Bedrock Edition Preview 1.21.130.26

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Beta 1.21.130.26 (ChromeOS, Android) or Preview 1.21.130.26 (Windows, iOS, iPadOS, Xbox, PlayStation) is the fourth beta and fifth Preview version for Bedrock Edition 1.21.130, released on November 4, 2025,^[1] which adds netherite horse armor, a coral zombie nautilus variant, and fixes bugs.

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Coral Zombie Nautilus

• A new variant of the zombie nautilus.
• Spawns in warm oceans, replacing the normal zombie nautilus.

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Netherite Horse Armor

• Can be obtained by upgrading diamond horse armor with a smithing table.

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Water

• Light absorption in water has been changed from 2 to 1 units, to match Java Edition.

Settings

• Accessibility option "Enable Open Chat Message" has been renamed to "Chat Instructions on Join".

UI

• Added a new joystick for touch controls when using the control schemes 'player_relative_strafe' or 'camera_relative_strafe'.
  • The new joystick is only available with "Joystick & tap to interact" and "Joystick & aim crosshair" control modes.
  • Players who are using "D-Pad & tap to interact" when entering into one of the two control schemes will be put into "Joystick & tap to interact" and then returned to "D-Pad & tap to interact" after they stop using one of the two control schemes.
• Implemented the same HUD icon for ambient mob effects as Java Edition.
• All items now show the "Hit" attack prompt when aiming at a mob.
• Items with dedicated interaction prompts now show when aiming at a mob if there is no other special mob interaction prompt.
• Camel husks are now the appropriate size in their Pocket UI screen.​^{[more information needed]}
• The mob's inventory panel is now hidden for all unchested mobs in the default UI.

Panorama

• Updated the panorama to reflect Mounts of Mayhem.

Performance

• Improved loading times when exiting worlds.
• Improved loading times when using the /reload all command.
• Improved loading times when re-entering similar worlds.
• Improved loading times when transferring between servers.

• Kelp is now affected by block dithering when near the camera.

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Spawn Eggs

• Changed zombie horse spawn egg texture to reflect the updated texture of the zombie horse.

spawn_adult

• Can now be applied when summoning zombified piglins, spawning as an adult.

spawn_baby

• Can now be applied when summoning zombified piglins, spawning as a baby.

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Camel Husk

• Can now properly spawn naturally with a husk rider holding an iron spear and a parched.

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Dolphin

• No longer spawn in cold ocean or deep cold ocean biomes to match Java Edition.

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Zombie Horse

• Zombie horses now spawn less frequently on Peaceful difficulty.

AI Goals

• Added a new field to behavior.nearest_attackable_target to enable a probability of target being chosen by behavior.nearest_attackable_target goal:
  • target_acquisition_probability: Probability (0.0 to 1.0) that an entity will accept a found target.
    • The default value unless specified is 1.0.
• Modified behavior.nearest_attackable_target's attack_interval field to support a range of value:
  • range_min: Minimum time in seconds before the entity searches for a attack target, can now be set to other values than just 0.
  • range_max: Maximum time in seconds before the entity searches for a attack target.
• Added the "hijack_mount_navigation" field to the "minecraft:behavior.use_kinetic_weapon" AI goal.
  • Allows a mob to override its mount’s navigation behavior with the one defined by this goal.
    • Requires the mount to be running the "minecraft:behavior.mount_pathing" goal, whose default behavior will be ignored.

API

• Released BlockComponentBlockBreakEvent from beta to v2.4.0.
• /structure and /place commands and StructureManager API Place function now trigger onBreak beta API event for custom blocks when overidden.

Blocks

• Moved the minecraft:precipitation_interactions i.e. Block Precipitations Interactions component from experimental to stable.
• Extended "minecraft:collision_box" height to 24 when using a format version of 1.21.130 or higher and the Upcoming Creator Features toggle is enabled.
• "minecraft:collision_box" now supports arrays of boxes when using a format version of 1.21.130 or higher and the Upcoming Creator Features toggle is enabled.

Components

• Added is_controlling_passenger_family entity filter to check if the passenger controlling a mount is of the specified family.
• Added has_item_with_component entity filter to check if the entity has equipped an item with the designated component name.

Entity Components

• Added the ambient field to minecraft:mob_effect component.
  • Causes the effect to render with the ambient effect background.
  • Causes the effect to not pulse for timing out.

