraft:Birch Wood Slab, Minecraft:Jungle Wood Slab, Minecraft:Acacia Wood Slab, and Minecraft:Dark Oak Wood Slab

• Removed the word "Wood" from their names.

Mobs

Minecraft:Ender Dragon

• Can no longer destroy Minecraft:crying obsidians, Minecraft:respawn anchors, Minecraft:light blocks, Minecraft:deny blocks, Minecraft:allow blocks, Minecraft:borders, and Minecraft:jigsaw blocks.

Minecraft:Ravager

• Can now destroy Minecraft:mangrove leaves, Minecraft:azalea, Minecraft:azalea leaves, Minecraft:cave vines, Minecraft:big dripleaves, Minecraft:small dripleaves, Minecraft:spore blossoms, and Minecraft:hanging roots.

Gameplay

Vibration

• Vibration listeners such as Minecraft:sculk sensors, Minecraft:sculk shriekers, and Minecraft:wardens now listen to the closest vibration instead of the first vibration in the tick.

Fixes

Performance / Stability

• The game no longer crashes when browsing the Marketplace
• Fixed a crash related to spawn eggs (Template:Bug)
• Prevent client/server portal travel desync on low render distance settings (Template:Bug)
• Fix potential crash when returning to the Overworld from the Nether or The End
• The game no longer crashes when entering Coin Starter bundle screen
• Fixed bugs where client state can get out of sync with server if using an item is cancelled or failed
• Improved the performance of the locate biome command to mitigate stalls on the server while searching for a biome that is far away (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a crash that could occur when connected devices, like gamepads, were missing
• Fixed a crash that was caused by a villager changing its profession while trading. The trade screen will now close if the villager changes professions mid trade
• Fixed a crash that could occur when pistons were extending or retracting near moveable blocks and arrows
• Fixed a crash when exploring multiple categories in Marketplace on Xbox and PlayStation
• Fixed a crash that could occur when teleporting and killing an entity in the same tick

Gameplay

• The wandering trader's spawning now matches Template:El and it will no longer spawn in water, lava, or underground (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug where Bows could fail to shoot an arrow the first time they were used, this also affected crossbows and tridents (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug that caused the new Wild Update music to not play in the Wild Update biomes when in Creative mode
• Fixed an issue that prevented fisherman villagers from offering to buy boats at max level
• The secret door that leads to the redstone room in the center of an ancient city now opens/closes properly (Template:Bug)
• Lava buckets will no longer disappear when failing to be placed or dispensed into partial blocks (Template:Bug)
• Fixed an issue where enchantments on ranged weapons on mobs were not being applied (Template:Bug)
• Fixed volume level of amethyst step chime sound when walked on by a mob
• Fixed an issue where some items with durability would fail to be created from the Creative inventory
• Ancient cities have more frequent sculk patch generation (Template:Bug)
• Player no longer takes damage from entering a nether portal if it is placed at Y=-21 or below (Template:Bug)
• Fixed an issue where scores on scoreboards were not being ordered properly (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug where fishing hooks would drop loot when killed with the Template:Cmd command (Template:Bug)
• Player’s Soul Speed is now properly activated and de-activated on soul sand (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug causing Template:Cd to display incorrect health values, causing the player to turn invisible and unable to interact with the world on dying
• When trading, the villager plays the correct sound based on the item in the input slot (Template:Bug)
• Skulls in ancient cities now better match the orientation they have in Template:El (Template:Bug)
• Enable event filters in the root definition to be evaluated independent of sequence or randomize when a Template:Cd of 1.19.20 or higher is specified
• Fixed issue with Health Boost extra life not staying (Template:Bug)

Mobs

• Polar bears no longer panic when attacked
• Tadpoles flopping while on land now more closely match Template:El and fishes in speed (Template:Bug)
• Piglins will now stop attacking if the player puts on gold armor (Template:Bug)
• Jobless zombie villagers are no longer unable to ride Minecarts or Boats (Template:Bug)
• Ravagers are now able to destroy mangrove leaves, azaleas, azalea leaves, cave vines, dripleaves, spore blossoms, and hanging roots (Template:Bug, Template:Bug)
• Releasing a bucketed custom mob now spawns the correct type of mob
• Fixed the order in which a bucketed mob is created when released, which means any Actor Properties on it will load correctly
• Allays can now pick up and drop items at their owner when in a boat (Template:Bug)
• Allay can now always pick up dropped scaffolding blocks (Template:Bug)
• Allay now correctly stops dancing when music from jukebox ends
• Allays now look at targets such as players (Template:Bug)
• Fish do not shake anymore when placed in an isolated water block
• Fixed a bug that caused Wolves to spawn red when summoned with entity_born or on_tame events
• Fixed a bug that could cause witches to stop spawning. The witch hut structure is now set as a surface spawner for Witches (Template:Bug)
• The ender dragon can no longer destroy crying obsidian, respawn anchors, light blocks, deny blocks, allow blocks, border blocks, and jigsaw blocks (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug causing baby mobs with the Template:Cd goal to have a shrunken hitbox (Template:Bug)
• Allays and bees are now less likely to get stuck in non-full blocks (Template:Bug)
• Wardens can now detect a player sneaking on top of a sculk sensor (Template:Bug)
• Wardens can now let itself fall up to 20 blocks down, instead of just 3 (Template:Bug)
• Allays can now pick up armor pieces with a different durability than the one they are holding (Template:Bug)
• Entities that die completely now have their data removed from the world file (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug which could cause mobs to not load into the world if their saved y-position was greater than or equal to 25

