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This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Adventure Update: Part II (Java Edition 1.0.x releases), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Adventure Update: Part I (Java Edition Beta 1.8.x releases).

Mobs

New

Name Image Habitat Drops Note
Blaze Nether fortresses
  • Blaze Rod (0–1)
  • 10XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)
  • Spawns from spawners in Nether fortresses.
  • Can hover in the air.
  • Launch fireballs that ignite any block, mob or player that is hit.
Magma Cube The Nether
  • Large: 4XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)
  • Medium: 2XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)
  • Small: 1XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)
  • Come in 3 different sizes.
  • The 2 larger sizes split into multiple smaller versions when killed.
Mooshroom Mushroom islands
  • Use a bowl on it to get mushroom stew.
  • Can be sheared, which drops red mushrooms and turns it into a normal cow.
  • Otherwise functions identically to a normal cow.
Snow Golem
Snow golem build configuration.
  • Attacks hostile mobs by throwing snowballs at them.
  • Is passive toward players.
Villager Villages None Currently doesn't have any use, apart from populating villages.
Ender Dragon The End 12XP,000 Is the final boss of the game.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Cave Spider
  • Now able to drop 0-1 spider eye.
  • Now have 12HP❤️ × 6.
Endermen
  • The amount of blocks able to be carried by endermen is now limited (see here for the list of blocks).
  • True sounds of endermen are added, and its zombie placeholder is removed.
Ghast
  • Now have 10HP❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️.
  • Can now be killed by their own fireballs.
  • Now drop 0-1 ghast tears.
Sheep
Now have about 8HP❤️❤️❤️❤️.
Silverfish The true sounds of silverfish are added.
Skeleton Improved the walking sounds.
Slime
  • Now spawn on levels 0-40 rather than 0-16, making them much more common.
  • Big slimes (size +4 slimes) have more deeper jump sounds.
Spider
Zombie Now has 20HP❤️ × 10 and 2 (🛡).

Blocks

New

Name Image Obtaining Tool Required Uses
Nether Bricks Generate in Nether fortresses. Pickaxe Building material.
Nether Brick Stairs Generates in Nether fortresses. Pickaxe Can be used as a building block.
Nether Brick Fence Generates in Nether fortresses. Pickaxe Functions the same as normal fences.
Nether Wart Can be found growing inside special rooms in Nether fortresses. Any tool An essential ingredient in potions.
Mycelium Generates instead of grass on the surface of mushroom biomes. Shovel Mushrooms can grow on this block regardless of light level.
Lily Pad Generates in the water in swamps. Any tool Can be used to stand on water.
Brewing Stand
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Blaze Rod +
Cobblestone
Invicon Blaze Rod.png: Inventory sprite for Blaze Rod in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blaze Rod with description: Blaze RodInvicon Cobblestone.png: Inventory sprite for Cobblestone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobblestone with description: CobblestoneInvicon Cobblestone.png: Inventory sprite for Cobblestone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobblestone with description: CobblestoneInvicon Cobblestone.png: Inventory sprite for Cobblestone in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cobblestone with description: Cobblestone
Invicon Brewing Stand.png: Inventory sprite for Brewing Stand in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Brewing Stand with description: Brewing Stand
 Pickaxe Used to create potions.
Enchantment Table
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Book +
Diamond +
Obsidian
Invicon Book.png: Inventory sprite for Book in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Book with description: BookInvicon Diamond.png: Inventory sprite for Diamond in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diamond with description: DiamondInvicon Obsidian.png: Inventory sprite for Obsidian in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Obsidian with description: ObsidianInvicon Diamond.png: Inventory sprite for Diamond in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Diamond with description: DiamondInvicon Obsidian.png: Inventory sprite for Obsidian in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Obsidian with description: ObsidianInvicon Obsidian.png: Inventory sprite for Obsidian in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Obsidian with description: ObsidianInvicon Obsidian.png: Inventory sprite for Obsidian in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Obsidian with description: Obsidian
Invicon Enchanting Table.png: Inventory sprite for Enchanting Table in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Enchanting Table with description: Enchanting Table
 Pickaxe Used to enchant tools, weapons and armor.
End Portal Frame Found in stronghold portal rooms. Indestructible Putting an eye of ender into each portal frame block activates the End portal.
End Portal (block) Created when an End portal is activated. Indestructible Entities and players that touch this block are teleported to the End.
Cauldron
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Iron Ingot
Invicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron IngotInvicon Iron Ingot.png: Inventory sprite for Iron Ingot in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Iron Ingot with description: Iron Ingot
Invicon Cauldron.png: Inventory sprite for Cauldron in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Cauldron with description: Cauldron
 Pickaxe A decorative block that can store water.
End Stone Generates in the End. Pickaxe One of the few materials not destroyed by the ender dragon.
Dragon Egg Obtained from defeating the ender dragon. Any tool The rarest item in the game, only one naturally generates per world.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Bed No longer spawns monsters when the player is sleeping.
Doors New sounds.
Fire Fire on bedrock in the End now burns forever.
Lapis Lazuli Ore Can now be smelted to obtain lapis lazuli.
Lava
  • When flowing lava hits a water source directly from above, it creates stone.
  • If lava is above a ceiling that is a single block thick, particles of lava drip through, provided the player is within 13 blocks of the ceiling.
Obsidian To offset the advantage of pickaxes mining stone-related blocks faster, their "hardness" value has been changed from 10 to 50.
Redstone Ore
  • Can now be smelted to obtain redstone dust.
  • Is now mined faster using pickaxes.
Water If water is above a ceiling that is a single block thick, particles of the water drip through, provided the player is within 13 blocks of the ceiling.

