Bedrock Edition Preview 1.19.0.21

Beta 1.19.0.20 (Windows, Android, Xbox) or Preview 1.19.0.21 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox) is the first beta/Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.19.0, released on April 6, 2022,^[1] which adds the mangrove swamp biome, mangrove wood, mud and its variants, and fixes bugs.

Mangrove leaves

• A new type of leaves.

Mangrove log

• A new type of log, as well as a stripped variant.
• Can be used to craft mangrove woods and planks.

Mangrove planks

• A new type of planks.
• Can be used to craft mangrove buttons, doors, fences, fence gates, pressure plates, signs, slabs, stairs, and trapdoors.

Mangrove propagule

• A new type of sapling.
• Can be grown by bonemealing the mangrove leaves, grows from the exposed bottom of it.
  • Propagules can also grow spontaneously from leaves, but only if they're naturally generated (not player placed leaves).
  • Have 4 stages to fully grown, can be accelerated by bonemealing.
• Can break off a fully grown one, plant it to growing a mangrove tree.
• Can be planted underwater.
• Can be placed in flower pots.

Mangrove roots

• A see-through block just like leaves, but can be waterlogged.
• Mining faster when using axes.
• Unlike leaves, it will not break when moved by a piston.

Mangrove wood

• A new type of wood, as well as a stripped variant.
• Can be used to craft mangrove planks.

Mud

• Can generate in the mangrove biome.
• When walking on mud, entities sink down a bit.
  • Like soul sand, but without the slowdown.
• Can be made by using a water bottle directly or through a dispenser on dirt, coarse dirt and rooted dirt.
• Enderman holdable.

Mud bricks

• Can be crafted from 4 packed mud.
• Can be used to crafted into mud brick slabs, stairs, and walls using a crafting table or stonecutter.

Muddy mangrove roots

• Can be crafted from 1 mud and 1 mangrove roots.
• Unlike regular roots, they are an opaque block that can't be waterlogged.
• Mining faster when using axes.

Packed mud

• Can be crafted from 1 mud and 1 wheat.

Mangrove boat

• A new type of boat, crafted with mangrove planks.
• Can be made into a mangrove boat with chest

Mangrove swamp

• A new swamp located in warmer and more humid places, a place which a swamp can be found often.
• Contains Mangrove trees, a new type of tree. Currently, the logs are regular oak logs instead of mangrove logs
  • It has a chance to generate a bee nest.
  • Grows from mangrove propagules.
• The floor is coated with a thick layer of mud.

Settings

• A new accessibility slider has been added in the options menu called “Darkness Effect Strength”.
  • It controls how dark the Darkness effect gets when a Warden or Sculk Shrieker gives it to the player.

Splashes

• Added the following splash text:
  • "Shriek like a Sculk Shrieker!"
  • "Who let the frogs out?"
  • "RIBBIT!"
  • "Croak team!"
  • "Nooooooooooooo!"
  • "Flower forest TM perfume"
  • "Hat Fridays!"

Sculk sensor

• Can now detect more types of vibration, including:
  • Sneaking in water.
  • Containers being opened/closed.
  • Candles being placed, lit or unlit.
  • Players eating food or drinking potions.
  • Big dripleaves changing state.
  • Goat horns being played (not including copper horns).
  • Projectile landing (unless the player is sneaking whilst shooting).
  • Falling in lava.
  • Players sneaking on top of them.

Allay

• Can now be leashed and nametagged if holding an item.
• Now have new sound effects.
• Now move slower when not attempting to follow its owner, and will only start following its owner from a further distance than before.

Frog

• No longer croak whilst eating mobs.

Parrot

• Can now imitate the warden.

Wandering trader

• Can no longer open or close doors.
• Now randomly moves around.
• Changed drinking sound to match Java Edition.
• Added new sound effects for gaining and losing Invisibility.
• Can now be named with a name tag, but this will not stop them from despawning.

Warden

• No longer gets angry at inanimate objects, such as minecarts, or other wardens.
• Can now preserve anger level towards despawned entities.
• Added new hurt, death and angry listening sound effects.

Darkness effect

• Updated to have a black distance fog, similar to Java Edition.

Experiments

• All the Wild Update features are no longer behind experimental gameplay.

Wild Update

• Allay can now be leashed if it is already holding an item (MCPE-153068).
• Allay can now be named by a name tag if it is already holding an item (MCPE-153079).
• Sculk sensors can now detect players sneaking in water (MCPE-117244).
• Sculk sensors can now detect containers being opened or closed (MCPE-135140).
• Sculk sensors can now detect candles being placed, lit, or unlit (MCPE-141453).
• Sculk sensors can now detect players eating food or drinking potions (MCPE-135114).
• Sculk sensors can now detect big dripleaves changing their state (MCPE-153115).

Mobile Touch Controls

• Block highlights will no longer stay if players lift their block breaking finger off the screen while still using a second finger to move around with non-classic touch controls.
• Fixed issue where boats were not controllable with new touch controls (MCPE-152984).
• Fixed issue where players were not able to descend while on top of scaffolding (MCPE-152989).
• Removed inversion of movement when in front facing third-person camera (MCPE-153168).

General

• Fixed a bug causing the parrot's head to always face the player while riding the player.
• Fixed bug causing player to take fall damage after getting into a bed while falling (MCPE-153122).
• Fixed bug causing baby llamas to fire llama spit from above their head (MCPE-144948).
• Fixed a crash when loading a behavior pack with non-JSON object in entity components, component_groups, and "add"/"remove" events (MCPE-151377) (MCPE-151380).
• Fences and walls no longer connect to bells (MCPE-152757).

Graphical

• Fixed a texture bug in the warden's bioluminescent texture where the right arm's bottom face didn’t have bioluminescent colors (MCPE-153664).
• Fixed a bug where the trident, bow, spyglass, crossbow, and shield would not be visible when held by an allay (MCPE-152965).
• Fixed a bug where the trident, bow, spyglass and crossbow would not render when picked up by a fox (MCPE-135346)
• Mirrored the spider's left legs (MCPE-152927).
• Mirrored the wolf's left ear and left legs (MCPE-152931).
• Fixed a bug where the brewing stand's arms textures did not touch the base (MCPE-152932).
• Moved the brewing stand's base UVs and updated the base texture.
• Fixed the brewing stand's arms rotation.
• Created a better transition between the End Portal Frame side texture and the End Stone (MCPE-152930).
• Removed unused pixels in the End rod texture (MCPE-152929).
• Updated the mycelium's side texture to match other dirt-based textures (MCPE-152928).
• Fixed a bug where End crystal beams would point far above their target blocks.
• Fixed a bug causing z-fighting to occur on bottom of player’s head while wearing a skull (MCPE-149125).

Wandering trader

• The wandering trader no longer opens or closes doors (MCPE-113452).
• The wandering trader now randomly moves around (MCPE-45756).
• The wandering trader now matches Java Edition's drinking sounds (MCPE-47057).