Blocks

• Removed "Wood" from the names of mangrove wood planks, stairs, and slabs (Template:Bug)
• Twisting vines and weeping vines with no support now pop even when the random ticking speed is set to 0 (Template:Bug)
• Hanging mangrove propagules no longer drop a propagule item when silk touched if not at max growth (Template:Bug)
• Muddy mangrove roots can now be placed sideways (Template:Bug)
• Hanging mangrove propagules no longer changes color when certain blocks are placed nearby (Template:Bug)
• End portal frame block is now named "End Portal Frame" instead of "End Portal" (Template:Bug)
• Amethyst block has been renamed to "Block of Amethyst" (Template:Bug)
• Mangrove log, mangrove wood, and stripped mangrove wood can now be used to craft a campfire with charcoal (Template:Bug)
• Campfires can once again be stacked correctly (Template:Bug)
• Fixed a bug where pistons sometimes did not drop the piston item when broken by the arm (Template:Bug)
• Sounds of the smithing table when a villager is working are now the same as sounds when the player uses the table (Template:Bug)
• Bells can no longer catch on fire or be destroyed by fire
• Mangrove and azalea leaves no longer prevent tree growth (Template:Bug)

Sculk Blocks

• If two vibrations are emitted at the same time, sculk sensors will now react to the closest one (Template:Bug)
  • If two vibrations are emitted at the same time and at the same distance, sculk sensors will now react to the one with the highest frequency
• Sculk sensors now detect a creeper exploding with a frequency of 15
• Sculk sensors now detect an end crystal exploding with a frequency of 15 (Template:Bug)
• Sculk sensors now detect a fish being let out of a bucket with a frequency of 12
• Sculk sensors now detect a TNT being fired out of a dispenser with a frequency of 12
• Vibration particles are now always oriented towards the target sculk sensor (Template:Bug)
• Sculk catalysts now play the blooming sound effect when blooming (Template:Bug)
• Sculk catalysts do not spread sculk anymore on players' death if the Keep Inventory game rule is set to True (Template:Bug)
• Sculk catalysts do not get covered in sculk veins anymore if a mob dies on top of them
• Sculk catalyst now blooms when a mob with no experience dies next to it
• Sculk sensors can now also detect bees, chickens, allays, phantoms, and ender dragons flying (Template:Bug, Template:Bug)
• Sculk sensors can now emit the whole range of redstone signal strengths, based on the distance a vibration has been emitted at. Previously, the output was either 1 or 15
• Sculk sensors no longer detect boats staying still in water (Template:Bug)
• Reduced sculk catalyst experience drop from 20 to 5
• Sculk patch features can now be placed on additional block types (Template:Bug)

Graphical

• Fixed bug causing FOV to stutter when sprinting while the player has a speed effect applied
• With data-driven block tessellation, geometry box pivot-base rotation now rotates around the correct pivot point
• Fixed x-ray vision when top snow falls on top of the player so it now behaves as a solid block when top snow covers player's vision (Template:Bug)
• Fixed an issue with RTX on Windows where point lights were unintentionally accumulated for emissive blocks (Template:Bug, Template:Bug)

User Interface

• The Toggle Perspective hint now shows the player’s assignment instead of the default assignment
• Saddled pig's tooltip changed to "Ride" instead of "Mount"
• Added content warnings for large icons for texture tessellation (e.g. objects in hand)
• Fixed an issue where players were not able to hover over UI elements inside a scroll view if a portion of it fell outside of the view when using mouse + keyboard on iOS and iPadOS. This was a result of the scroll view auto focusing onto the nearest non-clipped element
• Hover text for Template:Cd blocks for items in inventory is now in a consistent order between game saves (Template:Bug)
• Removed the controller settings tab for Oculus
• Goat horn sound is now placed in the jukebox/note blocks sound category in Settings (Template:Bug)
• Fixed the Add Server feature not saving IPV6 addresses (Template:Bug)

Realms

• Updated the Realms Plus FAQ to clarify that all Bedrock platforms can purchase Realms Plus (Template:Bug)
• Fixed an error where creating a new Realm would navigate out to the Play screen instead of returning to the Create New World screen
• The Realms feed screenshot button is now available for VR platforms

Spectator Mode (Experimental)

• Removed emotes functionality while in spectator mode
• Player can now place blocks where spectator is hovering
• Players now have their hands back when they are holding a map when they have one item in offhand and one in main hand
• Spectators’ heads are now properly rendered as semi-transparent
• Character Creator head items (hats, hoods, helmets, etc.) are now properly rendered semi-transparent while in spectator mode
• Capes and animated back items are no longer rendered while in spectator mode (Template:Bug)
• Spectators can no longer use or get affected by portals (Template:Bug)