Items

New

Name Image Obtaining Uses
Blaze Rod Obtained by killing blazes.
  • Used to craft brewing stands.
  • Used to craft blaze powder.
Ghast Tear Obtained by killing ghasts. Used to craft Regeneration potions.
Gold Nuggets
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Gold Ingot
  • Used to craft gold ingots.
  • Used to craft glistering melons.
Nether Wart Found growing in special rooms inside Nether fortresses.
  • Can be farmed on soul sand in the Nether.
  • An essential ingredient in potions.
Blaze Powder
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Blaze Rod
  • Used to craft Strength potions.
  • Used to craft eyes of ender.
Fermented Spider Eye
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Brown Mushroom +
Sugar +
Spider Eye
Invicon Brown Mushroom.png: Inventory sprite for Brown Mushroom in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Brown Mushroom with description: Brown MushroomInvicon Sugar.png: Inventory sprite for Sugar in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Sugar with description: SugarInvicon Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Spider Eye with description: Spider Eye
Invicon Fermented Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Fermented Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Fermented Spider Eye with description: Fermented Spider Eye
  • Used to reverse the effects of potions.
  • Used to craft Weakness potions.
Glass Bottle
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Glass
Can be filled with water.
Magma Cream
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Blaze Powder +
Slimeball
Invicon Blaze Powder.png: Inventory sprite for Blaze Powder in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blaze Powder with description: Blaze PowderInvicon Slimeball.png: Inventory sprite for Slimeball in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Slimeball with description: Slimeball
Invicon Magma Cream.png: Inventory sprite for Magma Cream in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Magma Cream with description: Magma Cream
 Used to craft Fire Resistance potions.
Music Discs Added multiple new discs that are only obtainable in creative mode.
  • Added the "Blocks", "Chirp", "Far", "Mall", "Mellohi", "Stal", "Strad", "Ward" and "11" music discs.
  • Can be played in a jukebox to produce music.
Spider Eye Obtained by killing Spiders.
  • Used to craft Poison potions.
  • Used to craft fermented spider eyes.
Eye of Ender
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Blaze Powder +
Ender Pearl
Invicon Blaze Powder.png: Inventory sprite for Blaze Powder in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blaze Powder with description: Blaze PowderInvicon Ender Pearl.png: Inventory sprite for Ender Pearl in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Ender Pearl with description: Ender Pearl
Invicon Eye of Ender.png: Inventory sprite for Eye of Ender in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Eye of Ender with description: Eye of Ender
  • When thrown, flies in the direction of the stronghold.
  • Used to activate the End Portal.
Glistering Melon
Ingredients Crafting recipe
Gold Nugget +
Melon Slice
Invicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Melon Slice.png: Inventory sprite for Melon Slice in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Melon Slice with description: Melon SliceInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold NuggetInvicon Gold Nugget.png: Inventory sprite for Gold Nugget in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gold Nugget with description: Gold Nugget
Invicon Glistering Melon Slice.png: Inventory sprite for Glistering Melon Slice in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Glistering Melon Slice with description: Glistering Melon Slice
 Used to craft Healing potions.
Water Bottle Obtained by using a glass bottle on water or a cauldron. Can be used to create potions.

