Wandering Trader, Shields and more now in beta!

A villager mob that appears at a village's gathering site periodically and stay for a period of 2-3 game days. This trader offers items from all around the Overworld, random dyes, and other rare materials.

Accompanied by a fancy custom llama!

THE RAVAGER

We’ve added the Ravager mob, formerly known as the Illager beast! Additional behaviour and tweaks will be added in a future update.

NEW BLOCKS

We've added in the basic blocks to this beta, which can be used for decoration, at least for now. Future functionality will be added at a later date!

• Composter
• New stonecutter
• Campfire
• Cooking and smoke particles will be added in a future update!

For a full list of Experimental Gameplay Features new for this Beta, which includes Pillager Outposts, village job sites and much more, head to this page of our Feedback Site

NEW FEATURES

Shields! They’ll help you defend yourself against nasty types like this…

Sneaking activates the shield when equipped in either hand.

LECTERN

• Place a book and quill or written book on the lectern, which will allow multiple players to read it together
• A book and quill can be read, but not edited when placed on a lectern
• Redstone functionality coming in a later update!

But that’s not all! We’ve added loooooooads more features. In fact, this is probably one of our biggest beta releases ever! For the full list of features, head to this page of our Feedback Site and don’t forget to give us your all-important feedback too!

Enjoy the beta!