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Minecraft 1.16-pre5

Feature-complete; only bug fixes land between here and release. Full source data for this version is extracted and browsable below.

1,845 names shipped in this version. Each result opens the wiki page for that thing.

Contents (7)
  1. What changed in 1.16-pre5
  2. New in-game text
  3. Reworded text
  4. Fixes
  5. Development cycle
  6. Browse this version
  7. Neighbouring versions

Java What changed in 1.16-pre5

Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 1.16-pre4 with 1.16-pre5 — not copied from patch notes.

New in-game text 7

KeyText
options.graphics.warning.acceptContinue without support
options.graphics.warning.cancelTake me back
options.graphics.warning.messageYour graphics device is detected as unsupported for the %s graphics option. You may ignore this and continue, however support will not be provided for your device if you choose to use %s graphics.
options.graphics.warning.rendererRenderer detected: [%s]
options.graphics.warning.titleGraphics Device Unsupported
options.graphics.warning.vendorVendor detected: [%s]
options.graphics.warning.versionOpenGL Version detected: [%s]

Reworded text 5

Wording Mojang changed in this version.

KeyBeforeAfter
gamerule.doMobLoot.descriptionControls resource drops, including experience orbsControls resource drops from mobs, including experience orbs
gamerule.doTileDrops.descriptionControls resource drops, including experience orbsControls resource drops from blocks, including experience orbs
options.graphics.fabulous.tooltip"Fabulous" graphics uses screen shaders for drawing weather, clouds and particles behind translucent blocks and water. This may severely impact performance for portable devices and 4K displays.%s graphics uses screen shaders for drawing weather, clouds and particles behind translucent blocks and water. This may severely impact performance for portable devices and 4K displays.
options.graphics.fancy.tooltip"Fancy" graphics balances performance and quality for the majority of machines. Weather, clouds and particles may not appear behind translucent blocks or water.Fancy graphics balances performance and quality for the majority of machines. Weather, clouds and particles may not appear behind translucent blocks or water.
options.graphics.fast.tooltip"Fast" graphics reduces the amount of visible rain and snow. Transparency effects are disabled for various blocks such as tree-leaves.Fast graphics reduces the amount of visible rain and snow. Transparency effects are disabled for various blocks such as tree-leaves.

Fixes 26

Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 1.16 Pre-Release 5, published 2020-06-12. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.

26 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.

Fixed Bugs in 1.16 Pre-Release 5 26

  • MC-141934 Ctrl + Pick block on a lectern does not display its book despite being saved to NBT
  • MC-148955 Iron golems can spawn inside of non-full blocks
  • MC-149308 Thrown items appear right in front of head for a frame
  • MC-166276 Thrown items and blocks sometimes appear black for an instant
  • MC-166413 Item frame turns black for an instant when being placed
  • MC-166718 Mobs no longer suffocate inside of soul sand, farmland or grass paths
  • MC-167359 Items are bright for a brief moment after being broken
  • MC-167362 Item frames are bright for a brief moment when placed
  • MC-177361 Villagers/wandering traders don't flee away from zoglins
  • MC-180867 Jukeboxes grabbed with an NBT+ picker do not release discs on right click.
  • MC-181605 Right-clicking a Respawn Anchor with an item in off-hand uses that item
  • MC-182119 Game mode description text is no longer centered and now extends off the screen in some languages
  • MC-183469 Mobs do not pathfind around holes or lava
  • MC-185777 Shift-clicking a netherite ingot in a smithing table moves the ingot to gear slot
  • MC-186206 Water tinted rendered differently behind glass top versus sides
  • MC-188468 User Control for "Swap Item with Offhand" gets reset when upgrading from 1.16pre-2 to 3
  • MC-188489 "Switch item with offhand" inventory keyboard shortcut still works in Search Items creative tab, overriding text input
  • MC-188505 Attacking an entity while sneaking cancels sneaking for a moment, then desyncs client and server about player's height
  • MC-188509 Zombified Piglins drop experience but not gold ingots when they die while aggressive
  • MC-188542 Custom world gen settings causes minecraft to crash upon import
  • MC-188633 Small mobs drown while in boat
  • MC-188652 Gamerules doMobLoot and doTileDrops have the same description in gamerule menu
  • MC-188655 Number keys in Creative search override typing in the search bar, resulting in unintentional hotbar item switching
  • MC-188675 Bed heads, tall flowers and bottom doors drop two items
  • MC-188678 Milking a cow/mooshroom for milk or mushroom stew consumes the item without giving anything back
  • MC-188691 Can no longer light Nether Portal using Fire Charge on the side of Obsidian

Development cycle

This build was part of the run-up to 1.16. Everything tested here landed in that release.

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