diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index ee65bc7..7b15886 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v5
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: validate gradle wrapper
         uses: gradle/actions/wrapper-validation@v5
       - name: setup jdk ${{ matrix.java }}
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 4093dbf..48939ac 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,50 +1,21 @@
-@file:Suppress("UnstableApiUsage", "PropertyName")
-
-import org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.condition.Os
-
+import com.smushytaco.lwjgl_gradle.Preset
 plugins {
-    id("fabric-loom")
+	alias(libs.plugins.loom)
+	alias(libs.plugins.lwjgl)
     java
 }
-
-val lwjglVersion = providers.gradleProperty("lwjgl_version")
-val lwjglNatives = when {
-    Os.isFamily(Os.FAMILY_UNIX) && !Os.isFamily(Os.FAMILY_MAC) -> "natives-linux"
-    Os.isFamily(Os.FAMILY_WINDOWS) -> "natives-windows"
-    Os.isFamily(Os.FAMILY_MAC) -> "natives-macos${if (Os.isArch("aarch64")) "-arm64" else ""}"
-    else -> error("Unsupported OS")
-}
-
 val modVersion = providers.gradleProperty("mod_version")
 val modGroup = providers.gradleProperty("mod_group")
 val modName = providers.gradleProperty("mod_name")
 
-val btaChannel = providers.gradleProperty("bta_channel")
-val btaVersion = providers.gradleProperty("bta_version")
-
-val loaderVersion = providers.gradleProperty("loader_version")
-val legacyLwjglVersion = providers.gradleProperty("legacy_lwjgl_version")
-
-val halplibeVersion = providers.gradleProperty("halplibe_version")
-val modMenuVersion = providers.gradleProperty("mod_menu_version")
-
-val slf4jApiVersion = providers.gradleProperty("slf4j_api_version")
-val log4jVersion = providers.gradleProperty("log4j_version")
-val guavaVersion = providers.gradleProperty("guava_version")
-val gsonVersion = providers.gradleProperty("gson_version")
-val commonsLang3Version = providers.gradleProperty("commons_lang3_version")
-
-val javaVersion = providers.gradleProperty("java_version")
+val javaVersion = libs.versions.java.map { it.toInt() }
 
+base.archivesName = modName
 group = modGroup.get()
-base.archivesName = modName.get()
 version = modVersion.get()
-
 loom {
-    noIntermediateMappings()
-    customMinecraftMetadata.set("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/${btaChannel.get()}/v${btaVersion.get()}/manifest.json")
+    customMinecraftMetadata.set("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/${libs.versions.btaChannel.get()}/v${libs.versions.bta.get()}/manifest.json")
 }
-
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
 	maven("https://jitpack.io")
@@ -55,11 +26,11 @@ repositories {
         patternLayout { artifact("[organisation]/releases/download/v[revision]/[module].jar") }
         metadataSources { artifact() }
     }
-    ivy("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/${btaChannel.get()}/") {
+    ivy("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/${libs.versions.btaChannel.get()}/") {
         patternLayout { artifact("/v[revision]/client.jar") }
         metadataSources { artifact() }
     }
-    ivy("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-server/${btaChannel.get()}/") {
+    ivy("https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-server/${libs.versions.btaChannel.get()}/") {
         patternLayout { artifact("/v[revision]/server.jar") }
         metadataSources { artifact() }
     }
@@ -68,75 +39,73 @@ repositories {
         metadataSources { artifact() }
     }
 }
-
+lwjgl {
+	version = libs.versions.lwjgl
+	implementation(Preset.MINIMAL_OPENGL)
+}
 dependencies {
-    minecraft("::${btaVersion.get()}")
-    mappings(loom.layered {})
-
-	// https://piston-data.mojang.com/v1/objects/43db9b498cb67058d2e12d394e6507722e71bb45/client.jar
-    modRuntimeOnly("objects:client:43db9b498cb67058d2e12d394e6507722e71bb45")
-    // If you do not need Halplibe you can comment out or delete this line.
