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Java Edition 13w23b

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13w23b is the twelfth snapshot for Java Edition 1.6.1, released on June 7, 2013[1] to fix some of the bugs and crashes in the 13w23a snapshot.

13w23b was reuploaded half an hour after release.​[more information needed]

Additions

Items

Golden apples

Gameplay

Status effects

  • Added Health Boost effect.
    • Also, both the attribute and the potion effect now show the hearts.

Changes

Items

Golden apples

  • Normal golden apples now give Regeneration II for 10 seconds.

Mobs

Zombies

  • New mechanics and AI.
  • Able to lock onto the player from much further away.
  • Mobbing zombies can now move when further than 32 blocks from the player.
  • Spawn additional zombies when not being looked at.

Fixes

4 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.6.1

  • MC-13177 – New Client and Server Outputs Increase Loading Time.

From the 1.6.1 development versions

  • MC-16418 – Extra Hearts Not Displayed.
  • MC-17222 – ALL spawners with ActiveEffects crash the game, breaking hundreds of custom maps and servers.

From the previous development version

  • MC-17403 – Golden apples only heal one heart compared to two in version 1.5.2.

Trivia

  • This is the last version in which texture packs existed.

References

  1. ↑ "Incidentally there's been a 13w23b for a while and golden apples were fixed (among other things)" – @Dinnerbone (Nathan Adams) on X (formerly Twitter), June 7, 2013

Sources