Update by @unknown
Summary
Piglins that have crossbows will shoot arrows even when you replace their crossbow with a golden sword using /replaceitem, and piglins that have golden swords will hit their targets with a crossbow when their golden sword is replaced.
How to reproduce:
Summon a piglin.
If it has a golden sword, do
/replaceitem entity @e[type=piglin] slot.weapon.mainhand 0 crossbowIf it has a crossbow, do
/replaceitem entity @e[type=piglin] slot.weapon.mainhand 0 golden_sword/difficulty easy/clear/gamemode survival
-> They don't correctly use the weapons ❌
Original Description
Piglins that spawn with crossbows are not able to use swords given by commands! They just shoot arrows with the sword! and if a piglin spawns with a sword ,it will melee you with a crossbow!
Linked issues
is duplicated by 7
MCPE-72225
Piglin with crossbow dosen't change his weapon
Resolved
MCPE-88697
Equipping a piglin with a sword, piglin shoots arrows
Resolved
MCPE-93754
Piglins without crossbows can archery
Resolved
MCPE-104082
Piglins personalized with some items shoot this is a bug, notice that he has a gold block in the nether but keeps shooting!
Resolved
MCPE-144531
Piglins shooting at you if you replace their weapon
Resolved
relates to 4
MCPE-23165
Skeletons without bows can still shoot arrows
Resolved
MCPE-133481
Drowned And Piglins codebase for projectiles still work even if you replace the item with a non-projectile base item
Resolved
MCPE-57893
Unarmed Pillagers Still Shoot
Reopened
MCPE-79508
Piglins do not switch their weapons for a better weapon
Reopened
Comments 6
Affects 1.16.100
Affects 1.16.200.56 Beta
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Still an issue in the latest 1.17.10 release and in the 1.17.20.23 beta.
Affects 1.18.0.20
affects 1.20.12, also piglins don't have durability on their weapons.
This relates to MCPE-57893.