Note: These changes do not apply to swords crafted before this update.
Changelog:
- Tweaked damage-blocking values for better balance based on sword material types:
| Sword | Old | New |
|---|---|---|
| Wooden | 20% | Unchanged |
| Golden | 40% | 25% |
| Stone | 25% | 30% |
| Iron | 30% | 40% |
| Diamond | 50% | Unchanged |
| Netherite | 60% | Unchanged |
- Swords now lose durability when blocking attacks:
| Sword | Durability Lost* |
|---|---|
| Wooden | 7 |
| Golden | 9 |
| Stone | 5 |
| Iron | 4 |
| Diamond | 3 |
| Netherite | 2 |
*per 10 damage blocked
- Changed the block sound for the Netherite Sword to the sound of placing a Netherite Block instead of an Iron Block
This version is compatible with Minecraft Java Snapshots 25w04a - 25w06a.
Changelog:
- Bumped max supported pack format to 66 for Java Snapshot 25w06a
- Changed amount of damage blocked based on the sword material
- Only applies to newly-crafted swords, not swords crafted prior to installation of this version
- Wooden = 20%
- Stone = 25%
- Iron = 30%
- Gold = 40%
- Diamond = 50%
- Netherite = 60%
- Only applies to newly-crafted swords, not swords crafted prior to installation of this version
This version is compatible with Minecraft Java Snapshots 25w04a - 25w06a.
Initial release!
- Newly-crafted swords can be used to block attacks by right-clicking with them equipped
- Swords block 50% of damage from attacks, just like in 1.8!
NOTE:
The changes made by this pack do not currently apply to:
- Swords that were crafted prior to installation
- Swords dropped by mobs
- Swords traded from Villagers
- Swords found in loot chests
- Swords taken out of the Creative inventory
- Swords given by commands
This version is compatible with Minecraft Java Snapshot 25w04a.