Bedrock Edition 1.19.60

**1.19.60** is a minor update to *Bedrock Edition* released on February 7, 2023, which brought more parity with *Java Edition*, adds new spawn eggs, and fixes bugs.

## Additions

### Items

Spawn Eggs
* Added new spawn egg items for ender dragon, iron golem, snow golem, and wither mobs in Creative mode.
	+ Ender dragon and wither spawn eggs will only be available through commands to prevent accidental destruction of player builds.

### General

Particle Effects
* Added support for mixed color blending on particle effects.

## Changes

### Blocks

Buttons
* Updated sounds are now played by default without experimental toggle on.

Campfire
* Campfires no longer set players and mobs on fire.

Dispenser
* Dispensers can now equip saddles and horse armors to tamed horses.
* Dispensers can now equip saddles and chests to tamed mules and donkeys.
* Dispensers can now equip carpets and chests to tamed llamas.
* Dispensers can now equip saddles to pigs and striders.
* Shears in a dispenser will now only shear one sheep at a time.
* Shears in a dispenser will now shear snow golems and mooshrooms.

Doors, fence gates and trapdoors
* Updated sounds are now played by default without experimental toggle on.

Pressure Plates
* Updated sounds are now played by default without experimental toggle on.

### Items

Spawn Eggs
* Polar bear spawn egg colors have changed to distinguish it from the ghast spawn egg.

### Mobs

Donkey, Mule, Skeleton Horse, and Zombie Horse
* Changed their textures.

Enderman
* Now only spawn at light level 7 and below in the Nether, instead of 11 and below.

Skeleton and Wither Skeleton
* Now only spawn at light level 7 and below in the Nether, instead of 11 and below.

Vex
* The texture of the vex has slightly changed.

#### Gameplay

Sound
* Updated unique wood type sounds are now played by default without experimental toggle on.

#### General

Particles
* Beacon and conduit particles are now translucent, instead of opaque.

## Fixes

Stability and Performance
* Fixed a potential crash when gliding through an End Gateway.
* The game no longer crashes when killing an entity with invalid conditions, functions, or pools entries in its loot table. (MCPE-164623)
* Fixed multiple crashes that could occur when players died while affected with Withering.
* Fixed a crash on Xbox when the Edit World Button on the Select World Screen had quick successive selections.
* Fixed a bug that caused players to desync from multiplayer games if they saved and quit after dying and rejoining a game. (MCPE-162630)
* Fixed a crash that could occur when teleporting players to other dimensions using commands. (MCPE-164940)
* Fixed a crash that could occur when using the “instant\_despawn” component.
* Fixed a crash that could occur when loading actors.

Gameplay
* Fixed a bug causing players’ hitboxes and nameplates to be unaligned when rejoining a world after dying and returning to menu without respawning. (MCPE-162630)
* Raids now trigger properly when the player with bad omen enters a village while riding/gliding. (MCPE-152774)
* Fixed an issue where players could fall out of moving blocks when pushed upwards. (MCPE-163725)
* Fixed an issue where night was being incorrectly skipped if the last player in a game was in the Nether or End.
* A player entering the Nether or End will now trigger a night skip if all players left in Overworld are sleeping.
* Fixed a bug where dropping an item and sleeping at the same time would cause the server to hang. (MCPE-162989)
* Orbs spawned within the same block will merge and combine XP values until orb limit is reached.

