20w17a — release journal

What 20w17a changed for data packs, measured against 20w16a, the build before it. Released 2020-04-22; development build — not a release.

⚠ Entries removed

38 registry entries were removed. A pack that names one of them will fail to parse where it does.

Formats

20w16a20w17a
Data pack format5.05.0
Resource pack format5.05.0
Data version25262529

Registries

62 entries added and 38 removed across 15 registries.

RegistryChangeAddedRemoved
feature_size_typenew registrythree_layers_feature_size, two_layers_feature_size—
advancementchangedrecipes/decorations/blackstone_wall, recipes/decorations/blackstone_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_brick_wall, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_polished_blackstone_bricks_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_polished_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_wall, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/polished_blackstone_wall_from_polished_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/soul_lantern, recipes/decorations/soul_torchrecipes/building_blocks/blackstone_wall, recipes/building_blocks/blackstone_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_brick_wall, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_polished_blackstone_bricks_stonecutting, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_brick_wall_from_polished_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_wall, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_wall_from_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/building_blocks/polished_blackstone_wall_from_polished_blackstone_stonecutting, recipes/decorations/soul_fire_lantern, recipes/decorations/soul_fire_torch
blockchangedsoul_lantern, soul_torch, soul_wall_torchsoul_fire_lantern, soul_fire_torch, soul_fire_wall_torch
block_definitionchangedsoul_lantern, soul_torch, soul_wall_torchsoul_fire_lantern, soul_fire_torch, soul_fire_wall_torch
featurechangedtreedark_oak_tree, fancy_tree, jungle_ground_bush, mega_jungle_tree, mega_spruce_tree, normal_tree
foliage_placer_typechangedbush_foliage_placer, dark_oak_foliage_placer, fancy_foliage_placer, jungle_foliage_placer, mega_pine_foliage_placer—
fontchangeduniform—
itemchangedsoul_lantern, soul_torchsoul_fire_lantern, soul_fire_torch
loot_tablechangedblocks/soul_lantern, blocks/soul_torchblocks/soul_fire_lantern, blocks/soul_fire_torch
modelchangedblock/soul_lantern, block/soul_lantern_hanging, block/soul_torch, block/soul_wall_torch, item/soul_lantern, item/soul_torchblock/soul_fire_lantern, block/soul_fire_lantern_hanging, block/soul_fire_torch, block/soul_fire_wall_torch, item/soul_fire_lantern, item/soul_fire_torch
recipechangedsoul_lantern, soul_torchsoul_fire_lantern, soul_fire_torch
sound_eventchangedblock.chain.break, block.chain.fall, block.chain.hit, block.chain.place, block.chain.step, block.gilded_blackstone.break, block.gilded_blackstone.fall, block.gilded_blackstone.hit, block.gilded_blackstone.place, block.gilded_blackstone.step, block.nether_gold_ore.break, block.nether_gold_ore.fall, block.nether_gold_ore.hit, block.nether_gold_ore.place, block.nether_gold_ore.step—
tag/blockchangedpressure_plates, stone_pressure_plates—
texturechangedblock/soul_lantern, block/soul_torch, item/soul_lanternblock/soul_fire_lantern, block/soul_fire_torch, item/soul_fire_lantern
trunk_placer_typechangeddark_oak_trunk_placer, fancy_trunk_placer, giant_trunk_placer, mega_jungle_trunk_placer—

The official notes

Read the 20w17a article on minecraft.net.

That article's technical changes are grouped under these headings — open it for the detail:

Minecraft Wiki page for 20w17a.

In the journal

← 20w16a · All builds · 20w18a →

Sources