Kaucja v5.0.0 — The Mega Update A massive content update adding 240+ items, 66+ blocks, 9 villager professions, 10+ entities, 10 machines, 3D bottle models, trash piles, boss fights, a bottle portal, and tons more. This changelog covers everything from v7.5.0 onward (the Polish Park update was v7.4.0 — see its separate changelog).

🎨 NEW DECORATIVE BLOCKS (22+) Build your base in style with bottle-themed decorative blocks:

Bottle Bricks (8 color variants): Green, Blue, Red, Stained (Purple), Dark, Yellow, White, Black Bottle Cap Floor — colorful floor made from bottle caps Bottle Cap Mosaic — 4×4 colorful cap pattern Recycled Glass Block & Pane — translucent green glass Compressed Trash Block — blast-resistant building material Bottle Chandelier — hanging light (light level 15) Bottle Wind Chime — decorative hanging chime Compost Pile — organic pile with green sprouts Bottle Tree Decoration — tree with colorful hanging bottles Trash Can Planter — trash can repurposed as flower planter Bottle Cap Path — path made of compressed bottle caps Fertile Soil — rich dark soil from composting Eco Energy Block — glowing green energy block Bottle Glass Pillar — translucent green column Bottle Cap Wallpaper — colorful cap wall covering 🛠️ NEW TOOLS & WEAPONS (22+) Bottle Cap Pickaxe — iron-tier pickaxe from compressed caps Glass Shard Sword — fragile but powerful sword Bottle Cap Axe, Shovel, Hoe — complete bottle cap tool set Aluminium Shield — reflective shield variant Trash Can Lid — Captain America style thrown shield Soda Grenade — throwable that applies Slowness II for 10s Recycler's Trowel — converts placed blocks back to bottles Bottle Trap — shatters on step, deals damage + bleeding Bottle Cannon + Turret — heavy bottle-firing weapons 🍾 NEW DRINKS (15+) All drinks are drinkable with proper hunger/saturation values:

Cola Float, Smoothie Bowl, Bubble Tea Deluxe Hot Cocoa Deluxe, Mojito Mocktail Deluxe, Espresso Deluxe, Energy Drink XL, Iced Tea Deluxe Spring Blossom Bottle, Summer Sun Juice, Autumn Pumpkin Smoothie, Winter Frost Drink Bottle Energizer, Bottle Plasma, Bottle Stardust, Bottle Dragon's Breath All drinks now have 3D models — aluminium cans are cylindrical, plastic bottles are blocky with caps, glass bottles are curved with necks.

🍞 NEW FOOD (13+) All food items are edible with proper nutrition values:

Bottle-Shaped Cake (10 hunger), Bottle Pizza (8), Bottle Burger (10), Bottle Taco (7), Bottle Sushi (6) Recycled Chocolate, Bottle Jam, Bottle Honey, Bottle Yogurt, Bottle Bread, Bottle Cookie, Bottle Pie, Bottle Soup 🏗️ NEW MACHINES (10 — All Functional!) Machine How to Use Reverse Vending Machine Right-click to open GUI. Place bottles in 9 slots for bulk deposit with 5% bonus! Coin Mint Right-click with metal ingots to mint coins. Copper/Iron → Copper Coins, Gold → Silver Coins. Composter 3000 Right-click with organic items (bottles, dirt, leaves, seeds) to get Fertile Soil. Deposit Vault Right-click to store 50% of your money (protected from hacker raids). Break to retrieve. Label Printer Right-click with Empty Bottle + Paper to create labeled bottles. Eco Wind Turbine Right-click to harvest 1-3 Singularity Tokens. Bottle Filler Pump Right-click with Empty Bottle to fill with water. AI Deposit Assistant Right-click to auto-deposit ALL bottles in your inventory for money. Recycling Bin Right-click with bottles to recycle at 75% value. Bottle Music Box Right-click to play a random bottle melody! ♪

🐺 NEW MOBS (5+) Trash Slime (Hostile) Spawns in dark areas, splits into 2 when killed Drops 1-3 random bottles + plastic pellets Bottle Ghost (Hostile) Floating ghost that makes ghast sounds Drops Bottle Wisp Essence + random bottles Eco Wisp (Passive) Glowing green particle mob, floats around Purely cosmetic — adds atmosphere Trash Titan (Boss) Summoned with the Bottle Cataclysm Summoner 100 HP, 8 attack damage, high knockback resistance Drops: Recycling Aegis (legendary shield), 3-5 Singularity Tokens, Bottle Cataclysm Core, 5-10 bottles Broadcasts "The Trash Titan has been summoned!" to all players Seasonal Boss 60 HP slime boss with 4 random seasonal types Drops seasonal trophy + bottles + singularity tokens All mobs have spawn eggs available in the creative tab!

