diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/api/math/noise/samplers/KernelSampler.java b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/api/math/noise/samplers/KernelSampler.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..695135e5c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/api/math/noise/samplers/KernelSampler.java
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+package com.dfsek.terra.api.math.noise.samplers;
+
+import com.dfsek.terra.api.math.noise.NoiseSampler;
+
+public class KernelSampler implements NoiseSampler {
+    private final double[][] kernel;
+    private final NoiseSampler in;
+    private double frequency = 1;
+
+    public KernelSampler(double[][] kernel, NoiseSampler in) {
+        this.kernel = kernel;
+        this.in = in;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double getNoise(double x, double y) {
+        return getNoiseSeeded(0, x, y);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double getNoise(double x, double y, double z) {
+        return getNoiseSeeded(0, x, y, z);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double getNoiseSeeded(int seed, double x, double y) {
+        x *= frequency;
+        y *= frequency;
+        double accumulator = 0;
+
+        for(int kx = 0; kx < kernel.length; kx++) {
+            for(int ky = 0; ky < kernel[kx].length; ky++) {
+                accumulator += in.getNoise(x + kx, y + ky) * kernel[kx][ky];
+            }
+        }
+
+        return accumulator;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public double getNoiseSeeded(int seed, double x, double y, double z) {
+        x *= frequency;
+        y *= frequency;
+        z *= frequency;
+        double accumulator = 0;
+
+        for(int kx = 0; kx < kernel.length; kx++) {
+            for(int ky = 0; ky < kernel[kx].length; ky++) {
+                accumulator += in.getNoise(x + kx, y, z + ky) * kernel[kx][ky];
+            }
+        }
+
+        return accumulator;
+    }
+
+    public void setFrequency(double frequency) {
+        this.frequency = frequency;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/KernelTemplate.java b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/KernelTemplate.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0fc8db115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/KernelTemplate.java
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+package com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates;
+
+import com.dfsek.tectonic.annotations.Default;
+import com.dfsek.tectonic.annotations.Value;
+import com.dfsek.tectonic.config.ValidatedConfigTemplate;
+import com.dfsek.tectonic.exception.ValidationException;
+import com.dfsek.terra.api.math.noise.NoiseSampler;
+import com.dfsek.terra.api.math.noise.samplers.KernelSampler;
+import com.dfsek.terra.api.util.seeded.NoiseSeeded;
+
+import java.util.List;
+
+@SuppressWarnings({"unused", "FieldMayBeFinal"})
+public class KernelTemplate extends SamplerTemplate<KernelSampler> implements ValidatedConfigTemplate {
+
+    @Value("kernel")
+    private List<List<Double>> kernel;
+
+    @Value("factor")
+    @Default
+    private double factor = 1;
+
+    @Value("function")
+    private NoiseSeeded function;
+
+    @Value("frequency")
+    @Default
+    private double frequency = 1;
+
+    @Override
+    public NoiseSampler apply(Long seed) {
+        double[][] k = new double[kernel.size()][kernel.get(0).size()];
+
+        for(int x = 0; x < kernel.size(); x++) {
+            for(int y = 0; y < kernel.get(x).size(); y++) {
+                k[x][y] = kernel.get(x).get(y) * factor;
+            }
+        }
+
+        KernelSampler sampler = new KernelSampler(k, function.apply(seed));
+        sampler.setFrequency(frequency);
+        return sampler;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public boolean validate() throws ValidationException {
+
+        if(kernel.isEmpty()) throw new ValidationException("Kernel must not be empty.");
+
+        int len = kernel.get(0).size();
+
+        if(len == 0) throw new ValidationException("Kernel row must contain data.");
+
+        for(int i = 0; i < kernel.size(); i++) {
+            if(kernel.get(i).size() != len)
+                throw new ValidationException("Kernel row " + i + " size mismatch. Expected " + len + ", found " + kernel.get(i).size());
+        }
+
+        return super.validate();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/noise/ExpressionFunctionTemplate.java b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/noise/ExpressionFunctionTemplate.java
index dcb281cf1..b281bd40c 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/noise/ExpressionFunctionTemplate.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/config/loaders/config/sampler/templates/noise/ExpressionFunctionTemplate.java
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ public class ExpressionFunctionTemplate extends SamplerTemplate<ExpressionFuncti
     private String equation;
 
     @Value("functions")
-    private Map<String, NoiseSeeded> functions;
+    @Default
+    private Map<String, NoiseSeeded> functions = new HashMap<>();
 
     @Override
     public NoiseSampler apply(Long seed) {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/registry/config/NoiseRegistry.java b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/registry/config/NoiseRegistry.java
index fd48d156e..4531dd5df 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/registry/config/NoiseRegistry.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/dfsek/terra/registry/config/NoiseRegistry.java
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import com.dfsek.terra.api.math.noise.samplers.noise.value.ValueSampler;
 import com.dfsek.terra.api.util.seeded.NoiseSeeded;
 import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.DomainWarpTemplate;
 import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.ImageSamplerTemplate;
+import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.KernelTemplate;
 import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.noise.CellularNoiseTemplate;
 import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.noise.ConstantNoiseTemplate;
 import com.dfsek.terra.config.loaders.config.sampler.templates.noise.ExpressionFunctionTemplate;
@@ -52,5 +53,7 @@ public class NoiseRegistry extends TerraRegistry<Supplier<ObjectTemplate<NoiseSe
         add("WHITENOISE", () -> new SimpleNoiseTemplate(WhiteNoiseSampler::new));
 
         add("CONSTANT", ConstantNoiseTemplate::new);
+
+        add("KERNEL", KernelTemplate::new);
     }
 }
diff --git a/common/src/test/java/biome/DistributionTest.java b/common/src/test/java/biome/DistributionTest.java
index f6fc1eb52..6ffe4da82 100644
--- a/common/src/test/java/biome/DistributionTest.java
+++ b/common/src/test/java/biome/DistributionTest.java
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ public class DistributionTest {
 
     private static BiomeProvider getProvider(long seed) throws ConfigException, IOException {
         System.out.println(seed);
-        File pack = new File("/home/dfsek/Documents/Terra/platforms/bukkit/target/server/plugins/Terra/packs/default/");
+        File pack = new File("/home/dfsek/Documents/Terra/platforms/bukkit/target/server/plugins/Terra/packs/betterend/");
         FolderLoader folderLoader = new FolderLoader(pack.toPath());
 
         AbstractConfigLoader loader = new AbstractConfigLoader();