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MCPE-164897

(Bedrock Parity) Wither skeletons cannot pick up shields

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Monsters like zombies and skeletons pick up stronger weapons and armor, but also shields. This also includes wither skeletons. In Bedrock edition, wither skeletons pick up stronger swords and armor, but they won’t pick up shields like the other monsters.

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Does the issue occur outside of Preview/Beta?

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Observed Results:
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Expected Results:
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Steps to reproduce

Drop Method

  1. Create Barriers

  2. Summon Wither Skeleton using Spawn egg

  3. drop shield into wither skeleton

Command Method

  1. Summon Wither Skeleton using Spawn egg

  2. Command Using /replaceitem entity @e [type=wither_skeleton] slot.weapon.(any hands) 0 Shield

Observed results
Wither Skeleton Do Not Have Pick Shields Except /Replaceitem Commands

Expected behavior
Wither Skeleton Should be Pick Shields

Does the issue occur in 1.19.50?

Yes, it still occurs in Preview/Beta and or 1.19.50.

 

Still an issue in 1.19.60.23 Preview

Do they need to? I mean, they can't use them anyway.

Even though they aren't able to use them, other mobs like Zombies and regular skeletons are able to pick them.

Caleb Joung

(Unassigned)

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Confirmed

Multiple

All Versions in all platforms

vanilla-parity

1.20.20.20 Preview, 1.19.60.22 Preview

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