Using Pick Block on Azalea Leaves and Flowering Azalea Leaves now results in the correct blocks being picked.Azalea can now be bone-mealed when placed on Clay.Guardians and Elder Guardians now attack Axolotl on sight.Axolotl's hitbox is now smaller to match the size of the mob.Feeding Axolotls with Bucket of Tropical Fish now returns Water Bucket instead of empty Bucket.Axolotls no longer move their tails while playing dead.Thunderstorms now happen as often as on Minecraft: Java Edition.Source: Mojang Studios (Image credit: Source: Mojang Studios) Vanilla parity However, this beta officially signifies that the hype-worthy Caves and Cliffs Update is entering its final stage of development for the first half releasing later this summer.

By itself, this is a pretty mundane release. Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.17.10.20 is rolling out to Minecraft testers on Xbox, Windows 10, and Android platforms with a host of bug fixes, tweaks, and feature changes to look forward to. If you actively participate in the development of Minecraft with Minecraft: Bedrock Edition betas and Minecraft: Java Edition snapshots, today is a pretty exciting day.

A Pre-Release Minecraft: Java Edition snapshot for the 'Caves and Cliffs Update' should arrive tomorrow.

This beta release includes lots of bug fixes and tweaks for features in the upcoming 'Caves and Cliffs Update' release.

The first half is nearing completion for release later this summer, and is in the final stages of development with Minecraft: Bedrock Edition Beta 1.17.10.20.

Mojang Studios is working on the major 'Caves and Cliffs Update' for Minecraft, which is split into two parts.

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