## repost cuz forgot to set the proper crop and tree growth times, (was set low for bug testing) sorry yall
# Mine-Raft v0.4: Foundations of Growth
This update expands the raft’s capabilities with new structural reinforcements, crop-based systems, and mid-game crafting tools. Strengthen your raft, cultivate vital resources, and prepare for what’s ahead.
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## NEW FEATURES
### Farming System & Crop Plots
- **Crop Plot**: Grow essential food and plant items on your raft.
- **Large Crop Plot**: Supports planting trees like palm saplings.
- New advancements:
- `Plantin' Time`: Use a crop plot.
- `Harvester`: Harvest from a planted crop.
### Foundation Armor
- **Foundation Armor**: Reinforces raft sections to provide immunity to Steve's attacks (the shark).
- Advancement unlock: `Reinforcements Have Arrived`.
### New Crafting Components
- **Rope**: Used in functional crafting and construction.
- **Nails**: Reinforced item for mid-game upgrades.
- **Thatch**: Lightweight plant material used for fuel and crafting.
- All three come with:
- New recipes
- Research entries
- Unlock advancements (e.g., `Nailin’ It`, `Pulling it Together`)
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## NEW EQUIPMENT & TOOLS
### Utility Tools
- **Sturdy Rod**: Improved fishing rod with higher durability.
- **Storage Sack**: A small sack to carry some items through your travels.
### Weapons
- **Iron Spear**: A stronger spear-type weapon.
- New advancement: `Stabby Stick`.
- **Simple Bow** A long range weapon.
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## CRAFTING & RECIPES
- **Biofuel**: Introduced as a potential future energy source.
- **Metal Gear**: Iron tools and armor craftable via custom recipes.
- Swords, pickaxes, shovels, and full armor set.
- Unlocks `Tough Tools` advancement.
- **New Recipes**:
- Arrows
- Simple Bow and Storage Sack
- Barrel
- Sturdy Rod, Nails, Rope, Thatch
- Crop Plot, Large Crop Plot
- Foundation Armor
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## ADVANCEMENTS & RESEARCH
### Objectives
- `Long Range`: Craft a Simple Bow.
- `Simple Storage`: CCraft a Storage Sack.
- `Tough Tools`: Craft ALL iron-tier tools.
- `Pulling it Together`: Obtain rope.
- `Nailin' It`: Craft nails.
### Research Guide
- New entries for:
- Rope, Thatch, Nails, Palm Sapling
- Crop Plot and Large Crop Plot
- Foundation Armor
- Iron Spear, Sturdy Rod
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Thanks for playing! Report bugs and suggest features via the official Discord server.
Grow your raft — from the foundations up.
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Developer information
Projects on Modrinth are automatically available through a Maven repository for use with JVM build tools such as Gradle.
maven { name = "Modrinth"; url = "https://api.modrinth.com/maven" }