Mobs
* Vex hitboxes are now vertically centered with their models.
* Vex and Allay now sit properly in Boats and Minecarts. (MCPE-164441)
* Fixed Vex texture disparity between Bedrock and Java. (MCPE-164227)
* Slimes and Magma Cubes no longer spawn in spaces that are 2 blocks tall or less. (MCPE-46540)
* Glow Squid now emit particles when spawned outside of water.
* Using a Saddle on a tamed Horse, Donkey, or Mule now results in it being equipped. (MCPE-83815)
* Using Horse Armor on an unarmored, tamed Horse now results in it being equipped. (MCPE-163336)
* Using a Carpet on a tamed Llama now results in it being equipped. (MCPE-163336)
* Dispensers can now equip Saddles and Horse Armors to tamed Horses.
* Dispensers can now equip Saddles and Chests to tamed Mules and Donkeys.
* Dispensers can now equip Carpets and Chests to tamed Llamas.
* Dispensers can now equip Saddles to Pigs and Striders.
* Shears in a Dispenser now only shear one Sheep at a time.
* Shears in a Dispenser can now shear Snow Golems and Mooshrooms.
* The Wandering Trader no longer has a chance to offer duplicate Seed trades. (MCPE-161780)
* Endermen, Skeletons, and Wither Skeletons now only spawn at light level 7 and below (instead of 11 and below) in the Nether. (MCPE-163701)
* Updated the Skeleton/Zombie Horse's and Donkey/Mule's saddle and chest textures.
* Villagers will now ensure that rain can pass through the block above them before launching Fireworks when celebrating after a raid victory. (MCPE-152386)
* Axolotls no longer tick their dry out timer when unloaded. (MCPE-131041)
* Husks can now fit in a two blocks high space and baby Husks in a one-high space. (MCPE-105369)
* All mobs are now able to path through Wither Roses. (MCPE-159212)
* Entities no longer disappear when sent through End Gateways. (MCPE-164985)
* Ravagers are now able to attack when standing on various partial blocks like Mud. (MCPE-162483)
* Vex now use a separate charging animation when empty-handed. (MCPE-164490)
* Vex now render offhand items.
* Fixed the Vex being incorrectly lit in dark surroundings.
* Players can no longer see through terrain by riding a Horse, Mule, or Donkey at the edge of a 2-block-tall space.
* Villagers will now take damage from lightning bolts on Peaceful difficulty, like other mobs.
* Tropical Fish no longer use surface density limit when spawning underground. (MCPE-157485)
* Evokers now play a ‘sit’ animation when riding a mount or vehicle. (MCPE-43778)

Blocks
* Crimson and Warped block sets now have a unique set of sounds.
* Campfires do not set players and mobs on fire anymore, but still inflict damage. (MCPE-98931)
* Campfires do not destroy Minecarts and Boats anymore. (MCPE-109489)
* Bamboo plant placement now behaves the same way as Java Edition; it will no longer grow by clicking on the side of a Bamboo plant with a Bamboo item in-hand. (MCPE-99587)
* Bamboo sapling no longer replaces double plants when placed. (MCPE-99806)
* Pumpkins and Melons can now grow on Mycelium and Moss blocks. (MCPE-125932)
* The Sculk Shrieker block's shriek sound can now be heard at the longer distance of 32 blocks. (MCPE-163989)
* Respawn Anchor no longer retains its charges if mined with Silk Touch or picked. (MCPE-145682)
* Beacon effect particles are now transparent. (MCPE-17679)
* Conduit effect particles are now transparent. (MCPE-93728)
* Redstone Dust now emits a sound when placed on the ground. (MCPE-65423)
* Wooden Doors, Iron Doors, Wooden Trapdoors, Iron Trapdoors and Fence Gates now use the same opening and closing sounds as Java Edition.
* Updated Pressure Plates to have different sound pitches based on their behaviour to match Java Edition.
* Added a unique click sound for Wooden Buttons to match Java Edition.
* Changed Frogspawn map color to match Java Edition. (MCPE-159715)
* Change Bed block map colors to match Java Edition. (MCPE-40709)
* Changed various blocks’ Map colors to appear correctly match Java Edition. (MCPE-19228)
* Entities no longer get pushed out by Doors activated by Redstone signals. (MCPE-158971)
* Using the Pick Block functionality on Fern and Grass now selects the correct item in the inventory instead of the first one between them.
* Using the Pick Block functionality on Acacia Leaves and Dark Oak Leaves now selects the correct item in the inventory instead of the first one between them.
* Hoppers no longer fail to collect items when trying to pull in multiple item types. (MCPE-38963)
* Prevent Pistons from re-creating moving blocks that were destroyed mid-move. (MCPE-164804)
* Blocks that require supporting blocks now appear properly on a Map when placed on partial blocks or above air. (MCPE-159713)
* Scaffolding now displays particles and produces vibrations when the block under it is destroyed. (MCPE-163738)
* Stone Walls are now placed correctly in a line when continuously placing them.
* Levers now produce the same sound effect as Stone Buttons. (MCPE-163335)

