Waters & Bothers Update

🌊 Waters

Natural Waters

• Water now feels more natural and dynamic throughout the world.
• Water bodies blend more naturally with their surroundings.

Climate Rivers

• Rivers now better reflect the climate and environment around them.
• The world features more varied and natural waterways.

Wakes

• Movement across the water now leaves visible wakes behind.
• Swimming, boating, and other movement through water feel more alive.

Coastal Waves

• Coastlines now feature natural-looking waves.
• Oceans and beaches feel more active and dynamic.

Fisherman's Trap

• Added a new way to catch fish.
• Fishing now offers an additional, simple method of gathering fish.

The Lost Crab

• A new coastal resident has arrived.
• Crabs bring more life to beaches and other waterside areas.

Motley Fins

• Warm oceans are now home to colorful new fish.
• Added vibrant parrotfish that inhabit coral reef environments.

😤 Bothers

Some things in Minecraft have always been just a little more annoying than they need to be. This update takes care of a few of them.

Reworked Phantoms

• Phantoms have received improved behavior.
• Encounters with these nighttime creatures are now more interesting.

Inventory Restore

• Items recovered after death can return to their previous inventory slots.
• Recovering your belongings is now less chaotic.

Sort It Out!

• Added simple inventory and container sorting.
• Organizing items now requires less manual rearranging.

Vanilla Backport: Mob Variants Compact

• Added more natural variants for existing mobs.
• The world is now more varied without introducing entirely new species.

✨ Small Changes

• Improved the atmosphere of rivers, lakes, oceans, and coastlines.
• Water has received more detail while staying true to the Vanilla Minecraft style.
• Reduced several everyday annoyances involving inventory management and mob behavior.
• All changes were carefully selected to preserve the feel of Vanilla Minecraft.