Finally split into 3 parts, the cave update completes with Minecraft 1.19 and its wild update. still in experimental snapshot The Manager A few years after its appearance in the Minecraft Earth finally appears.

Minecraft: Wild Update, Snapshot 1.19 of the Ancient City and Warden

this first snapshot 1.19 or from wild update is experimental. It is not numbered as usual and must be installed manually in the launcher. Nevertheless, it is rich in novelty around deep cellars. In short, dark cities can be found in the bowels of the world and alongside the warden skulkscomes at last.

ancient city

Great structures come into the very deep layers of the world to dump waste. they are located in dark dark, below Z=0. Quite rare, the cities span over a hundred blocks and are visually reminiscent of the bastions of the Netherlands. If at least you can see beyond the tip of your nose. In fact, a dark veil envelops them, preventing them from apparently finding their way.

The demons will not roam here except in a great silence in these hallways. You will mainly find the skull and chest. However, any unusual noise will alert the skunks. Censors and Shrikers, leading to the appearance of the warden. Too bad, because the treasure is locked in the city as a new spell. Finally, to test this new field more easily, the command /locate ancient_city will help you a lot.
In respect of new blocks, only reinforced deepplate invites himself. Redstone lovers will rejoice: it withers, resists explosions and can run through pistons!

Warden: Big addition to Minecraft 1.19 Snapshot

The warden is a semi-boss, is blind and reacts to various noises. This will cast water on all nearby creatures, applying an additional “dark” effect. Lethal, it will kill any player without enchanted Nether armor in one stroke. Very resistant and unseen shield, you can still abuse it by sitting on a pile of blocks.

It appears when a Skull Shriker (on the right, in the foreground of the above image), intercepts a auditory stimuli, It may not be visible the first time, so run far enough. Also note that multiple wardens can spawn one after the other.

Unfortunately, it is not currently no drop Specific. However, you can manually spawn it at night to defend your base from monsters, raising a set of Skullks to the surface.

skull block

Skulk blocks have been reintroduced. There are already many snapshots and some commands available, they are now generated naturally. Specifically, you’ll be able to find the 2 most important: Shriker And this Catalyst, responds to first stimuli skull sensor around, chest opening, walking or jumping. It may take a while for the warden to arrive, but it will show up if you’re not careful.

As for the catalyst, it allows you to spread the scalp around, without limits. It can also cause Censor and Shrikar, hence the Warden. He “eats” the disappearing creatures around him. As a reminder, all Skulx blocks require silk Touch (Fakes are most effective). It degrades the experience otherwise, by creating good elements for farming.

Swift Stealth: The New Charm

the only reward of ancient cities » Currently there is a special mantra « swift sneak“. It is not obtained with the table and is only found in the treasure chest. With 3 ranks, it increases your speed sit, makes it easy to locate cities. With the Swift Sneak III, you’ll even have “normal” walking speed! However, it will be incompatible with Soul Speed, Depth Strider, and Frost Walker.

Minecraft 1.19: When is it?

Update 1.19 or “Wild Update” will be released sometimeyear 2022, With experimental snapshots just getting started, at least before autumn its addition is highly unlikely.

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