💡 Explorer's Compass: Having trouble finding a shrine? Run/element locate shrine <element>to pinpoint its resonant coordinates within ~20 blocks!
Shift + G)Shift + G): Summons 3D animated elemental gauntlets directly onto your hands, readying your spells for combat.Shift + G again): Dismisses your gauntlets. Your element remains safely bound to your soul until you summon it again.| Key | Action | Description |
R |
Ability Wheel | Opens a 360° radial menu to quickly select spells. |
Z |
Ability Slot 1 | Primary offensive blast or fast projectile. |
X |
Ability Slot 2 | Mobility dash or tactical defense (e.g., Flame Step, Gale Dash). |
C |
Ability Slot 3 | Area-of-effect crowd control (e.g., Cyclone Shield, Tsunami). |
V |
Ability Slot 4 | Advanced elemental technique. |
G |
Apex Ultimate | Devastating ultimate ability (e.g., Tornado Vortex, Meteor Rain). |
K |
Skill Tree | Opens the constellation skill tree to spend your skill points. |
H |
Fusion Matrix | Opens the hybrid fusion menu (requires 2 bound elements). |
B |
Cast Fusion | Unleashes your combined dual-element art! |
📱 Bedrock / Pocket Edition: Simply Crouch (Sneak) + Tap the Screen to open the touch-friendly Power Wheel with quick-cast slots[ 1 ]through[ 5 ]!
Shift + S at any time to seamlessly swap between your Primary and Secondary skillsets mid-combat.H to open the Fusion Matrix and combine both powers into devastating hybrid arts (e.g., Fire + Earth = Molten Magma; Wind + Thunder = Tempest Supercell).Shift + G 5 times in a row.(1/5)... (4/5)... Relinquishing primary power!Elemental Ascendance is a standalone magic and combat overhaul that transforms you into a master of the primal forces. Featuring 40 core spells, 28 dual-element fusions, custom 3D procedural animations, and native LabPBR shader support, every battle feels like a cinematic spectacle.
Each element features 5 fully realized abilities complete with custom 3D models, procedural animations, and dedicated sound design, alongside an Innate Passive that permanently enhances your survival capabilities:
🌪️ Air — Velocity, aerial superiority, and razor-sharp vacuum gales.
Abilities: Gust Dash · Air Glide · Cyclone · Wind Slash · Tornado Lord
Innate Passive: Featherstep — Complete immunity to fall damage.
🔥 Fire — Cataclysmic heat, solar flames, and Phoenix rebirth.
Abilities: Fireball · Flame Whip · Ignite Aura · Lava Walk · Phoenix Form
Innate Passive: Molten Heart — Complete immunity to fire and lava damage.
🌊 Water — Tidal currents, fluid defense, and restorative waves.
Abilities: Water Jet · Bubble Shield · Healing Wave · Whirlpool · Tsunami
Innate Passive: Aquatic Lungs — Infinite underwater breathing.
⚡ Thunder — High-voltage arcs, supersonic flash steps, and storm god ascension.
Abilities: Thunder Bolt · Thunder Dash · Thunder Rain · Thunder Aura · Thunder Max
Innate Passive: Static Discharge — Automatically zaps melee attackers with reactive shock damage.
❄️ Snow — Absolute-zero frost, crystalline rime, and glacial crowd control.
Abilities: Frost Bolt · Ice Spikes · Ice Bridge · Blizzard · Absolute Zero
Innate Passive: Frost Walker — Walk across powder snow without sinking or freezing.
🌿 Jungle — Primeval flora, toxic briars, and carnivorous plant summons.
Abilities: Vine Grapple · Thorn Trap · Verdant Bloom · Spore Cloud · Ancient Forest Titan
Innate Passive: Herbal Immunity — Complete immunity to Poison and Nausea.
🪨 Earth — Seismic tremors, impenetrable stone barricades, and tectonic armor.
Abilities: Rock Throw · Stone Wall · Earthquake · Tunnel Drill · Golem Form
Innate Passive: Tectonic Plate — Grants a permanent bonus to base armor toughness.
🌑 Shadow — Abyssal stealth, life siphoning, and relativistic black hole singularities.
Abilities: Shadow Step · Veil · Shadow Clone · Life Drain · Eclipse
Innate Passive: Void Eyes — Natural night vision in pitch darkness.
Upon reaching Master rank (Level 30+), you can attune to a secondary element and open the Elemental Fusion Matrix (H) to synthesize devastating hybrid spells:
Firestorm (Fire + Air) — A raging fire tornado that pulls enemies inward before detonating in an explosive blast.
Void Vortex (Shadow + Air) — A gravitational event horizon that drags all nearby matter into a crushing singularity.
Glacial Tempest (Snow + Air) — A cryogenic hurricane that inflicts severe hypothermia and flash-freezes targets.
Sandstorm (Earth + Air) — An abrasive, blinding cyclone that shreds enemy armor and vision.
Rot Blight (Jungle + Shadow) — A swirling cloud of necrotic miasma that steadily drains enemy health.
