Minecraft 1.17.0.56
18:47, 13 May 2021
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The new version Minecraft PE 1.17.0.56 has been released for Android phones and tablets. This update includes bug fixes and improved stability for the “Caves and Cliffs” update. Below is a detailed list of changes in this version.
User Interface
- Added a warning when loading an old world with experimental features in a newer version of the game
- Added a badge indicating that a world contains experimental features
- Added descriptions of experimental features on the world creation screen
Axolotls
- Axolotls no longer attack invisible mobs
- Updated axolotl textures
- Axolotls bred in buckets now retain their color after being placed
Aquifers
- Lava-filled aquifers now generate underground during world creation
Lightning Rod
- Lightning hitting a lightning rod no longer triggers skeleton traps or spawns skeleton horses
Spyglass
- A tooltip now appears when using a controller to indicate spyglass usage
Amethysts
- Amethyst buds and cluster breaking animations no longer float in the air
- Amethyst geodes now generate slightly less frequently
Azalea
- Azalea and Flowering Azalea bushes now correctly grow into trees when bonemeal is used on moss blocks
Dripstone
- Mobs can once again pathfind around stalactites and stalagmites
Glow Squid
- Glow squids now properly disappear when removed via commands
- Using the “Pick Block” function on a glow squid in Creative now gives a spawn egg
Powder Snow
- Textures are now applied isotropically
- Certain blocks can no longer be placed on snow layers
- Fences and walls no longer connect to powder snow
- The fog effect no longer applies to the third-person camera unless the camera is inside powder snow
- Powder snow blocks no longer turn invisible if the player is being extinguished by powder snow and another source at the same time
- Fixed solid edges that mobs were getting stuck on
Bug Fixes
15 bugs were fixed.
- Skeletons transforming into Strays now play proper transformation sounds
- The Wither no longer takes damage from powder snow
- Bees can no longer collect nectar from sweet berry bushes
- Iron and gold ore now drop the correct blocks
- Fixed a bug causing enchanted bow textures to appear too dark

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