Network

• Added Ambient boolean field to MobEffectPacket, defines if the effect is considered ambient.

These additions and changes are accessible by enabling the "Beta APIs", "Upcoming Creator Features" experimental toggles.

API

• World:
  • Added property readonly tickingAreaManager: TickingAreaManager to beta.
• Added class TickingAreaManager to beta.
• Added interface TickingArea to beta.
• Added interface TickingAreaOptions to beta.
• Added class TickingAreaError to beta.
• Added enum TickingAreaErrorReason to beta.

Blocks

• Blocks that use the minecraft:placement_position block trait with the state minecraft:vertical_half and minecraft:placement_direction with the state minecraft:corner_and_cardinal_direction now update the corner state immediately instead of a tick later.

41 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.21.130

• MCPE-168996 – Cherry trees can generate inside other trees by very replacing their foliage.
• MCPE-176018 – Wolf's model has an offset to the left against their shadow.
• MCPE-178232 – Some sounds of goats aren't controlled by the "Friendly Creatures" sound slider.
• MCPE-179847 – /clone...filtered does not filter out water from waterlogged blocks, and will waterlog any block in target area.
• MCPE-222444 – Other players' skins appear as Steve/default skin on Android.
• MCPE-226509 – Holding up on the D-pad no longer continuously scrolls up in JSON UI menus.
• MCPE-227846 – Preview with the latest GDK does not use a dark titlebar when the system theme is set to "Dark".
• MCPE-227849 – Preview with the latest GDK is missing its unique window/titlebar icon.
• MCPE-228041 – Loading all dimension types on load sets the world-spawn to 0,0.
• MCPE-228101 – Some options are missing from the new accessibility settings.
• MCPE-228233 – Paste Coordinates button pastes coordinates twice in the chat.
• MCPE-228584 – On-screen keyboard displays when trying to type if controller is also connected.
• MCPE-229549 – GDK - Resuming the game while another window is set to “Always on top” locks the mouse cursor to the center of the screen.
• MCPE-229848 – Pressing any mouse button after moving the cursor and closing a GUI often causes the Player's camera to snap to a random direction.

From the 1.21.130 development versions

• MCPE-229431 – Left clicking/interacting on a tamed nautilus without a saddle opens the player inventory.
• MCPE-229436 – Several sounds of the Zombie Nautilus and Nautilus do not match Java.
• MCPE-229453 – Wooden spears oftentimes don't play jabbing sounds.
• MCPE-229476 – Custom biome using partial biome replacement can no longer generate
• MCPE-229509 – Piglin spams interfering sounds while holding a golden item.
• MCPE-229548 – GDK - Game continues to track mouse cursor movement when the cursor is in another window.
• MCPE-229792 – One of the baby nautilus' shell piece has been moved by 1 pixel. causing it to be different compared to Java edition's model.
• MCPE-229868 – Zombified Piglin Entity File does not load.
• MCPE-230179 – Camel Husk Jockeys do not spawn naturally
• MCPE-230280 – Zombie Horse Spawn Egg texture doesn't match Java.

Other

• Fixed a visual issue in the nautilus model that caused the top part of the shell to protrude.
• Fixed the parched being able to hit the husk driver when riding a camel husk.
• Fixed the parched being able to hit the camel husk it is riding.
• Fixed a visual issue in the zombie nautilus model that caused the top part of the shell to protrude.
• Fixed water being rendered opaque.
• Fixed an issue where blocks moved by pistons are too dark.
• Fixed blocks flashing yellow when pushed with a piston with Vibrant Visuals enabled.
• Fixed damage particles sometimes rendering as black with vanilla renderer.
• Fixed archaeology items sometimes rendering as nearly black.
• Fixed an issue where players could get temporarily stuck when adding members to a newly purchased Realm.
• Fixed a crash from using a data driven renderer.
• Fixed ambient mob effects constantly flashing like they are timing out.
• Fixed "ambient_occlusion" field in "minecraft:material_instances" block component.
• Fixed content warning that incorrectly occurred for format_version field in entity json in versions before 1.8.0.
• Fixed an issue where DebugShape objects were not cleaned up properly after running /reload.
• Fixed an issue where DebugText would not be affected by the scale property.
• Reduced flickering and fixed incorrect reflections on low roughness materials with height maps in Vibrant Visuals.