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Minecraft 1.18

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Contents (9)
  1. What changed in 1.18
  2. Items
  3. Particles
  4. Sound events
  5. New in-game text
  6. Fixes
  7. Development cycle
  8. Browse this version
  9. Neighbouring versions

Java What changed in 1.18

Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 1.17.1 with 1.18 — not copied from patch notes.

+1Items
+1Particles
+13Sound events
1.18 block and item additions

1 new block and item. Hover a slot for the name; click to open its page.

Items +1

Music Disc Otherside

Particles +1 · −2

Block Marker

Removed: minecraft:barrier, minecraft:light

Sound events +13

Block.Growing Plant.CropItem.Bundle.Drop ContentsItem.Bundle.InsertItem.Bundle.Remove OneMusic.Overworld.Dripstone CavesMusic.Overworld.Frozen PeaksMusic.Overworld.GroveMusic.Overworld.Jagged PeaksMusic.Overworld.Lush CavesMusic.Overworld.MeadowMusic.Overworld.Snowy SlopesMusic.Overworld.Stony PeaksMusic Disc.Otherside

New in-game text 59

KeyText
advancements.adventure.fall_from_world_height.descriptionFree fall from the top of the world (build limit) to the bottom of the world and survive
advancements.adventure.fall_from_world_height.titleCaves & Cliffs
advancements.adventure.play_jukebox_in_meadows.descriptionMake the Meadows come alive with the sound of music from a jukebox
advancements.adventure.play_jukebox_in_meadows.titleSound of Music
advancements.adventure.trade_at_world_height.descriptionTrade with a villager at the build height limit
advancements.adventure.trade_at_world_height.titleStar Trader
advancements.nether.ride_strider_in_overworld_lava.descriptionTake a Strider for a loooong ride on a lava lake in the Overworld
advancements.nether.ride_strider_in_overworld_lava.titleFeels like home
biome.minecraft.frozen_peaksFrozen Peaks
biome.minecraft.groveGrove
biome.minecraft.jagged_peaksJagged Peaks
biome.minecraft.meadowMeadow
biome.minecraft.old_growth_birch_forestOld Growth Birch Forest
biome.minecraft.old_growth_pine_taigaOld Growth Pine Taiga
biome.minecraft.old_growth_spruce_taigaOld Growth Spruce Taiga
biome.minecraft.snowy_plainsSnowy Plains
biome.minecraft.snowy_slopesSnowy Slopes
biome.minecraft.sparse_jungleSparse Jungle
biome.minecraft.stony_peaksStony Peaks
biome.minecraft.stony_shoreStony Shore
biome.minecraft.windswept_forestWindswept Forest
biome.minecraft.windswept_gravelly_hillsWindswept Gravelly Hills
biome.minecraft.windswept_hillsWindswept Hills
biome.minecraft.windswept_savannaWindswept Savanna
biome.minecraft.wooded_badlandsWooded Badlands
commands.jfr.dump.failedFailed to dump JFR recording: %s
commands.jfr.start.failedFailed to start JFR profiling
commands.jfr.startedJFR profiling started
commands.jfr.stoppedJFR profiling stopped and dumped to %s
commands.worldborder.set.failed.farWorld border cannot be further out than %s blocks
controls.keybindsKey Binds...
controls.keybinds.titleKey Binds
item.minecraft.music_disc_othersideMusic Disc
item.minecraft.music_disc_otherside.descLena Raine - otherside
options.allowServerListingAllow Server Listings
options.allowServerListing.tooltipServers may list online players as part of their public status. With this option off your name will not show up in such lists.
options.audioDeviceDevice
options.audioDevice.defaultSystem Default
options.autosaveIndicatorAutosave Indicator
options.difficulty.onlineServer Difficulty
options.gamma.defaultDefault
options.hideLightningFlashesHide Lightning Flashes
options.hideLightningFlashes.tooltipPrevents lightning bolts from making the sky flash. The bolts themselves will still be visible.
options.onlineOnline...
options.online.titleOnline Options
options.prioritizeChunkUpdatesChunk Builder
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.byPlayerSemi Blocking
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.byPlayer.tooltipSome actions within a chunk will recompile the chunk immediately. This includes block placing & destroying.
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.nearbyFully Blocking
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.nearby.tooltipNearby chunks are always compiled immediately. This may impact game performance when blocks are placed or destroyed.
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.noneThreaded
options.prioritizeChunkUpdates.none.tooltipNearby chunks are compiled in parallel threads. This may result in brief visual holes when blocks are destroyed.
options.simulationDistanceSimulation Distance
selectWorld.conversion.tooltipThis world must be opened in an older version (like 1.6.4) to be safely converted
selectWorld.incompatible_seriesCreated by an incompatible version
subtitles.block.growing_plant.cropPlant cropped
subtitles.item.bundle.drop_contentsBundle empties
subtitles.item.bundle.insertItem packed
subtitles.item.bundle.remove_oneItem unpacked
Full comparison pageEvery registry, side by side