Items
* Fixed item degradation when rapidly attacking mobs. (MCPE-157150)
* Fixed an issue that prevented some Tripwire Hooks from being valid trades when trading with a Fletcher Villager. (MCPE-108195)
* Ender Pearls will no longer teleport a sleeping player. (MCPE-161189)

Touch Controls
* Fixed a bug that prevented items from moving indirectly between Creative Mode inventory and players' extended inventory in Pocket UI. (MCPE-164479)
* Fixed a problem where the touch d-pad's forward button was not functional when holding the strafe left/right button. (MCPE-155199)
* The inventory tab will now reset its hover state if the player uses a second input method and hover on another tab.
* Fixed a bug where players couldn’t interact with toast notifications in Joystick and Crosshair touch controls.
* The pressing direction of the build button in touch controls will now be visually clicked down instead of up when being pressed. (MCPE-162026)
* Fixed an issue where players could not remove items by clicking on the inventory items in Classic profile. (MCPE-162124)
* The touch focus circle has been reactivated with the new touch controls (not in Crosshair mode).
* Resolved an issue that pressing the inventory button could interact with the world instead of opening the inventory on some devices. (MCPE-154499)
* Fixed an issue that players couldn’t scroll the inventory screen when one row was appearing off-screen. (MCPE-159870)
* Added several levels of intervals for repeat crafting when holding on the crafted items.
* Removed the camera movement delay when the player swiped from the attack and build buttons in crosshair mode.
* Fixed inventory screen touch interactions not working properly on Nintendo Switch.
* The correct tip for dismounting Boats and Minecarts now appears when not using classic touch controls.
* Toast notifications can now be swiped away on touch devices in-game.
* Touch Control settings section is no longer visible on Xbox.

Graphical
* Highlight selection no longer highlights the entire card for transparent objects like saplings.
* V-sync settings are now properly configured in options (non-ARM devices). (MCPE-110006)

Accessibility
* The new Create New World screen is now available for text to speech users.
* Fixed text to speech enumeration for world on the Play screen, select language in settings screen, select controls in settings screen, and friends in invite friends screen when there are a large number of items in the list.

User Interface
* Fixed a bug where the mouse cursor was visible and is no longer usable to control the player camera on the HUD screen after exiting the menu screen with a touch while moving the mouse around.
* Fixed text being slightly off-centered to the left for Furnace, Blast Furnace, and Smoker screens. (MCPE-151597)
* Feedback button on the main menu will now prompt the player with a modal before redirecting to their web browser.
* Fixed an issue where text fields would not regain focus after being deselected with a gamepad. (MCPE-153842)
* Text fields are no longer deselected with second click on them once they are selected.
* Fixed an issue where user interface elements on the Achievements screen and the new Create New World screen didn't properly trigger sound effects. (MCPE-163722)
* Added a missing error screen that displays when attempting to create a world with too little available disk space.
* Fixed the quality of the Mojang Studios logo loading screen on Xbox. (MCPE-163036)
* Removed extra space around the "open chat" message that appears when entering a world. (MCPE-162700)
* Fixed an issue that caused the Wandering Trader's trade window to show a profession. (MCPE-162576)
* Resource packs will now be applied to the world after navigating to another screen before creation.
* Fixed an issue where some resource packs prompted an error after being downloaded.

Android
* The screen will no longer automatically turn off while a world is loaded when playing on Android devices.
* Updated splash screen to be consistent between Android 12+ devices and older devices. (MCPE-151413)
* Fixed controller input sometimes getting stuck when a controller was disconnected on Android devices.
* The UI no longer flickers on Android when the on-screen keyboard appears. (MCPE-142356)

Realms
* New Realm button on the two player Realm info screen now activates correctly.
* Added a highlight to Realms terms and agreements checkbox when the UI is hovered.
* Redirect players back to the world selection screen if they choose to leave on the Download Resource Packs prompt.
* Fixed a bug where the option "Require players to accept resource packs to join" did not reflect the actual state. (REALMS-10799)
* Fixed erroneously showing previously applied packs on Realms settings screen after a Realm reset.
* Updated error message for failing to join an owned Realms server that is out of date. New messaging now describes the issue and provides steps to resolve issue.

## References

1. ↑ "Minecraft - 1.19.60 (Bedrock)" – Minecraft Feedback, February 7, 2023.