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Adventure Update: Part II

Edition	Java Edition
Official name	Adventure Update
Version(s)	1.0.0 1.0.1
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This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Adventure Update: Part II (Java Edition 1.0.x releases), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Adventure Update: Part I (Java Edition Beta 1.8.x releases).

Mobs

New

Name	Image	Habitat	Drops	Note
Mooshroom		Mushroom islands	Leather (0–2) Raw Beef (1–3) 1–3XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)	Use a bowl on it to get mushroom stew. Can be sheared, which drops red mushrooms and turns it into a normal cow. Otherwise functions identically to a cow.
Snow golem		Snow golem build configuration.	Snowball (0–15)	Attacks hostile mobs by throwing snowballs at them. Is passive toward players.
Villager		Villages	None	Currently has no use, apart from populating villages.
Magma cube		The Nether	Large: 4XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf) Medium: 2XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf) Small: 1XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)	Come in 3 sizes. The 2 larger sizes split into multiple smaller versions when killed.
Blaze		Nether fortresses	Blaze Rod (0–1) 10XP (when killed by a[player or tamed wolf)	Spawn from spawners in nether fortresses. Can hover in the air. Launch fireballs that ignite any block, mob or player that is hit.
Ender dragon		The End	12XP,000	The final boss of the game.

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
Cave spider		Now drop 0-1 spider eye. Now have 12HP × 6.
Endermen		Amount of blocks able to be carried by endermen is now limited (see here for the list of blocks). True sounds of endermen are added, and its zombie placeholder is removed.
Ghast		Now have 10HP. Can now be killed by their own fireballs. Now drop 0-1 ghast tears.
Sheep		Now have 8HP.
Silverfish		True sounds of silverfish are added.
Skeleton		Improved walking sounds.
Slime		Now spawn on levels 0-40 rather than 0-16, making them much more common. Big slimes (size +4 slimes) have deeper jump sounds.
Spider		Now drop 0-1 spider eye. Now have 16HP × 8.
Zombie		Now has 20HP × 10 and 2 ().

Blocks

New

Name	Image	Obtaining	Tool Required	Uses
Cauldron		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Iron Ingot	Pickaxe	A decorative block that can store water.
Brewing stand		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Blaze Rod + Cobblestone	Pickaxe	Used to create potions.
Enchantment table		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Book + Diamond + Obsidian	Pickaxe	Used to enchant tools, weapons and armor.
Lily pad		Generates in the water in swamps.	Any tool	Can be used to stand on water.
Mycelium		Generates instead of grass on the surface of mushroom biomes.	Shovel	Mushrooms can grow on this block regardless of light level.
Nether bricks		Generate in nether fortresses.	Pickaxe	Building material.
Nether brick stairs		Generates in nether fortresses.	Pickaxe	Can be used as a building block.
Nether brick fence		Generates in nether fortresses.	Pickaxe	Functions the same as normal fences.
Nether wart		Can be found growing inside special rooms in nether fortresses.	Any tool	An essential ingredient in potions.
End portal frame		Found in stronghold portal rooms.	Indestructible	Putting an eye of ender into each portal frame block activates the end portal.
End portal (block)		Created when an end portal is activated.	Indestructible	Entities and players that touch this block are teleported to the End.
End stone		Generates in the End.	Pickaxe	One of the few materials not destroyed by the ender dragon.
Dragon egg		Obtained from defeating the ender dragon.	Any tool	The rarest item in the game, only one naturally generates per world.

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
Bed		No longer spawns monsters when the player is sleeping.
Doors		New sounds.
Fire		Fire on bedrock in the End now burns forever.
Lapis lazuli ore		Can now be smelted to obtain lapis lazuli.
Lava		When flowing lava hits a water source directly from above, it creates stone. If lava is above a ceiling that is a single block thick, particles of lava drip through, provided the player is within 13 blocks of the ceiling.
Obsidian		To offset the advantage of pickaxes mining stone-related blocks faster, their "hardness" value has been changed from 10 to 50.
Redstone ore		Can now be smelted to obtain redstone dust. Is now mined faster using pickaxes.
Water		If water is above a ceiling that is a single block thick, particles of the water drip through, provided the player is within 13 blocks of the ceiling.