Fixes 326

Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft: Java Edition 1.18, published 2021-11-30. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.

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

Fixed bugs in 21w37a 43

  • MC-29274 Withers will not pursue players in survival mode unless attacked
  • MC-30560 River through Eroded Badlands biome generates floating rock formations at water surface
  • MC-54545 Client render distance doesn't adjust to server render distance if they are different, causing faulty chunk loading
  • MC-65628 Desert pyramids generate underground when using amplified or custom terrain
  • MC-123277 Too long scoreboard objectives and team names are not detected when commands are parsed
  • MC-129266 Jagged ocean transitions and slower biome generation
  • MC-138801 The interactions between a biome and another biome and its variants are inconsistent
  • MC-140690 Giant Spruce Taiga Hills has no difference with Giant Spruce Taiga
  • MC-159025 Drowned do not spawn in warm ocean biomes
  • MC-160710 Chat messages written while sleeping are deleted after waking up
  • MC-166423 Splash water bottles don't damage endermen
  • MC-182362 Score callbacks with a too long name break callback chain
  • MC-202376 Rabbits, instead of spawning on snow blocks, spawn on snow layers
  • MC-208601 Axolotls do not avoid danger when pathfinding
  • MC-212113 Glow Lichen can spawn underwater whilst not in a cave.
  • MC-213779 FPS drops when looking up in a tall world (4064 blocks
  • MC-214783 Oceans generate with stone floors
  • MC-214797 Pointed dripstone can generate floating at transitions between local water levels
  • MC-214799 Aquifiers sometimes create air pockets
  • MC-214864 Hard edges when new caves generate near surface
  • MC-214989 Isolated floating mineshaft platform
  • MC-215296 Mineshafts often don't generate in floating island worlds
  • MC-215876 Dirt can generate below y=0 from mineshafts
  • MC-216784 Ruined Portals don't generate below y=0
  • MC-216952 Some chunks interrupting with cave systems filled with blocks
  • MC-216967 Kelp & Seagrass can generate in aquifers
  • MC-217465 Unnatural shape looking like a chunk border but appears to be completely unrelated to chunk borders
  • MC-217509 Inefficient generation of aquifers, noise caves and ore veins
  • MC-219774 Magma blocks generate everywhere underwater in 21w10a
  • MC-219946 Weird flat sections of terrain
  • MC-221777 Horses donkeys, mules, llamas, and trader llamas do not follow players holding food
  • MC-221815 Flat roofs in underwater caves
  • MC-221917 Dripstone, pointed dripstone, and cave magma generate in oceans
  • MC-222051 Iron Ore generation was not increased in 21w13a
  • MC-222379 Magma can spawn under air in underwater caves
  • MC-223044 Floating Water can generate in ravines
  • MC-223051 Dripstone can generate in surface lakes
  • MC-223148 Extended height message goes behind the scrolling bar
  • MC-226184 Axolotls pathfinding to water can sometimes fall in wide holes
  • MC-227244 Ore blocks from ore veins float in underwater magma ravines
  • MC-230343 Parity issue: enchanting tables do not emit a light level of 7
  • MC-231721 Dinnerbone Animals do not look at food correctly.
  • MC-231863 Game crashes when trying to access the realms settings

