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    Written By
    Mikael Hedberg
    Published
    3/13/23

    Minecraft 1.19.4 Release Candidate 3

    A Minecraft Java Release Candidate

    A third Release Candidate is now available for Minecraft 1.19.4, fixing one issue in preparation for the full release of Minecraft 1.19.4 tomorrow.

    Happy Crafting!

    Fixed bug in 1.19.4 Release Candidate 3

    • MC-260901 - Guardians deal thorns damage even while their spikes are retracted

    Get the Release Candidate

    Release Candidate are available for Minecraft: Java Edition. To install the Release Candidate, open up the Minecraft Launcher and enable snapshots in the "Installations" tab.

    Testing versions can corrupt your world, so please backup and/or run them in a different folder from your main worlds.

    Cross-platform server jar:

    Report bugs here:

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