Changes

Gridlock aims to provide as vanilla an experience as possible. However, for technical reasons, or to enhance gameplay, some mechanics and functionality differ from vanilla Minecraft, as detailed below:

• Beds, End Crystals and Respawn Anchors will no longer damage enemy players when clicked by a player in the End or Nether. The explosions will destroy blocks and damage mobs as before.
• The weather cycle will be disabled - meaning no rain, snow, thunder storms, or other weather conditions.
• Several time-based mechanics will be sped up to take 3 minutes. This includes curing Zombie Villagers, hatching Sniffer eggs, drying out & growing Happy Ghasts, and Raids.
• Happy Ghasts speed has been increased by 100% (this does not include the Drop In Happy Ghast)
• Animal Spawn Rate has been increased 10x (from the vanilla rate)
• Monster Spawn Rate has been decreased 5x (from the vanilla rate)
• Creature Mob Cap is now 60
• Monster Mob Cap is now 35
• Certain mobs have guaranteed spawns in set locations
  • Villagers
  • Rolling Pandas
  • Chicken Jockey/Spider Jockey
  • Ghasts
  • Evokers
  • Witch
  • Zombie Villagers
  • Allay
  • Vindicators
  • Elder Guardians
• Frogs now take 1 minute to hatch
• Tadpoles now take 2 minutes to mature
• The Channeling Enchantment now works without a thunderstorm, but only on creepers
• Happy Ghasts will now immediately grow up to an adult upon spawn
• Dried Happy Ghasts now take 3 minutes to hydrate
• Chickens will lay eggs every 2 minutes
• When a bee collects honey, the Beehive level is increased to 5 automatically

Loot Changes

• When opening an Ominous Vault, you are guaranteed to given a Heavy Core
• Drowned holding a Trident will have a 100% chance to drop the trident
• Wither Skeletons will have a 33% chance of dropping a skull
• Endermen will have a 100% of dropping an enderpearl
• Suspicious Sand/Gravel will have a 50% chance of dropping Pottery Shards, and a 50% chance of dropping a Sniffer Egg
• Every Librarian Villager is guaranteed to have a trade for a Silk Touch enchanted book or a Thorns enchanted book (level 1)
• The Piglin Bartering loot table is reverted to the 1.16 loot table
• A Channeling Enchanted Book is guaranteed in an Underwater Ruin chest
• Most chest loot tables have a guarnateed Armor Trim
• Trial Spawner will have a 100% chance of giving a Trial Key
• Trial Chamber Vaults will have a 100% chance of dropping an Ominous Bottle
• Rabbits will have a 50% chance of dropping a Rabbit's Foot
• Nautlius will now have a 50% chance of dropping a Nautilus Shell
• Large Fern is guaranteed in Spruce Village chests
• Blazes will have a 100% chance of dropping a Blaze Rod
• Monster Room chests have a guaranteed Name Tag
• Trial Chamber Chests have guaranteed Honeycomb
• Thorns + Silk Touch books/items can no longer be found in any chests