Oceanic Expanse

The MAGIC (and also Dolphins) Update!

• Added new Entities

  • Dolphins
    • Follows players sprinting in water, granting Dolphin's Grace
    • Requires both Air and Water, and will abandon AI tasks to seek these out
    • Neutral, and calls for help of nearby Dolphins when hurt
    • Currently, can be bred using Cooked Lobster
    • Drops some Cod on death
    • 10% chance to spawn as a Baby
  • Drowned Shipmate
    • Summoned via Captain's Call
    • Will follow, attack with, and defend their Owner
    • Can be equipt with items in the Mainhand, Offhand, and Head slots
      • Headwear items, Skulls (+ Pickled Head), Pumpkins, and Glass (+ Stained Glass) are worn on the Head
      • Shield items, Arrows (+Tipped +Spectral), Conduit Charm, Conch, Nautilus Shells, and Magic Conchs are held Offhand
        • Conduit Charm is passively utilized
        • Conches and Magic Conches are utilized in combat
    • Has 4 unqiue skins, randomly chosen when spawned

• Added new Blocks

• Stagnant

• Focuses a Laser on any mobs within range ~ This laser operates hte same as the Guardians: Visual charge for 2 seconds, requires line of sight

• Requires Prismarine around it, range scales with quanity

• 64 blocks makes it 'Elder', giving Mining Fatigue in a short range and increasing laser damage

• Underwater TNT

• A version of TNT that operates underwater

• Block drop chance, and water removal chance are configurable

• Added new Items

• Magic Conch

  • Crafted via 1 Pearl and 1 Conch
  • When obtained, a random 'Resonance' is placed on the magic conch
  • Has 32 durability
  • When used, applies effects based on the attached 'Resonance'
    • Resonance is randomly set when obtained
  • Cannot have Unbreaking or Mending applied

• Seeping Potions

  • A Potion, which applies Seeping, same as any other potion
  • Brewed using a Tropical Slime Block

• Added new Effects

  • Dolphin's Grace
    • Increases Horizontal Swim Speed
  • Seeping
    • Spawns a Tropical Slime when the afflicted entity dies
      • This scales with the potion's amplifier ~ This is added as a counterpart to modern minecraft's Oozing effect

• New Enchantment

• Nor's Rebound

• Exclusive to the Heavy Boots

• Bounces the user upon landing

• Bounce amount scales per level (2 bounces at level 2, ect)

• If distance fallen is short, will bring you to around the height you fell from

• This curves harshly

• Added Resonances

  • Special effects applied by Magic Conchs
  • Brine's Breath
    • Inflicts Slowness and Descent to nearby entities
    • Non-Players are given Slowness 2
  • Captain's Call
    • Summons a Drowned Shipmate, who is owned by their summoner
    • Uses 4 durability per use, giving it only 8 overall uses ~ Damage only occurs if the entity is properly summoned
    • Summoned Shipmate inherits the name of the Conch if it is custom
  • Sea's Serenade
    • Grants Regeneration and Dolphin's Grace to nearby entities
    • Undead entities are given Instant Health, which deals 6 damage to them
  • Wave Wail
    • Forces nearby entities away from the user

• Made many adjustments to existing content:

  • All mobs that can breed will have their children inherit persistence from their primary parent
  • All Fish now face the direction they are swimming better
  • Clams
    • Clams now convert held items, mineralizing them into Pearls
      • Fully configurable
    • Moved Clam functionality to an AI task
    • Clams no longer close when a Player is near ~ The intention was to made harvesting difficult, but combined with them opening randomly and being underwater, it was just annoying
  • Drown Converting
    • Added the vanilla sound
  • Drowned
    • Have a slowed water drag when hurt (matching standard enitites) ~ This prevents them from getting flung away when hit
    • Can now (near)fully utilize Riptide
    • Improved Targeting AI
    • Uses a unique emissive texture between the normal and Captain
    • Lowered the config Captain spawn chance to 0.01 (was 5) ~ This math scaled far differently than I initially thought
    • Captains now are given a Conch with a random Sound
    • Captains Conch usage moved to the Magic Conch AI task, so they utilize the same effects as Captain's Call
  • Dulse
    • Slowed growth speed by 75% (From 20% to 5% chance per random tick)
    • Growth speed further lowers by 1.25% per neighboring Dulse ~ This is to encourage distancing
    • Lowered drops to only 4 at full age
  • Palm Trees
    • Now only have a 75% chance to each Flowing Palm Leaves
  • Lobsters
    • Now literally equip their Saddle into the chest slot, and drop the exact Saddle on death ~ This means attached attributes are utilized by the Lobster, as it is worn
    • Molting now pulls from a Loot Table
      • Can be NBT defined in MoltLootTable, just like how the DeathLootTable works
        • This includes MoltLootTableSeed, self explaitory
  • Multiple fish (Cod, Salmon, and Tropical Fish) will now swim away from nearby players
  • Riptide
    • Added Player animations when in use (spinning w/ surrounding graphic)
    • Added a slighy jump if used on ground ~ This helps the player move when on the ground
  • Spawn Buckets
    • Added vanilla sounds for collecting and releasing entities
    • New block NBT can define the block placed by the bucket when used
  • Sea Oats
    • Are placed in their short state
  • Tropical Slimes
    • Fire Resistance now prevents evaportion from fire/the Nether
  • Turtle Eggs
    • Added all vanilla sound effects (Stomping, Breaking, cracking, Hatching)
    • Sneaking prevents breaking while standing atop
    • Spawns particles when placed atop sand

• New Config options

  • Add a recipe for Packed Ice ~ Default disabled
  • Add XP drop on Turtle Egg smash, with configrable amount
  • Clams
    • Full conversion list of Input Item > Minutes to convert > Resulting item
  • Dolphins
    • Enabling
    • Enabling Dolphin's Grace granting
    • Enabling the requirement for Air
  • Magic Conch
    • Enabling
    • Setting durability
    • Add all Resonances to the Creative Tab
  • Seeping
    • Enabling
    • Enabling Potion Brewing
  • Stagnant
    • Enabling
    • Spawned Particles
    • Emitted light
    • Mobs to not target
  • Underwater TNT
    • Enabling
    • Chance to remove Water
    • Chance to drop destroyed blocks

• Rewrote many parts of water dectection logic, should function far better

• Adjusted recipe config logic to be a bit more reliable

• All instances of Water Submerged checks replaced with isInsideOfMaterial

• Reorganized many parts of the .lang file

• Removed unnecessery use of setSeed for most entities

• Fixed Entity list configs not working with modded entities
• Fixed Icebergs improperly generating in worlds with a non-default Sea Level
• Fixed Turtles breaking their own eggs
• Fixed issue #119, Liquids from other mods can be bucketed again
• Fixed issue #123, generations works perfectly with modern Fluidlogged API
• Fixed issue #128, Drown Conversions now work in Fluidlogged Blocks
• Fixed issue #129, Coral Blocks now properly detect Fluidlogged Blocks