The advancement "getting an upgrade" does not load on crafting the upgraded pickaxe or having this in the players inventory. It only loads when blocks are broken with the new pickaxe.
Environment
Java 1.8.0_51 64bit - Windows 10 - i5-8500 - GTX1050Ti - 24Gb ram
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