[MCPE-21624] Using a bow while flying with elytra causes elytra to deactivate Created: 28/Apr/17  Updated: 08/Jul/19  Resolved: 18/Dec/17

Status: Resolved
Project: Minecraft (Bedrock codebase)
Component/s: None
Affects Version/s: 1.1.0.9, 1.1.0.55, 1.1.1.0, 1.1.1.51, 1.1.2.50, 1.1.3.1, 1.1.3.52, 1.1.4.51, 1.2.0.2
Fix Version/s: 1.2.7.2

Type: Bug
Reporter: Joel Abhishek
Resolution: Fixed Votes: 3
Labels: bow, elytra, flying

Issue Links:
Duplicate
is duplicated by MCPE-22382 When you are gliding with an elytra a... Resolved
is duplicated by MCPE-23420 If you start flying with an elytra an... Resolved
Relates
relates to MCPE-24043 Can't use rockets as propellers Resolved
Confirmation Status: Confirmed
Platform: Android
CHK:
ADO: 68838

 Description   

The elytra deactivates when you use a bow
steps to reproduce
1.Run and jump off a hill or cliff(Important)
2.activate elytra
3.shoot a bow

You will see that the elytra deactivates, only way to work around this is to -
1.create a pillar of blocks
2.walk off the edge (don't jump)
3.activate elytra quickly

When you do that the elytra doesn't deactivate when you shoot a bow.



 Comments   
Comment by Joel Abhishek [ 17/Dec/17 ]

No it does not

Comment by [Mojang] Mega_Spud (Jay Wells) [ 15/Dec/17 ]

Is this still an issue in the latest version?

Comment by [Mojang] Mega_Spud (Jay Wells) [ 14/Jun/17 ]

Still affects 1.1.1.0, but not every time.

Comment by [Mojang] Mega_Spud (Jay Wells) [ 08/Jun/17 ]

Just noticed this in 1.1.0.55, seems to happen when the drop is ~<15 blocks.
https://youtu.be/cS4sHNFXRv8

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