From 2a959e2e4f4a3a55110fbdc8f822d098feb7e446 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jacobwasbeast <jacobwasbeast@outlook.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 21:02:43 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(runtime): preserve namespace tag for missing item
 fallback

---
 WeaveLoaderRuntime/src/WorldIdRemap.cpp | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/WeaveLoaderRuntime/src/WorldIdRemap.cpp b/WeaveLoaderRuntime/src/WorldIdRemap.cpp
index 9429ece..a358247 100644
--- a/WeaveLoaderRuntime/src/WorldIdRemap.cpp
+++ b/WeaveLoaderRuntime/src/WorldIdRemap.cpp
@@ -255,6 +255,14 @@ namespace WorldIdRemap
         if (!itemTag)
             return;
 
+        // Never let placeholder IDs overwrite a previously saved real namespace.
+        if (namespacedId == kMissingItemId || namespacedId == kMissingBlockId)
+        {
+            std::wstring existingNamespace;
+            if (TryGetCompoundString(itemTag, kNamespaceTagKey, &existingNamespace) && !existingNamespace.empty())
+                return;
+        }
+
         const std::wstring namespacedWide(namespacedId.begin(), namespacedId.end());
         if (!PutCompoundString(itemTag, kNamespaceTagKey, namespacedWide))
             return;