Bugs fixed in 21w38a 14

  • MC-44055 Game fails to switch the audio output from one device to another after the game has started (from title screen
  • MC-236611 No sound for using shears on weeping, twisting, cave vines or kelp
  • MC-236618 Strongholds don't generate in 21w37a
  • MC-236621 Liquids sometimes do not propagate
  • MC-236633 Random light level of 0 in sky
  • MC-236656 Crash when changing render distance / java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 28084 out of bounds for length 26136
  • MC-236665 Memory leak in 21w37a
  • MC-236698 Big Spruce Trees don't generate in Groves
  • MC-236711 Starting and stopping JFR profiling multiple times within the same minute overwrites previous JFR results saved during that minute
  • MC-236718 Dripstone caves generate above the ground
  • MC-236795 Cannot start with alternate JVM due to JFR requirement
  • MC-236873 Problems with JFR event metadata
  • MC-236967 Too many aquifers on biome surfaces at Y=63 and below
  • MC-237109 Aquifers often generate with harsh straight borders

Fixed bugs in 21w39a 10

  • MC-116359 Status effects aren't displayed in inventory when recipe book is open
  • MC-149822 Bottom border on status effect displays in the inventory is missing
  • MC-193348 Status effect bars shift the player's inventory in creative mode
  • MC-196723 Potion effects obtained in creative mode while in inventory do not show up until reopening inventory
  • MC-214894 Bamboo generates in caves under jungles
  • MC-214959 Sugar cane generated in cave
  • MC-218167 Chatting causes lag to occur
  • MC-236755 "Feature Placement" Crash / java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 0 out of bounds for length 0
  • MC-236903 Naturally generated cave vines have an age between 17-25
  • MC-237505 Certain Biome Builder debug values do not change
Fixed bugs in 21w40a 22
  • MC-132306 Snowy grass without snow near lakes in snowy biome
  • MC-169523 As of 18w06a, the sand, clay and gravel blocks no longer generate around small lakes
  • MC-197688 Mountain Edge never generates
  • MC-217906 Large amounts of axolotls cause performance issues
  • MC-225842 Flowers can generate on large plants near lakes
  • MC-225858 Seeds and flowers appear in ponds
  • MC-227064 Floating grass can still generate above water lakes
  • MC-229365 Large amounts of goats causes performance issues
  • MC-236617 Mountains & Gravelly Mountains use their 1.17.1 biome ID name
  • MC-236632 Banners without patterns do not render properly
  • MC-236663 Command blocks do not display command in their UI
  • MC-236736 No relief on treasure map or explorer maps
  • MC-236896 Strange mini broken aquifer walls generating commonly on the surface
  • MC-237490 The bottom parts of aquifers aren't always surrounded by blocks which can occasionally cause them to spill into caves in ways that appear bizarre
  • MC-237666 Unused biomes still present in game files
  • MC-237925 Opening world from 1.12.2 (or older) in latest snapshot regenerates random chunks
  • MC-237933 Sweet Berries generate much too often
  • MC-237950 Cave vines can generate without tip because prioritize_tip option is negated
  • MC-237951 Cave vines can generate into water
  • MC-237962 Entities bob their head up and down when targeting towards the player
  • MC-238104 Blue Orchid generation has decreased
  • MC-238265 version.json contains internal revision ID instead of game version ID
Fixed bugs in 21w41a 19
  • MC-118134 Item frame texture as an item uses texture of oak planks
  • MC-137950 Signs textures does not correspond to the actual texture of their handle
  • MC-142385 Campfire texture has one pixel extending into hotbar outline
  • MC-148182 The zombie villager "profession" texture uses villager-skin-colored pixels
  • MC-152506 Wither skull projectile has faces with old texture
  • MC-160256 Texture of door items does not match the blocks
