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Minecraft Bedrock Edition 1.16.200.56 changelog

Released 18 November 2020

This is the official changelog from the Minecraft Feedback site, published by Mojang Studios. FoxyNoTail shows it here so every version is easy to find; the text is © Mojang Studios / Microsoft.

Read the original on minecraft.net Last checked 9 Oct 2026

Posted: 18 November 2020

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Bug Fixes

Vanilla Parity 

  • Basalt can no longer be destroyed by Ghast fireballs (MCPE-75252)  
  • Basalt blocks now take slightly more time to destroy 
  • Dragon Egg now always drops as an item when it's destroyed by an explosion (MCPE-52632)

General 

  • The Founder's Cape will now show up within the capes tab of the dressing room again if owned by user 
  • Fixed a server/client desync with blocks when using the '/fill' command at the edge of render distance  
  • If available GPU memory cannot be queried, the maximum render chunk distance will now default to 16  
  • Fixed an issue that caused a crash on Nintendo Switch when trying to load a 256x resolution resource pack  
    • The system now blocks that selection and notifies the player they cannot select it  

Technical Changes  

  • Added a limit to how many log messages could be processed to the GUI per frame to prevent delay on load  
  • Fixed some culling issues with data-driven blocks larger than 1x1x1 when placed on a chunk boundary. Also added content warnings for larger blocks  
  • Fixed custom spawn egg generation in template worlds  
  • Fixed player smaller hitbox while swimming and gliding from being reset after an event is sent on the player  

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