Sculk Converters:
- Converter fragments now control the maximum number of soul flames that can be used at once
- It only takes a single shard to create a converter
- Converter fragments now have a limit of 8 instead of 12
- Soul campfires can now be used instead of soul flames
- Reinforced deepslate now only costs 4 soul flames
Enchantment Addition:
- Putting an item in a sculk converter will add an enchantment to it
- The level of the enchantment is determined by the number of soul flames
- Enchanting anything costs 30 xp
- Books can only be enchanted once
Deeper Dark:
- The old cave generation system has been replaced across the entire dimension with new tunnel-like caves
- The deeper dark can now be entered from any other dimension
- Entering the deeper dark can only put you in the dimension's main biome
Deeper Dark Cavern:
- New biome
- It is similar to the deeper dark's main biome, but it is a large open cavern
- Big pillars connect the ceiling to the floor
- Ancient fortresses can only spawn here now
Amethyst Mineshaft:
- Amethyst mineshafts now have less branches
- Amethyst mineshafts now only have 11 layers
- Amethyst mineshaft support pillars will be made out of cobbled deepslate when close to lava
- Amethyst mineshaft support pillars will be made out of polished basalt when in a volcanic caverns biome
- Shockwaves only spawn on the same layers as the player
Volcanic Caverns:
- Increased tuff spawning
- Updated magma block and basalt spawning
- The volcanic caverns biome is now river/ravine-like and spawns a lava river at its center
Amethyst Mines:
- Reduced calibrated sculk sensors
- Special wide caves spawn here
Deep Oasis:
- Now spawns above the new deeper dark cavern biome
- Added azalea trees
- Made vines smaller
- Special caves spawn here
Ancient Village:
- New structure
- Like an ancient city, but smaller
- Spawns in the deeper dark biome
- fills the same role as the ancient fortress did, and the deeper dark ancient cities before that
Echo shards:
- Enchanted echo shards now display the coordinates and dimension of their stored location
- Echo shards now save their location when being held and taken through a deeper dark portal
- Echo shards can no longer be enchanted by a sculk converter
- The "The Warden is preventing the portal from working." message has been replaced with a sound effect
Ancient Fortress Locator Compass:
- New item
- Functions just like the other locator compass but points to an ancient fortress
- Spawns in ancient villages
Other:
- Large structures are now more common
- Portals can be created in any other dimension
- Deeper dark biomes now have previously missing vanilla biome property tags
- New advancement
- Advancement changes
- Bug Fixes
- Updated to 1.20.3/4
- Holding an enchanted echo shard in the overworld no longer disenchants it.
- Fixed bug https://www.planetminecraft.com/data-pack/deeper-dark-dimension/comment/10470355/#reply_10470355
- Added the deep oasis biome
- Added a new warden tracker item
- Added a new altar fragment item
- Added the resonate sculk-enchanment
- Added the shrieker sense sculk-enchanment
- Added an easy way to get all deeper dark items in creative mode
- Added a way to activate the portals
- Replaced the deeper dark's ancient cities with the new ancient fortress structure
- Redesigned the amethyst mines biome
- Redesigned the sculk conversion system
- Replaced the moss room of the amethyst mineshaft with a farm
- Randomized layout of amethyst mineshaft storage rooms
- Randomized layout of amethyst mineshaft house rooms
- Shockwaves have a new texture
- Improved shockwave ai
- Shockwaves can now dig into the ground when stuck
- Shockwaves now respawn
- Shockwaves now drop sculk catalysts and soul sand
- New advancements and advancement changes
- New loot tables and loot table changes
- Armor in structures can now spawn with sculk enchants
- biomes now have unique water colors
- more than 1 echo shard can be enchanted when entering the deeper dark
- keep inventory override now defaults to false (for mod compatibility)
- Wardens no longer drop activated sculk shriekers or enchanted books
- Shockwaves can no longer break iron bars
- Added tuff to the volcanic caverns biome
- Removed tag for amethyst mineshaft
- Fixed a bug where sculk traps could replace gravel
- Fixed a bug where structure could sometimes collide with each other
- Fixed a bug where the splash potion of blindness had an extra space at the end of it's name
