Minecraft 1.18: Scary Skeleton Update

Minecraft 1.18, the Scary Skeleton Update, was released in March 2022, and is primarily focused on skeletons, adding new mobs, biomes, and more to the game.
==Changes==
*Water in cauldrons can now be dyed in all editions of Minecraft.
*Bugs fixed.
*There is now a 1/40 chance that an enchantment table with an enchanted tool will spawn in librarian houses in villages. 
*The Basalt Deltas biome is now also called Nether Volcano Wastes.
==Additions==
===Mobs===
*Waterbug
Waterbugs are hostile mobs that spawn in oceans and in ravines with water. They are skeletons, so they burn up on land during the day, but can leave the waters at night, like drowned. They drop Waterbug Claws.
*Lava Glider
A Lava Glider is a neutral mob that spawns in the nether in lava lakes and seas. They can be tamed and bred with emeralds, but may attack you.
*Stray Tradesman
These are strays that spawn with Skeleton Horses and Skeletal Hoglins, and they will give you Skeleton Explorer Maps for emeralds.
*Skeletal Hoglin
Skeletal Hoglins spawn naturally with Stray Tradesmen, and will spawn when a Hoglin or Zoglin gets shot by a stray or skeleton. They are neutral mobs, and are bred with rotten flesh.
*Clad Skeleton 
The Clad Skeleton is a boss mob that is found in Skeleton Temples, and is a powerful skeleton with enchanted netherite armor and a bow. It drops a Totem of Summoning.
===Blocks===
*Oak, Birch, Spruce, Acacia, Dark Oak, and Jungle Log Slab
*Oak, Birch, Spruce, Acacia, Dark Oak, and Jungle Log Stairs
*Oak, Birch, Spruce, Acacia, Dark Oak, and Jungle Log Fence/Fence Gate
*Molten Lava Block
*Red Basalt
*Red Basalt Stairs
*Red Basalt Slab
*Red Basalt Wall
*Stone Door
*Stone Trapdoor
===Items===
*Skeleton Explorer Map
A Skeleton Explorer Map I is used to find a Skull Fortress, and is acquired by trading with a Stray Tradesman. A Skeleton Explorer Map II locates a Skeleton Temple. and is found in the main loot chest in a Skull Fortress. They are also acquired by giving a stray a map, having it lead you a bit, and then taking the map.
*Totem of Summoning
The Totem of Summoning is an item dropped by the Clad Skeleton, and is used to summon mobs.
*Altar of Summoning 
The Altar of Summoning is used with a Totem of Summoning to summon mobs. It is crafted with a diamond block in the middle, waterbug claws in the corners, and the rest obsidian.
*Lava Rock
Lava Rocks are dropped by Red Basalt if you don't have a silk touch pickaxe, and are used as a weapon and to make Red Basalt. They do 3-6 damage if thrown at a mob, and do 4-5 damage if they hit you during a volcanic eruption.
*Shurikens
Shurikens are weapon used by throwing them at mobs. Iron ones are crafted with an iron nugget in the middle and the corners, and the rest Waterbug Claws. Gold Shurikens are crafted with gold nuggets, and diamond ones with diamond. There are no Netherite Shurikens.
*Waterbug Claws
===Enchantments===
*Massacre
Enchantment for swords-does damage to everything around you, even behind.
*Butcher
Enchantment for swords and axes-does more damage to passive mobs.
*Aqua Speed
Enchantment for swords, axes, and pickaxes-swing faster underwater.
*Range
Enchantment for shurikens-can do damage when thrown at far range.
*Skeleton Protection
Enchantment for armor-protects more against skeletons.
===Structures===
*Skull Fortress
Skull Fortresses are generated structures that spawn with many types of skeletons, and with loot chests, including one with the materials to make an Altar of Summoning and a Skeleton Explorer Map II.
*Skeleton Temple
Skeleton Temples are pyramid-like structures built with bone blocks and birch logs. In the main chamber there is the Clad Skeleton and a loot chest.
*Abandoned Altar Temple
Like a Skeleton Temple but with no clad skeleton, and instead of the loot chest there is an Altar of Summoning.
===Advancements===
*Skeleton Master I-Kill every type of skeleton.
*Skeleton Master II-Kill 10 of every type of skeleton.
*Gliders and Striders-Ride a glider and a strider.
*The Skeleton Trap-Bring a Lava Glider to the Overworld, bring a Waterbug to the Nether, and kill them both.
*Uneasy Alliance II-Give a stray a map, and have it lead you to a Skull Fortress...and then kill it.
*Conqueror I-Raid a Skull Fortress
*Conqueror II-Kill the Clad Skeleton
*The Next Level-Summon a mob
===Biomes===
*Volcano
*Volcano Wastes
*Nether Volcano
===Events===
*Volcanic Eruption 
Around every 40 Minecraft days, a random volcano spawns lava falls, basalt, and red basalt, and spews lava rocks into the air.
*Skeleton Raid
When many skeletons spawn near a village or player and attack the villagers or players.
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