20w48a

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20w48a is the third snapshot for Java Edition 1.17. Released on November 25, 2020, it adds dripstone blocks and pointed dripstone.

Additions[edit | edit source]

Pointed Dripstone
  • When stepped on if fallen on a player, does damage.
  • Can be in the form of stalagmites and stalactites.
  • If a water or lava source block is on top, will slowly fill up a cauldron.
    • In the Nether, it will drip lava, no matter if there is lava on it.
Dripstone Block
  • Decoration block
  • Does not generate anywhere currently, and is only available from the Creative inventory
Gamerules
  • freezeDamage – whether entities take damage from freezing inside of power snow

Changes[edit | edit source]

Clock
  • New texture
Compass and Lodestone Compass
  • New textures
Amethysts
  • New textures
Candle icons
  • New textures
Bundle
  • Now show fullness as a number when advanced tooltips are enabled.
  • Right-clicking a bundle in the inventory now empties one item from the bundle.
  • Using a bundle now throws out its entire content into the world.
Spyglass
  • Now a 3D model instead of a flat sprite