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What's New in Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 5? og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Dragon and Pot Fixes! What's New in Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 5? **[slicedlime](https://daily.dev/sources/slicedlime)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Snapshot 5 for Minecraft 26.3 is a smaller update focused on bug fixes and follow-ups. Key fixes include decorated pots breaking into sherds correctly when crafted via the recipe book, TNT minecarts properly detonating from piercing arrows, and the ender dragon's neck and tail no longer disconnecting during turns. Drowned attack animations and baby drowned trident aiming have been corrected. Visual fixes address glass flickering with Vulkan rendering and block outline rendering issues with translucent elements. The server list now refreshes status after editing a server address. Stability improvements include numerous crash fixes, a chunk loading stall bug, and a fix for players with chat delay accessibility option being kicked from servers. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What was fixed in Minecraft 26.3 Snapshot 5? Snapshot 5 fixes decorated pots not breaking into sherds properly, TNT minecarts not exploding from piercing arrows, the ender dragon's neck and tail disconnecting from its body when turning, drowned attack animations and baby drowned trident aim, glass flickering with improved transparency and Vulkan rendering, and block outline rendering behind translucent elements. 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