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October 2016 Update
The October 2016 Update is an update to all Legacy Console Editions except Nintendo Switch Edition. It is based on Java Edition 1.10.
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October 2016 Update
| Release date | Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Wii U editions: October 4, 2016 PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita editions: October 5, 2016 |
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The October 2016 Update is an update to all Legacy Console Editions except Nintendo Switch Edition. It is based on Java Edition 1.10.
Additions
Blocks
Banners
Beetroots
Bone block
Dirt Path
End Stone Bricks
Frosted Ice
Magma block
Nether wart block
Red nether bricks
Items
Mobs
World Generation
Enchantments
- Added Frost Walker and Mending enchantments
Sounds
- Added sounds for witches, squid, snow golems, armor stands, cows, horses, item frames, leash knots, and paintings
- Added a sound for milking cows.
DLC
- Added the Chinese Mythology Mash-Up Pack
Mini games
- Added bone blocks, nether wart blocks, red nether bricks, magma blocks, and end stone bricks to the Tumble mini game
Changes
Blocks
- Added a particle effect when placing an eye of ender inside.
- Now have a chance of growing twice as tall as normal.
- Are now named "Hardened Clay" (e.g., "White Hardened Clay").
- Now generates in mesa biomes between Y=32 and Y=79.
Items
- Are no longer able to be enchanted with Silk Touch.
World generation
- Now spawn with grass paths.
- Are no longer restricted by biome boundaries.
- Now have bridges when generated over water.
- There's now a small chance for villages to spawn as zombie villages
- Farms now include beetroots.
Loot chests
- Updated loot for loot chests in dungeons, temples, mineshafts etc.
- Now have a chance to generate trees.
Mobs
- Now spawn in the Nether.
- Now drop dry sponges instead of wet sponges.
Gameplay
- Health regenerates faster when saturation is not empty and the player is not hungry: 1HP per half-second versus 1HP per 4 seconds.
- Health regeneration increases exhaustion faster: now 4 exhaustion points (1 food point) per 1HP instead of 3 (3⁄4 food points).
- Nerfed the Sharpness enchantment.
- Changed the sleeping animation.
General
- Updated all Texture and Mash-up Packs with new items & blocks.
- Explosions no longer deal knockback to players, which are flying in Creative mode.
- Replaced the "Show Description", "Show Ingredients" and "Show Inventory" tooltips in the crafting menu with "Info".
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