Bedrock Edition beta 1.16.100.51

**Beta 1.16.100.51** is the second beta version for Bedrock Edition 1.16.100, released on August 12, 2020, which brings more parity from *Java Edition*, changes the achievement screen, and fixes bugs.

## Changes

### Blocks

Basalt
* No longer destroyed by ghast fireballs.
* Now take slightly more time to break.

### Mobs

Dolphins
* Now dry out at the same rate as *Java Edition*.

Snow Golems
* Shearing them now drops the pumpkin.

Turtles
* Now play a sound when they lay eggs.

### Non-mob Entities

Experience orbs
* Will now float up in water.

### Gameplay

Enchantments
* If the player has the Mending enchantment on any items, XP will now always go to healing the items before going to the XP bar.

### General

Achievements
* Gamepad bumpers can now be used to switch tabs in the achievements screen.
* Tweaked the default focus on the tabs in the achievements screen.
* Added extra space between the end of the list and the "input legend" at the bottom.
* The achievement detail screen now shows "Completed on other platform" section.

Technical
* Item names of the format `minecraft:item.someitem` no longer need the `item.` portion and it will be ignored.
* Added Entity Movement Prediction.

## Fixes

Stability and Performance
* The game no longer crashes if a player opens a Shulker Box they're standing on after rejoining a multiplayer session (MCPE-60856)

Vanilla Parity
* Sea Turtles now play a sound when they lay eggs
* Dolphins will now dry out at the same rate as they do in Java Edition; 120 seconds
* Undamaged Mending items will no longer prevent damaged Mending items from being repaired (MCPE-80156)
* Basalt can no longer be destroyed by Ghast fireballs (MCPE-75252)
* Basalt blocks now take slightly more time to destroy
* TNT no longer activates when a Redstone Torch is placed directly on it (MCPE-81258)
* Experience Orbs now float in water (MCPE-64039)
* Adjusted Netherite movement in lava (MCPE-65372)
* Trade discounts from Hero of the Village and Curing Zombie Villagers now match the Java Edition (MCPE-70782)
* Pistons can no longer be extended above the build height limit or into the void (MCPE-37825, MCPE-51067)

General
* Grindstone no longer shows a result unless it changes the item (MCPE-54256)
* Water from bubble columns now flows as it should (MCPE-36463)
* Custom-named boats and minecarts will now save their name after placing and breaking. Their names will also be shown in the world (MCPE-25845)
* Smelted items (prior to 1.13) no longer contain incorrect damage values and can be stacked (MCPE-54617)
* Hostile mobs can now spawn in thunderstorms during the day (MCPE-34409)
* Shearing a Snow Golem now drops a carved pumpkin (MCPE-66967)
* Bees now leave their hive/nest after an allotted time in the End and Nether dimensions (MCPE-58322)
* Water now flows correctly near edges
* Fixed a bug that could cause falling blocks to duplicate near a portal (MCPE-68229)
* Villagers no longer get locked into the wrong profession (MCPE-62080)
* Dragon Egg no longer disappears if placed on a pedestal and Ender Dragon is respawned (MCPE-78400)
* Music is no longer interrupted when entering the water in ocean biomes (MCPE-76213)
* Saplings will no longer incorrectly transform into a bee nest when next to a tree and flowers (MCPE-80543)
* Hoppers with containers above them can no longer collect dropped items (MCPE-80555)
* Gravity-affected blocks no longer break when their supporting block is moved by a piston (MCPE-81106)
* Podzol no longer generates below the top layer when spawning large spruce trees (MCPE-71995)
* Fixed an issue that caused rails to not be powered correctly along the x-axis (MCPE-81987)
* Turtles and Dolphins on land will now successfully move towards water (MCPE-44918)
* Compass items will now point in the correct direction when the player is in a boat (MCPE-56876)
* Mob's inactivity timer is now reset when closer than 50 blocks from the nearest player
* Ghasts once again spawn in all light levels (MCPE-85747)
* Fixed Vex movement along the x and z directions (MCPE-41879)
* Blaze now switches between melee attack and ranged attack based on the distance from the player (MCPE-45469)
* Falling blocks now break after falling for extended periods of time (MCPE-73124)
* Name tags now work correctly again (MCPE-65535)
* Collecting fish with a bucket now works more consistently

User Interface
* Fixed a visual issue where clicking to edit the text box in the NPC dialog would not show the caret (Education Edition Features)

Technical
* Fix for ItemDescriptors

## References

1. ↑ "Minecraft Beta - 1.16.100.51 (Xbox One/Windows 10/Android)" , August 12, 2020.