Major ReleaseJava Edition
1.17
Caves & Cliffs Part 1
Released June 8, 2021
Major Features
- Copper ore and copper blocks with oxidation
- Amethyst Geodes and spyglass
- Axolotls
- Glow Squids and Glow Ink Sacs
- Goats with ram attack
- Powder Snow with freezing mechanic
- Candles
- Lightning Rods
- Dripstone and Pointed Dripstone
- Deepslate blocks
- Tinted Glass
- Glow Berries and Glow Lichen
- Raw ore items (Raw Iron, Raw Gold, Raw Copper)
- Moss Blocks and Azalea
- Dripleaf plants
- Bundles (experimental)
- Sculk Sensor (experimental)
Notable Changes
- Cave generation changes deferred to 1.18
- Renewable dripstone mechanic
- Shulkers can now duplicate
Notable Fixes
- Fixed various rendering issues
- Fixed many cave generation bugs
Version Info
- Version
- 1.17
- Update Name
- Caves & Cliffs Part 1
- Edition
- Java Edition
- Type
- Major Release
- Release Date
- June 8, 2021
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