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Minecraft 1.17-pre1

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

2,111 names shipped in this version. Each result opens the wiki page for that thing.

Contents (8)
  1. What changed in 1.17-pre1
  2. Blocks
  3. New in-game text
  4. Reworded text
  5. Fixes
  6. Development cycle
  7. Browse this version
  8. Neighbouring versions

Java What changed in 1.17-pre1

Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 21w20a with 1.17-pre1 — not copied from patch notes.

+2Blocks
1.17-pre1 block and item additions

2 new blocks and items. Hover a slot for the name; click to open its page.

Blocks +2

New in-game text 33

KeyText
advancements.adventure.lightning_rod_with_villager_no_fire.descriptionProtect a villager from an undesired shock without starting a fire
advancements.adventure.lightning_rod_with_villager_no_fire.titleSurge Protector
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_dragon.descriptionLook at the Ender Dragon through a spyglass
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_dragon.titleIs It a Plane?
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_ghast.descriptionLook at a ghast through a spyglass
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_ghast.titleIs It a Balloon?
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_parrot.descriptionLook at a parrot through a spyglass
advancements.adventure.spyglass_at_parrot.titleIs It a Bird?
advancements.adventure.walk_on_powder_snow_with_leather_boots.descriptionWalk on powder snow...without sinking in it
advancements.adventure.walk_on_powder_snow_with_leather_boots.titleLight as a Rabbit
advancements.husbandry.axolotl_in_a_bucket.descriptionCatch an axolotl in a bucket
advancements.husbandry.axolotl_in_a_bucket.titleThe Cutest Predator
advancements.husbandry.kill_axolotl_target.descriptionTeam up with an axolotl and win a fight
advancements.husbandry.kill_axolotl_target.titleThe Healing Power of Friendship!
advancements.husbandry.make_a_sign_glow.descriptionMake the text of a sign glow
advancements.husbandry.make_a_sign_glow.titleGlow and Behold!
advancements.husbandry.ride_a_boat_with_a_goat.descriptionGet in a Boat and float with a Goat
advancements.husbandry.ride_a_boat_with_a_goat.titleWhatever Floats Your Goat!
advancements.husbandry.wax_off.descriptionScrape Wax off of a Copper block!
advancements.husbandry.wax_off.titleWax Off
advancements.husbandry.wax_on.descriptionApply Wax to a Copper block!
advancements.husbandry.wax_on.titleWax On
block.minecraft.potted_azalea_bushPotted Azalea
block.minecraft.potted_flowering_azalea_bushPotted Flowering Azalea
chat_screen.messageMessage to send: %s
chat_screen.titleChat screen
chat_screen.usageInput message and press Enter to send
commands.perf.alreadyRunningThe performance profiler is already started
commands.perf.notRunningThe performance profiler hasn't started
commands.perf.reportFailedFailed to create debug report
commands.perf.reportSavedCreated debug report in %s
commands.perf.startedStarted 10 second performance profiling run (use '/perf stop' to stop early)
commands.perf.stoppedStopped performance profiling after %s seconds and %s ticks (%s ticks per second)

Reworded text 7

Wording Mojang changed in this version.

KeyBeforeAfter
commands.debug.alreadyRunningThe debug profiler is already startedThe tick profiler is already started
commands.debug.notRunningThe debug profiler hasn't startedThe tick profiler hasn't started
commands.debug.startedStarted debug profilingStarted 10 second tick profiling (use '/debug stop' to stop early)
commands.debug.stoppedStopped debug profiling after %s seconds and %s ticks (%s ticks per second)Stopped tick profiling after %s seconds and %s ticks (%s ticks per second)
debug.profiling.startProfiling started. Ends in %s seconds or when pressing F3 + L againProfiling started for %s seconds. Use F3 + L to stop early
narrator.position.listSelection list element %s out of %sSelected list row %s out of %s
narrator.position.object_listSelected list entry element %s out of %sSelected row element %s out of %s

Fixes 59

Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 1.17 Pre-Release 1, published 2021-05-27. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.

