1.16.5

• Added Advancements to guide the player in the initial phases of the mod

1.16.4

• Added Russian localization (thanks to Lanchel0t)

1.16.3

• Updated to Minecraft version 1.17

1.16.2

• Updated to Minecraft version 1.17-rc1

1.16.1

• Now the Destroyer won't nuke the owner anymore when in its trajectory (probably)
• Added Strenght potion to the Alchemist's buffs

1.16.0

• Updated to Minecraft version 1.17-pre1
• Added Simplified Chinese Localization (thanks to stan9558 & friends)

1.14.2 - 1.15.2

• Now Companion Bat's Classes can be translated.

  (Many thanks to codehz for the pull request)

1.14.1 - 1.15.1

• Bat flutes now show their bat's custom name
• Bat flutes now show a message instead of disappearing when their bat isn't around

1.14.0 - 1.15.0

Portals and Teleports

Ninjas

• Revisited Ninja's teleport logic
• The Ninja will now try to teleport whenever possible behind its target, with a much lesser cooldown than before
• Targets can be enemies or items to pick up
• When the target is an enemy the Ninja will automatically perform a guaranteed sneak attack

Misc

• Summoned bats will now be automatically recalled when changing dimension (eg. by traveling through portals)

1.13.4

• Removed unused command_flute recipe

1.12.3 - 1.13.3

• Tweaked slightly the Duelist's buffs
• Fixed the Mummy's texture

1.12.3 only

• Added a new item, the Command Flute
• Through this flute you can now issue direct commands to your bats
• The available commands are: Attack enemies, Rest / Stop attacking, Toggle Guard mode
• The commands can be changed by Shift-Right clicking the Command Flute
• The guarding behaviour of the Companion Bat has changed, by default it will NOT help you in battle if you don't attack
• This behaviour can be changed with the Toggle Guard feature of the Command Flute

1.12.2 - 1.13.2

• Duelists' lightning bolts no longer set the terrain on fire and no longer harm the bat itself or its owner
• Removed Absorption and Fire resistance buffs from the Duelists' combo buffs
• Refined the damage scaling of Duelists' lighting bolts

1.12.1 - 1.13.1

• Fixed bug that caused disconnections from servers

1.12.0 - 1.13.0

Potions and Thunderstorms

Alchemists

• Lowered slightly the Alchemist's potions cooldowns
• Added a new treasure chest to the Swamp Hut
• The Alchemist Robe will now be found in the Swamp Hut's chest

Duelists

• Duelists now show particles representing their current combo level
• Greatly reduced the available time between each combo hit (30s -> 10s)
• Halfed the maximum combo hits (100 -> 50)
• Duelists will now gain persistent buffs whenever their combo is active, these buffs will increase in strenght with the combo level
• Included 3 new powerful buffs that can be obtained nearing the end of the combo
• Added new final move for the Duelist when the 50th consecutive hit is reached that scales with the Duelist's Combo Attack ability level

Misc

• Lava and poison damage will not be counted anymore as blockable attacks

1.10.0 - 1.11.0

• Reduced max class level exp requirement by 30% (2250 -> 1600)
• Adjusted intermediate class levels exp requirements

1.8.5 - 1.9.5

• Fixed minor bug with bats obtained by the creative menu
• Removed the "BoundingBox" property that should fix the bat displacement in modpacks

1.8.4 - 1.9.4

• Reflavoured and retextured the Destroyed Gear
• Changed the Destoryer Gear crafting recipe

1.8.3 - 1.9.3

• Fixed bug that allowed to heal the bat each time it was summoned

1.8.2 - 1.9.2

• Replaced the Melon Bandana with the new Pumpkin Bandana
• Fixed the re-taming of the bat not working correctly

1.8.1 - 1.9.1

• Fixed missing Soul Shard recipe for Mummy Bandages and Destroyer Gear
• Added new accessory, Plated Boots, that grants the Increased Armor ability
• Added new accessory, Melon Bandana, that grants a new ability Natural Regeneration. This ability allows the bat to passively heal even when it isn't roosting

1.8.0 - 1.9.0

• Updated to Minecraft snapshot 21w13a
• Added new class: Destroyer
• The Companion Bat won't pick up the items thrown away by the owner
• Positive and negative effects will now persist even when the bat is recalled
• The bat will instantly be extinguished when returning to the owner's inventory

Technical changes

• Redefined completely the bat entity storage, now all entity information will be saved with some exceptions
• Position, Fire ticks and Attributes will be cleared when the Companion Bat is stored in item form

1.6.0 - 1.7.0

• Redefined completely the Class Leveling System and the Companion Bat Ability System
• Now abilities of the same type obtained by different sources can stack
• Improved combat level up notifications
• Improved class level up notifications
• Added a new notification for Permanent Abilities
• Improved the Pie o' Enchanting tooltip
• Added the type of equipment for Accessories and Armors in their respective tooltips
• Added one extra level of Slowness to the Mummy class
• Changed the order of obtaining abilities for some classes, the final number of abilities remains the same
• The alchemist will now wait at least 3 seconds before throwing a potion when summoned

1.4.1 - 1.5.2

• The Companion Bat will now retaliate against its owner's attackers only if the owner has half health or less
• Fixed bug relative to the Bat Pouch that transformed the picked up potions into Uncraftable potions
• The Bat pouch now shows the contained item if present

1.5.1

• Increased slightly wither's ability effect duration

1.4.0 - 1.5.0

• Added new class: Mummy

1.2.6 - 1.3.6

• Increased the Companion Bat's base speed
• The roosting timeout now varies according to the bat's current health (10s when injured, 30s at full health)
• Changed the accessories tooltips to fit with the new ones

1.2.5 - 1.3.5

• Added new armor tooltips that show obtainable class abilities
• Added hints to where to find each armor
• Bats can now be tamed with the Pie o' Enchanting, but without gaining any experience bonus

1.2.4 - 1.3.4

• The Companion Bat won't pick up items when the owner is mining, digging, chopping, etc. to avoid getting in the way
• Reduced the chance of finding a Pie o' Enchanting in chests
• Doubled the rolls for the Woodland Mansion chest
• Added the Pie o' Enchanting to stronghold's corridors chests
• Reduced the chance of finding a Ninja Garb in End cities chests

1.2.3 - 1.3.3

• Added new tooltip to the Companion Bat Item that shows the Companion Bat Abilities owned
• The new Pie o' Enchanting can now be found in: dungeons, shipwrecks, pillager outposts, woodland mansions and abandoned mineshafts
• Fixed shift clicking the Bundle and the Bat Pouch in the bat's Gui

1.2.2 - 1.3.2

• Added the Pie o' Enchanting, a craftable food that grants a moderate amount of exp to the Companion Bat

1.2.1 - 1.3.1

• When the owner attacks or is attacked, the Companion bat will try to find the enemy even if it isn't directly visible

1.2.0 - 1.3.0

• Added a new accessory system
• Added 4 new accessories that alter the bat's behaviour towards other entities
• Knights can block attacks more often at max level
• Duelists gain regeneration more often
• Duelists now gain even stronger potion effects as their combo level raises

1.0.9 - 1.1.5

• Looters and Alchemists can now attack
• Looters will receive an added Looting bonus that scales with class levels, up to Looting IV
• Looters' permanent ability now grants looting instead of speed
• Alchemists can now use effect potions and emergency potions a little more often
• Fixed armor duplication glitch
• Improved shift-clicking items around in the Companion Bat's GUI

1.0.8 - 1.1.4

• Fixed speed level up notification
• Updated to Minecraft snapshot 21w08b

1.0.7 - 1.1.3

• When taming, the Companion Bat item will now be dropped if the tamer's inventory is full
• Reduced max health (18 -> 16) and added more movement speed (0.40 -> 0.45) at max level
• The Companion Bat can now find a roost spot farther away from the player

1.0.6 - 1.1.2

• Companion Bats can now be tamed on servers!
• Updated the bundle's integration to work server side.

1.0.5

• Updated to Minecraft snapshot 21w07a

1.0.4 - 1.1.1

• Fixed spawning of the Companion Bat on path blocks and other non-full blocks
• The alchemist's potions cooldown will now be kept when the bat is recalled

1.0.3

• Buffed slightly the duelist's regeneration effect
• Fixed bug with class levels at max exp

1.1.0

• Ported to Minecraft version 1.16.5
• Added bat pouch as an inferior replacement of the bundle
• Updated the crafting recipes

1.0.2

• Updated minecraft version to 21w06a

1.0.1

• Fixed CurseGradle integration
• Updated minecraft version to 21w05b

1.0.0

Initial release