When on land, axolotls still have a swimming animation. Therefore it often looks like their head / tail is in the ground while they're walking around.
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MC-208699
Axolotls think they're ostriches.
Resolved
MC-208769
Axolotl crawling to water is broken
Resolved
MC-208783
Axolotl's heads in blocks
Resolved
MC-208899
Axolotl's head getting stuck on the ground
Resolved
MC-208913
Axolotl sinks into the ground when pathfinding to water
Resolved
MC-209061
Axolotls heads dive into the ground when path finding to water
Resolved
MC-211818
Axolotls phase halfway or more into ground before water
Resolved
MC-212609
Unnatural Axolotl movement when crawling into water
Resolved
MC-215606
Axolotl faze thru ground
Resolved
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Comments 14

Can confirm in 21w03a.
Can confirm in 21w05a.
Can confirm in 21w05b.
Can confirm in 21w06a.
Can confirm in 21w14a.

In 21w15a
Can confirm in 21w15a too

Affects 21w17a
Can confirm for 21w20a
Applicable screenshots at MC-208673