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5 days ago · 1.17, the first release of Caves & Cliffs: Part I, is a major update to Java Edition announced at Minecraft Live 2020 [1] and released on June 8, 2021. [2] On April 14, 2021, Mojang Studios announced that the update would be split into two updates due to the amount and complexity of content, as well as team health. [3] .
- Java Edition
- June 8, 2021
- Caves & Cliffs: Part I
Caves & Cliffs is the name of two major themed updates for Java and Bedrock editions. The first part was released as Java Edition 1.17 and Bedrock Edition 1.17.0 on June 8, 2021, [1] which focused on blocks and mobs.
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Dec 3, 2021 · With the mountain of changes that were introduced in this update, we’ve prepared a short and simple breakdown of some of the biggest ones, complete with informative illustrations to explain what those changes are and what they mean for Minecraft!
- Features
- Accessibility
- Advancements
- Amethyst Blocks
- Amethyst Clusters
- Amethyst Geodes
- Amethyst Shards
- Axolotl
- Budding Amethyst
- Building Blocks Tab
Added Dripstone Block and Pointed DripstoneAdded Block of Amethyst, Budding Amethyst, Amethyst Cluster, and Amethyst BudAdded Block of Raw Iron, Copper, and GoldAdded CandlesAdded an alternative solid black background color for the Mojang Studios loading screen, toggleable with the “Monochrome Logo” accessibility option
Added “Whatever Floats Your Goat!” for floating in a boat with a GoatAdded “Wax on” for applying Honeycomb to a Copper blockAdded “Wax off” for scraping wax off a Copper blockAdded “The Cutest Predator” for catching an Axolotl in a BucketAmethyst comes in block form inside the Geodes in two ways: Block of Amethyst and Budding AmethystAll types of Amethyst blocks (Clusters included) create beautiful sounds when you walk on them, break them, place them, or hit them with a projectile – go make some music!Amethyst Clusters grow from Budding Amethyst, which can be found inside Amethyst GeodesClusters have four growth stages: Small Amethyst Bud, Medium Amethyst Bud, Large Amethyst Bud, and Amethyst ClusterClusters can only grow when they are placed on Budding Amethyst blocksFully-grown Amethyst Clusters drop four Amethyst Shards (or more with Fortune) when mined with a Pickaxe, and drop two Amethyst Shards when broken by hand, Piston, or other meansThese huge geodes can be found anywhere underground in the OverworldAmethyst Geodes have an outer layer of a new stone called Smooth BasaltAmethyst Geodes have a second layer of another new block called CalciteAmethyst Geodes have an inner layer of various Amethyst blocksAmethyst Clusters drop two Amethyst Shards when broken by hand, Piston, or other meansAmethyst Clusters drop four Amethyst Shards when mined with a Pickaxe (or more with Fortune)Amphibious!Axolotls spawn in underground water that is in total darkness with Stone, Granite, Diorite, Andesite, Tuff, or Deepslate belowAxolotls love tropical fish! Bucket of Tropical Fish can be used to breed Axolotls.Axolotls will swim around with you if you’re holding a Bucket of Tropical Fish in either handOn any side of a Budding Amethyst block where there is air or a water source block, a Small Amethyst Bud will eventually growAmethyst Buds can only grow when attached to Budding Amethyst, and will grow until they become Amethyst ClustersAll ores have been reordered to be in the same location in the creative inventoryCompact forms of raw and refined underground materials have been reorderedWe're now releasing Minecraft: Java Edition 1.17.1. This release changes some behaviours of the features added in Caves & Cliffs: Part I, and it also fixes a few bugs and critical issues. This update can also be found on minecraft.net.
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Nov 27, 2021 · Lush Cave: Lush Caves are full of life and green. You’ll instantly know you’ve found one by the amount of moss, spore blossoms, and other plant life covering the walls. You can even locate one...
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When you download Minecraft 1.17 and play it for the first time, you can expect to come across three brand-new mobs as you explore the world – axolotls, goats, and glow squids! They're all wonderfully unique, and each one brings something completely new to Minecraft.