Changed

Name Image Changed
General now plays when an item that has durability, breaks.
Axes Now break all (previously only a few) wood-related blocks faster than by hand.
Pickaxes Can now break all (previously only a few) stone-related blocks faster than by hand.
Shovels Now mine soul sand faster than by hand.
Swords Stone, iron and diamond swords now deal less damage.
Bow
  • Appears larger in third person view when held.
  • No longer need arrows for ammo in Creative mode.
  • No longer have an infinite number of uses (385 shots before breaking).
  • Changed how full charged bows behave.
    • Full charged bows now deals 9HP❤️❤️❤️❤️💔 damage, with a rare chance of dealing 10HP❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️.
  • Added additional bow sounds.
Ender pearl
  • Can now be used to craft eyes of ender.
  • Now are able to be thrown.
Golden apple Now has a glint in the inventory (looks enchanted).
Milk bucket
  • Is now drinkable.
  • Drinking milk resets all potion effects currently afflicted upon the player.
Redstone dust
  • Can now be used as a brewing ingredient.
  • Can now be brewed in a water bottle to create a mundane potion.
  • Now extends the potions of Fire Resistance, Slowness, Swiftness, Poison, Weakness, and Strength.
  • Redstone placed alone now have a "•" shape rather than "+".

Potions

New

Name Obtaining Effects
Awkward Potion
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Nether Wart +
Water Bottle

Invicon Nether Wart.png: Inventory sprite for Nether Wart in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Nether Wart with description: Nether Wart

Invicon Water Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Water Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Water Bottle with description: Water Bottle No Effects


Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects
 None
Mundane Potion
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Redstone Dust +
Water Bottle

Invicon Redstone Dust.png: Inventory sprite for Redstone Dust in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Redstone Dust with description: Redstone Dust

Invicon Water Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Water Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Water Bottle with description: Water Bottle No Effects


Invicon Mundane Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Mundane Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Mundane Potion with description: Mundane Potion No Effects
 None
Thick Potion
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Glowstone Dust +
Water Bottle

Invicon Glowstone Dust.png: Inventory sprite for Glowstone Dust in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Glowstone Dust with description: Glowstone Dust

Invicon Water Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Water Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Water Bottle with description: Water Bottle No Effects


Invicon Thick Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Thick Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Thick Potion with description: Thick Potion No Effects
 None
Potion of Healing
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Glistering Melon Slice +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Glistering Melon Slice.png: Inventory sprite for Glistering Melon Slice in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Glistering Melon Slice with description: Glistering Melon Slice

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Healing.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Healing in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Healing with description: Potion of Healing Instant Health
 Instant Health
Potion of Fire Resistance
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Magma Cream +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Magma Cream.png: Inventory sprite for Magma Cream in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Magma Cream with description: Magma Cream

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Fire Resistance.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Fire Resistance in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Fire Resistance with description: Potion of Fire Resistance Fire Resistance (03:00)
 Fire Resistance
Potion of Regeneration
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Ghast Tear +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Ghast Tear.png: Inventory sprite for Ghast Tear in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Ghast Tear with description: Ghast Tear

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Regeneration.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Regeneration in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Regeneration with description: Potion of Regeneration Regeneration (00:45)
 Regeneration
Potion of Strength
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Blaze Powder +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Blaze Powder.png: Inventory sprite for Blaze Powder in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Blaze Powder with description: Blaze Powder

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Strength.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Strength in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Strength with description: Potion of Strength Strength (03:00) When Applied: +3 Attack Damage
 Strength
Potion of Swiftness
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Sugar +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Sugar.png: Inventory sprite for Sugar in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Sugar with description: Sugar

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Swiftness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Swiftness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Swiftness with description: Potion of Swiftness Speed (03:00) When Applied: +20% Speed
 Speed
Potion of Poison
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Spider Eye +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Spider Eye with description: Spider Eye

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Poison.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Poison in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Poison with description: Potion of Poison Poison (00:45)
 Poison
Potion of Weakness
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Fermented Spider Eye +
Awkward Potion

Invicon Fermented Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Fermented Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Fermented Spider Eye with description: Fermented Spider Eye

Invicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No Effects


Invicon Potion of Weakness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Weakness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Weakness with description: Potion of Weakness Weakness (01:30) When Applied: -4 Attack Damage
 Weakness
Potion of Harming
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Fermented Spider Eye +
Potion of Healing

Invicon Fermented Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Fermented Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Fermented Spider Eye with description: Fermented Spider Eye

Invicon Potion of Healing.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Healing in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Healing with description: Potion of Healing Instant Health


Invicon Potion of Harming.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Harming in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Harming with description: Potion of Harming Instant Damage
 Instant Damage
Potion of Slowness
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Fermented Spider Eye +
Potion of Swiftness

Invicon Fermented Spider Eye.png: Inventory sprite for Fermented Spider Eye in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Fermented Spider Eye with description: Fermented Spider Eye

Invicon Potion of Swiftness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Swiftness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Swiftness with description: Potion of Swiftness Speed (03:00) When Applied: +20% Speed


