Ascending Fishers 0.4.0

This update greatly expands Ascending Fishers with a new Overworld superboss encounter, quality of life improvements, fishing integration updates, and additional support for the Ascending Fishers modpack.

Abyssal Crown

Added the Abyssal Crown, a massive endgame structure generated far from world spawn.

• One Abyssal Crown generates per world
• Located roughly 10000 blocks from spawn
• Massive land and ocean arena
• Large completed outer Crown ring
• Central boss island
• Eight large spire islands
• Land paths make the spires easier to locate
• Eight End Crystal style Tidal Crystals protect the boss
• Crystals explode when destroyed
• Crystal progress remains saved between sessions
• Existing worlds can update to the newer arena layout

Abyssal Crown Leviathan

Added a special world boss version of the Endless Leviathan.

• Much larger visual scale
• Unique dark Crown appearance
• New black, bronze, red, orange, and bone color palette
• Larger horns and armored head
• Larger dorsal blades
• Thickened tail
• Massive combat hitbox
• Random arena patrol movement
• Low sweeps around islands and pillars
• Close attack flybys
• Breach attacks
• Cross arena movement
• Combat leash keeps the boss within a reasonable fighting distance
• Reduced unnecessary high altitude movement
• 720 maximum health
• Protected by the eight arena Tidal Crystals
• Removed the normal small Seven Shields pillar phase from the Crown version

The normal lure summoned Endless Leviathan remains unchanged and keeps its original fight mechanics.

Eye of the Endless Depths

Improved the Eye of the Endless Depths.

• Right click in the Overworld to locate the Abyssal Crown
• Shows the Crown coordinates
• Shows the player's distance from the arena

Angler Poles

All Angler Pole tiers are now permanently unbreakable.

This includes:

• Anglers Pole
• Flint Anglers Pole
• Iron Anglers Pole
• Diamond Anglers Pole
• Netherite Anglers Pole

Fishing no longer consumes pole durability.

Existing damaged Angler Poles will have their stored damage cleared when used.

Added an Unbreakable tooltip to all Angler Poles.

Fishing Improvements

Improved fishing information and integration.

• Added catch chance information to the Ascending Fishers JEI fishing pages
• Infused water catches now display their base percentage per loot roll
• Duplicate loot weights are combined correctly
• Tooltips explain how Luck changes fishing weights
• Tooltips explain that Quantity provides additional loot rolls
• Normal water custom catches display their Ascending Fishers base chance
• Vanilla fishing catches are identified as using variable vanilla loot chances

Just Enough Resources Support

Added optional Just Enough Resources integration.

Custom boss drops can now appear in JER with their proper quantities and drop chances.

Supported bosses include:

• Ironjaw
• Abyssal Sovereign
• Endless Leviathan

JER remains optional and is not required to run Ascending Fishers.

Quest Integration Support

Added additional optional support for the Ascending Fishers modpack quest system.

• Added built in item tag filtering support for FTB Quests
• Added support for category based requirements such as any log or any sapling
• Added crafted item history tracking
• Previously crafted machines and tools can be recognized by compatible quests
• Craft history persists between deaths
• Added dedicated Abyssal Crown progression hooks
• Crown boss progression is separated from the normal Endless Leviathan encounter

FTB Quests remains optional for the standalone mod.

Fixes and Improvements

• Improved Crown boss client synchronization
• Fixed Crown boss using the normal blue Leviathan appearance
• Improved large boss collision detection
• Prevented the enlarged Crown hitbox from increasing attack range
• Improved Crown boss movement behavior
• Improved Crown boss testing and damage handling
• Removed redundant Crown shield mechanics
• Improved persistent arena state handling
• Improved compatibility with existing worlds
• General integration and stability improvements