Zephyr Bramble (Jungle + Air) — A high-velocity cyclone laced with whipping, razor-sharp thorns.
Abyssal Depths (Water + Shadow) — A crushing oceanic maelstrom imbued with dark abyssal pressure.
Plasma Beam (Fire + Thunder) — A piercing, ionized plasma laser surrounded by revolving electromagnetic rings.
Superconductor (Snow + Thunder) — A zero-resistance cryo-beam that chains high-voltage lightning between frozen targets.
Bio-Electric Surge (Jungle + Thunder) — Synaptic lightning arcs that overload enemies and siphon their vitality.
Typhoon Slash (Water + Air) — A hydro-pressurized wind blade capable of cleaving through crowds.
Storm Surge (Water + Thunder) — An electrified tidal wave that deals massive bonus damage to soaked targets.
Frost Tide (Water + Snow) — A surging wave of freezing slush that encases targets and freezes water surfaces.
Mud Slide (Water + Earth) — A heavy mud-slurry torrent that slams and heavily slows hostile mobs.
Thunderclap Gale (Thunder + Air) — A concussive sonic shockwave that blasts enemies backward.
Steam Scald (Fire + Water) — A superheated vapor blast that inflicts searing thermal burns.
Magma Burst (Fire + Earth) — Erupts volcanic basalt pillars from the ground, launching targets into pools of lava.
Permafrost Spikes (Earth + Snow) — Impales enemies from below with jagged, subterranean ice stalagmites.
Grave Tremor (Earth + Shadow) — Summons necrotic obelisks that shatter the ground and corrupt the battlefield.
Primordial Root (Earth + Jungle) — Ruptures the earth with colossal, petrified root spires.
Tectonic Charge (Earth + Thunder) — Raises a magnetized basalt pillar that pulses with electric tremors.
Tundra Bramble (Snow + Jungle) — Entangles foes in frostbitten, armor-piercing thorny briars.
Mangrove Bloom (Water + Jungle) — Erupts a lush vitality fountain that damages foes while healing nearby allies.
Hellfire Void (Fire + Shadow) — A soulfire black hole wreathed in counter-rotating solar coronas.
Wildfire Spore (Fire + Jungle) — A volatile pollen sphere that detonates into a field of blooming flames.
Thermal Shock (Fire + Snow) — A rapidly oscillating temperature sphere that shatters enemies via thermal fracture.
Frozen Eclipse (Snow + Shadow) — An umbral orb that blankets the area in pitch darkness and absolute zero.
Black Lightning (Shadow + Thunder) — A midnight singularity that lashes out with corrupted lightning arcs.
Built from the ground up to take full advantage of modern Minecraft rendering pipelines:
Full Shaderpack Compatibility: Tested and optimized for Complementary Reimagined & Unbound, BSL, SEUS PTGI, AstraLex, Solas, and Photon (via Oculus + Embeddium or Iris).
LabPBR 1.3 Textures: All 41 VFX textures include dedicated emissive (_e.png) and specular (_s.png) maps for vibrant HDR bloom and realistic surface reflections.
Dynamic Colored Lighting: Active spells cast real-time colored light that illuminates dark caves and night environments.
Refractive Fluid Caustics: Water spells and whirlpools utilize screen-space refraction and realistic water caustics.
8 Procedural Shrines: Discover ancient elemental monuments naturally generated across the Overworld, deep Oceans, the Nether, and the End.
Multi-Phase Titan Bosses: Challenge colossal Elemental Titans featuring distinct combat phases, wisp minion waves, and devastating berserk modes.
Titan Heart Relics: Defeat Titans to claim rare relics that grant permanent elemental potency buffs and custom particle aura trails.
| Keybind | Action | Description |
R |
Radial Ability Wheel | Opens the circular HUD to inspect and swap active spells. |
Z / X / C / V |
Quick Cast Slots 1–4 | Instantly casts your equipped elemental abilities. |
G |
Ultimate Ability | Unleashes your element's apex Ultimate spell. |
B |
Cast Fusion Ability | Executes your currently equipped Dual-Element Fusion spell. |
H |
Elemental Fusion Matrix | Opens the dual-slot fusion chamber GUI. |
K |
Elemental Skill Tree | Opens the interactive pan-and-zoom mastery tree. |
(All keybinds can be customized under Options → Controls → Key Binds → Elemental Ascendance).
Minecraft Version: 1.20.1 (Recommended)
Mod Loader: Minecraft Forge 47.2.0+
Java Version: Java 17 LTS or Java 21 LTS
Required Dependencies: None! (100% Standalone)
Recommended Optional Mods: Oculus + Embeddium (for shaders), Curios API (for dedicated relic/charm slots) and Geckolib(optional)
Download elementalascendance-1.0.0.jar.
Place the .jar file into your .minecraft/mods folder.
Launch Minecraft using your Forge 1.20.1 profile and enjoy!
You are 100% free to include Elemental Ascendance in any public or private modpack—no prior permission required. A link back to the mod page and attribution are always appreciated!