File:1.14 Village & Pillage.png Logo for the Village and Pillage update.
Village and Pillage is an upcoming major update with a possible release date in early 2019.[1]
The official name for the update, Village and Pillage , was revealed on September 29, 2018, during the MINECON Earth 2018 livestream. This update will be released for Java Edition as version 1.14 , while Bedrock Edition will receive the non-village-related things in version 1.8 , referred to as the "Holiday Update " by Mojang, slated for a release near the end of 2018.
Notable features
New blocks :
14 new stairs , including, stone, smooth stone, diorite, andesite, granite (and their polished variants), mossy cobblestone and smooth sandstone stairs.
14 new slabs , including stone, diorite, andesite, granite (and their polished variants), mossy cobblestone and smooth sandstone slabs.
12 new walls , including diorite, andesite, granite, bricks, sandstone, prismarine, prismarine bricks and dark prismarine.
Campfires
Bamboo
Generate in bamboo forests in jungles
Scaffolding
Can be climbed quickly.
The player can build a pillar of scaffolding by just pressing use on the top face of a scaffolding block.
The whole structure breaks when the bottom block is broken.
The bottom and sides have no collision detection.
New items :
Crossbows
Stronger than bows, but slower to reload.
Will be able to be enchanted with new enchantments:
Multi-Shot
Fires three arrows at once in different directions.
Fast Reload
Increases the reload speed.
Piercing
Projectile pierce through enemies.
Can shoot firework rockets holding the crossbow in one hand and the fireworks in the other.
Can be crafted.
Berries
A food item.
Found on berry bushes
New mobs :
Foxes
Pillagers
Another subset of villagers .
Wield crossbows.
Will raid, or take over, villages , killing villagers.
Pillager beasts
Pandas
Usually passive.
Spawn in bamboo forests inside jungles .
Eat bamboo items.
Have varying personalities and traits.
Can be lazy, playful, or aggressive.
Their emotions can be read on their faces.
Baby pandas can sneeze, startling the parent.
Have a rare brown variant
Trivia
This is the first update to not have "Update" in its official name.
The pillagers were previously mentioned by Jeb in response to a suggestion posted on Reddit .[2]
References
Minecraft : Java Edition versions
Particular versions
Development cycle
Other updates
Joke updates
Combat Tests
Full Release (1.20+)
1.20 Trails & Tales (Guide )
1.20
23w12a
23w13a
23w14a
23w16a
23w17a
23w18a
pre1
pre2
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pre7
rc1
1.20.1
1.20.2
23w31a
23w32a
23w33a
23w35a
pre1
pre2
pre3
pre4
rc1
rc2
1.20.3
23w40a
23w41a
23w42a
23w43a
23w43b
23w44a
23w45a
23w46a
pre1
pre2
pre3
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rc1
1.20.4
1.20.5
23w51a
23w51b
24w03a
24w03b
24w04a
24w05a
24w05b
24w06a
24w07a
24w09a
24w10a
24w11a
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24w13a
24w14a
pre1
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rc1
1.21