-    modImplementation("turniplabs:halplibe:${halplibeVersion.get()}")
-	modImplementation("turniplabs:modmenu-bta:${modMenuVersion.get()}")
-	modImplementation("net.fabricmc:fabric-loader:${loaderVersion.get()}")
-	modImplementation("com.github.Better-than-Adventure:legacy-lwjgl3:${legacyLwjglVersion.get()}")
-
-	implementation(platform("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-bom:${lwjglVersion.get()}"))
-	implementation("org.slf4j:slf4j-api:${slf4jApiVersion.get()}")
-
-	implementation("com.google.guava:guava:${guavaVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("com.google.code.gson:gson:${gsonVersion.get()}")
-
-	implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j2-impl:${log4jVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:${log4jVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-api:${log4jVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-1.2-api:${log4jVersion.get()}")
-
-	implementation("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:${commonsLang3Version.get()}")
-	include("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:${commonsLang3Version.get()}")
-
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-assimp:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-glfw:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-openal:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-opengl:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-	implementation("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-stb:${lwjglVersion.get()}")
-
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl::$lwjglNatives")
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-assimp::$lwjglNatives")
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-glfw::$lwjglNatives")
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-openal::$lwjglNatives")
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-opengl::$lwjglNatives")
-	runtimeOnly("org.lwjgl:lwjgl-stb::$lwjglNatives")
+    minecraft("::${libs.versions.bta.get()}")
+
+	runtimeOnly(libs.clientJar)
+	implementation(libs.loader)
+	// If you do not need Halplibe you can comment out or delete this line.
+	implementation(libs.halplibe)
+	implementation(libs.modMenu)
+	implementation(libs.legacyLwjgl)
+
+	implementation(libs.slf4jApi)
+	implementation(libs.guava)
+	implementation(libs.log4j.slf4j2.impl)
+	implementation(libs.log4j.core)
+	implementation(libs.log4j.api)
+	implementation(libs.log4j.api12)
+	implementation(libs.gson)
+
+	implementation(libs.commonsLang3)
+	include(libs.commonsLang3)
+}
+java {
+	toolchain {
+		languageVersion = javaVersion.map { JavaLanguageVersion.of(it) }
+		vendor = JvmVendorSpec.ADOPTIUM
+	}
+	sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.toVersion(javaVersion.get())
+	targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.toVersion(javaVersion.get())
+	withSourcesJar()
+}
+val licenseFile = run {
+	val rootLicense = layout.projectDirectory.file("LICENSE")
+	val parentLicense = layout.projectDirectory.file("../LICENSE")
+	when {
+		rootLicense.asFile.exists() -> {
+			logger.lifecycle("Using LICENSE from project root: {}", rootLicense.asFile)
+			rootLicense
+		}
+		parentLicense.asFile.exists() -> {
+			logger.lifecycle("Using LICENSE from parent directory: {}", parentLicense.asFile)
+			parentLicense
+		}
+		else -> {
+			logger.warn("No LICENSE file found in project or parent directory.")
+			null
+		}
+	}
 }
-
 tasks {
 	withType<JavaCompile>().configureEach {
 		options.encoding = "UTF-8"
-		sourceCompatibility = javaVersion.get()
-		targetCompatibility = javaVersion.get()
-		if (javaVersion.get().toInt() > 8) options.release = javaVersion.get().toInt()
+		sourceCompatibility = javaVersion.get().toString()
+		targetCompatibility = javaVersion.get().toString()
+		if (javaVersion.get() > 8) options.release = javaVersion
+	}
+	named<UpdateDaemonJvm>("updateDaemonJvm") {
+		languageVersion = libs.versions.gradleJava.map { JavaLanguageVersion.of(it.toInt()) }
+		vendor = JvmVendorSpec.ADOPTIUM
 	}
 	withType<JavaExec>().configureEach { defaultCharacterEncoding = "UTF-8" }
 	withType<Javadoc>().configureEach { options.encoding = "UTF-8" }
 	withType<Test>().configureEach { defaultCharacterEncoding = "UTF-8" }
-	named<Jar>("jar") {
-		val rootLicense = layout.projectDirectory.file("LICENSE")
-		val parentLicense = layout.projectDirectory.file("../LICENSE")
-		val licenseFile = when {
-			rootLicense.asFile.exists() -> {
-				logger.lifecycle("Using LICENSE from project root: ${rootLicense.asFile}")
-				rootLicense
-			}
-			parentLicense.asFile.exists() -> {
-				logger.lifecycle("Using LICENSE from parent directory: ${parentLicense.asFile}")
-				parentLicense
-			}
-			else -> {
-				logger.warn("No LICENSE file found in project or parent directory.")