  • MC-166508 Glitchy chunk rendering since 1.15 pre-release 2
  • MC-173339 Comparators lit base texture is incorrect
  • MC-203155 Enchanting table GUI uses old lapis texture
  • MC-225949 Parity Issue: different Bedrock and Java sign items textures.
  • MC-227398 Misplaced pixel on cave vines texture
  • MC-230302 Glow Item Frame item texture is missing two pixels
  • MC-236620 Nether biomes don't generate correctly
  • MC-236650 Minecraft in 1.18 has 2^48 seeds instead of 2^64 seeds.
  • MC-237330 Worlds created with seed "REDApRES" (0) crash when trying to load new 1.18 mountain biomes / java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "dfw.a(double, double, double)" because "this.a" is null
  • MC-237457 Snowy Slopes biome no longer generates stone cliff feature from experimental snapshots
  • MC-238003 Stone in jagged peaks is always covered by snow blocks
  • MC-238561 Axolotls aren't able to spawn at all in lush caves (recurrence of MC-218701
  • MC-238661 InhabitedTime value/Local Difficulty doesn't increase
Bugs fixed in 21w42a 7
  • MC-129912 Player no longer spawned at highest level at world spawn
  • MC-132347 Spawning inside icebergs
  • MC-214288 Player does not spawn on the surface of the world when min_y is greater than 0
  • MC-233771 Parity issue: Light blocks do not display their light level when shown via a held light block item
  • MC-236837 The player can occasionally spawn underground when loading into a new world
  • MC-238582 Beaches generate between desert and ocean
  • MC-238900 Values of 'Infinity' in noise settings in default worldgen
Fixed bugs in 21w43a 8
  • MC-131930 Deep warm ocean generates without coral and sea pickles
  • MC-156616 Badlands layers not generating properly
  • MC-217379 Pufferfish don't spawn in deep warm ocean
  • MC-236624 Deep Warm Oceans don't count towards the "Adventuring Time" advancement
  • MC-236970 Badlands strata is covered by orange terracotta at Y=160 and above
  • MC-238073 Decorators are independent of world seed
  • MC-238939 Stone can generate in the Nether
  • MC-239397 Lava pockets generate in icebergs
Bugs fixed in 21w44a 23
  • MC-63340 Sleeping always resets time until rain
  • MC-170551 Foxes can't spawn on podzol or coarse dirt
  • MC-200494 In mineshafts, torches can generate attached to blocks other than the wooden supports
  • MC-216432 Mineshafts can generate with light but without any torches
  • MC-216561 Torches not spawning in abandoned mineshafts under y=0
  • MC-217038 Large dripstone structures can be generated outside the caves
  • MC-236701 New mountain biomes don't count towards "Adventuring Time" advancement
  • MC-236938 /jfr stop output does not have a link
  • MC-237986 Mobs specific to structures aren't spawning in their structures
  • MC-238062 Foxes & Wolves don't spawn in Groves
  • MC-238761 Adventuring Time does not account for the new cave biomes
  • MC-238877 Deep Ocean & Ocean is not needed for the "Adventure Time" advancement
  • MC-238912 Powder snow strips can't generate exposed to the surface
  • MC-238962 Icebergs go all the way to ocean floor.
  • MC-238966 Old Growth Spruce Taiga and Old Growth Birch Forest aren't part of the "Adventuring Time" advancement
  • MC-238968 Windswept Gravelly Hills & Windswept Savanna aren't apart of the "Adventuring Time" advancement
  • MC-239280 Withers do not move down to follow the player when the wither's health is half or lower
  • MC-239344 All torches in mineshafts are facing the wrong way
  • MC-239359 Wither Skeletons can only spawn on Nether Bricks
  • MC-239689 The "amplified" boolean in noise settings does nothing
  • MC-239854 Nether and caves world is missing bedrock
  • MC-239858 Nether decorations can be generated on the original bedrock layer
  • MC-239866 Terrain shaper in noise_settings is not used
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Pre-Release 1 42
