{{Infobox version
|title=Minecraft 12w27a
|image=Java Edition 12w27a.png
|edition=java
|type=Snapshot
|parent=1.3.1
|date=July 5, 2012
|clientdl=[https://vault.omniarchive.uk/archive/java/client-release/1.3/pre/12w27a.jar Client] ([https://archive.org/download/Minecraft-JSONs/12w27a.json .json])
|serverdl=[https://vault.omniarchive.uk/archive/java/server-release/1.3/pre/12w27a.jar Server]
|exedl=[https://vault.omniarchive.uk/archive/java/server-release/1.3/pre/12w27a.exe .exe]
[[Category:Versions using legacy download site]]
|prevparent=1.2.5
|prev=12w26a
|next=12w30a
|nextparent=1.3.2
}}<onlyinclude>

'''12w27a''' is the fourteenth snapshot released for [[Java Edition 1.3.1]], released on July 5, 2012.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120705171322/https://www.mojang.com/2012/07/minecraft-1-3-info-snapshot-w27/</ref>

== Additions ==

=== Command format ===

; {{cmd|debug <start{{!}}stop>}}
* Starts/stops debug profiling.

== Changes ==

=== Blocks ===

; [[Nether wart]]
* Nether wart can now grow in the [[Overworld]] and [[the End]].

; [[Sign]]s
* Signs are stackable up to 16.
* [[Crafting]] them now gives 3 signs instead of 1 with the same recipe.

=== Non-mob entities ===

; [[Boat]]s
* Boats now drop the boat item when destroyed by a player.

=== Gameplay ===

; [[Creative inventory]]
* [[Creative]] inventory now shows [[status effect]]s.

; [[Experience]]
* Gaining experience from mining ore is now different for each type of ore (mining [[coal ore]] will give the player the least amount while [[diamond ore]] & [[emerald ore]] will give the most amount of XP).

== Fixes ==
; 13 bugs fixed
* Newly added wooden [[stairs]] will now burn.
* Fixed {{cmd|kill}} not working.
* Fixed powering specific glitched pistons crashing the game.
* Fixed a visual bug causing pistons to be partially invisible or in the wrong location momentarily.
* Fixed being able to place [[Nether portal|portals]] in [[the Nether]] in locations where they would end up in illegal locations in the overworld.
* Fixed the game crashing when publishing SP worlds with certain language settings.
* Fixed players on [[minecart]]s, [[boat]]s or [[pig]]s and spider jockeys not being displayed in the correct location.
* Fixed a bug with [[dispenser]]s.
* Fixed {{cmd|say}} not accepting some strings form the console, often triggering the help dialogue.
* Fixed being able to transmute blocks to certain [[data values]] using an orientation-dependent [[String#Tripwire|tripwire]] bug.
* Fixed drinking [[potions]] in creative not consuming the potions, but still giving empty [[Glass Bottle|bottles]].
* Fixed signs sometimes not saving the text when placing them.
* Fixed torches at the top of 1&times;1 vertical shafts not lighting up their own block.</onlyinclude>

== Trivia ==
* Even though this version's changelog mentions changes related to pistons, those changes were actually added to the game in the previous snapshot.

== References ==

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