**Welcome to Advent of Ascension!** Advent of Ascension is a modern adventure and exploration sandbox mod designed to expand and extend gameplay during and beyond vanilla, catering to all playstyles. Add new content to the Overworld and the Nether, and new dimensions beyond! Play it as the featured mod or throw it into your existing pack to add more content without ruining the balance or stability! ![](https://i.imgur.com/2gTMX7b.png) Overhauled

AoA is being rebuilt from the ground up, with modern modding design principles and styles in mind. Discover a brand new experience! - All mobs being redesigned from scratch with all new AI, loot, and extra interactivity and designs - All dimensions being reimagined from the ground up with brand new worldgen, biomes, mobs, and content - All skills being reimagined on a brand new system designed to be both enjoyable and rewarding - All equipment and items rebalanced to fit in almost any pack without destroying balance - Brand new boss challenge system, built to challenge your combat skills without becoming a grind ![](https://i.imgur.com/2gTMX7b.png) Bosses

![](https://i.imgur.com/2gTMX7b.png) Optimised

Written with a serious focus on optimisation and performance, AoA can be installed on almost any standard Minecraft install with only a moderate RAM cost. ![](https://i.imgur.com/2gTMX7b.png) Full Wiki

AoA's latest version is fully documented on one of the most detailed Fandom wikis in Minecraft modding. Find any mob, check any weapon, learn about any ore - it's all explained in detail on the Advent of Ascension Fandom

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1.16.5-1.0.1

[1.16.5-1.0.1] - 2025-08-21

Fixed

1.16.5-1.0.0

[1.16.5-1.0.0] - 2025-08-20

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