Items

New

Name	Image	Obtaining	Uses
Music discs		Added multiple new discs that are only obtainable in creative mode.	Added the "Blocks", "Chirp", "Far", "Mall", "Mellohi", "Stal", "Strad", "Ward" and "11" music discs. Can be played in a jukebox to produce music.
Eye of ender		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Blaze Powder + Ender Pearl	When thrown, flies in the direction of the stronghold. Used to activate the End Portal.
Blaze rod		Obtained by killing blazes.	Used to craft brewing stands. Used to craft blaze powder.
Blaze powder		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Blaze Rod 2	Used to craft Strength potions. Used to craft eyes of ender.
Magma cream		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Blaze Powder + Slimeball	Used to craft Fire Resistance potions.
Spider eye		Obtained by killing Spiders.	Used to craft Poison potions. Used to craft fermented spider eyes.
Fermented spider eye		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Brown Mushroom + Sugar + Spider Eye	Used to reverse the effects of potions. Used to craft Weakness potions.
Ghast tear		Obtained by killing ghasts.	Used to craft Regeneration potions.
Gold nuggets		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Gold Ingot 9 Also drop from zombie pigmen.	Used to craft gold ingots. Used to craft glistering melons.
Glistering melon		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Gold Nugget + Melon Slice	Used to craft Healing potions.
Nether wart		Found growing in special rooms inside nether fortresses.	Can be farmed on soul sand in the Nether. An essential ingredient in potions.
Glass bottle		Ingredients [hide]Crafting recipe Glass 3	Can be filled with water.
Water bottle		Obtained by using a glass bottle on water or a cauldron.	Can be used to create potions.

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
General		now plays when an item that has durability, breaks.
Axes		Now break all (previously only a few) wood-related blocks faster than by hand.
Pickaxes		Can now break all (previously only a few) stone-related blocks faster than by hand.
Shovels		Now mine soul sand faster than by hand.
Swords		Stone, iron and diamond swords now deal less damage.
Bow		Appears larger in third person view when held. No longer need arrows for ammo in Creative mode. No longer have an infinite number of uses (385 shots before breaking). Changed how full charged bows behave. Full charged bows now deals 9HP damage, with a rare chance of dealing 10HP. Added additional bow sounds.
Ender pearl		Can now be used to craft eyes of ender. Now are able to be thrown.
Golden apple		Now has a glint in the inventory (looks enchanted).
Milk bucket		Is now drinkable. Drinking milk resets all potion effects currently afflicted upon the player.
Redstone dust		Can now be used as a brewing ingredient. Can now be brewed in a water bottle to create a mundane potion. Now extends the potions of Fire Resistance, Slowness, Swiftness, Poison, Weakness, and Strength. Redstone placed alone now have a "•" shape rather than "+".

Potions

New

Name	Obtaining	Effects
Awkward Potion	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Nether Wart + Water Bottle	None
Mundane Potion	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Redstone Dust + Water Bottle	None
Thick Potion	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Glowstone Dust + Water Bottle	None
Potion of Healing	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Glistering Melon Slice + Awkward Potion	Instant Health
Potion of Fire Resistance	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Magma Cream + Awkward Potion	Fire Resistance
Potion of Regeneration	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Ghast Tear + Awkward Potion	Regeneration
Potion of Strength	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Blaze Powder + Awkward Potion	Strength
Potion of Swiftness	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Sugar + Awkward Potion	Speed
Potion of Poison	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Spider Eye + Awkward Potion	Poison
Potion of Weakness	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Fermented Spider Eye + Awkward Potion	Weakness
Potion of Harming	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Fermented Spider Eye + Potion of Healing	Instant Damage
Potion of Slowness	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Fermented Spider Eye + Potion of Swiftness	Slowness
Splash potion	Ingredients [hide]Brewing recipe Gunpowder + Any Potion	Is a variant of potions that can be thrown.

Effects

New

Name	Image	Causes	Description
Speed		Potions of Swiftness	Increases movement speed.
Slowness		Potions of Slowness	Decreases movement speed.
Haste		None	Increases mining speed.
Mining Fatigue		None	Decreases mining speed.
Strength		Potions of Strength	Increases attack strength.
Weakness		Potions of Weakness	Decreases attack strength.
Jump Boost		None	Increases jump height.
Nausea		None	Distorts the screen.
Regeneration		Potions of Regeneration, golden apples	Health increases over time.
Poison		Potions of Poison	Health decreases over time.
Resistance		None	Decreases damage taken.
Fire Resistance		Potions of Fire Resistance	Provides immunity to fire and lava.
Water Breathing		None	Provides immunity to drowning.
Invisibility		None	Makes the subject invisible.
Blindness		None	Decreases vision.
Night Vision		None	Increases vision.
Hunger		Rotten flesh, raw chicken	Increases hunger loss rate.
Instant Health		Potions of Healing	Health increases immediately.
Instant Damage		Potions of Harming	Health decreases immediately.

Non-mob entities

New

Name	Image	Creation	Drops	Note
End crystal		Generates on top of end pillars.		Creates a beam that heals the ender dragon.

