Java Edition 1.22: End Update

1.22 is a major update to Java Edition that overhauls the End, released in December 17th, 2022. This update was announced at Minecraft Live 2021. The update does not include the announced features for the Swamp biome.
== Additions ==
=== Blocks ===
 Abyssal Block
* A block that is used for decoration
* It looks like an animated version of Black Concrete
* Crafted with 8 Popped Bubbles surrounding 1 Black Concrete
Acid
* A liquid that spawns in Pulphuric Plains as a large lake
* Any entity that stands in it will take 2 damage every second
Alex Head
* A creative only Mob head that looks like Alex.
Balloon Bug Nest
* Can hold up to 5 Balloon Bugs
* Look like purple vines growing upwards with a cream coloured block on top
* The Balloon Bug Nest is the only block in the game that is 3 blocks tall
Block of Sugilite
* Can be crafted with 9 Sugilite Chunks
* Can be used to power beacons.
* Inventory item floats on lava and Acid.
* Cannot burn in lava, Acid, or fire.
* Powerful enough to survive a wither explosion
Bubble Block
* A new transparent animated block
* If an entity touches a Bubble Block the Bubble Block will pop
Bubble Bricks
* A new transparent animated block
* If an entity touches Bubble Bricks, they will pop
Chest
* Added 9 new types, Spruce, Birch, Jungle, Acacia, Dark Oak, Crimson, Warped, Decayed, End-Warped, and mushroom.
Chorus Bush
* Looks like purple grass with pink dots.
* drops Chorus Cherries.
* There was going to be a tall variant but it was scrapped.
** It would have looked like purple Tall Grass with pink dots, but would function the same as the short variant.
* Has 4 stages of growth
Chorusonium Bomb
* The Chorusonium Bomb is a block that explodes instantly when touched.
* It's explosion is about twice as big as a Charged Creeper explosion.
*Does not break blocks.
Chorusonium Ore
* It is most common in Pulphuric Plains
* Looks like Pulphur with purple dots on it
* Can be refined into a Chorusonium Rod by smelting in a furnace or blast furnace
* An Iron Pickaxe or better is required to mine it
* Always spawns with Air or Acid on the bottom or top
* Only spawns in End Underlands and Pulphuric Plains
*Was the Ore that won in the 2021 Ore vote, the other Ores were Alexandrite and Citrine.
Crumbling Endstone
* Found as the ground in End Shores
* Has gravity
Crystal of Morphing
* A block which allows the player to morph into another Mob.
* Only works if placed on a Crystal Stand.
* If a player kills a certain amount of a Mob the player will be able to morph into that mob.
** When a player has morphed into a Mob, any Mob of the same type will not attack that player, although if the player attacks that Mob, it will still attack the player.
** The player will get the same amount of health as that Mob unless the Mob has over 70 health, if it does, the player will only have 70 health.
** Players will have the same damage as the highest attack used by that Mob.
** For common passive mobs, like Sheep and Pigs, the player needs to kill 1 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For rare passive Mobs, like Striders and Balloon Bugs, the player needs to kill 20 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For neutral animals, most Overworld hostile mobs, and arthropod mobs, like Bees and Polar Bears, the player needs to kill 50 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For hostile aquatic mobs, like Drownds and Guardians, the player needs to kill 55 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For rare mob variants, like charged Creepers and natural pink Sheep, the player needs to kill 60 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For Illager Mobs, like Illusioners and Ravagers, the player needs to kill 64 to be able to morph into that Mob.
** For hostile and neutral mobs in the Nether, like PIglins and Blazes, the player needs to kill 80 to be able to morph into that Mob.
**For hostile and neutral mobs in the End, like Decayeders and and Shulkers, the player needs to kill 95 to be able to morph into that Mob.
* Crafted with 4 Blocks of Sugilite in the corner of the Crafting grid, an Ender Core in the middle, and 4 Chorusonium Rods in the remaining areas.
Crystal Stand
* Used to place Crystals of Morphing
Decayed and Warped contortus
* Generate in Decayed and Warped Contortion.
**Decayed variant also generates in Chorus Forest biomes.
* Look like Endstone with grass on top.
* Can be spread to Endstone by using Bonemeal on an Endstone block next to a Contortus block.
