User blog:EcuramFerata/Minecraft 1.4 Halloween update coming halloween!

Minecraft 1.4 for PC edition will soon come out with new mobs including,



Name:Wither Skeleton

Height: 3 blocks

Spawn location: Nether fortresses

Type:Undead

Note:This mob will give you the "Wither" effect if it attacks you in normal or hard.



Name:Wither

Height:?

Spawn Location:Summoned

Type:Undead

Note:This mob gives the "Wither" effect on normal or hard as well.

Those are the new mobs. Pretty cool, right?

More entity related news:

Entities will now travel through Nether Portals! Now you can create a sheep farm in the nether on survival!

Blazes will spawn natraully in the nether now.

When zombies kill villagers, there is a chance it will turn into a "Zombie Villager". This mob will become a villager again once you give it a golden apple, it will become a regular villager again!

Zombie Villagers will also randomly spawn during the night on the overworld, so free villagers!

3 new mobs added, two of them being variations while the other is a new boss.

Mobs will now spawn with armour on and swords!

Ninja creepers return. Mobs now take even more risks to kill you. They will drop off of 3 block drops and chase you.

Dog collars can now be dyed. A new way to idenify whos dog is whos!

There are also pretty neat new items and blocks! Check em out!

Pumpkin Pie

This new food item will heal 4 hunger bars! And who doesnt like pie?

Nether Star

Used to craft the Beacon Block, this material will be hard to get due to it being dropped by Withers.

Beacon

Also called Beacon Block, this new block will give you effects for a while and at a certain distance, depending, on how big your pyramid is.

Mob Heads

These new decoration items have been implemented, most of them only availible through creative. The only one that is obtainable through Survival is the Wither Skull which is yes, dropped by Wither Skeletons, which are needed to summon the wither itself!

Item Frames

Now we can put maps on walls!

Item/Block news:

Dinnerbone has been retexturing the food items, they look alot better now!

You can now make corner stairs, although it is unknown if this will stay.

Leather armor can now be dyed!

The default texture for leather armor has been changed.