Minecraft Snapshot 22w45a

Minecraft Snapshot 22w45a is now out and about. This snapshot introduces the new default skins for offline players, bamboo blocks, and a visual refresh for the Vex. On top of that, there’s some additional creative inventory tweaks.

Happy mining!

New Features in 22w45a

• Added new default skins for offline players
• Added Block of Bamboo and Stripped Block of Bamboo
  • Block of Bamboo can be crafted from 9 Bamboo and can be stripped like other wood logs
  • Bamboo Planks crafted from Block of Bamboo yield only 2 planks compared to 4 for wood logs

Changes in 22w45a

• The Vex now has a new look
• The Wild update music has been tweaked to be slightly less loud
• When opening, Shulker Boxes will pop off blocks which are attached to opened faces (such as Torches)
  • Blocks that require support cannot be placed on these open faces while the Shulker Box is open
• "Teleport to Team Member" option in spectator menu now only shows up for teams with viable target players
• Added Operator Items Tab option in the Controls menu which is off by default
• Creative Inventory changes

Vex

• Changes to Vex model and textures
  • The Vex retains a slightly oversized hitbox to make it easier to fight

Creative Inventory changes

• Operator-only items now appear in a new Operator Utilities tab if you have both:
  • Operator Items Tab option in Controls menu set to ON
  • The required operator permissions
  • The tab is hidden if operator permissions are lost while inventory is open
  • Now also includes Structure Blocks and all light levels of Light Blocks
• Added a Colored Blocks tab
  • Contains all blocks with 16 color variants
  • Moved all colored blocks from Building Blocks tab to this tab instead to make that tab less sizeable
• Consumables tab has been renamed to Food & Drinks tab to have a more straightforward name
• Crafting tab has been renamed to Ingredients tab since not all items are used in crafting
• Reordered
  • Natural Blocks
    • More consistency between types for the top section
    • Moved eggs to be between seeds and single-block plants
    • Placed climbable plants above double-block plants
  • Food & Drinks
    • Cooked versions of raw food are now right next to each other
  • Redstone Blocks
    • Less cluttered
    • Higher importance items up the top
    • Removed variants of Doors, Trapdoors, Buttons and Boats that don't have any functional difference
  • Ingredients
    • Placed Lapis in the same order as ore blocks
• Moved
  • Bottle o' Experience from the Tools & Utilities tab to the Ingredients tab next to enchanting books
• Added
  • All axes to the Combat tab (they still remain in the Tools & Utilities tab as well)
  • All possible Suspicious Stews to the Consumables tab
    • The tooltip will show the effect of a stew before it's picked up from the Creative Inventory
    • Only stews with effects available via crafting or Mooshrooms are listed
  • Pressure Plates and Buttons of each type to the Building Blocks tab
  • Almost all lighting blocks to the top of the Functional Blocks tab
  • All 3 flight durations of Fireworks to Tools & Utilities tab, and the Combat tab next to Crossbow
  • Eye of Ender next to End Portal Frame block in Functional tab for better ease of use
• Tooltips for all items in Creative Menu outside single-category tabs will show categories where this item can be found
  • Previously this only happened on the search tab

Technical Changes in 22w45a

• The /publish command has new arguments to enable commands and set the default gamemode
  • New syntax: /publish [allowCommands] [gamemode] [port]
• Changes to the Open to LAN screen
  • The screen now allows selecting the port on which to host the LAN world
  • The game mode and allow cheats buttons are now initialized with the default values of the world
• The Resource Pack version is now 12

Fixed bugs in 22w45a

• MC-80032 Horses can suffocate when going through nether portals
• MC-118140 Result map tooltip when zooming out a map shows previous zoom value instead of new one
• MC-127110 You can't empty water buckets into waterlogged blocks
• MC-177523 Enderman angry/screaming sound event subtitled identically to idle sound
• MC-193360 Inconsistent eye level between piglins or zombified piglins and piglin brutes
• MC-200000 Merchant trade select packet (C2S) does not check for negative indices
• MC-235414 Player desynchronization with Nether Portals
• MC-244550 Empty Tags match Empty Slots in Shaped Recipes
• MC-255370 Chat hover & click events are offset if "Line Spacing" chat setting is used
• MC-255743 Bees' path finding system may cause performance issues
• MC-256461 Camel's back of neck is visible during the sit down animation
• MC-256511 Non-controlling passengers can make camels dash
• MC-256516 Inconsistent textures with jungle hanging signs
• MC-256532 Sounds for Bamboo, Crimson and Warped hanging signs use the generic wood sound
• MC-256616 Weighted pressure plates make incorrect sounds
• MC-256674 FileAlreadyExistsException if the resourcepacks directory is a symbolic link
• MC-256765 References to chat reporting in singleplayer
• MC-256854 Error in any model file causes resource reload fail now
• MC-256884 Mobs don't shoot correctly from crossbows
• MC-256885 The word "messages" within the "gui.chatSelection.fold" string is always pluralized
• MC-256888 New network protocols prevent logging into offline servers
• MC-256903 Lodestone compass's enchantment glint is scaled incorrectly
• MC-256917 Death message from explosions by TNT and TNT minecarts that are not the cause of a player or another mob has changed
• MC-256951 TNT Minecarts don't record what caused its explosion
• MC-256961 Multishot shoots projectiles backwards
• MC-256990 Superflat Worlds can use Disabled Blocks as part of their layers
• MC-257102 Missing Structure Block in creative tab
• MC-257104 "Lava" in gamerule.lavaSourceConversion is misspelled as "Lave"
• MC-257118 Buttons are placed different than pressure plates in Creative Inventory
• MC-257234 Applying bone meal to warped or crimson fungus crashes client on multiplayer