* Contortus is based off a real life Grass
* Decayed variant is purple, and Warped variant is blue
Decayed and Warped nidiformis
* Generate in Decayed and Warped Contortion.
* Can be placed on flower pots, dirt, coarse dirt, farmland, podzol, nylium, Contortus, Crumbling Endstone, soul soil, and grass blocks.
* Bone meal can be used on nidiformis to grow it into the respective huge nidiformis when placed on the same type of Contortus.
* Unlike mushrooms, Nidiformis cannot spread.
* Nidiformis is based off a real life Fungus
* Decayed variant is purple, and Warped variant is blue
Decayed Jel
* The leaves of the Decayed trees
End Bubble Geyser
* End Bubble Geysers are blocks that spit out Bubbles every 100-127 ticks
* They spawn in the End Bubbles biome
Ender Totem
* Crafted with 4 Dragon Souls in the corners, 1 Lodestone in the middle, and the rest obsidian
* All End type mobs except the bosses become passive in a 50x256x50 block radius, even if already hostile
* Looks like an Obsidian block with a face on all side except the top and bottom
Endstone Crystal
* Makes up Crystal Spikes.
* Generates in End Beaches.
* Can be placed directionally, similarly to logs.
End-Warped Jel
* The leaves of the End-Warped trees
Hanging Balloon Bug Nest
* A variant of the Balloon Bug Nest that hangs on trees
Heart of the End
* Can be found throughout the End at any altitude, though it is much more common near End Cities.
* Can be refined into a Sugilite Chunk by smelting in a furnace or blast furnace.
* Powerful enough to survive a wither explosion
* Inventory item floats on lava and Acid.
** Cannot burn in lava, Acid, or fire.
* A Netherite Pickaxe or better is required to mine it.
* Always spawns covered by Acid and/or blocks on all sides.
Hyphae
* Added new variants: Decayed, End-Warped, Mushroom and Warped-Mushroom.
Obsidian Bricks
* A brick variant of Obsidian.
* Crafted with 4 Obsidian.
Pulphur Block
* A new decorative block
Rotting Vines
* Climbable purple vines
Levitation Block
* A block that, when an entity stands on it, gives it levitation for a random amount of time between 5 and 15 seconds
* Crafted with 8 Chorus Cherries surrounding a Slime Block
Mushroom Blocks
* Added new Warped-Mushroom variant
 Planks
* Decayed
** Does not burn, even in Acid.
** Crafted from the respective stem.
** Can be used to craft respective slabs, stairs, fences, fence gates, pressure plates, signs, buttons, doors, Chests and trapdoors.
* End-Warped
** Does not burn, even in Acid.
** Crafted from the respective stem.
** Can be used to craft respective slabs, stairs, fences, fence gates, pressure plates, signs, buttons, doors, Chests and trapdoors.
** Is slightly darker than the Nether Variant
* Mushroom
** Light brown coloured planks.
** Crafted from the respective stem.
** Can be used to craft respective slabs, stairs, fences, fence gates, pressure plates, signs, buttons, doors, Chests and trapdoors
Spoul Spore
* Can hold up to 5 Spouls, similar to the Beehive.
* You can collect Haunted Jam from them.
Staring Chest
* Crafted with an Ender Chest and a Staring Heart
* Does the same thing as Ender Chests
* It has only 9 storage slots
* The eye on the texture stares at you.
* If you die the 9 items in your hotbar will teleport to a random Staring Chest, but only if its in the same dimension.
* If, when you die, and all Staring Chests can not fit any more items in them, the items won't teleport into the Staring Chest
Stem
* Added new variants: Decayed and End-Warped.
* Can all be stripped.
* Mushroom stems can also be stripped
Warped Jel
* Generate as the top of Giant Nidiformis
=== Items ===
Balloon
* Can be attached to Fences and Chests.
**If attached to a Chest, it will float 15 blocks into the air.
***The only way to stop it floating is to damage it.
** A Target Block can be attached to a Chest Balloon.
*** If this happens, the chest will look like a Target Block, and it will only drop if the player hits the centre.
**** When it touches the ground it will turn into a normal Chest, just like a normal Chest Balloon.
* Made with one Bubble Block, One Bubble Pod, and one String.
