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MCPE-179377

Wind charges aren't centered when dispensed

Wind charges that are launched from dispensers are said to be spawned centered, but that doesn't actually happen.

Dispenser direction

Expected spawning position
(Relative to the dispenser)

Actual spawning position
(Relative to the dispenser)

Up

~0 ~1 ~0

~0 ~0.5 ~0

Down

~0 ~-1 ~0

~0 ~-0.9 ~0

North

~0 ~0 ~-1

~0 ~-0.2 ~-0.7

South

~0 ~0 ~1

~0 ~-0.2 ~0.7

West

~-1 ~0 ~0

~-0.7 ~-0.2 ~0

East

~1 ~0 ~0

~0.7 ~-0.2 ~0

This also differs from Java Edition, where dispensed wind charges are always spawned at the exact center of the block in front of the dispenser.

Comments 2

It looks like wind charges dispense from the mouth of the dispenser, which makes perfect sense and matches other projectiles shot from dispensers. It would look terrible to have them just appear floating in space in front of the dispenser.

@unknown not the point. This is a feature that was implemented in Java Edition specifically for wind charges to be more consistently usable with redstone. Said feature was also mentioned in a Bedrock changelog and was not added.

[Mod] LateLag

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1175897

Confirmed

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experimental, vanilla-parity

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