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Java What changed in 24w40a
Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 24w39a with 24w40a — not copied from patch notes.
+24Blocks
+24Items
+4Mobs and entities
+1Block entities
+2Particles
+20Sound events
24w40a block and item additions
27 new blocks and items. Hover a slot for the name; click to open its page.
Blocks +24
Creaking HeartPale Hanging MossPale Moss BlockPale Moss CarpetPale Oak ButtonPale Oak DoorPale Oak FencePale Oak Fence GatePale Oak Hanging SignPale Oak LeavesPale Oak LogPale Oak PlanksPale Oak Pressure PlatePale Oak SaplingPale Oak SignPale Oak SlabPale Oak StairsPale Oak TrapdoorPale Oak Wall Hanging SignPale Oak Wall SignPale Oak WoodPotted Pale Oak SaplingStripped Pale Oak LogStripped Pale Oak WoodItems +24
Creaking HeartCreaking Spawn Egg
Pale Hanging Moss
Pale Moss Block
Pale Moss CarpetPale Oak Boat
Pale Oak ButtonPale Oak Chest Boat
Pale Oak Door
Pale Oak Fence
Pale Oak Fence Gate
Pale Oak Hanging Sign
Pale Oak Leaves
Pale Oak Log
Pale Oak Planks
Pale Oak Pressure Plate
Pale Oak Sapling
Pale Oak Sign
Pale Oak Slab
Pale Oak Stairs
Pale Oak Trapdoor
Pale Oak Wood
Stripped Pale Oak Log
Stripped Pale Oak WoodMobs and entities +4
Block entities +1
Particles +2
Sound events +20
Block.Creaking Heart.BreakBlock.Creaking Heart.FallBlock.Creaking Heart.HitBlock.Creaking Heart.HurtBlock.Creaking Heart.IdleBlock.Creaking Heart.PlaceBlock.Creaking Heart.SpawnBlock.Creaking Heart.StepBlock.Pale Hanging Moss.IdleEntity.Creaking.ActivateEntity.Creaking.AmbientEntity.Creaking.AttackEntity.Creaking.DeactivateEntity.Creaking.DeathEntity.Creaking.FreezeEntity.Creaking.SpawnEntity.Creaking.StepEntity.Creaking.SwayEntity.Creaking.UnfreezeEntity.Parrot.Imitate.Creaking
New in-game text 51
| Key | Text |
|---|---|
block.minecraft.creaking_heart | Creaking Heart |
block.minecraft.pale_hanging_moss | Pale Hanging Moss |
block.minecraft.pale_moss_block | Pale Moss Block |
block.minecraft.pale_moss_carpet | Pale Moss Carpet |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_button | Pale Oak Button |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_door | Pale Oak Door |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_fence | Pale Oak Fence |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_fence_gate | Pale Oak Fence Gate |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_hanging_sign | Pale Oak Hanging Sign |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_leaves | Pale Oak Leaves |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_log | Pale Oak Log |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_planks | Pale Oak Planks |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_pressure_plate | Pale Oak Pressure Plate |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_sapling | Pale Oak Sapling |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_sign | Pale Oak Sign |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_slab | Pale Oak Slab |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_stairs | Pale Oak Stairs |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_trapdoor | Pale Oak Trapdoor |
block.minecraft.pale_oak_wood | Pale Oak Wood |
block.minecraft.potted_pale_oak_sapling | Potted Pale Oak Sapling |
block.minecraft.stripped_pale_oak_log | Stripped Pale Oak Log |
block.minecraft.stripped_pale_oak_wood | Stripped Pale Oak Wood |
commands.rotate.success | Rotated %s |
dataPack.winter_drop.description | New features and content for the Winter Drop |
dataPack.winter_drop.name | Winter Drop |
entity.minecraft.boat | Boat |
entity.minecraft.chest_boat | Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.creaking | Creaking |
entity.minecraft.creaking_transient | Creaking |
entity.minecraft.pale_oak_boat | Pale Oak Boat |
entity.minecraft.pale_oak_chest_boat | Pale Oak Boat with Chest |
item.minecraft.creaking_spawn_egg | Creaking Spawn Egg |
item.minecraft.pale_oak_boat | Pale Oak Boat |
item.minecraft.pale_oak_chest_boat | Pale Oak Boat with Chest |
options.accessibility.high_contrast_block_outline | High Contrast Block Outlines |
options.accessibility.high_contrast_block_outline.tooltip | Enhances the block outline contrast of targeted block. |
subtitles.block.creaking_heart.hurt | Creaking Heart screams |
