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Buzzy Bees
| Edition | |
|---|---|
| Official name | |
| Version(s) | |
| ◄ Village & PillageNether Update ► | |
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For the Bedrock Edition version of this guide, see Bedrock Edition guides/Buzzy Bees.
This guide is a simplified overview of all the changes in the Buzzy Bees update (Java Edition 1.15.x releases), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Village & Pillage update (Java Edition 1.14.x releases).
Mobs
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[edit | edit source]| Name | Image | Habitat | Drops | Note |
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| Bees | Spawn near bee nests. | 1–3XP (when killed by a player or tamed wolf) |
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Changed
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| All mobs | Better at avoiding walking through lava. | |
| Spawning | ||
| Ender dragon |
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| Iron golem |
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| Magma cube, ocelot, and slime | Now use the generic.attackDamage attribute.
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| Parrot |
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| Nitwit villagers | No longer have a leveling gemstone in their belt. |
Blocks
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[edit | edit source]| Name | Image | Obtaining | Tool Required | Uses | ||||
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| Beehive |
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Axe |
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| Bee nest | Spawn naturally in forests, birch forests, tall birch forests, flower forests, plains, sunflower plains, birch forest hills, tall birch hills, and wooded hills biomes. | Any (only drops with Silk Touch) | Functions the same as beehives. | |||||
| Honey block |
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Any |
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| Honeycomb block |
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Any | Decorative block. |
Changed
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| Bell |
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| Campfire | Can now be extinguished with a shovel. | |||||
| Composter |
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| Dispenser |
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| End stone bricks | Now have the same hardness and blast resistance as end stone. | |||||
| Farmland | Blocks that can be manually placed on farmland without turning it into dirt can now also be pushed onto it by a piston without turning the farmland. | |||||
| Iron doors | Must now be mined with a pickaxe for it to be dropped as an item. | |||||
| Large fern | Now drop wheat seeds. | |||||
| Melon stems and pumpkin stems | Attached stems now drop their seeds again when broken. | |||||
| Nether portal | Portals from the Overworld can now correctly link with portals placed in the top half of the Nether. | |||||
| Rails | Now place facing the player, rather than always north-south. | |||||
| Redstone comparators |
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| Oak and birch saplings | If grown with a flower within a 5×3×5 volume centered on the sapling, they have a 5% chance to generate a bee nest on the side of the tree. | |||||
| Stripped wood |
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| Wet sponge | Now dries out when placed in the Nether. | |||||
| Dark prismarine |
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Items
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[edit | edit source]| Name | Image | Obtaining | Uses |
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| Honey bottle | Obtained by using a bottle on beehives/nests with a honey_level of 5.
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| Honeycomb | Obtained by using shears on beehives/nests with a honey_level of 5.
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Used to craft beehives and honeycomb blocks. | |
| Bee spawn egg | Can be obtained only via creative inventory. | Has the same function as other spawn eggs. |
Changed
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| Boat | When used as fuel, one boat now smelts 6 items in a furnace, blast furnace, or smoker instead of 1. | |
| Spawn eggs for drowned, husk, zombie pigman, zombie, and zombie villager | Can now be used on adult versions of these mobs to spawn baby variants. |
Non-mob entities
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| Dragon fireball | The texture has been changed, which now resembles the fire charge texture after the Texture Update. | |
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Biomes
[edit | edit source]Changed
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| Dark forest | Generates birch trees once again. | |
| Giant tree taiga | Now generate sweet berry bushes. | |
| Taiga | Now spawn foxes in all taiga variants. |
Effects
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[edit | edit source]| Name | Image | Changed |
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| Instant Damage |
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Added an effect sprite. |
| Instant Health |
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Added an effect sprite. |
| Saturation |
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Added an effect sprite. |
Advancements
[edit | edit source]| Icon | Advancement | In-game description | Actual requirements (if different) |
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![]() | Sticky Situation | Jump into a Honey Block to break your fall | Collide on a vertical side of a honey block while falling. |
![]() | Bee Our Guest | Use a Campfire to collect Honey from a Beehive using a Glass Bottle without aggravating the Bees | Use a glass bottle on a beehive or bee nest while not angering the bees inside. |
![]() | Total Beelocation | Move a Bee Nest, with 3 Bees inside, using Silk Touch | Unlike most other advancements, this advancement is granted upon breaking the nest, rather than it entering your inventory. |







































