Minecraft Beta 1.16.100.51: What's New?

Another test version of Minecraft Bedrock (PE) Beta 1.16.100.51 has been released, in which developers continue to add changes to achieve parity with Java Edition!

Stability and Performance:

• Fixed a crash when a player opened a shulker box while standing on it after reconnecting to multiplayer.

Version Parity:

• Added sound when sea turtles lay eggs.
• Experience orbs now float in water.
• TNT no longer activates when a redstone torch is placed on it.
• Basalt blocks now take a little longer to mine.
• Basalt can no longer be destroyed by Ghast fireballs.
• Dolphins now die on land at the same rate as in Java Edition: 120 seconds.
• Pistons can no longer extend beyond the world height limit.
• Trade discounts for the Hero of the Village effect and curing zombie villagers now match Java Edition.
• Adjusted Netherite movement in lava.
• Undamaged repair items no longer prevent damaged repair items from being repaired.

General:

• Grindstone no longer shows a result if it doesn't change the item.
• Water from bubble columns now flows properly.
• Soon.

User Interface:

• Fixed a bug where the caret was missing when editing the dialog box of a Non-Player Character (NPC) (Education Edition feature).

New Achievements Screen:

• The updated achievements screen is currently only available to a limited number of players.

Technical Updates:

• Fixes for ItemDescriptors
• Item names in the format "minecraft:item.someitem" no longer require "item.".
• Added entity movement prediction.

The appearance of the new achievements screen can be seen in the screenshot below.

You can download the new version for Android on the page [DOWNLOAD MINECRAFT PE BETA 1.16.100.51].