  • MC-46584 Clicking and dragging MOUSE3 (Mouse wheel) over item slots incorrectly attempts to place full stacks in survival
  • MC-53444 You can get outside of the worldborder by mounting a rideable entity (boat, pig, etc.) outside of it
  • MC-54119 Can place/take water/lava/lilypads outside worldborder and inside spawn protection
  • MC-62550 Worldborder not correctly initialized for the End and Nether
  • MC-96535 Ambient property of potion effects with ShowParticles:0b is not disregarded
  • MC-113425 Player can interact with entities outside the worldborder
  • MC-117800 Half bed can be placed outside the worldborder
  • MC-121997 Every dimension's world border is operating independently, and doesn't appear where it actually is
  • MC-131808 Forests don't spawn trees near the positive edges, but overstretch bounds on the negative edges
  • MC-136523 Invisible world border in the end dimension
  • MC-187174 Worldborder does not take nether coordinates into account
  • MC-206660 Stalactites don't fall properly if there are blocks directly below it
  • MC-215139 Some water in caves will not start flowing
  • MC-219035 Fossil structures can't generate in far east and south blocks of a chunk
  • MC-222388 Acacia trees under y=0 often grow with bare branches
  • MC-229013 Lava lake decorator config is unused
  • MC-229517 Conversion sounds for strays & drowned is controlled by Friendly Creatures mixer, not Hostile Creatures
  • MC-231666 Dragon egg can teleport to outside the world border
  • MC-236610 Lava lakes generate without stone around
  • MC-236628 Lava pools cause sand to fall now instead of putting sandstone beneath it
  • MC-236652 Weather can sometimes be incorrect within a biome
  • MC-236803 Extremely low amount of pillager spawns in outpost on jagged peaks, groves, snowy slopes & frozen peaks
  • MC-237040 Falling blocks still sometimes disappear for a moment when landing
  • MC-237598 Projectiles glitch around in the air when exiting simulation distance
  • MC-237621 Missing biome definitions in some peak grid cells causes unintended ocean placement
  • MC-237791 Villager spawn eggs used on grove, frozen peaks, snowy slopes and jagged peaks don't spawn snowy plains villagers
  • MC-237954 The "Sound of Music" and "Feels like home" advancements are internally located in the incorrect tab folder
  • MC-238038 Newly added advancements' namespace IDs do not match their translation keys
  • MC-238972 Deserts generate with little or no sandstone
  • MC-239714 Doing /locate desert_pryamid in a desert superflat world freezes the world
  • MC-239851 Upgrading old worlds causes leaves to change to surface builder blocks
  • MC-239852 Lava pools intersecting strongholds can cause end portal frames to be deleted
  • MC-240021 Cullface arguments in cauldrons are excessive
  • MC-240481 Deepslate doesn't generate in the new cave generation under old chunks
  • MC-240482 There is no bedrock in the overworld in old chunks
  • MC-240495 Deepslate does not generate below Y=0 in Badlands or Wooded Badlands Biomes
  • MC-240503 Bedrock doesn`t generate in Badlands or Wooded Badlands
  • MC-240516 Noise cave carvers don't generate below old chunks
  • MC-240531 Block simulation distance is always 8 chunks regardless of the slider's value
  • MC-240534 Clicking a JFR link copies full server-side path to clipboard
  • MC-240631 Extremely slow End terrain generation
  • MC-240998 Portals no longer load chunks as non entity processing
Fixed Bugs in 1.18 Pre-Release 2 37
  • MC-32813 Floating water / lava above caves / cave carver doesn't update water
  • MC-206303 Minecarts have old textures on the bottom
  • MC-217056 Some high-speed particles lag/freeze the game
  • MC-220061 Painting back texture is mirrored
  • MC-223917 Goats on fire do not attempt to pathfind towards water
  • MC-226689 Albert Pastore's name is grey and improperly indented in the credits
  • MC-227163 Credits say ''IT Manager'' instead of ''IT Managers''
