Java Edition 23w46a

Minecraft 23w46a

Edition	Java Edition
Release date	November 16, 2023
Type	Snapshot
Snapshot for	1.20.3
Downloads	Client (.json) Server
Obfuscation maps	Client Server
Protocol version	dec: 1073741987  hex: 400000A3
Data version	3691
Resource pack format	21
Data pack format	25
Minimum Java version	Java SE 17
◄◄  1.20.2 1.20.3 1.20.4 ►► ◄  23w45a 23w46a 1.20.3 Pre-Release 1 ►

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23w46a is the eighth and final snapshot for Java Edition 1.20.3, released on November 16, 2023, which adds individual display names for scoreboard entries, and fixes bugs.

Changes

Blocks

Decorated pot

• Now has new sounds for breaking, shattering, and being stepped on.

General

Data pack

• The pack format version is now 25.

Command format

/scoreboard

• New subcommands for changing the display of specific scoreboard entries in the sidebar:
  • /scoreboard objectives modify <objective> displayautoupdate (true|false)
    • Determines whether the objective should automatically update on every score update (disabled by default)
  • /scoreboard players display name <targets> <objective> <text component>
    • Changes the display name of the given scoreboard entries.
  • /scoreboard players display name <targets> <objective>
    • Resets the display name of the given scoreboard entries to their default.
  • /scoreboard players display numberformat <targets> <objective> <format>
    • Changes the number format of the given scoreboard entries (see below for more information).
  • /scoreboard players display numberformat <targets> <objective>
    • Resets the number format of the given scoreboard entries.
  • /scoreboard objectives modify <objective> numberformat <format>
    • Changes the default number format of the given objective (see below for more information).
  • /scoreboard objectives modify <objective> numberformat
    • Resets the default number format of the given objective.
• Number formats:
  • styled <style>
    • The score is displayed with the selected style (e.g. {"bold":true}.
  • fixed <text component>
    • The score is replaced by the given text component.
  • blank
    • The score is not shown.

Experimental

These changes only take effect when the Update 1.21 experimental data pack is enabled.

Changes

Blocks

Copper Bulb

• The 1 game tick delay has been removed.

Copper Grate

• Can now be waterlogged.
  • Acts similarly to waterlogged mangrove roots; water doesn't flow out of any of the block's faces.

Crafter

• Texture changed from .
• Now has the same output speed, a 4 game tick delay, as other redstone blocks, such as dispensers and droppers, instead of having a 1 game tick delay.

Tuff Bricks

• Changed texture from .

Gameplay

Advancements

• The breeze now counts for "Monster Hunter", and is now required for "Monsters Hunted".

General

Tags

• Added trial_spawner into the #features_cannot_replace, and #lava_pool_stone_cannot_replace block tags.

Fixes

19 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.20

• MC-129608 – Scoreboard doesn't handle entity UUIDs correctly.
• MC-163943 – Read-only scores can be mutated by swapping.
• MC-259321 – Spawner counts related entities against MaxNearbyEntities.

From the 1.20.3 development versions

• MC-265662 – "Cannot kick server owner in LAN game" message when trying to kick yourself from non-LAN singleplayer world.
• MC-265873 – Narrator Hotkey description mentions the wrong modifier key on macOS.
• MC-265910 – Crafter block has a one game tick cooldown.
• MC-265950 – Crafters will stack items when outputting into chiseled bookshelf.
• MC-266076 – Copper Grates can't be waterlogged.
• MC-266099 – Spectating an entity that takes damage makes the camera shake.
• MC-266120 – Some advancements for 1.21 block recipes are in the regular datapack.
• MC-266148 – Some Crafting recipes for the new copper blocks appear when Experiment is disabled.
• MC-266190 – Tuff blockset color palette is inconsistent with itself.
• MC-266236 – Held button on copper bulb doesn't change state.

From the previous development version

• MC-266437 – Wind charge subtitles are improperly capitalized.
• MC-266445 – Breeze mob doesn't count to Monster Hunter.
• MC-266455 – Breeze spawn eggs are in the incorrect place in the creative inventory.
• MC-266459 – The hitboxes and models of wind charges are misaligned.
• MC-266538 – Trial spawners can be replaced by lava pools and other features.
• MC-266622 – Wind Charges can't switch levers off.

Videos

Video made by slicedlime: