Modrinth Changes:
- Separated Block4Block Plugin and Datapack pages.
New Features & Changes:
Claim Chest Protection:
- Chests inside claims are now protected from being broken if they are obstructed and unopenable.
Spawner Adjustments:
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Removed disallowedSpawnersOutsideNether logic, allowing Blaze and Magma Slime Spawners to be placed and transformed into Breezes and Slime Spawners respectively when placed in the Overworld.
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Spawners inside claims now require an intruder to use a Spawner to break them.
Explosions in the Nether:
- Explosions now override claim protection in the Nether.
Nylium Spreading Mechanic:
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Warped Nylium has a 20% chance to spread to any touching Netherrack.
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Crimson Nylium has an 80% chance to spread to one randomly selected nearby Netherrack.
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If spreading occurs, it can continue spreading with a configurable hard limit.
Wheat Seed Drop Reduction:
- Wheat now drops significantly fewer seeds, creating a deficit.
Claim Visual Enhancement:
- Holding a writable/written book in the offhand or using /claimvisual on/off now shows nearby claim chunks.
Claim Boss Bar Update:
- Fills the bar based on the number of protected sides for the claim.
Spawn Egg Changes:
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Spawn Eggs now play throw sound and behave like regular throwable eggs.
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In-flight appearance matches Spawn Egg visuals; acts as a snowball without a chance of spawning chickens.
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In Creative Mode, Spawn Eggs no longer behave like chicken eggs.
Black Bear Spawn Egg:
- Chickens may lay renamed coal ("Black Bear Spawn Egg"), which spawns an Albino Black Bear (Polar Bear) when thrown.
Bed Respawn Update:
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Players receive a "Complimentary Bed" when respawning at spawn without a set bed.
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Daily limit added to prevent spam; lore tracks death count without a bed.
Bug Fixes:
Anti-Freecam Interactions:
- Wheat and Scaffolding added to the exception list.
Claim Permissions Update:
- Jukeboxes are now free in claims.
Spawner Experience Drop Removal:
- Only naturally generated spawners now drop experience.
Signed Book Fixes:
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Master Books require claim text on the first page to be recognized.
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Signed books without claim text will no longer become Master Books.
Claim Intruder Restriction:
- Intruders must now spend a sign to modify signs inside claims.
New Modrinth Releases:
Features:
- Made Blaze Spawners placed in the Overworld turn into Breeze Spawners and viceversa.
Free to break within claim additions:
- Free to break inside claim for HONEY_BLOCK & SLIME_BLOCK
- Free to break in claim for all Bamboo based blocks
- Free to break in claim for crafted Mud Variants
Datapack:
- Datapack has been updated to the new 1.21 format.
- Added new blocks to sheep color table.
- Added new blocks to random loot table.
- Added random loot table and mobhead to Breeze and Bogged.
- Added random loot and mobhead table to Armadillo.
Bugfixes:
- Firework Rockets dropped by creepers now have a duration of 1-3.
- Block4Block removed underscore in GLOW_STONE, correcting it to GLOWSTONE.
SpiralSpawnPlugin released:
https://modrinth.com/plugin/spiralspawnplugin
- A new stand-alone plugin that dynamically updates the world spawn point in a spiral pattern outward from the original spawn location.
Contains:
Block4Block 3.1
Block4Block Advancements 3.0
Block4Block Essential Datapack
Block4Block 3.1 Patch Notes: Features:
- Cats now prevent Creepers from exploding within 32 blocks and will hiss at the creeper letting the player know it's not a bug.
- List for blocks that should be explodable by intended game mechanics including beds and respawn anchors. All blocks not on this list will be immune to these kinds of explosions. List of affected blocks at the bottom. Balance:
- Phantom Elytra drop chance increased tenfold.
- Improved Iron Golem's aggression towards intruders + removed conflict with anti-cheat checks. Minor Improvements and Bugfixes:
- Coordinates in boss bar are now instantly updated when using /coords [on|off] command
- Named mobs will no longer despawn, even if the name comes from an anvil-renamed spawn egg
- Added String as alternative for breaking TRIPWIRE.
- Added missing spawn eggs and updated /chickenbonus command message B4Block.org:
- Crops now have a chance to spread every time they grow. Released as its own plugin: https://www.spigotmc.org/resources/crops-spread-naturally.114288/
explodable-by-intended-game-mechanics list:
DIRT
STONE
DEEPSLATE
GRANITE
DIORITE
CALCITE
NETHERRACK
BASALT
SOUL_SAND
SOUL_SOIL
MAGMA_BLOCK
BLACKSTONE