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Java What changed in 21w42a
Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 21w41a with 21w42a — not copied from patch notes.
+1Items
+1Particles
+9Sound events
21w42a block and item additions
1 new block and item. Hover a slot for the name; click to open its page.
Items +1
Particles +1 · −2
Removed: minecraft:barrier, minecraft:light
Sound events +9
Music.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 3
| Key | Text |
|---|---|
item.minecraft.music_disc_otherside | Music Disc |
item.minecraft.music_disc_otherside.desc | Lena Raine - otherside |
options.autosaveIndicator | Autosave Indicator |
Fixes 7
Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft Snapshot 21w42a, published 2021-10-20. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.
7 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.
Bugs fixed in 21w42a 7
MC-129912Player no longer spawned at highest level at world spawnMC-132347Spawning inside icebergsMC-214288Player does not spawn on the surface of the world when min_y is greater than 0MC-233771Parity issue: Light blocks do not display their light level when shown via a held light block itemMC-236837The player can occasionally spawn underground when loading into a new worldMC-238582Beaches generate between desert and oceanMC-238900Values of 'Infinity' in noise settings in default worldgen
Development cycle
This build was part of the run-up to 1.18. Everything tested here landed in that release.