1.6.1

• Removed some unusued sound files

• Removed a test recipe that changed the iron sword crafting recipe

• Reduced the spawn rate of Hoglins in Everfreeze Cirques

• Lightly Reduced the spawn rate of Dune Bouncers in Obsidian Dunes

• Reduced the spawn rate of Minotaurs in Obsidian Dunes

1.6.1

• Removed some unusued sound files

• Removed a test recipe that changed the iron sword crafting recipe

• Reduced the spawn rate of Hoglins in Everfreeze Cirques

• Lightly Reduced the spawn rate of Dune Bouncers in Obsidian Dunes

• Reduced the spawn rate of Minotaurs in Obsidian Dunes

NeoForge Release Version!

See the version changelog here!

New Ore: Tungsten

• Found throughout the Nether. Same tool tier as Iron, although a bit slower and less powerful at the upside of much higher durability.
• Can be used in place of iron in many vanilla recipes such as Hoppers, Blast Furnaces, Buckets, etc
• Replaces Iron found in Bastions and from barters with Piglins.

Overhauled Obsidian Dunes

• New Mob: Scarlet Beetle. Attacks Zombies and breeds with Obby fruit.
• New Obsidian Sandstone block set.
• Chili Cactus plants. Sometimes grows in place of Obby fruits. Grows Blast Flowers that can be sheared.
• Blast Flowers, glows when placed and can be used as a great furnace fuel. Careful however, these plants will explode if not harvested properly.
• Hoodoos and roots now sprinkle out the biome. Providing access to Terracotta in the Nether.
• Visual Overhaul for Dune Bouncers.
• Dune Bouncers now drop Tungsten instead of Iron. And can now drop clay balls.
• Minotaurs now spawn in Obsidian Dunes instead of Warped Forest.

New Gamerule: startInNether

• When set to true players will be sent to the Nether upon spawning in for the first time or respawning.

5 new Nether Dyes

• Scarlet Dye. Dropped from Scarlet Beetles.
• Fire Dye. Smelted from Chili Cactus
• Cream Dye. Crafted from Blast Flowers
• Turquoise Dye. Smelted from Warped Fungi
• Velvet Dye. Crafted from Obby fruit
• All new dyes have new wool, terracotta, glazed terracotta, concrete, concrete powder & stained glass sets.

Misc Changes

• Obsidian Sand can now sustain plants
• Increased the temperature of the Obsidian Dunes to 1 from 0.5
• Adjusted Obsidian Sand texture
• Retextured the fronts of the Flamethrower and Cryo Cannon
• Wandering Traders can now sell Chili Cacti
• Chili Cacti will no longer destroy items. This prevents it from catching Obby Fruit when harvesting and destroying it.
• Lowered how many Chili Cacti generate during world gen.
• Added the impermeable tag to the mod's glass blocks
• Minotaurs now attack mobs back
• Minotaurs now attack Iron Golems
• Fixed the particles from Flame & Frost tools flying around at high speeds
• Removed the custom sound from Ice Balls being shot. Now uses the snowball shoot.
• Ice balls are now crafted with Freeze Crystals instead of Ice Clusters.
• Stonecutters can now be crafted with any stone.

Minor Update

Additions

• Added Frozen Deepslate block set
• Added Blackstone Tiles
• Added additional salt blocks to mirror blackstone: Polished Salt Crystals, Salt Bricks, Chiseled Salt Brick, Cracked Salt Brick, Frozen Salt Bricks, Frozen Salt Tiles

Fixes and Tweaks

• Fixed the Flame Shovel durability for real this time (this somehow got undone in the previous patch before it was sent out but the Frost Shovel didn't.)

• Fixed the Frozen Blackstone Recipe. Previously would just craft the Polished Blackstone bricks used to make it.

• Lowered the spawn rate of Hoglins in the Everfreeze Cirques

• Renamed 'Prism Glass' to 'Prismatic Glass

• Updated the Prismatic Glass texture

• Updated the Obsidian Glass texture

• Adjusted the Salt Tile texture

• Changed the Prismatic Glass transparency type to Cutout

• Obsidian Glass now lets light pass through it

• Prismatic Glass & Obsidian Glass now have connected sides (hides additional glass texture layers behind the pov. Basically how vanilla glass works)

• Ruby & Sapphire blocks now show up on maps

• Edited the Creative block order of the Salt Tile Stairs and Slabs to be similar to other blocks

• Adjusted Salt Crystal, Salt Tiles, and Frozen blocks hardness and resistance to be the same as stone

• Frozen Block recipes are now shapeless

Minor Update

Petrified Field Changes

• Added new ruins structure to the Petrified Fields: Abandoned Castle
• Slightly Decreased the rarity of Abandoned Building
• Slightly Decreased the rarity of Abandoned Houses
• Lowered the distance to which stalkers start to become visible
• Added new Hidden Advancement

Salt Pit Changes

• Salt can now be placed as a powder that mobs cannot pass through, but players can
• Beef Jerky now has restores 8 Hunger instead of 1 and has 2 Saturation instead of 12.8
• Added Salt Tile Walls
• Salt Tile related blocks are now properly mined with pickaxes
• Salt Tiles now share sounds with Deepslate Tiles rather than regular Deepslate

Misc Changes

• Changed the durability of the Flame Shovel and Frost Shovel to 1200 from 100 (oversight fix)
• Properly tagged the Flame Shovel as a shovel
• Changed the attack speed of the Flame & Ice Swords to 1.6 from 1 to be consistent with vanilla swords.
• Disabled bonus rolls on the loot table of Dune Bouncers
• Updated the textures of the glowing obsidian blocks
• Updated the texture of the Petrified Rose
• Fixed a texture error on the Nether Traveler Villager

Major Update

Biomes

Added TWO new biomes!

Petrified Fields

• New creeper varient: The Stalker.
• Glowing Obsidian. Red and Blue varieties. Found in suspicous gravel
• Added new villager profession: Nether Explorer -Can only be obtained with the 'Forgotten Device' block found in suspicious gravel -Trades with Sapphires and Rubies
• New Music Disc: 'Netherite' by DestoLynx. Found in suspicious gravel

Salt Pits

• Wither Skeleton and Piglin spawns.
• Salt. Used to make Jerky, low food value but high saturation value.
• Salt Tiles. New building block.

Other Biome Changes:

• Once again tweaked the biome distriubtion. Hopefully you will find all nether biomes to be about equal in quantity.
• Everfreeze Cirques now generate a 'delta' of Prismatic Ice pools around.
• Everfreeze Cirques no longer generate icebergs
• Everfreeze Trees are slightly more common -Ancient Debris and Nether Quartz ore now properly generates in the Everfreeze Cirques and Obsidian Dunes
• Lava pockets now spawn in the Obsidian Dunes but not the Everfreeze Cirques

Frost & Flame Tool Revamp

• Flame tools now have a 100% chance to set mobs on fire for 3 seconds.
• Frost tools now apply a frozen percentage with each hit (3 hits for frozen affect) and now lasts twice as long
• Frost tools now have a silk touch like property to them
• Reduced the Flame Pickaxe Damage from 7 to 4
• Increased the Flame Pickaxe Efficency from 7 to 8
• Frost Extinquishing now does 4 extra damage instead of 2
• Renamed 'Frost Double Axe' to 'Frost Axe'
• Frost axe damage increased to 12 from 10
• Frost axe attack speed decreased to 0.4 from 0.5
• Frost axe crafting recipe is now similar to other axes
• Frost axe efficiency increased to 8 from 4
• Fixed the Enchantability of the Frost Axe to 15 from 2
• Frost Sickle attack speed increased to 1.4 from 1
• Removed the following tools: Frost Spear, Frost Sai, Frost Scythe, Flame Rapier, Flame Claymore, Flame Twin Blade & Flame Mace
• Added the following tools: Frost Pickaxe, Frost Spade, Frost Sword, Flame Shovel, Flame Sickle, & Flame Sword
• Added new damage types: 'Frost Damage' and 'Fire Damage'
• Added new entity tags 'fire_based' & 'ice_based' entities tagged as 'fire_based' take more damage from frost weapons while entities tagged as 'ice_based' take more damage from flame weapons.
• New damage type tag: 'is_ice'

Debuff Changes:

• Frozen debuff will now only be able to place the "ghost ice" in air blocks.
• Frozen debuff now adds two blocks of "ghost ice"
• Frozen debuff is now properly categorized as harmful
• Frozen debuff now shows in inventory and hud when applied
• Resprited the icon for the Frozen debuff
• Ghost Ice now plays a break sound when it's removed

Misc Changes & Additions

Added 3 new totems. -Blank Totem: Dropped from Stalkers occasionally. Used to craft other totems at a smithing table. -Totem of Burning: When held in off hand, taking damage will ignite all nearby mobs on fire and grant user fire resistance for 20 seconds. 10 uses, 1 minute cooldown -Totem of Freezing: When held in off hand, taking damage will freeze all nearby mobs for 10 seconds. 10 uses, 1 minute cooldown.

