Minecraft 1.21 Beta Site

Combat gets a vertical shake-up with the Mace. Crafted using a Heavy Core (found only in Vaults) and a Breeze Rod, this weapon changes how you approach height.

In the current beta, players are discovering one-hit kills on Wardens and Iron Golems using the Mace. It requires skill (timing the hit mid-fall), but the reward is immense. minecraft 1.21 beta

As with any test build, the Minecraft 1.21 beta has teething problems: Combat gets a vertical shake-up with the Mace

Minecraft 1.21 Beta refines the core game while introducing a few notable features and quality-of-life improvements that make exploration and building smoother without breaking the classic experience. In the current beta, players are discovering one-hit