Structures

New

Name	Image	Generates	Chests	Mobs	Description
Nether fortress		The Nether	No	Blazes from spawners, magma cubes and zombie pigmen	Huge elevated netherbrick fortresses that spawn in the nether.
Obsidian platform		The End	No	None	Players entering the End always spawn here.
End spike		The End	No	None	Generate throughout the End's central island. Are capped by an end crystal that heals the ender dragon.
Exit portal		The End	No	None	The only way back to the Overworld without dying. Contains the dragon egg.

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
Stronghold		Random "altar" loot chests now generate.

Biomes

An entirely new terrain generator has been added, containing numerous new biomes:

New

Name	Image	Description	Structures
Ice plains		Similar to plains, but snowy.	Oak trees
Ice mountains		Similar to extreme hills, but snowy.	Oak trees
Frozen river		The snowy variant of rivers.
Frozen ocean		The snowy variant of oceans.
Mushroom island		A rare biome often found on islands in the ocean, covered in mycelium and giant mushrooms.	Huge mushrooms
Mushroom island shore		The flat shores of mushroom islands.	Huge mushrooms
The End		A new dimension containing the ender dragon.	Obsidian platform End spike Exit portal

Changed

Name	Image	Changed
Swamp		Grass, foliage and water have been given much darker colors. Lily pads now generate on water.

Gameplay

New

Name	Description
Enchanting	Using an enchanting table you can spend experience points to apply enchantments to items.
Brewing	Using a brewing stand you can brew ingredients into water bottles to create potions.

Changed

Name	Changed
Armor system	New/improved system. Increased armor durability.
Blocking	Now moves the player's arm, rather than the sword floating right in front of the player.
Death	Amount of experience orbs dropped by players on death now limited. A proper score is given based on how many experience orbs players have collected. Old death sound removed.
Experience	Can be used for enchantments. Each experience orb is worth one score point.
Jumping	Slight delay between jumps when holding down the jump button. Players no longer bounce between ceiling and floor in two-block-high spaces.
Third-person view	Toggling third-person view twice now switches the camera to the front of the player, while it now takes a third press of F5 to switch back into first-person view.

Enchantments

New

Enchantment	Max level	Applicable items	Notes
Unbreaking	III		Increases item durability.
Protection	IV		Decreases incoming damage.
Blast Protection	IV		Decreases incoming explosion damage.
Fire Protection	IV		Decreases incoming fire damage.
Projectile Protection	IV		Decreases incoming projectile damage.
Aqua Affinity	I		Increases underwater mining rate.
Respiration	III		Increases underwater breathing time.
Feather Falling	IV		Decreases incoming fall damage.
Efficiency	V		Increases mining speed.
Fortune	III		Increases item drops from blocks.
Silk Touch	I		Allows certain blocks to drop themselves instead of their normal drops.
Sharpness	V		Increases damage.
Smite	V		Increases damage against undead mobs.
Bane of Arthropods	V		Increases damage against arthropod mobs.
Fire Aspect	II		Lights enemies on fire.
Knockback	II		Increases knockback.
Looting	III		Increases item drops from mobs.

Achievements

Icon	Achievement	In-game description	Parent	Actual requirements (if different)	Resource location
	DIAMONDS!	Acquire diamonds with your iron tools	Acquire Hardware	Pick up a diamond from the ground.	diamonds
	Enchanter	Use a book, obsidian and diamonds to construct an enchantment table	DIAMONDS!	Pick up an enchantment table from a crafting table output.	enchantments
	Overkill	Deal nine hearts of damage in a single hit	Enchanter	Damage can be dealt to any mob, even those that do not have nine hearts of health overall.	overkill
	Librarian	Build some bookshelves to improve your enchantment table	Enchanter	Pick up a bookshelf from a crafting table output.	bookcase
	We Need to Go Deeper\Into The Nether	Build a portal to the Nether	DIAMONDS!\Acquire Hardware	Enter a nether portal, and be teleported to the opposite dimension.\Light a nether portal.	portal\
	Return to Sender	Destroy a Ghast with a fireball	We Need to Go Deeper\Into The Nether	Kill a ghast using a ghast fireball.	ghast\
	Into Fire	Relieve a Blaze of its rod	We Need to Go Deeper\Into The Nether	Pick up a blaze rod from the ground.	blazeRod\
	Local Brewery	Brew a potion	Into Fire	Pick up a potion from a brewing stand potion slot. An already-created potion placed and removed qualifies.	potion
	The End?	Locate the End	Into Fire	Enter an end portal.	theEnd
	The End.	Defeat the Ender Dragon	The End?	Enter the end exit portal.	theEnd2\