Java Edition 16w43a

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16w43a is the thirteenth snapshot for Java Edition 1.11, released on October 27, 2016.^[2]

Woodland mansions

• Have a new room with lava encased in glass and obsidian, with a diamond block in the middle.

Death messages

• "<player|mob> was squished too much", when suffocated due to the maxEntityCramming gamerule.

Evocation fangs

• Added the [NBT Compound / JSON Object] Owner tag.

Fishing rods

• Now cast out or reel in when right clicking on fences.

Loot tables

• Villagers, vexes and ender dragons are now able to draw from their own loot tables.

Observers

• Arrows on the top and bottom sides now point towards its output.

Vexes

• Can now cross nether and end portals, and move in water.

Redstone

• Air is no longer given a block update when a redstone current travels through it.

38 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.11

• MC-1040 – Tools with Unbreaking enchantment break, disappear from slot then reappear
• MC-2920 – Wrong fishing line calculation
• MC-11449 – Repeaters update very differently
• MC-11877 – Fishing bobber floats a block above water
• MC-47508 – Ridden entities disappear on re-login
• MC-55851 – Leads not rendering when spawned (attached to mob/fencepost) via command block/structure block
• MC-79996 – Blocks like crops and rails are solid to fishing rods.
• MC-80500 – Snow layer placed against the side of another snow layer are placed one block too far out, only when there's a block where snow would go normally
• MC-80782 – Memoryleak caused by Maps; even post reconnect
• MC-87988 – Fishing rod sometimes cannot reel in entities
• MC-93286 – Fishing rod can't pull mob
• MC-94169 – Fishing rod bobber collision error and into the block
• MC-94502 – Pasting numbers in customized world generation text fields does not enable "Defaults" button
• MC-95450 – Some mobs have missing loot tables
• MC-95944 – Fished items doesn't reach player
• MC-96110 – Bobber hitbox is not synchronized
• MC-96205 – Boat still does rowing animation while pressing and
• MC-98995 – Birch Forest M biome generation off
• MC-99427 – Fishing bobber sticks to entity sometimes only visually
• MC-100711 – Arrows not able to be picked up when on a changing repeater
• MC-100964 – Resetting demo mode dialog cannot be canceled by button
• MC-102041 – "Skipping Entity with id " message is missing invalid entity id
• MC-103100 – Fishing rods do not always pull in items
• MC-103313 – Hitbox of baby mobs / slime / magma cube / llama are offset for some seconds
• MC-104663 – Fishing particle glitch
• MC-108238 – Teleporting away from leashed entity causes leash knot to be near 0 0 0 client side

From the 1.11 development versions

• MC-106082 – Attempting to pull ignited TNT with a fishing rod at long distances rarely works
• MC-106892 – Dragon breath particles aren't reduced on lower particle settings
• MC-107149 – maxEntityCramming death message states "suffocated in a wall"
• MC-107515 – Vex cannot teleport through Nether / End portal
• MC-107818 – Mansion generates with a 4 section room missing
• MC-107844 – Vex has one accidental red dot on its left arm
• MC-107846 – Evocation fangs hurt illagers after reload
• MC-108095 – Llama caravans refuse to pathfind down hills and around obstacles.
• MC-108696 – Observers don't update whatever is being powered through blocks properly.
• MC-108797 – Vex cannot move in water
• MC-108873 – /w, /tell and /msg with you as target outputs incorrect string

From the previous development version

• MC-108897 – Blocks given redstone power do not power nearby redstone until the wire is updated

• In the snapshot image, Grumm is hidden in the river near the fishing bobber.
• 16w43a was previously removed from the launcher for some time, but was added back in September 2018.