SkyMines Lava Fishing Update

[Necromancer211]

Minecraft username:

Necromancer211​

Suggestion:

Lava Fishing Update​

Detailed description:

Lava Fishing Update
Fishing is one of the cornerstones of getting boosters in SkyMine. Experience Boosters, Mine Boosters, and Boss Boosters are some of the most useful boosters and are widely used by players.

However, fishing has not received any major upgrade or new content for a long time. This update would give fishing a new progression system and make it useful for mid-game players.
Lava Fishing Requirement:

• Players must be Level 40+ to enter the Lava Fishing area.
• Prevents new players from accessing advanced rewards too early and keeps Lava Fishing as a proper progression feature.

Lava Fishing​

Add a new Lava Fishing area in the Nether region:

• A large lava lake where players can fish.
• Players can catch a new fish called Lavasioth.
• Lavasioth can be traded at a new Lava Fisher Trader for enhanced boosters.

Example:

• 2 stacks Lavasioth → 3x Experience Booster (30 min)
• 1 stacks Lavasioth → 4x Mine Booster (20 min)

While fishing:

• There is a 10% chance for a Lava Monster to spawn when pulling the rod.
• The spawn chance can be increased with a new enchant.

Lava Monster​

The Lava Monster should be a challenging random encounter:

• 500 HP
• High defense
• Strong damage
• Can throw fire shots/projectiles

This prevents players from cheesing the monster by climbing high places or staying unreachable.

Monster Heart​

The Lava Monster has small drop chance
Drop chance: 50%

When Consume Effects:​

• Fire Resistance : 10 min
• Resistance II : 10 min
• Haste II : 10 min
• Absorption I : 10 min

Provides useful temporary effects without requiring expensive gear.

New Enchants / Rod Upgrades​

1. Monster Hunter Enchant​

• Increases the chance of a Lava Monster appearing while Lava Fishing.
• +2.5% spawn chance per level
• Max Level: 3
• Upgrade Material: Magma Cream

Spawn Chance:

• Default: 10%
• Level 1: 12.5%
• Level 2: 15%
• Level 3: 17.5%

2. Lucky Fisher Enchant​

• Increases the chance of catching rare fish.
• Upgrade Material: Quartz

Adds a new rare catch: Pufferfish

Pufferfish​

• Very rare fishing reward. (Like you get haste speed jumb boost when fishing)
• Can be exchanged in the Fish Shop for any booster.

Catch Chance:

• Default: 1 Pufferfish every ~10 stacks (0.625% per Bite)
• Level 1: 1 Pufferfish every ~6.25 stacks (1% per Bite)
• Level 2 (Max): 1 Pufferfish every ~4.2 stacks (1.5% per Bite)

(Assuming 1 fishing bite gives 4 fish and 1 stack = 64 fish.)
P/S - These 2 enchants can be mutually exclusive, similar to Smite and Sharpness.

Extra Idea: Fishing Rod Skins​

• Monster Hunter and Lucky Fisher can also be added as fishing rod skins.
• Gives players more customization and shows fishing progression.

Fishing rod enchants like Luck of the Sea and Lure should also receive new upgrade levels, similar to how Efficiency and Sharpness received higher limits.​

Reason(s):

Reason / Purpose​

• Designed mainly as a mid-game booster method for Level 90–150 players.
• At this stage, a normal 2x Experience Booster may not even give 1 level, so Lava Fishing gives another progression option.
• Random monster encounters make fishing different from boss grinding:
  • End Bosses are predictable when they spawn.
  • Lava Fishing has random fights.
• Fishing stays slow and relaxing, but the lava environment and monster encounters add activity.
• Gives players who enjoy fishing but get bored easily another activity while still keeping the fishing gameplay.
• Following last season, Dungeons like Pirate and Desert offered powerful rewards such as 4x Experience Booster (60 min) and 6x Experience Booster (60 min).
• This season, those rewards were removed due to booster abuse, but there is still a demand for stronger XP boosters.
• Instead of bringing back those overpowered boosters, Lava Fishing can provide a lower-tier alternative.
• Even Booster Gkits already offer around 3x Booster (30 min), so Lava Fishing can fit as another balanced booster source.

Monster Heart Gives​

• Better survivability and smoother grinding.
• Gives F2W players access to useful temporary effects.

New Fishing Rod Enchants Give​

• More fishing progression.
• Higher fishing limits.
• New rod upgrade paths.

Overall, Lava Fishing turns fishing into a proper active progression system instead of an outdated booster method.​

Example(s):

Example / Reference Idea

• Combine the current spawn fishing area with Dungeon/End Boss-style mechanics.
• A Nether lava lake fishing area where players can fish normally, but with random Lava Monster spawns.
• The monster follows boss-like mechanics with attacks drop falls on ground
• AI image attached for the general lava lake design

Image : https://ibb.co/PGrkjt1H (This is an AI image Sorry)​

 

[Methovas]

This is a cool idea, but rods only swim on water, so you cannot really with actual lava