🧑‍🌾 VILLAGER PROFESSIONS (9 total) Profession Job Site Sells Clerk Shop Drinks, bags, golden crate Police Deposit Machine — Hacker Electronics Workbench Microchips, firmware, signal jammers Eco Warden Eco Beacon Eco gear, saplings, recycled pickaxe, trophies Bartender Bottle Infused Oven Fancy drinks, cakes, pizza, burgers, Dragon's Breath Bottle Collector Bottle Compactor Buys empty bottles, sells bags + backpack Bottle Cap Trader Trash Can Cap cosmetics: necklaces, earrings, crowns Police Chief Deposit Activator Warrants, shields, drones, bribes Hacker Informant Label Forger Bribes, manifestos, suspicion detectors, black market tokens

🌀 BOTTLE PORTAL Crafted from 8× Compressed Bottle Cube + 1× Empty Bottle Ignite with Flint and Steel (like a nether portal!) Emits light level 7 (unlit) or 15 (lit) — bright glowing texture when ignited Right-click when lit to teleport upward with enderman sound 🗑️ TRASH PILES Spawn inside Park structures (2-4 per park, around the perimeter) Break them for 1-3 random bottles (glass/aluminium/plastic) Right-click with empty hand to rummage (get 1 bottle without breaking) Silk touch drops the trash pile block for decoration Craftable: 1× Dirt + 1× Empty Bottle → 1× Trash Pile 🌳 PARK STRUCTURE (Polish Style) Procedurally generated, 25-40 block size, every park is unique Won't spawn on water (checks 15 ocean/river/swamp biomes) Won't get cut off at chunk boundaries (safe block writing) Terrain flatness check — won't spawn on steep hills Contains: hedge border, gravel paths, fountain OR pond, 4-7 tree clusters, 3-5 benches, 4-6 street lights, 2-4 trash cans (100% guaranteed), picnic tables, bike rack, playground (sandbox, seesaw, slide), flowers, bushes, decorative rocks, 2-4 trash piles Park Variants Cemetery — iron fence, gravestones, memorial bench, dark oak trees Floating Park — sky island at Y=200+ with cherry blossoms + loot chest Mushroom Park — mycelium ground, huge mushrooms, red mushroom benches 🎒 FUNCTIONAL ITEMS Item What It Does Magnetic Bottle Magnet Right-click: pulls all bottles within 12 blocks toward you. Passive: attracts bottles while held. Coffee Thermos 10 charges. Right-click to drink: Speed + Haste for 60s + 2 hunger. Refill by crafting with Coffee. Bottle Backpack Auto-collects empty bottles within 6 blocks while in your inventory! Recycling Scanner Right-click on a chest: scans for depositable bottles, shows count + total value. Bottle Glow Stick Held item that provides light in dark places. Cataclysm Summoner Right-click on a block to summon the Trash Titan boss!

👑 COSMETIC ARMOR (10+) Recycler Outfit (Hat, Shirt, Pants, Boots) — green with reflective stripes, dyeable Park Ranger Hat — brown leather hat with badge Bottle Cap Crowns (4 tiers): Copper, Silver, Gold, Diamond — increasing armor + durability Bottle Cap Earrings — cosmetic accessory Recycling Symbol Cape — green cape with recycling triangle 📖 LORE & COLLECTIBLES (14+) 5 Lore Books — tell the story of the Kaucja universe Vintage Bottle — rare collectible Bottle Singularity — black-hole bottle (Nether Star + Compressed Cube + Ender Pearl) Recycling Aegis — legendary shield (Nether Star + 3 Eco Beacons + Trash Can Lid) Bottle Throne — "King of Recycling" (4 Golden Crates + Bottle Brick + Nether Star) Bottle Cataclysm Core — from the Bottle Cataclysm event Hacker's Manifesto, Bottle Saint Statue, Park Dedication Plaque Master Recycler Certificate, Singularity Token, Bottle Karaoke Disc Bottle Whisperer Charm, Bottle Sage Token, Ocean Guardian Title, Bottle Diploma 🏗️ VILLAGE REPUTATION SYSTEM Deposit bottles at deposit machines to earn +1 reputation per deposit 5 reputation levels affect trade prices: Beloved (75+): 20% discount on all trades Trusted (25+): 10% discount Neutral: normal prices Distrusted (-25 to -75): 20% markup Hated (-100): 50% markup 🎵 PONDER SCENES (Create Integration) When Create is installed, Ponder scenes show for all Kaucja blocks with proper text descriptions and usage instructions — not just raw IDs. Each scene explains:

What the block does How to use it Tips and tricks 📊 STATS Category Count Total Items 240+ Total Blocks 66+ Villager Professions 9 Entities 10+ (4 mobs + 2 bosses + projectiles) Machines 10 Crafting Recipes 258+ Create Integration Recipes 10 Advancements 73 Lang Entries (EN+PL) 170+ each

🔄 COMPATIBILITY Minecraft: 1.20.1 Forge: 47.2.0+ (tested on 47.4.10) Create: Optional, 0.5.1+ through 6.0.8 Java: 17 🐛 CRASH FIXES Fixed Failed to load registries crash (removed invalid dimension/biome modifier JSONs) Fixed StackOverflowError crash (recursive safeSetBlock calling itself) Fixed The stack count must be 1 inventory crash (removed .durability() from tool items) Fixed world creation crash (removed orphaned worldgen JSONs) Fixed recipe tag errors (minecraft:strings → minecraft:string) Fixed advancement format (plain string → {"text": "..."}) 🎯 HOW TO USE Find a village — trash cans spawn in villages (100% guaranteed) Use the deposit machine — insert empty bottles for cash Buy drinks at the shop — spend your cash on cola, juice, energy drinks Craft machines — RVM for bulk deposits, Coin Mint for coins, Composter for soil Find parks — parks generate in the overworld with trash piles, benches, fountains Break trash piles — get random empty bottles Magnet + Backpack — auto-collect bottles while exploring Summon the Trash Titan — craft a Cataclysm Summoner and right-click on a block Build the Bottle Portal — 8 compressed cubes + bottle, ignite with flint and steel Explore villager trades — 9 professions with unique items Enjoy the update! 🍾🗑️🛡️✨