subtitles.block.creaking_heart.idle | Eerie noise |
subtitles.block.creaking_heart.spawn | Creaking Heart awakens |
subtitles.block.pale_hanging_moss.idle | Eerie noise |
subtitles.entity.creaking.activate | Creaking activates |
subtitles.entity.creaking.ambient | Creaking creaks |
subtitles.entity.creaking.angry | Creaking sees player |
subtitles.entity.creaking.attack | Creaking attacks |
subtitles.entity.creaking.deactivate | Creaking deactivates |
subtitles.entity.creaking.death | Creaking dies |
subtitles.entity.creaking.freeze | Creaking stops |
subtitles.entity.creaking.spawn | Creaking lives |
subtitles.entity.creaking.sway | Creaking is shielded |
subtitles.entity.creaking.unfreeze | Creaking moves |
subtitles.entity.parrot.imitate.creaking | Parrot creaks |
Reworded text 9
Wording Mojang changed in this version.
| Key | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
entity.minecraft.acacia_chest_boat | Acacia Boat With Chest | Acacia Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.bamboo_chest_raft | Bamboo Raft With Chest | Bamboo Raft with Chest |
entity.minecraft.birch_chest_boat | Birch Boat With Chest | Birch Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.cherry_chest_boat | Cherry Boat With Chest | Cherry Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.dark_oak_chest_boat | Dark Oak Boat With Chest | Dark Oak Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.jungle_chest_boat | Jungle Boat With Chest | Jungle Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.mangrove_chest_boat | Mangrove Boat With Chest | Mangrove Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.oak_chest_boat | Oak Boat With Chest | Oak Boat with Chest |
entity.minecraft.spruce_chest_boat | Spruce Boat With Chest | Spruce Boat with Chest |
Fixes 24
Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft Snapshot 24w40a, published 2024-10-02. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.
24 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.
Fixed bugs in 24w40a 24
MC-64265Teleporting passengers does not dismount themMC-108323Underlines in chat and /title command intersect each other, causing an ugly effect when fadingMC-185144Item durability bar and all items render incorrectly in the villager trade UIMC-272946The block outline is nearly invisible for some blocksMC-273848Players can spawn underwater again in 1.21MC-275505The /tp command forces a mounted entity to dismountMC-275706Vanilla clients can't display items with components in recipe book anymoreMC-275790Non-existent entries in certain tags that are not required causes validation errorMC-276005The text of sneaking players' name tags is rendered completely invisible or barely visible when the "Text Background Opacity" accessibility option is set to high valuesMC-276330Bundles no longer play a sound when being emptiedMC-276387Bundles can remain in the open state when using hotkeys to move them into different slotsMC-276391The item durability and bundle fullness bars render incorrectly when held over recipe book elementsMC-276440Items within bundle tooltips can be unselected by scrolling despite only one item being presentMC-276596Damageable horse armor with "damage_on_hurt" enabled doesn't take damage when the horse wearing it is hurtMC-276640Riding an entity constantly teleported with relative coordinates produces jittery camera movementMC-276651damage_item does not repair items when the value is negativeMC-276669Pausing the game spams "Trying to save removed ender pearl, skipping" to log if ender pearls have landedMC-276806The text of name tags behind blocks or entities is rendered completely invisible or barely visible when the "Text Background Opacity" accessibility option is set to high valuesMC-276876Lava cauldrons deal less damage to boats and minecarts than beforeMC-276947Command server output in singleplayer is printed into chatMC-276948Split boat entity types have capitalized 'With'MC-276949Old boat entity type translation keys are not deprecatedMC-276956Cannot access registries in container block entity "lock" fieldMC-276980Projectiles on the wall in the water will continue to produce bubble trails
Development cycle
This build was part of the run-up to 1.21.2. Everything tested here landed in that release.