Java Edition 13w49a

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13w49a
Java Edition 13w49a.png: Infobox image for Minecraft version '13w49a'

13w49a is the eighth and final snapshot for Java Edition 1.7.4, released on December 5, 2013.[1] This is the final snapshot released in 2013.

Additions

Mobs

Chicken jockeys

  • Consist of a baby zombie riding a chicken.
  • The zombie controls the chicken instead of using the chicken AI.
  • Because the zombie is riding a chicken, it cannot take fall damage.
  • Extremely rare to find.

Changes

General

Mojang logo

  • Changed from 512×512 to 256×256.

Music discs

  • All music discs are now stored in an indexed hash, rather than stored directly in the .minecraft folder.

Fixes

4 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.7.4

  • MC-31622 – Wrong render distance on 9 and more chunks settings.
  • MC-41165 – SetSlot packet can no longer set item under cursor.
  • MC-41407 – Minor optimization to world generation.
  • MC-41508 – Hopper: java.lang.IllegalStateException: Not a JSON Object.

Trivia

  • 13w49a was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.

References

  1. ↑ "Have a Minecraft snapshot 13w49a to fix the render distance bug (and other stuff)!" – @Dinnerbone (Nathan Adams) on X (formerly Twitter), December 5, 2013

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