Charged Jam
* Gives you Glowing (01:30)
* Gives you Strength III (02: 35) 
* Heals 8 Hunger Points
* Crafted with 1 Haunted Jam and 8 Ectoplasm
Chorus Cherries
* Gives you levitation (00:15)
* Heals 5 Hunger Points
Chorusonium Rod
* Used to craft Chorusonium Bombs and Explosive Apples
Decayebarnk Shells 
* Usable as a helmet
* Wearing it makes you fall slower and take no fall damage
Dragon Soul
* Dropped by the Ender Dragon
* Used to craft the Ender Totem
Ectoplasm
* Can be used to craft Spectre Amulets.
Ender Core
* Players can wear it on their head
* Sneaking will teleport the player to the nearest mob
* Holding Y near an End Crystal will give the player Regeneration II (00:02)
Sugilite Armour
* Upgraded using a smithing table with a Sugilite Chunk and the respective Netherite item.
* Does not burn in Lava or Acid, as a dropped item or when worn (players equipping Sugilite armor, however, can still take burning and Aciddamage).
* Floats in Lava and Acid.
* Tougher than Netherite Armour.
* Has higher durability and enchantability than Netherite.
Sugilite Chunk
* Created by smelting Heart of the End in a furnace or blast furnace.
* Used to create Sugilite Tools, Weapons and Armour.
* Floats in Lava and Acid.
* Cannot burn in lava, Fire, or Acid.
Sugilite axe, hoe, pickaxe, shovel, and sword
* Upgraded using a smithing table with a Sugilite Chunk and the respective Netherite item.
* Doesn't burn in lava, Fire, or Acid.
* Floats in Lava and Acid.
* Has higher durability, mining level, breaking multiplier, and enchantability than Netherite.
* All items, except the hoe, deal 1 more damage than their Netherite counterparts.
Explosive Apple
* Looks like a normal apple.
* when eaten, the user will explode.
*Crafted with 4 Chorusonium Rods and an Apple
Haunted Jam
* Gives you Glowing (00:35)
* Gives you Weakness (00:57)
* Heals 4 Hunger Points
Balloon Pods
* Dropped by Balloon Bugs
* Can be used to craft Balloons
Litmus
* Crafted with 8 of any Dye surrounding 1 Chorus Fruit or Chorus Cherry
* Eating it gives the player Acid Resistance for 01:35
Popped Bubble
* Dropped by Bubbles
* Can be used to craft Bubble Blocks
Spawn Egg
* Added Balloon Bug, Decayebarnk, End-Ent, Glider, Iceolloger and Spoul spawn eggs
Spears
* A new type of weapon crafted with a Sword of any type and a Dragon Fang
* There are Wooden, Golden, Stone, Iron, Diamond, Netherite, and Sugilite variants
* They have higher damage and durability than Swords or Axes, but have much slower attack speed
Spectre Amulet
* When holding in your off hand slot, and you've only got 2 hearts left, you get Strength III and Speed V for 00:35, and Resistance IV for 02:15, Although it only has one use
* Crafted with 4 Gold surrounding 1 Ectoplasm
Staring Heart
* Looks like a purple heart with an eye
* The eye will point towards the nearest End City
Decaying Twig
* An Item that looks like a purple Stick
* Have a 10% chance to be found in End Cities instead of the Elytra.
* When a player right clicks on the ground with it an End-Ent will spawn.
=== Mobs ===
Balloon Bug
* Hostile mobs with the appearance of a Firefly
* have 25 hp
* When attacking, it's tail grows up to twice the size and glows
** Its attack consists of flying towards you then turning around and stinging you, similar to a bee
* Balloon Bugs take more damage if they are attacked while their tail is not glowing
** If attacked on the tail when glowing, the attacker will get electrocuted, dealing 5 damage
* It has an idle animation where it chases it's tail
* It has a chance of teleporting while being attacked
** When an arrow is shot at a Balloon Bug, it teleports
* Drops Latex when killed
Decayebarnk
* Spawns in End Underlands
* Have 15 hp 
* Does not attack players 
* Drops Ectoplasm and rarely Decayebarnk Shells 
End-Ent
* A boss in the End that is spawned with a Suspicious Looking Twig
* Has 255 hp
* Looks like a giant living nidiformis
* Drops an Ender Core, and a Staring Heart
Glider
* Has 20 health.