Invicon Potion of Slowness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Slowness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Slowness with description: Potion of Slowness Slowness (01:30) When Applied: -15% Speed
 Slowness
Splash potion
Ingredients Brewing recipe
Gunpowder +
Any Potion

Invicon Gunpowder.png: Inventory sprite for Gunpowder in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Gunpowder with description: Gunpowder

Invicon Water Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Water Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Water Bottle with description: Water Bottle No EffectsInvicon Awkward Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Awkward Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Awkward Potion with description: Awkward Potion No EffectsInvicon Thick Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Thick Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Thick Potion with description: Thick Potion No EffectsInvicon Mundane Potion.png: Inventory sprite for Mundane Potion in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Mundane Potion with description: Mundane Potion No EffectsInvicon Potion of Regeneration.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Regeneration in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Regeneration with description: Potion of Regeneration Regeneration (00:45)Invicon Potion of Swiftness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Swiftness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Swiftness with description: Potion of Swiftness Speed (03:00) When Applied: +20% SpeedInvicon Potion of Fire Resistance.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Fire Resistance in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Fire Resistance with description: Potion of Fire Resistance Fire Resistance (03:00)Invicon Potion of Poison.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Poison in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Poison with description: Potion of Poison Poison (00:45)Invicon Potion of Healing.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Healing in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Healing with description: Potion of Healing Instant HealthInvicon Potion of Night Vision.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Night Vision in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Night Vision with description: Potion of Night Vision Night Vision (03:00)Invicon Potion of Weakness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Weakness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Weakness with description: Potion of Weakness Weakness (01:30) When Applied: -4 Attack DamageInvicon Potion of Strength.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Strength in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Strength with description: Potion of Strength Strength (03:00) When Applied: +3 Attack DamageInvicon Potion of Slowness.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Slowness in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Slowness with description: Potion of Slowness Slowness (01:30) When Applied: -15% SpeedInvicon Potion of Leaping.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Leaping in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Leaping with description: Potion of Leaping Jump Boost (03:00) When Applied: +1 Safe Fall DistanceInvicon Potion of Harming.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Harming in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Harming with description: Potion of Harming Instant DamageInvicon Potion of Water Breathing.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Water Breathing in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Water Breathing with description: Potion of Water Breathing Water Breathing (03:00)Invicon Potion of Invisibility.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Invisibility in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Invisibility with description: Potion of Invisibility Invisibility (03:00) When Applied: -100% Waypoint Transmit RangeInvicon Potion of Slow Falling.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Slow Falling in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Slow Falling with description: Potion of Slow Falling Slow Falling (01:30)Invicon Potion of Luck.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Luck in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Luck with description: Potion of Luck Luck (05:00) When Applied: +1 LuckInvicon Potion of Decay.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Decay in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Decay with description: Potion of Decay Wither II (00:40)Invicon Potion of the Turtle Master.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of the Turtle Master in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of the Turtle Master with description: Potion of the Turtle Master Slowness IV (00:20) Resistance III (00:20) When Applied: -60% SpeedInvicon Potion of Oozing.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Oozing in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Oozing with description: Potion of Oozing Oozing (03:00)Invicon Potion of Infestation.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Infestation in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Infestation with description: Potion of Infestation Infested (03:00)Invicon Potion of Weaving.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Weaving in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Weaving with description: Potion of Weaving Weaving (03:00)Invicon Potion of Wind Charging.png: Inventory sprite for Potion of Wind Charging in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Potion of Wind Charging with description: Potion of Wind Charging Wind Charged (03:00)


Invicon Splash Water Bottle.png: Inventory sprite for Splash Water Bottle in Minecraft as shown in-game linking to Splash Water Bottle with description: Splash Water Bottle No Effects
 Is a variant of potions that can be thrown.

Effects

New

Name Image Causes Description
Speed Potions of Swiftness Increases movement speed.
Slowness Potions of Slowness Decreases movement speed.
Haste None Increases mining speed.
Mining Fatigue None Decreases mining speed.
Strength Potions of Strength Increases attack strength.
Instant Health Potions of Healing Health increases immediately.
Instant Damage Potions of Harming Health decreases immediately.
Jump Boost None Increases jump height.
Nausea None Distorts the screen.
Regeneration Potions of Regeneration, golden apples Health increases over time.
Resistance None Decreases damage taken.
Fire Resistance Potions of Fire Resistance Provides immunity to fire and lava.
Water Breathing None Provides immunity to drowning.
Invisibility None Makes the subject invisible.
Blindness None Decreases vision.
Night Vision None Increases vision.
Hunger Rotten flesh, raw chicken Increases hunger loss rate.
Weakness Potions of Weakness Decreases attack strength.
Poison Potions of Poison Health decreases over time.

