The Minecraft 1.21 Tricky Trials update receives another snapshot for the Java Edition in the form of Snapshot 24w19a, which is a minor update with minimal changes and a host of bug fixes. Among the improvements is a boost in chunk-loading performance, which could potentially enhance rendering timing.Given the concise patch notes, players might interpret this as a sign that the main features of the Minecraft major update are nearing completion. In this article, we explore the detailed release notes for Minecraft 1.21 snapshot 24w19a, including the comprehensive list of bug fixes.Minecraft snapshot 24w19a update for Java Edition: All you need to knowThe patch notes for this snapshot include fixes for the mace, which were missed by the developers in the previous Minecraft 1.21 24w18a snapshot update.Here are the detailed patch notes:MACE CHANGES FROM 24W18AThe new mace weapon has received a hefty nerf with the previous snapshot update. Here are all the details:Raised Mace durability from 250 to 500Reduced Mace base damage to 5Lower the Mace attack speed from -2.4 to -3.5Reduced Density damage per level per block to 0.5Mace Smash attack damage now has a fall off:First 3 blocks fallen give 4 damage per blockNext 5 blocks fallen give 2 damage per blockAny block fallen after that give 1 damage per blockDensity and Breach are now incompatible with each other and the other damage enchantments (Smite and Bane of Arthropods)CHANGESBlocks frozen by Frost Walker in Minecraft now emit "Block Placed" vibrations (frequency 13)Changes to soundsImproved chunk-loading performanceSOUNDSThe latest Minecraft snapshot introduces more new music that will resonate within the depths of Minecraft caves.Added 4 new cave ambient soundsReplaced turn-off and turn-on sounds for Copper Bulb with one toggle soundCHUNK LOADING IMPROVEMENTSUpdates have been implemented to the chunk-loading technology in Minecraft:When reading an already generated chunk from disk, surrounding chunks are no longer unnecessarily loadedThis is also visible on the singleplayer world loading screenThe new system has less memory and CPU overheadTECHNICAL CHANGESData Pack version is now 43FIXED BUGS IN 24W19AHere are all the bugs fixed in Minecraft 1.21 snapshot 24w19a:MC-9568 - Mobs suffocate / go through blocks when growing up near a solid blockMC-9644 - Launched falling_block entities do not travel through portalsMC-14923 - Players can be kicked for spamming in a singleplayer world with cheats disabledMC-16345 - Reducing the player's base max health using /attribute does not always reduce their current healthMC-26304 - Brewing stands reset brew cycle when unloadedMC-96198 - Boats / rafts move into blocks when landing in less than one block deep waterMC-175619 - Dispenser drops honey bottle unless empty slot is availableMC-252846 - Mobs can pass through fences with carpets on top when growing upMC-253791 - Frogs suffocating when growingMC-267947 - Ender pearls can teleport players in spectator modeMC-267951 - The game freezes and eventually crashes when creating a world with the "spawnChunkRadius" gamerule set to high valuesMC-267981 - The "Trial Spawner crackles" subtitle is only displayed for a split second upon the "minecraft:block.trial_spawner.ambient" sound being playedMC-268772 - Fall damage multiplier attribute has unintuitive coloringMC-269318 - Books placed on a lectern in creative mode are consumedMC-269601 - Mace smash attack does not knock back other players when they are not the attacked entityMC-269633 - Placing an oversized filled bucket resets the stack size to 1MC-269642 - Eating an oversized Soup / Stew resets the stack size to 1MC-269674 - Oversized book and quill stacks reset count when signedMC-269685 - Buckets are lost when consuming oversized milk bucketsMC-269686 - Oversized music disc stacks can be duplicated with jukeboxesMC-269708 - Dispensers using an oversized stack of Water Bottles resets the stack size to 1MC-269717 - Cauldron deletes overstacked tinted shulker boxesMC-269809 - Feeding an axolotl an oversized tropical fish bucket resets the stack size to 1MC-270296 - Ominous Item Spawner spawns unstackable arrows with potion effectsMC-270635 - Trial spawners textures are inconsistentMC-270684 - set_attributes loot function doesn't accept an empty listMC-270687 - Maces enchanted with wind burst don't reliably protect players from fall damageMC-270779 - Getting data with /data command from a block/chest with a large amount of data can cause the game to crashMC-270818 - Data generator items report is not deterministicMC-270926 - "foodSaturationLevel" can be negativeMC-270965 - The data type of the "minecraft:custom_data" component of the recipe result will be forcibly modifiedMC-271001 - Items in a container can be given a count above 99 (to max integer), and can crash the worldMC-271005 - Knowledge books with a max stack size over 1 consume all items in the stack when usedMC-271026 - Components that set a status effect sometimes lose parts of the dataMC-271094 - Entity ID inside EntityTag is ignored when updating a world to 1.20.5MC-271159 - Banner pattern entries without colors are invalidated when upgrading to 1.20.5MC-271170 - Unexpected error when modifying skull's custom name to an invalid valueMC-271398 - Crafting ingredients remain in the grid after crafting certain items, causing item duplicationMC-271400 - The quick charge enchantment on crossbows no longer increases the crossbow loading speedMC-271402 - Sharpness and mob-specific damage enchantments reduce attack damage instead of increasing itMC-271404 - Breach and Density enchantments aren't mutually exclusiveMC-271406 - Blocks reappear when mined instantlyMC-271422 - Soul Speed causes your FOV to change whenever you jumpMC-271423 - Riptide enchantment does not work properlyMC-271427 - Sweep attacks no longer trigger consistentlyMC-271434 - Campfires knockback the playerMC-271435 - Moving while being attacked no longer deals knockback correctlyMC-271436 - Mace can no longer be enchanted with Fire AspectMC-271441 - Fire Protection tooltip is displayed in red text despite being a positive effectMC-271442 - The fire aspect enchantment can change the "lit" states of redstone lamps, redstone torches, copper bulbs, furnaces, smokers, and blast furnacesMC-271444 - The fire aspect enchantment can turn on campfires and candles while underwaterMC-271455 - When holding a fire aspect weapon in the mainhand, thrown tridents in the offhand will set mobs on fireMC-271459 - Frost walker deletes waterlogged blocksMC-271461 - Interacting with certain villagers with the villager trade rebalance enabled causes client crashMC-271477 - "projectile_spawned" enchantment effect always activates at 0, 0,MC-271484 - Lighting candles and campfires with fire aspect doesn't send vibration to sculk sensorsMC-271556 - The drop rate of wither skeleton skulls is lowered by 0.01MC-271565 - The game can crash when upgrading worlds with zombie villagers from before 1.9MC-271632 - Weapon with Bane of Arthropods can only give the target slowness I instead of slowness IVMC-271637 - The enchantment entity effect type "run_command" always runs the command in the overworldMC-271652 - Holding items enchanted with thorns in your hand no longer works as if you were wearing themMC-271710 - Key Binds background is darker than the rest of UIMC-271725 - Enchantment entity effect "apply_mob_effect" never applies an amplifier even if one is defined.MC-271726 - The item.trident.thunder sound can no longer be heard by the player who was struck by a lightningThe array of new bug fixes and minimal adjustments to features is a positive sign, indicating that development is progressing smoothly. Players can anticipate the release of the Minecraft 1.21 Tricky Trials update very soon.