* A passive mob that spawns in all biomes of the End
* Drops 2–5 Raw Glider Meat and 1-3 Ectoplasm
* Can be saddled and controlled with a Chorus Cherry on a stick
** Gliders can fly
* Is damaged by Acid
* Has a baby variant
* Can be bred using Chorus Cherries
* Adults can spawn with baby Gliders riding them
* Can spawn with Decayders riding them
** If they spawn with a Decayders, they will also have a saddle equipped
Iceolloger
* A new Illager mob.
* It is hostile.
* It will throw Ice Clouds at the player.
* It drops Blue Ice.
Spouls
* Spawns in Decayed Contortion 
* Have 12 hp 
* Only attack players if provoked 
* Drops Ectoplasm 
* Has an adult and baby variant 
* Can be bred with Jam 
* Collect Chorus Cherries and take them to a Spoul Spore 
=== Non-Mob Entities ===
Bubble
* Come out of End Bubble Geysers
* When Popped drops a Popped Bubble
Ice Cloud
* Is thrown by Iceollogers.
* Deals 7 damage and inflicts Slowness II (00:05).
=== World Generation ===
Biomes
* Pulphuric Plains
** A biome in the End, it's ground is made of Pulphur, large lakes of Acid commonly spawn.
* Warped Contortion
** A Blue color variation of the Decayed Contortion, but with blue vegetation, blue particles, and blue fog effects.
** This biome is the rarest End biome.
* Decayed Contortion
** A dense End forest with huge Decayed Nidiformis. Spoul Spore blocks and Nidiformis are found in patches on the ground, Chorus Bushes and Rotting Vines are found under the trees, the fog in this biome is dark purple.
* End Shore
** A biome that replaces the End Barrens, it extends further towards the middle of the islands, and the ground is made of Cracked Endstone.
**Crystal Spikes generate in this biome.
* Chorus Forest
** An uncommon biome that is usually very large, it is a very dense forest of Chorus Trees and Chorus Bushes, it also has purple fog.
* End Underlands
** A biome found on the bottom of the End islands, Everything is upside down, the only things you can find are Rotting vines and Decayebarnks
* End Bubble Hills
** A hilly biome similar to the End Shores but the Spikes don't generate and some floor blocks are replaced by End Bubble Geysers.
Structures
* Crystal Spikes
** Pillars made out of Endstone Crystal
* Huge Warped and Decayed Nidiformis
** Giant Fungus up to 20 blocks high
=== Command Format ===
Main article: /home Commands
/sethome x, y, z homename
* It sets that players home to that position.
* If no coordinates are specified, it will set the home of the player executing the command to that position.
* If no position is specified, it will set the home to the position that the target currently is.
*The player can have up to 64 homes.
* By default the home point is the world spawn.
/gotohome homename
* It will teleport the selected target to that players home point.
*/gotohome can only be used if the player has cheats enabled.
/resethome homename
* It will reset the players home.
=== Gameplay ===
Advancements
* Added new ''The End!'' Advancement
** To complete this advancement, the player has to place the Dragon Egg in the Overworld
* Added new Blocks galore!! Advancement
** To complete this advancement, the player has to place every single block obtainable in survival mode.
Sounds
* New unique block sounds for most of the newly added blocks have been added.
Effects
* Added Radiation Effect
** It is similar to the Wither Effect, but also makes the Hunger bar go down quicker
* Added Acid Resistance Effect
** When an entity has this Effect, it will not get damaged in Acid
=== General ===
Ambience
* Added 95 ambient sounds to the End.
** Different sounds play in each End biome.
Music
* Added music that plays in the End biomes.
== Changes ==
=== Blocks ===
Respawn anchor
* Can now be used in the End
=== Mobs ===
Enderman
* Can now become hostile if you go near an End City.
* If you name an Endermanerman/Decayder ''Majora'' it will have a mask on, this is a reference to Nintendo's game, ''The Legend Of Zelda: Majora's Mask''.
*Can now wear Helmets, although only in the end near end Cities.
*Now have a baby variant.
**They are 1.5 blocks tall instead of 3 blocks.
** They will not attack if a player looks at them, and will not attack if attacked, but adult endermen will attack if a baby is attacked.
== Gallery ==
Spoul.png|Spoul
Decaye.png|Decayebarnk
2021-02-19 17.21.16.png|Bob12444444444's version of the Warped Contortion.
2021-02-23_10.51.20.png|Warped Contortion
== Trivia ==
Axolotl lol
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