🧭 Mega Compass

Stop searching blind and track Mega Showdown structures directly.

Mega Compass adds specialized compasses that point to key CobblemonMegaShowdown structures using an async search system with a brand new dynamic 3D rendering system and live HUD feedback.

3D Rendering: True 3D compass needles with mathematical rotation.
Turns random exploration into targeted structure hunts.
Reduces wasted digging and travel time.
Adds multiple compass variants for different goals.
Keeps performance stable with async search workers.
Multiplayer Ready: Isolated search tracking for every player.

⚡ Quick Start

Craft one of the Mega Compass variants.
Right-click to start search.
Follow the needle and HUD distance.
Shift + right-click to reset tracking.

🎯 Main Features

3D Dynamic Models: Modern rendering system for realistic needle rotation.
Dedicated compasses for specific structures.
Combined compass with target selection GUI.
Real-time HUD search state, coordinates, and distance info.
Async spiral search for better server performance.
Multiplayer optimized (isolated search per player).
Localization support across multiple languages.

⛏️ Crafting Recipes

Mega Site Compass

Mega Site Compass Recipe

Megaroid Compass

Megaroid Compass Recipe

Wishing Weald Compass

Wishing Weald Compass Recipe

Combined Mega Compass

Mega Compass Combined Recipe

For modpacks/datapacks:

Recipes can be overridden via datapack recipe JSON files.

🎮 Usage Example

Scenario: find a Wishing Weald

Hold Wishing Weald Compass.
Right-click to start scan.
Wait for search completion.
Move following needle direction until distance drops.

🗺️ Target Structures

Megaroid (deep underground target)
Mega Site (shallow underground target)
Wishing Weald (surface overworld target)

📊 HUD & Search Behavior

HUD can show:

active search state
samples/radius progress
found state with distance
no-results message when out of radius

🧪 Performance Notes

Async worker-based search pipeline.
Spiral sampling strategy to avoid heavy tick spikes.
Designed for practical multiplayer usage.

📦 Requirements

Minecraft 1.21.1
Fabric Loader 0.16.9+
Fabric API 0.108.0+
CobblemonMegaShowdown (required)
Java 21+

🔧 Installation

Install Fabric Loader.
Install Fabric API.
Install CobblemonMegaShowdown.
Put Mega Compass jar in mods folder.
Launch game/server.

🌐 Client/Server Behavior

Works in singleplayer and multiplayer.
Install on server for multiplayer structure tracking.

🤝 Compatibility & Integration

Built for CobblemonMegaShowdown structure ecosystem.
Recipe-viewer compatible (JEI/REI/EMI workflows).
Works alongside standard Cobblemon setups.

❗ Known Limitations

Structure discovery depends on generated chunks.
Works in Overworld-focused structure contexts.
No target found when no valid structure is present in search radius.

🧰 Troubleshooting

Compass keeps saying no structure found

Explore farther to generate more chunks.
Retry search from a different area.

Compass does not point correctly

Ensure target search completed.
Reset with Shift + right-click and run again.

Multiplayer inconsistencies

Confirm server has the mod installed.

❓ FAQ

Is this only for Mega Showdown users?

Yes, the mod is designed around Mega Showdown structures.

Is it server-friendly?

Yes, async search is designed to minimize lag spikes.

Can I customize recipes?

Yes, via datapack recipe overrides.

💬 Support & Feedback

When reporting issues include:

mod version
Minecraft/Fabric/Mega Showdown versions
full mod list
coordinates and dimension
steps to reproduce
latest log/crash report

Made for Cobblemon and MegaShowdown players who want fast, targeted structure hunting without blind exploration.

Cobblemon: Mega Showdown - Mega Compass