• Lowered the spawn weight of minotaurs
• Added new Creative Inventory Tab for the mod
• Changed around the order of items in the creative inventory
• Fixed a typo in the Cryo Cannon name
• Replaced the sound for the Freeze when it fires projectiles
• Sapphire & Ruby blocks now work as Beacon Bases
• Changed the Recipe to craft Ice Clusters to require Blue Ice & Freeze Crystals. Now crafts full blocks instead of shards
• Added a recipe to craft Blue Ice, using Packed Ice & Freeze Crysyals

Minor Update

Additions

• Added two new redstone blocks: Flame Thrower and Cryo Cannon -Crafted like dispensers but with blackstone instead of cobblestone & Sapphires/Rubies instead of bows
• Prismatic Ice is now renewable. One cluster can be crafted with two Freeze Crystals

Misc Changes

• Reduced the Minotaur's attack damage from 8 to 5
• Reduced the Minotaur's follow range from 32 to 20
• Everfreeze & Aspen doors no longer block any light
• Removed/Defunct the unused Slippery effect

Minor Update

Wood Related Changes

• Aspen Saplings can now be used as a furnace fuel
• Aspen & Everfreeze planks are now tagged with the 'planks' item tag. -Allows them to be used to craft recipes that use any wood type
• Added the "aspen_logs" and "everfreeze_logs" tags
• Everfreeze related blocks can now be used as furnace fuel but not turned into charcoal
• Slightly reduced how many trees spawn in Aspen Forests
• Fixed Aspen blocks not showing up on maps
• Fixed Everfreeze blocks not showing up on maps

Advancement Changes

• The 'Terrible Forecast' advancement now shows a toast when completed
• Added two new advancements related to the obsidian dunes. One hidden.

Misc Changes

• Removed some manually added individual recipes and item extenstions and replaced them with single tag based ones.
• Flame Mace & Frost Scythe have been tagged as sword
• Adjusted the loot pool of Dune Bouncers
• Ruby & Sapphire buckets now have empty textures
• Adjusted the generation ranges of the Everfreeze Cirques and Obsidian Dunes to more evenly spread the biomes in the nether

Minor Update

• Aspen related blocks can now be used as furnace fuels
• Aspen logs can now be smelted into charcoal
• Aspen trees and their associated blocks now burn and spread fire properly
• Adjusted Chili Cactus path node to allow mobs to avoid it
• Updated the texture and model of Chili Cacti
• Updated mod description

Major Update

• Added a new biome: Obsidian Dunes -New Mob: Dune Bouncers -New blocks: Obsidian Sand & Obsidian Glass -Obby Fruit: Eat to extinquish yourself
• Added two new Sapphire and Ruby weapon types
• Ice Clusters are now mined faster with pickaxes
• Added Advancements for the mod
• Added new paintings

• Minotaurs now have a glowing eye texture
• Increased the knockback Minotaurs do
• Added Frozen Nether Bricks
• Prism Spikes are slightly more common
• Soulsilt no longer blankets under the lava ocean
• Prism spikes no longer generates in lava ocean
• Frozen structures no longer generates in lava ocean
• Removed Potion of Sliding

Content Update + Patches

Added a new hostile mob: Minotaur Spawns occasionally in nether wastes and warped forests.

Added Frozen 'Stone Bricks' and 'Frozen Blackstone Bricks'

Added new ambient structures in the Everfreeze Cirques; Frozen Ruins. These are mostly decorational.

Replaced 'Prism Shards' with 'Ice Clusters'. Similar to amethyst clusters. Provides light.

Remade the Prismatic Ice Spikes. They are now sprinkled with Ice Clusters.

Misc Changes:

• Aspen and Everfreeze leaves can now be composted
• Nerfed Potion of Vitality - Now gives Regeneration 1
• Potion of Obesity now gives Hunger 2 instead of 1 and Mining Fatigue 1 instead of 2
• Potion of Diving now gives Night Vision instead of Fire Resistance.
• Potion of Diving now gives Dolphin's Grace
• Added recipe for Potion of Diving
• Rearranged order of blocks in Creative tabs.
• Adjusted the max size of natural Everfreeze Trees
• Made Prismatic Ice renewable with Amethyst
• Made Budding Amethyst Blocks renewable with Ruby and Sapphire
• Everfreeze Cirques are a bit more uncommon now

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed light oppacity of slabs and stairs
• Fixed Ruby and Sapphire buckets not playing placement sounds in Creative
• Fixed a major issue with Warped Forests not generating

Patches + Content Update

Added additional 'Effect Blocks' and renamed the Prismatic Pad to 'Speed Block'. Each are crafted with different gems.

Added Basalt Ruby Ore. Vein sizes are smaller than the netherrack counterpart. But more noticable.

Freeze Changes:

• Lowered the spawnrate
• Now only spawn in groups of 2
• Audio lowered
• New Firing Sound
• Ice balls now only have a chance to slow on hit

Soulsilt Changes:

• Fixed color on map
• Adjusted entity walk speed on block
• Now works with the Soul Speed enchantment
• Texture adjusted

Ruby & Sapphire Changes:

• Now display bigger on item frames and ground. According to the intended size. (Claymore and Axe are bigger. Sai is still small)
• Tools are properly tagged
• Ore veins are now a bit larger

Misc Changes:

• Fixed certain blocks not registering assigned mining tools.
• Properly tagged blocks
• Fixed Aspen Leaves dropping themselves
• Stripped woods now craft their respective planks
• Adjusted some hardness and resistance values of blocks

Public Release Version