  • MC-227204 "Explore, dream, discover" quote no longer appears after new credits
  • MC-227206 Random names in the new credits use curly quotes/apostrophes
  • MC-227231 Steven Silvester's name is misspelt in the credits
  • MC-227239 In the credits, Elizabeth Batson's company name is improperly capitalized
  • MC-227329 The usage and punctuation of "Inc" is still inconsistent in the credits
  • MC-231782 Missing "(" in Frank Criscione credit
  • MC-236756 Biome-exclusive mob spawn rates are reduced
  • MC-236858 Seeds that spawn you in the middle of the ocean cause lag
  • MC-237608 Server address shown when connection fails during server startup
  • MC-238049 Passive mobs (cows, pigs, sheep, chickens) sometimes do not spawn
  • MC-238076 UpgradeData in chunk is not migrated to new world height
  • MC-238375 Crash and/or data corruption upon attempting to save a world with a world border center over 30 million blocks
  • MC-238587 Sprinting while flying into a block causes the screen to rapidly zoom in and out
  • MC-239423 Kumi Tanioka isn't under "Music composed by" in the credits
  • MC-239856 Upgrading old worlds causes vines to have the wrong block state
  • MC-239857 Fences, iron bars, and glass panes often use an incorrect block state after conversion
  • MC-239884 Water from old chunks don't properly propagate into new chunks
  • MC-239899 Connected redstone does not properly upgrade from older versions
  • MC-240030 Holes in worlds created in Alpha and Infdev below y=0 after conversion
  • MC-240494 Duplicated mineshafts with new cave generation
  • MC-240507 Mob Spawning in structures fails in pre-1.18 generated monuments/swamp huts/outposts
  • MC-240570 Biomes in old chunks are not copied to new caves below Y=0 when chunks are extended
  • MC-240610 "Allow Server Listings" option doesn't save its last setting
  • MC-240783 Powder snow does not reduce or negate fall damage
  • MC-241111 Some Mojang employees are not mentioned in the credits
  • MC-241194 Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "ddm.a(cao, cps, java.util.Random, gh)" because the return value of "java.util.function.Supplier.get()" is null
  • MC-241199 Double chests have incorrect block states after upgrading old worlds
  • MC-241208 Powered buttons, pressure plates, and tripwire hooks remain powered forever after upgrading old worlds
  • MC-241234 Fossils get cut off at chunk borders
  • MC-241413 Floating water generates around ravines
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Pre-Release 3 15
  • MC-109260 Full-width punctuation characters are rendered incorrectly
  • MC-185263 Non full chunks in cache memory "semi-leak"
  • MC-223840 Lava blocks from "Lava Aquifers" don't get updated when a cave cuts through underneath them
  • MC-231818 You can no longer use the up or down arrow to navigate between servers in the multiplayer menu
  • MC-236740 Server-side lag spike sometimes occurs when attempting to locate a buried treasure or opening/breaking a chest containing a map
  • MC-236764 Lighting lags behind world generation
  • MC-239610 Severe world corruption due to 1.18 snapshots failing to deserialize chunks that 1.17 loads fine
  • MC-239682 Out of memory crash: World generation exhausts Java heap space
  • MC-239950 Feature placement doesn't check for biomes, causing unnecessary lag
  • MC-240229 Rain and snow fall on the same blocks in a certain height range
  • MC-240483 Foxes that spawn in grove biomes aren't the snowy variant
  • MC-240589 Game froze for several minutes and then crashed while flying around and loading chunks
  • MC-241245 Generated Deepslate overwrites ore veins (mainly Iron ore veins
  • MC-241255 Gigantic Performance Drop after a couple of minutes
  • MC-241352 Directory structure is not consistent between server and client
Bugs fixed in 1.18 Pre-release 4 3
