Minecraft 1.21.40.21 Beta

Minecraft 1.21.40.21 Beta is a pre-release version of the game, where the developers at Mojang continue to explore and refine features before they are officially released into the main release. This time, most of the changes are fixes to ensure that previously tested features work correctly.

Major changes

• The names of renamed kits are now highlighted in italics in the tooltips section;
• The carved pumpkin and skull now move with the swamp dweller's head when worn;
• Mobs can now use the "Mace Smash" attack when using a mace;
• Mob Spawner footstep and impact sounds play at their original volume;
• Trial Spawner item hit sounds are played at the player's set volume;
• Global changes have been made to the creative materials inventory;
• Wither Skeleton footstep sounds now have volume level indication.

Fixed bugs

• Fixed an issue where some blocks would lose clear contact with each other and leaves in certain biomes would become overly bright;
• Restored left-handed mode on touch devices, allowing access to inventory from the quick access panel;
• Fixed a bug where shipwrecks would only generate with bottom plates;
• Updated references to old block names in wood recipe files in the behavior pack;
• Updated links to outdated block names;
• Fixed a bug where the effects "Trickling", "Weaving" and "Wind Charge" did not work after the player died;
• Removed some key bindings from the settings that should only be available in Minecraft Education;
• LAN worlds are now displayed in the Worlds tab of the OreUI Play screen.

In addition to the above innovations, technical functions have been built into Minecraft 1.21.40.21 Beta that improve the smoothness and performance of gameplay, as well as configure the correct operation of items.