-				null
-			}
-		}
+	withType<Jar>().configureEach {
 		licenseFile?.let {
 			from(it) {
 				rename { original -> "${original}_${archiveBaseName.get()}" }
@@ -144,37 +113,16 @@ tasks {
 		}
 	}
 	processResources {
-		val stringModVersion = modVersion.get()
-		val stringLoaderVersion = loaderVersion.get()
-		val stringJavaVersion = javaVersion.get()
-		val stringHalplibeVersion = halplibeVersion.get()
-		val stringModMenuVersion = modMenuVersion.get()
-		inputs.property("modVersion", stringModVersion)
-		inputs.property("loaderVersion", stringLoaderVersion)
-		inputs.property("javaVersion", stringJavaVersion)
-		inputs.property("HalplibeVersion", stringHalplibeVersion)
-		inputs.property("modMenuVersion", stringModMenuVersion)
-		filesMatching("fabric.mod.json") {
-			expand(
-				mapOf(
-					"version" to stringModVersion,
-					"fabricloader" to stringLoaderVersion,
-					"halplibe" to stringHalplibeVersion,
-					"java" to stringJavaVersion,
-					"modmenu" to stringModMenuVersion
-				)
-			)
-		}
-		filesMatching("**/*.mixins.json") { expand(mapOf("java" to stringJavaVersion)) }
-	}
-	java {
-		toolchain {
-			languageVersion = JavaLanguageVersion.of(javaVersion.get())
-			vendor = JvmVendorSpec.ADOPTIUM
-		}
-		sourceCompatibility = JavaVersion.toVersion(javaVersion.get().toInt())
-		targetCompatibility = JavaVersion.toVersion(javaVersion.get().toInt())
-		withSourcesJar()
+		val resourceMap = mapOf(
+			"version" to modVersion.get(),
+			"fabricloader" to libs.versions.loader.get(),
+			"halplibe" to libs.versions.halplibe.get(),
+			"java" to libs.versions.java.get(),
+			"modmenu" to libs.versions.modMenu.get()
+		)
+		inputs.properties(resourceMap)
+		filesMatching("fabric.mod.json") { expand(resourceMap) }
+		filesMatching("**/*.mixins.json") { expand(resourceMap.filterKeys { it == "java" }) }
 	}
 }
 // Removes LWJGL2 dependencies
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2c12702..33d97b7 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -7,44 +7,11 @@ org.gradle.warning.mode = all
 # tasks instead, then this can (and should) be set to true.
 org.gradle.configuration-cache = false
 ##########################################################################
-# Standard BTA Dependencies
-# Check this on https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/
-bta_version = 7.3_04
-# Options are release, prerelease, nightly, and misc.
-bta_channel = release
-# Check this on https://maven.thesignalumproject.net/#/infrastructure/net/fabricmc/fabric-loader/
-loader_version = 0.17.3-bta.8
-# Check this on https://maven.thesignalumproject.net/#/infrastructure/fabric-loom/fabric-loom.gradle.plugin/
-loom_version = 1.13.0-bta
-java_version = 8
-##########################################################################
 # Mod Properties
 mod_version = 1.0.0
 mod_group = turniplabs
 mod_name = examplemod
 ##########################################################################
-# Mod Dependencies
-# Check this on https://github.com/Turnip-Labs/ModMenu/releases/latest/
-mod_menu_version = 3.0.0
-# Check this on https://github.com/Turnip-Labs/bta-halplibe/releases/latest/
-halplibe_version = 5.3.1
-# Check this on https://github.com/Better-than-Adventure/legacy-lwjgl3/releases/latest/
-legacy_lwjgl_version = 1.0.6
-##########################################################################
-# 3rd Party Dependencies
-# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.slf4j/slf4j-api/
-slf4j_api_version = 2.0.17
-# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.apache.logging.log4j/log4j-api/
-log4j_version = 2.20.0
-# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.guava/guava/
-guava_version = 33.5.0-jre
-# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.code.gson/gson/
-gson_version = 2.13.2
-# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.apache.commons/commons-lang3/
-commons_lang3_version = 3.19.0
-# This should match the version used by the current BTA release.