  • MC-241774 Crash when going nether portals or creating a single biome world with nether biomes // java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 0 out of bounds for length 0
  • MC-241775 Crash when going through end portals or creating a single biome world with end biomes // java.lang.NegativeArraySizeException: -5
  • MC-241778 Game crashes or freeze when loading and upgrading the 1.17.1 version of the Superflat world // java.util.concurrent.CompletionException: z: Biome decoration
Fixed Bugs in 1.18 Pre-release 5 54
  • MC-138118 Parrot wing texture is reversed on the bottom
  • MC-148422 Stripped dark oak log side texture is too bright
  • MC-150567 Dark oak log top texture bark ring not updated
  • MC-162038 Pillagers have no hood texture
  • MC-162803 Lily Pad mirrors texture when placed
  • MC-170557 Spruce door top/bottom has the incorrect texture
  • MC-176309 Illusioner has a few misplaced pixels left in their texture
  • MC-176824 Red glass and outline of blue glass are slightly more opaque.
  • MC-176833 Anvil GUI hammer uses an outdated iron pallet
  • MC-177664 Sound system warning messages are spamming the system log
  • MC-180398 Too many sounds causes client to stall, limit can be easily reached with rabbits
  • MC-194822 Glass pane top texture has not changed with the Texture Update
  • MC-194950 Cactus in potted cactus is vertically squished
  • MC-198007 Villages replace ice with path blocks instead of wood
  • MC-199662 Extra pixels in cocoa pod textures as of Texture Update
  • MC-200046 Cartography table planks texture is incorrect/slightly outdated
  • MC-200137 Lectern base plate texture still uses the old planks texture
  • MC-200956 Beetroot seeds texture is not vertically centered
  • MC-200957 Melon seeds texture is not vertically centered
  • MC-202910 Inconsistent highlight color on armor
  • MC-204901 Side texture for dirt paths hasn't been updated with the texture update
  • MC-221172 Warped and Crimson Stems use different top texture from Bedrock Edition
  • MC-222154 Cave vines can generate hanging on pointed dripstone
  • MC-222763 Armor stands use the old smooth stone slab texture
  • MC-225553 Oak and iron doors have a line in their textures
  • MC-226711 Carrot crop texture has an incorrect pixel
  • MC-227258 Flowering Azalea Leaves are in both #minecraft:mineable/hoe and #minecraft:mineable/axe tags, while regular Azalea Leaves (and all other leaves) are only in #minecraft:mineable/hoe
  • MC-228900 Cave vines can generate floating (Recurrence of MC-218817
  • MC-229977 Breaking blocks with pistons on the east/west direction causes significant lag
  • MC-231272 Cave vines can sometimes generate hanging on cobwebs
  • MC-233883 The hide and show messages buttons in the social interactions menu display their hover text regardless of the position of the cursor
  • MC-234039 The back of wild axolotls are off-centered
  • MC-235567 Clusters of dripstone (stalagmites) tend to generate abnormally frequent with thickness "tip" on tall caves
  • MC-236723 The Floating Islands preset does not seem to be generating correctly
  • MC-237500 Azalea trees can generate on top of huge mushrooms, trees & bamboo
  • MC-238360 Rooted dirt cannot replace terracotta
  • MC-238529 Azalea trees can fail to generate
  • MC-238892 Rooted dirt doesn't replace red sand
  • MC-239128 Sweet berry bushes generate extremely rare in comparison with 1.17.1
  • MC-239237 Azalea trees can be generated on icebergs
  • MC-239489 Melons generate rarely in jungle biomes
  • MC-239847 Chunk blending occasionally produces sharp chunk border edges
  • MC-241256 Some feature configs still expect a configured feature instead of a placed feature
  • MC-241278 Azalea trees are no longer generating
  • MC-241539 Stone generates in the side of hoodoos
  • MC-241566 Mossy cobblestone boulders generate in a grid pattern in old-growth spruce taigas
  • MC-241588 Cave vines can sometimes generate hanging on water
