Compatibility
Minecraft: Java Edition
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📖 About 📖
Basically Vanilla is a lightweight, optimized modpack that enhances Minecraft’s visuals while keeping the core experience untouched. It introduces subtle refinements to particles, interface elements, and minor texture details, improving immersion without changing gameplay, world generation, or mechanics. Every enhancement is designed to feel seamless, preserving the familiar charm of vanilla Minecraft while adding a fresh layer of polish. Whether you're a casual player or a purist, Basically Vanilla ensures a smoother, more visually pleasing experience without altering the game you know and love.
🛠️ Features 🛠️
- Enhanced particles including cave dust, fireflies, and improved water splashes for a more immersive world
- 3D block particles that add depth and make block-breaking effects more visually appealing
- Improved sound physics that add realistic effects like reverberation in caves and more natural audio behavior
- More frequent music that plays regularly to keep the world feeling alive
- Pixelated shadows that are more blocky and consistent with Minecraft’s vanilla aesthetic
- Custom menu panorama that replaces the default menu background with a fresh yet familiar scene
- VanillaTweaks resource pack that improves foliage colors, fixes texture inconsistencies, and enhances minor visual details
- Optional resource packs including Unique Dark for an optional dark UI and Motschen’s Better Leaves for bushier, more natural-looking foliage
- Optimized performance with Sodium, Sodium Extra, Noisium, Lithium and FerriteCore, improving FPS and making gameplay smoother
- Shader support with Iris Shaders, giving you the option to install and use custom shaders if desired
📝 Credits 📝
This modpack is licensed under an All Rights Reserved license. While I created the modpack, the included mods and resource packs are the property of their respective creators. All credit goes to these talented developers, and any usage rights or restrictions are determined by them. Please refer to the individual mod pages for detailed information on permissions and usage policies.
Special mention: The VanillaTweaks resource pack included in this modpack was created on the VanillaTweaks website.