-lwjgl_version = 3.3.3
-##########################################################################
 # Plugin Dependency
 # Check this on https://plugins.gradle.org/plugin/org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention/
 foojay_resolver_version = 1.0.0
diff --git a/gradle/gradle-daemon-jvm.properties b/gradle/gradle-daemon-jvm.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e409a46
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle/gradle-daemon-jvm.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#This file is generated by updateDaemonJvm
+toolchainUrl.FREE_BSD.AARCH64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/df211d3c3eefdc408b462041881bc575/redirect
+toolchainUrl.FREE_BSD.X86_64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/b41931cf1e70bc8e08d7dd19c343ef00/redirect
+toolchainUrl.LINUX.AARCH64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/df211d3c3eefdc408b462041881bc575/redirect
+toolchainUrl.LINUX.X86_64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/b41931cf1e70bc8e08d7dd19c343ef00/redirect
+toolchainUrl.MAC_OS.AARCH64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/46949723aaa20c7b64d7ecfed7207034/redirect
+toolchainUrl.MAC_OS.X86_64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/d6690dfd71c4c91e08577437b5b2beb0/redirect
+toolchainUrl.UNIX.AARCH64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/df211d3c3eefdc408b462041881bc575/redirect
+toolchainUrl.UNIX.X86_64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/b41931cf1e70bc8e08d7dd19c343ef00/redirect
+toolchainUrl.WINDOWS.AARCH64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/3cd7045fca9a72cd9bc7d14a385e594c/redirect
+toolchainUrl.WINDOWS.X86_64=https\://api.foojay.io/disco/v3.0/ids/552c7bffe0370c66410a51c55985b511/redirect
+toolchainVendor=ADOPTIUM
+toolchainVersion=21
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..fe8b462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+[versions]
+##########################################################################
+# Plugins
+# Check this on https://github.com/FabricMC/fabric-loom/releases/latest/
+loom = "1.14-SNAPSHOT"
+# Check this on https://plugins.gradle.org/plugin/com.smushytaco.lwjgl3/
+lwjglPlugin = "1.0.0"
+##########################################################################
+# Java Configuration
+# The Java version the JDK will be for compiling and running code.
+java = "8"
+# The Java version the JDK will be for running Gradle.
+gradleJava = "21"
+##########################################################################
+# Mod Dependencies
+# Check this on https://downloads.betterthanadventure.net/bta-client/
+bta = "7.3_04"
+# Options are release, prerelease, nightly, and misc.
+btaChannel = "release"
+# Check this on https://maven.thesignalumproject.net/#/infrastructure/net/fabricmc/fabric-loader/
+loader = "0.18.1-bta.9"
+# Check this on https://github.com/Turnip-Labs/ModMenu/releases/latest/
+modMenu = "4.0.0"
+# Check this on https://github.com/Turnip-Labs/bta-halplibe/releases/latest/
+halplibe = "5.3.2"
+# Check this on https://github.com/Better-than-Adventure/legacy-lwjgl3/releases/latest/
+legacyLwjgl = "1.0.6"
+##########################################################################
+# Dependencies
+# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.slf4j/slf4j-api/
+slf4jApi = "2.0.17"
+# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.guava/guava/
+guava = "33.5.0-jre"
+# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.apache.logging.log4j/log4j-api/
+log4j = "2.20.0"
+# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.code.gson/gson/
+gson = "2.13.2"
+# Check this on https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/org.apache.commons/commons-lang3/
+commonsLang3 = "3.20.0"
+# This should match the version used by the current BTA release.
