Basically, it's the same as MC-232950, but the anvil only becomes an item when it land on powder snow from at least 3 blocks above the powder snow. +In addition, no matter how high you drop it, the anvil will not take any damage and you will hear an "Anvil Destroyed" sound.+
Dott
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