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

Bugs fixed in 1.17 Pre-release 1 59

  • MC-19690 Reducing maxHealth / max_health can cause fake death
  • MC-65587 Lag spike while loading player head textures/player skins
  • MC-104897 End crystals placed on exit portals generated before 1.9 do not respawn the ender dragon
  • MC-117708 Credits background jitters
  • MC-118757 Increasing Game State Rain Level values make the game increasingly laggier and distorts UI
  • MC-148809 Structure block data length limited to 12
  • MC-163945 Intersecting structures can create corrupted block entities (spawner / chest
  • MC-189336 Shifting around servers in the server list crashes the game (ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException
  • MC-192889 When placing certain heads or putting them in entities' head slot the game stutters
  • MC-197942 Leaves change to stone near Lava Pool (Recurrence of MC-48340
  • MC-198957 End Portal Frames change to Stone near Lava Pool
  • MC-202249 Angering passive mobs in new nether chunks very far away from previously generated chunks, then entering a nether portal causes server to completely freeze
  • MC-203131 Setting the weight in Template Pool to high values will lag world and can cause out of memory error.
  • MC-203558 Lighting a candle is sometimes delayed
  • MC-203661 Flowing liquids look very dark through tinted glass
  • MC-203704 Candles don't show flame animations when particles are set to "Minimal"
  • MC-204649 Amethyst blocks don't make chime sounds when walked on by certain mobs
  • MC-205035 Powder Snow Bucket is not grouped with Snowball or buckets in creative inventory
  • MC-208604 While the mainhand is empty and there's a loaded crossbow in the offhand, the mainhand will appear invisible
  • MC-209819 Server crash when pathfinding to player that is teleporting away
  • MC-211601 Entities are loaded after scheduled ticks are processed causing detector rails, pressure plates, etc. to turn off
  • MC-212142 Applying glow ink on signs doesn't render the text bright without also having applied a custom color
  • MC-212146 Glow lichen can generate floating inside underground structures
  • MC-212207 Geodes generating inside icebergs
  • MC-213062 A ruined portal generated in an end portal
  • MC-213799 Dripleaf isn't properly held in the player's hand
  • MC-214057 Entities no longer showing flame animation when in water/lava at the same time
  • MC-214636 Small dripleaf leafs can overlap each other and cause z-fighting
  • MC-214684 Azaleas cannot be placed in flower pots
  • MC-216276 Lava pools break bedrock with custom world generation
  • MC-218112 SynchedEntityData is using locks incorrectly
  • MC-218831 Lots of missing shaders in the game assets
  • MC-218972 The glowing effect outline omits parts of entities if the entity is invisible
  • MC-219762 More performant noise blending algorithm in BlendedNoise
  • MC-221554 When searching, the goat spawn egg appears in the middle of the different boat types
  • MC-221820 Inconsistency: Enderman is able to pick up flowering azalea, while unable to hold normal azalea bush.
  • MC-223021 glShaderSource fails on some AMD drivers resulting in a crash on 1.17
  • MC-223843 Mycelium inside enderman_holdable.json twice
  • MC-224159 Absorbtion hearts don't have the wither heart effect
  • MC-224445 Reloading resource packs with fabulous graphics causes screen to become black, after a few times causes crash for AMD drivers
  • MC-224778 Game crashes when there is a block with no facing block state in #wall_corals and a warm ocean tries to generate
  • MC-224861 Falling blocks disappear for a moment when landing
  • MC-224862 Azalea and Flowering Azaleas can take bone meal despite being on clay
  • MC-225010 Closing the inventory in creative mode while having an item on the cursor turns it into a ghost item
  • MC-225129 Players do not despawn until they respawn
  • MC-225193 Goats will attempt to ram entities that are outside of the world border
  • MC-225315 Selected text on signs blinks
  • MC-225404 The axe is still an appropriate tool for moss carpets
  • MC-225722 java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: bound must be positive
  • MC-225773 Axolotls can make ambient noises when they're playing dead
  • MC-225843 Snow layers can still generate floating over lakes
  • MC-225850 Grass, tall grass, flower, double flower, fern, large fern and tree can generate on sand or gravel
  • MC-225853 Minecraft sometimes crashes when trying to start 21w20a for the first time
  • MC-225895 Floating grass can still generate above lava lakes
  • MC-225916 Non-waxed oxidized copper blocks don't require at least stone tier to be mined
  • MC-225919 Coal Ore from fossils can generate through bedrock
  • MC-225929 Item statistic sorting not functioning
  • MC-225978 Non-waxed weathered copper blocks appear twice in needs_stone_tool.json
  • MC-226192 Crash upon attempting to create a new scoreboard objective: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "String.toLowerCase(java.util.Locale)" because "☃" is null

Development cycle

This build was part of the run-up to 1.17. Everything tested here landed in that release.

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