  • MC-241672 Mobs don't panic when burning if standing on blocks placed above water
  • MC-241728 Converting world to 1.18 pre-release 2 generates new caves in too many places
  • MC-241747 Inconsistent Colors in grindstone gui
  • MC-241784 Some sliders in options menu do not work properly
  • MC-241800 Cannot change numbers for gamerules on world creation
  • MC-241847 Floating stone platform doesn't generate in void superflat world preset
  • MC-241933 Spore blossoms, cave vines, and pointed dripstones generate indented into the cave surface
Fixed Bugs in 1.18 Pre-release 6 15
  • MC-236947 Signature attribute is stripped from java records
  • MC-238930 Soul Sand and Soul Soil generate below the nether ceiling
  • MC-238959 Falling block placing at Y=1 changes into dropped item when landing on Y=0
  • MC-239880 Some chunks have missing blocks below 0
  • MC-239900 Upgrading custom world to 21w43a ignores min_y and height
  • MC-241263 Off-heap memory leak
  • MC-241409 Game crashes when terrain shaper data is missing
  • MC-241630 Temperatures don't properly get converted
  • MC-241767 Breaking a vine or ladder block while the player is climbing it while sneaking allows the player to hover in place indefinetly
  • MC-241820 Ocean Monuments upgraded from previous versions appears to have the bounding box shifted to chunk borders north and west
  • MC-241830 Windswept savannas in amplified worlds have the incorrect surface blocks
  • MC-241941 Nether bedrock roof can generate exposed
  • MC-242016 Dripstone doesn't generate at high y values
  • MC-242022 Game crashes when loading new chunks (Exception generating new chunk, caused by ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: Index 268435455 out of bounds for length 32
  • MC-242479 Pointed dripstone makes holes in lava pools
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Pre-release 7 5
  • MC-218592 Azalea trees can generate in more than two blocks of water
  • MC-241277 Server can't generate amplified/large biomes worlds from scratch
  • MC-241327 Render Distance 13 at the world border causes excessive lag
  • MC-242068 Dirt part of the Dirt Path texture is one pixel too low
  • MC-242546 When optimizing 1.17 world in 1.18, old "Level" Compound is not deleted, resulting in increased world size
Fixed Bugs in 1.18 Pre-release 8 6
  • MC-227537 Crash: java.lang.NullPointerException: Cannot invoke "it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.objects.ObjectSet.remove(Object)" because "$$4" is null
  • MC-230866 Eating whilst traveling through a Nether portal prints error in game log
  • MC-236783 Parity Issue: Ravagers still attack baby villagers in Java Edition
  • MC-241991 Game freezes without crash logs when upgrading from 1.12.2 to 1.18 pre-5
  • MC-242375 Cats no longer scare phantoms away
  • MC-242647 Crash after respawning
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Release Candidate 1 1
  • MC-242708 Moving through blocks in spectator mode causes a memory leak
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Release Candidate 2 1
  • MC-242547 In large caves, the cave generation can't reach y= -54, not allowing to generate large lava lakes
Fixed bugs in 1.18 Release Candidate 3 1
  • MC-242859 Blocks losing the loot inside them after dying

Development cycle

Every build Mojang published on the way to 1.18, in order.

  1. Snapshot

    8

    Weekly work-in-progress build. Things break and get removed again.

    21w37a21w38a21w39a21w40a21w41a21w42a21w43a21w44a

  2. Pre-release

    8

    Feature-complete; only bug fixes land between here and release.

    1.18-pre11.18-pre21.18-pre31.18-pre41.18-pre51.18-pre61.18-pre71.18-pre8

  3. Release candidate

    4

    The build Mojang intends to ship unless a blocking bug turns up.

    1.18-rc11.18-rc21.18-rc31.18-rc4

  4. Release

    1.18

    The build that shipped. Everything above led here.

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