History of 2b2t's End Dimension

Introduction

• Title: The End: 2b2t’s least populated dimension.
• Key Points:
  • The End is the least traversed dimension due to its dangers, lack of portals, and scarcity of content.
  • Overview of significant bases, events, and developments in the End over 10 years.

Early History (2010-2012)

Establishment and Initial Exploration

• 2010: 2b2t was founded.
• 2011: End introduced in Minecraft 1.0.
  • Spawn chunks already loaded, no End portals present.
• 2011 (Late): Backdoor gave select players (popbob, policemike55) access to End portal frames.
  • Initial attempts to activate End portals failed.
• 2012 (March): xcc2 successfully recreated stronghold’s portal room and activated the End portal.
  • xcc2 and policemike55 generated the End dimension and defeated the Ender Dragon.
  • Dragon egg was duped.

Portal Constructions and Early End Bases (2012-2014)

• More End portals were constructed at bases across 2b2t.
• May 2012: Coordinates to NFE End portal shared; End base attempt was partially successful but interrupted due to Mojang account issues.
• Early Dupes (2012): Duping machines produced hundreds of Dragon eggs daily.
• Shutdown of End (2013): Hausemaster deleted all End portals and End dimension due to unauthorized generation of the End.
• May 2013: End officially reopened after player pressure.
  • Second Ender Dragon slain.
  • Players started building numerous End bases.

Major End Bases and Developments (2014-2016)

Space Valkyria

• 2014: Development of Space Valkyria.
  • Space Valkyria had various stages of construction and relocation due to griefing.
• 2015: Space Valkyria 2 built but later shutdown due to portal destructions.
• 2016: Space Valkyria 3 started and later griefed; construction continued in various locations.

Exploration and Use of Elytra (2016-2017)

• 2017: Players used Elytra for extensive exploration.
• End world borders reached by key players (Armorsmith, barrendome).

Construction of Major End Bases (2018-2022)

• 2018-2022: Several key bases were constructed (e.g., Endcursion, Space Valkyria 4, Corner Base).
• Continual development of End base projects despite griefing and exploits.
• Massive structures like water cubes and significant infrastructure developed.

Major Projects and Events (2022-2023)

• 2022: Corner Base developed using End gateways teleportation.
• 2023: End water cube entirely drained.
• Discovery: Space Valkyria 4 was found, highlighting ongoing exploration and development in the End.

Conclusion

• The End dimension of 2b2t remains sparsely populated but is rich in history and player projects.
• Ongoing discussion and exploration suggest future developments.