diff --git a/Penumbra/Api/IPenumbraApi.cs b/Penumbra/Api/IPenumbraApi.cs
index 65b406ca..43ccd0c5 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Api/IPenumbraApi.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Api/IPenumbraApi.cs
@@ -10,7 +10,11 @@ namespace Penumbra.Api;
 
 public interface IPenumbraApiBase
 {
-    public int ApiVersion { get; }
+    // The API version is staggered in two parts.
+    // The major/Breaking version only increments if there are changes breaking backwards compatibility.
+    // The minor/Feature version increments any time there is something added
+    // and resets when Breaking is incremented.
+    public (int Breaking, int Feature) ApiVersion { get; }
     public bool Valid { get; }
 }
 
diff --git a/Penumbra/Api/IpcTester.cs b/Penumbra/Api/IpcTester.cs
index b457aaf1..87669449 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Api/IpcTester.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Api/IpcTester.cs
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class IpcTester : IDisposable
             return;
         }
 
-        ImGui.TextUnformatted( $"API Version: {_ipc.Api.ApiVersion}" );
+        ImGui.TextUnformatted( $"API Version: {_ipc.Api.ApiVersion.Breaking}.{_ipc.Api.ApiVersion.Feature:D4}" );
         ImGui.TextUnformatted( "Available subscriptions:" );
         using var indent = ImRaii.PushIndent();
 
@@ -168,8 +168,9 @@ public class IpcTester : IDisposable
         DrawList( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderDisposed, "Last Disposed", _disposedList );
         DrawIntro( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderPostSettingsDraw, "Last Drawn Mod" );
         ImGui.TextUnformatted( _lastDrawnMod.Length > 0 ? $"{_lastDrawnMod} at {_lastDrawnModTime}" : "None" );
-        DrawIntro( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderApiVersion, "Current Version" );
-        ImGui.TextUnformatted( _pi.GetIpcSubscriber< int >( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderApiVersion ).InvokeFunc().ToString() );
+        DrawIntro( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderApiVersions, "Current Version" );
+        var (breaking, features) = _pi.GetIpcSubscriber< (int, int) >( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderApiVersions ).InvokeFunc();
+        ImGui.TextUnformatted( $"{breaking}.{features:D4}" );
         DrawIntro( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderGetModDirectory, "Current Mod Directory" );
         ImGui.TextUnformatted( _pi.GetIpcSubscriber< string >( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderGetModDirectory ).InvokeFunc() );
         DrawIntro( PenumbraIpc.LabelProviderGetConfiguration, "Configuration" );
diff --git a/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraApi.cs b/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraApi.cs
index b15ff691..7797b2c9 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraApi.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraApi.cs
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ namespace Penumbra.Api;
 
 public class PenumbraApi : IDisposable, IPenumbraApi
 {
-    public int ApiVersion
-        => 6;
+    public (int, int) ApiVersion
+        => ( 4, 8 );
 
     private Penumbra?        _penumbra;
     private Lumina.GameData? _lumina;
diff --git a/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraIpc.cs b/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraIpc.cs
index 4b14650d..ac443531 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraIpc.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Api/PenumbraIpc.cs
@@ -47,18 +47,20 @@ public partial class PenumbraIpc
     public const string LabelProviderInitialized      = "Penumbra.Initialized";
     public const string LabelProviderDisposed         = "Penumbra.Disposed";
     public const string LabelProviderApiVersion       = "Penumbra.ApiVersion";
+    public const string LabelProviderApiVersions      = "Penumbra.ApiVersions";
     public const string LabelProviderGetModDirectory  = "Penumbra.GetModDirectory";
     public const string LabelProviderGetConfiguration = "Penumbra.GetConfiguration";
     public const string LabelProviderPreSettingsDraw  = "Penumbra.PreSettingsDraw";
     public const string LabelProviderPostSettingsDraw = "Penumbra.PostSettingsDraw";
 
-    internal ICallGateProvider< object? >?         ProviderInitialized;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< object? >?         ProviderDisposed;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< int >?             ProviderApiVersion;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< string >?          ProviderGetModDirectory;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< string >?          ProviderGetConfiguration;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< string, object? >? ProviderPreSettingsDraw;
-    internal ICallGateProvider< string, object? >? ProviderPostSettingsDraw;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< object? >?                      ProviderInitialized;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< object? >?                      ProviderDisposed;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< int >?                          ProviderApiVersion;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< (int Breaking, int Features) >? ProviderApiVersions;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< string >?                       ProviderGetModDirectory;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< string >?                       ProviderGetConfiguration;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< string, object? >?              ProviderPreSettingsDraw;
+    internal ICallGateProvider< string, object? >?              ProviderPostSettingsDraw;
 
     private void InitializeGeneralProviders( DalamudPluginInterface pi )
     {
@@ -83,13 +85,27 @@ public partial class PenumbraIpc
         try
         {
             ProviderApiVersion = pi.GetIpcProvider< int >( LabelProviderApiVersion );
-            ProviderApiVersion.RegisterFunc( () => Api.ApiVersion );
+            ProviderApiVersion.RegisterFunc( () =>
+            {
+                PluginLog.Warning( $"{LabelProviderApiVersion} is outdated. Please use {LabelProviderApiVersions} instead." );
+                return Api.ApiVersion.Breaking;
+            } );
         }
         catch( Exception e )
         {
             PluginLog.Error( $"Error registering IPC provider for {LabelProviderApiVersion}:\n{e}" );
         }
 
+        try
+        {
+            ProviderApiVersions = pi.GetIpcProvider< ( int, int ) >( LabelProviderApiVersions );
+            ProviderApiVersions.RegisterFunc( () => Api.ApiVersion );
+        }
+        catch( Exception e )
+        {
+            PluginLog.Error( $"Error registering IPC provider for {LabelProviderApiVersions}:\n{e}" );
+        }
+
         try
         {
             ProviderGetModDirectory = pi.GetIpcProvider< string >( LabelProviderGetModDirectory );
@@ -136,6 +152,7 @@ public partial class PenumbraIpc
         ProviderGetConfiguration?.UnregisterFunc();
         ProviderGetModDirectory?.UnregisterFunc();
         ProviderApiVersion?.UnregisterFunc();
+        ProviderApiVersions?.UnregisterFunc();
         Api.PreSettingsPanelDraw  -= InvokeSettingsPreDraw;
         Api.PostSettingsPanelDraw -= InvokeSettingsPostDraw;
     }
diff --git a/Penumbra/Import/Dds/DdsFile.cs b/Penumbra/Import/Dds/DdsFile.cs
index 1b0f973a..ec67ea3b 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Import/Dds/DdsFile.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Import/Dds/DdsFile.cs
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ public class DdsFile
 public class TmpTexFile
 {
     public TexFile.TexHeader Header;
-    public byte[]            RgbaData;
+    public byte[]            RgbaData = Array.Empty< byte >();
 
     public void Load( BinaryReader br )
     {