Java Edition 1.20.5 Pre-Release 3

Minecraft 1.20.5 Pre-Release 3

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	April 16, 2024
Type	Pre-release
Pre-Release for	1.20.5
Downloads	Client (.json) Server
Obfuscation maps	Client Server
Protocol version	dec: 1073742011  hex: 400000BB
Data version	3831
Resource pack format	31
Data pack format	41
Minimum Java version	Java SE 21
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1.20.5 Pre-Release 3 (known as 1.20.5-pre3 in the launcher) is the third pre-release for Java Edition 1.20.5, released on April 16, 2024, which fixes bugs.

Changes

General

Data pack

• The data pack version is now 41.

Tag

• Removed entity type tag #punchable_projectiles.
• Added entity type tag #redirectable_projectile for projectiles which can be redirected by player attacks and projectiles.

Fixes

8 issues fixed

From the 1.20.5 development versions

• MC-269384 – Panorama sometimes spins quickly when exiting world.
• MC-270097 – Crash when set_ominous_bottle_amplifier item modifier sets out-of-range amplifier.
• MC-270375 – The screen repetitively flashes when changing the render distance and biome blend settings.
• MC-270608 – Projectiles can no longer deflect ghast fireballs.
• MC-270609 – Client requires a tick between StoreCookiePacket and TransferPacket for cookie to be stored.
• MC-270634 – Fireworks shot from Dispensers go much higher than before.
• MC-270668 – Item data serialization is significantly slower than before.

From the previous development version

• MC-270799 – Player can no longer sprint/walk across one block gaps since 1.20.5 Pre-Release 2.

Videos

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