kg583 / Kilogram

Building a better vanilla experience

Kilogram v0.8

Kilogram is a pack designed to improve upon the vanilla experience. Additions and modifications included in Kilogram are focused on realism, consistency, and quality-of-life. Suggestions for future additions are always appreciated, but should generally remain in the scope of smaller tweaks and adjustments to the game.

Download

This repository contains a datapack and resourcepack, labeled accordingly. Install each into the appropriate folder to utilize Kilogram in your world; you may wish to rename each folder to "Kilogram" once they are installed. A fresh world is recommended to take advantage of the custom world generation settings.

Changelog

Bug Fixes

• Advancement "Feels Like Home" is now properly capitalized (MC-237920)
• Advancement "Local Brewery" now requires that a potion be removed from a brewing stand (MC-116875)
• Advancement "Two by Two" is now properly conjugated internally (MC-227148)
• death.fell.accident.water is now translated for all English languages (MC-195467)
• Oxford commas are now used for US English language translations (Not a bug, but a matter of principle)
• Translation keys for "Serious Dedication" are now properely named (MC-237307)

Advancements

Adventuring

• Description updated to account for new Combat tab
• Multiple advancements are now listed under the Combat tab
• "A Pirate's Life for Me" added
  • Triggered upon opening a buried treasure chest
  • Child of "Plunderer"
• "A Quaint Little Town" added
  • Triggered upon discovering a village
  • "Hired Help" is now a child
  • "Surge Protector" is now a child
  • "What a Deal!" is now a child
• "Absorbent, Yellow, and Porous" added
  • Triggered upon collecting wet sponges
  • Child of "Atlantean"
• "Atlantean" added
  • Triggered upon discovering an ocean monument
• "Plunderer" added
  • Triggered upon discovering a shipwreck
• "Sands of Time" added
  • Triggered upon discovering a desert pyramid
• "Scuba Gear" added
  • Triggered upon placing a conduit
  • Child of "Atlantean"
• "The House on the Hill" added
  • Trigged upon discovering a woodland mansion
  • "Postmortal" is now a child
• "Tomb Raider" added
  • Triggered upon opening a desert pyramid chest
  • Child of "Sands of Time"
• "You've Got a Friend in Me" added
  • Triggered upon trading with a Master level Villager
  • Child of "What a Deal!"

Combat

• "Arbalistic" moved from Adventure tab
• "Bullseye" moved from Adventure tab
• "Monster Hunter" moved from Adventure tab
  • Is now the parent of all other Combat advancements
• "Monsters Hunted" moved from Adventure tab
• "Ol' Betsy" moved from Adventure tab
• "Sniper Duel" moved from Adventure tab
• "Take Aim" moved from Adventure tab
• "Throwaway Joke" moved from Adventure tab
• "Two Birds, One Arrow" moved from Adventure Tab
• "Very, Very Frightening" moved from Adventure tab
• "Who's the Pillager Now?" moved from Adventure Tab

Husbandry

• "Sticky Situation" moved from Adventure tab
  • Is now a child of "Bee Our Guest"
• "Total Beelocation" is now child of "Bee Our Guest"

Loot

Bartering

• Enchanted books may contain Fire Protection or Blast Protection
• Iron boots are no longer offered
• Iron nuggets are no longer offered

Chests

• Heart of the Sea can no longer be found in buried treasure
• Significantly reduced saddle frequency in dungeon chests

Fishing

• Lily pads can only be fished as junk in swamps

Hero of the Village Gifts

• Cartographers now offer compasses
• Clerics now offer XP bottles
• Fishermen now offer pufferfish and tropical fish
• Librarians now offer paper
• Toolsmiths now offer only iron tools, and do not offer axes
• Weaponsmiths now offer iron swords, and do not offer stone axes

Mobs

• Elder guardians drop 1 Heart of the Sea
• Elder guardians no longer drop wet sponge
• Fish no longer drop bone meal
• Shulkers now drop 2 shells, scaled by Looting

Pillager Outposts

• Chests can contain iron axes or poppies
• Chests no longer contain dark oak logs
• Crossbows are now randomly enchanted

Mechanics

General

• Polar bears are now always angry at the nearest player within 32 blocks

Jumping

• Humanoid mobs are now able to jump small gaps
• Mobs may fail the jump
• Mobs will not jump if the landing area is unsafe
• Mobs will not jump if standing on a honey block

Recipes

General

• Black dye can be crafted from charcoal
• Cobwebs can be crafted from a slimeball and string
• Rotten flesh can be cooked into leather
• Saddles can be crafted from leather and tripwire hooks
• Tridents can be crafted from prismarine shards, prismarine crystals, and a Heart of the Sea

Chainmail Armor

• Chainmail armor can be crafted from chains in the respective armor piece shape

Cobblestone Substitutes

• Non-decorative blocks (e.g. droppers, levers, pistons) may substitute blackstone or cobbled deepslate for cobblestone

Concrete Powder to Glass

• Concrete powder can be smelted or blasted into glass of the appropriate color
• Sand can be blasted into regular glass

Dropper to Dispenser Conversion

• Droppers can be converted into dispensers shapelessly with a bow
• Droppers can be converted into dispensers with sticks and string

Horse Armor

• Horse armor can be crafted from a saddle and the respective material

Proportional Decorative Blocks

• The standard recipe for 2 trapdoors now yields 12
• The standard recipe for 6 stairs now yields 8

Predicates

• Presence in each biome can be checked
• Presence in each dimension can be checked
• Presence in a number of biome categories can be checked
• Presence in each locateable structure can be checked

World Generation

General

• Oak and birch trees are now one block taller on average
• Surface lava lake frequency has been significantly reduced

Deserts

• Water lakes are no longer generated

Savannas

• Tall grass density has been significantly increased

Swamps

• All trees can now generate in deeper water
• Added cypress trees
  • Configured as short dark oak trees with jungle logs
• Added mangrove trees
  • Configured as tall acacia trees with jungle logs
• Added mangrove bushes
  • Configured as jungle bushes
• Swamp oaks are no longer generated

Terms of Use

You may use and modify Kilogram as you please, so long as full attribution is maintained. Please copy the entirety of credits.txt, along with the line Kilogram: https://github.com/kg583/Kilogram, into an appropriate document bundled with your creation.