+lwjgl = "3.3.3"
+##########################################################################
+
+[libraries]
+loader = { group = "net.fabricmc", name = "fabric-loader", version.ref = "loader" }
+halplibe = { group = "turniplabs", name = "halplibe", version.ref = "halplibe" }
+modMenu = { group = "turniplabs", name = "modmenu-bta", version.ref = "modMenu" }
+legacyLwjgl = { group = "com.github.Better-than-Adventure", name = "legacy-lwjgl3", version.ref = "legacyLwjgl" }
+slf4jApi = { group = "org.slf4j", name = "slf4j-api", version.ref = "slf4jApi" }
+guava = { group = "com.google.guava", name = "guava", version.ref = "guava" }
+log4j-slf4j2-impl = { group = "org.apache.logging.log4j", name = "log4j-slf4j2-impl", version.ref = "log4j" }
+log4j-core = { group = "org.apache.logging.log4j", name = "log4j-core", version.ref = "log4j" }
+log4j-api = { group = "org.apache.logging.log4j", name = "log4j-api", version.ref = "log4j" }
+log4j-api12 = { group = "org.apache.logging.log4j", name = "log4j-1.2-api", version.ref = "log4j" }
+gson = { group = "com.google.code.gson", name = "gson", version.ref = "gson" }
+commonsLang3 = { group = "org.apache.commons", name = "commons-lang3", version.ref = "commonsLang3" }
+# https://piston-data.mojang.com/v1/objects/43db9b498cb67058d2e12d394e6507722e71bb45/client.jar
+clientJar = { group = "objects", name = "client", version = "43db9b498cb67058d2e12d394e6507722e71bb45" }
+
+[plugins]
+loom = { id = "net.fabricmc.fabric-loom", version.ref = "loom" }
+lwjgl = { id = "com.smushytaco.lwjgl3", version.ref = "lwjglPlugin" }
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index f523375..8dcb8fb 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Check this on https://gradle.org/releases/
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.2.0-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.2.1-all.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 40b4221..1a7446a 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -1,17 +1,58 @@
 val modName = providers.gradleProperty("mod_name")
 rootProject.name = modName.get()
 pluginManagement {
+	fun isRepoHealthy(url: String): Boolean {
+		var connection: javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection? = null
+		return try {
+			connection = java.net.URI(url).toURL().openConnection() as javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection
+			connection.requestMethod = "HEAD"
+			connection.connectTimeout = 2000
+			connection.readTimeout = 2000
+			connection.instanceFollowRedirects = true
+			connection.connect()
+			val code = connection.responseCode
+			code in 200..399
+		} catch (_: Exception) {
+			false
+		} finally {
+			connection?.disconnect()
+		}
+	}
+	fun repoUrlWithFallbacks(candidates: List<String>): String {
+		if (candidates.isEmpty()) {
+			val badLink = "https://mock.httpstatus.io/500"
+			logger.error("No repositories have been provided. Defaulting to: {}", badLink)
+			return badLink
+		}
+		val chosenRepository = candidates.firstOrNull { isRepoHealthy(it) } ?: run {
+			if (candidates.size == 1) {
+				logger.error("\"{}\" could not be resolved.", candidates.first())
+			} else {
+				logger.error("All {} repositories could not be resolved. Defaulting to: {}", candidates.size, candidates.first())
+			}
+			return candidates.first()
+		}
+		logger.lifecycle("Using \"{}\" as the Fabric repository.", chosenRepository)
+		return chosenRepository
+	}
 	repositories {
-		gradlePluginPortal()
-		maven("https://maven.fabricmc.net/") { name = "Fabric" }
+		maven(
+			repoUrlWithFallbacks(
+				listOf(
+					"https://maven.fabricmc.net",
+					"https://maven2.fabricmc.net",
+					"https://maven3.fabricmc.net"
+				)
+			)
+		) { name = "Fabric" }
 		maven("https://jitpack.io") { name = "Jitpack" }
 		maven("https://maven.thesignalumproject.net/infrastructure") { name = "SignalumMavenInfrastructure" }
+		mavenCentral()
+		gradlePluginPortal()
 	}
 	val foojayResolverVersion = providers.gradleProperty("foojay_resolver_version")
-	val loomVersion = providers.gradleProperty("loom_version")
 	plugins {
 		id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention").version(foojayResolverVersion.get())
-		id("fabric-loom").version(loomVersion.get())
 	}
 }
 plugins {