Non-mob entities

New

Name Image Creation Drops Note
Ender crystal Generates on top of End pillars. Creates a beam that heals the ender dragon.

Structures

New

Name Image Generates Chests Mobs Description
Nether fortress The Nether No Blazes from spawners, magma cubes and zombie pigmen Huge elevated netherbrick fortresses that spawn in the nether.
Obsidian platform The End No None Players entering the End always spawn here.
End spike The End No None
  • Generate throughout the End's central island.
  • Are capped by an End crystal that heals the ender dragon.
Exit portal The End No None

Changed

Name Image Changed
Stronghold Random "altar" loot chests now generate.

Biomes

An entirely new terrain generator has been added, containing numerous new biomes:

New

Name Image Description Structures
Ice plains Similar to plains, but snowy. Oak trees
Ice mountains Similar to extreme hills, but snowy. Oak trees
Frozen river The snowy variant of rivers.
Frozen ocean The snowy variant of oceans.
Mushroom island A rare biome often found on islands in the ocean, covered in mycelium and giant mushrooms. Huge mushrooms
Mushroom island shore The flat shores of mushroom islands. Huge mushrooms
The End A new dimension containing the ender dragon.

Changed

Name Image Changed
Swamp
  • Grass, foliage and water have been given much darker colors.
  • Lily pads now generate on water.

Gameplay

New

Name Description
Enchanting Using an enchanting table you can spend experience points to apply enchantments to items.
Brewing Using a brewing stand you can brew ingredients into water bottles to create potions.

Changed

Name Changed
Armor system
  • New/improved system.
  • Increased armor durability.
Blocking Now moves the player's arm, rather than the sword floating right in front of the player.
Death
  • Amount of experience orbs dropped by players on death now limited.
  • A proper score is given based on how many experience orbs players have collected.
  • Old death sound removed.
Experience
  • Can be used for enchantments.
  • Each experience orb is worth one score point.
Jumping
  • Slight delay between jumps when holding down the jump button.
    • Players no longer bounce between ceiling and floor in two-block-high spaces.
Third-person view Toggling third-person view twice now switches the camera to the front of the player, while it now takes a third press of F5 to switch back into first-person view.

Enchantments

New

Enchantment Max level Applicable items Notes
Unbreaking III Increases item durability.
Protection IV Decreases incoming damage.
Blast Protection IV Decreases incoming explosion damage.
Fire Protection IV Decreases incoming fire damage.
Projectile Protection IV Decreases incoming projectile damage.
Aqua Affinity I Increases underwater mining rate.
Respiration III Increases underwater breathing time.
Feather Falling IV Decreases incoming fall damage.
Efficiency V Increases mining speed.
Fortune III Increases item drops from blocks.
Silk Touch I Allows certain blocks to drop themselves instead of their normal drops.
Sharpness V Increases damage.
Smite V Increases damage against undead mobs.
Bane of Arthropods V Increases damage against arthropod mobs.
Fire Aspect II Lights enemies on fire.
Knockback II Increases knockback.
Looting III Increases item drops from mobs.

Achievements

Icon Achievement In-game description Parent Actual requirements (if different) Identifier
DIAMONDS!Acquire diamonds with your iron toolsAcquire HardwarePick up a diamond from the ground.diamonds
EnchanterUse a book, obsidian and diamonds to construct an enchantment tableDIAMONDS!Pick up an enchantment table from a crafting table output.enchantments
OverkillDeal nine hearts of damage in a single hitEnchanterDamage can be dealt to any mob, even those that do not have nine hearts of health overall.overkill
LibrarianBuild some bookshelves to improve your enchantment tableEnchanterPick up a bookshelf from a crafting table output.bookcase
We Need to Go Deeper\Into The NetherBuild a portal to the NetherDIAMONDS!\Acquire HardwareEnter a Nether portal, and be teleported to the opposite dimension.\Light a Nether portal.portal\
Return to SenderDestroy a Ghast with a fireballWe Need to Go Deeper\Into The NetherKill a ghast using a ghast fireball.ghast\
Into FireRelieve a Blaze of its rodWe Need to Go Deeper\Into The NetherPick up a blaze rod from the ground.blazeRod\
Local BreweryBrew a potionInto FirePick up a potion from a brewing stand potion slot. An already-created potion placed and removed qualifies.potion
The End?Locate the EndInto FireEnter an End portal.theEnd
The End.Defeat the Ender DragonThe End?Enter the End exit portal.theEnd2\

See also

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