Introducing the Vault Block in Minecraft 1.2.5

TLDRIn this Minecraft update video, we explore Snapshot 24w5a and the new Vault block. The Vault block is found in the trial chambers and allows loot to be shared among multiple players. It has a new texture and can only be activated by players who haven't used it before. We also discuss the compression algorithm for region files, changes to default potions, and the unification of armor slots for entities.

Key insights

🔓The Vault block allows loot to be shared among multiple players in the trial chambers.

💎The Vault block has a new texture and can only be activated by players who haven't used it before.

🗄️The compression algorithm for region files now allows for no compression or custom compression.

🧪Default potions no longer store MPT data on the item unless the defaults are changed.

🛡️Armor slots for entities, such as llamas and horses, have been unified into a single body armor slot.

Q&A

Where can I find the Vault block?

The Vault block is found in the trial chambers and can be recognized by its new texture.

Can the Vault block be activated by any player?

No, the Vault block can only be activated by players who haven't used it before.

What changes were made to the compression algorithm for region files?

The compression algorithm now allows for no compression or custom compression (compression id1 127).

What happened to the MPT data for default potions?

Default potions no longer store their MPT data on the item, unless the defaults are changed by a custom potion.

What happened to the armor slots for entities?

The armor slots for entities, like llamas and horses, have been unified into a single body armor slot.

Timestamped Summary

00:00This Minecraft update video introduces the Vault block found in the trial chambers.

00:23The Vault block allows loot to be shared among multiple players.

01:10The Vault block has a new texture and can only be activated by players who haven't used it before.

01:57Changes were made to the compression algorithm for region files, allowing no compression or custom compression.

02:46Default potions no longer store their MPT data on the item, unless the defaults are changed.

03:37Armor slots for entities, like llamas and horses, have been unified into a single body armor slot.