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š ETHEREAL+
The ultimate Vanilla+ experience.
Breathtaking visuals + 300+ FPS + zero compromises āØ
What is Ethereal+?
A revolutionary Vanilla+ modpack that proves you don't have to choose between beauty and performance:
| Feature | What You Get |
|---|---|
| šØ Cinematic Visuals | Shaders, realistic lighting, dynamic animations |
| ā” Ultra Performance | Sodium, Lithium, FerriteCore (+300% FPS) |
| š® Enhanced Controls | Full controller support built-in |
| š ļø Smart QoL | Elegant utilities without clutter |
| ā Pure Vanilla | Zero gameplay changes, 100% server compatible |
Features
ā” Performance
Graphics Optimization:
- š Sodium - Revolutionary rendering (+250% FPS)
- šļø Entity Culling - Smart visibility optimization
- šÆ More Culling - Extended culling system
- ā” ImmediatelyFast - Instant improvements
- š¾ FerriteCore - 50% less RAM usage
- āļø Lithium - Complete game optimization
- š® Dynamic FPS - Resource saving when idle
Result: 300+ FPS on mid-range hardware.
šØ Visuals
Lighting & Shaders:
- š” LambDynamicLights - Dynamic lighting (torches, lava)
- š Iris Shaders - Full shader support
- ⨠Complementary Reimagined r5.6.1 (included)
- š¤ļø Bliss Shaders v2.1.1 (included)
Entity & Textures:
- š [ETF] Entity Texture Features - Enhanced mob textures
- š§µ [EMF] Entity Model Features - Custom entity models
- š¬ Animatica - Animated textures (OptiFine format)
- š§„ Capes - Custom cape support
- š¦ Better Mount HUD - Enhanced riding interface
Visual Polish:
- šæ BetterGrassify - Enhanced grass rendering
- š¼ļø Cubes Without Borders - Seamless borderless glass
- š¦ Optiboxes - Optimized shulker boxes
- š§ Model Gap Fix - Visual consistency
š Quality of Life
- š Zoomify - OptiFine-style zoom
- šø Fabrishot - High-res screenshots (4K/8K)
- šļø Paginated Advancements - Better advancement UI
- šØ Reese's Sodium Options - Beautiful settings menu
- š¬ More Chat History - Extended chat scrollback
- š« No Chat Reports - Privacy protection
- š® Controlify - Full controller support
- š§ Mod Menu - Elegant mod management
Performance Benchmarks
| Scenario | Vanilla | Ethereal+ | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| šļø Exploration | 70-90 | 250-300+ | +280% |
| š With Shaders | 40-60 | 120-180 | +200% |
| š¾ RAM Usage | 4-5 GB | 2.5-3 GB | -45% |
Tested on: RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 5600X
Installation
Modrinth App (Recommended):
1ļøā£ Download Modrinth App
2ļøā£ Search "Ethereal+"
3ļøā£ Click Install
4ļøā£ Allocate 4-6GB RAM
5ļøā£ Launch & Enjoy!
Prism Launcher:
1ļøā£ Install Prism Launcher
2ļøā£ Add Instance ā From Modrinth
3ļøā£ Search "Ethereal+"
4ļøā£ Set 4-6GB RAM
5ļøā£ Play!
Technical Specifications
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| š® Minecraft | 1.21.10 |
| š§µ Loader | Fabric |
| š¾ RAM | 4-6GB recommended |
| š¦ Mods | 45 optimized mods |
| š Shaders | 2 included |
| šØ Resource Packs | 4 pre-configured |
| ā Java | 17+ required |
Recommended Settings
Render Distance: 12-16 chunks
VSync: OFF
Max FPS: Unlimited
Shader: Complementary Reimagined
Graphics: Fancy
Expected performance: 120-180 FPS with shaders on mid-range GPU
Keybinds:
- C - Zoom
- O - Shader Settings
- Shift + F2 - High-res Screenshot
- M - Mod Menu
FAQ
Does this work on servers?
ā Yes! 100% client-side. Works on vanilla servers, Realms, and any network.
Can I use a controller?
ā Full support via Controlify for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch controllers with button remapping and vibration.
What are the PC requirements?
Minimum: i5/Ryzen 3, 8GB RAM, integrated graphics ā 80-120 FPS
Recommended: i5/Ryzen 5, GTX 1060, 16GB RAM ā 200-300 FPS
With shaders: 120+ FPS on mid-range GPU
Can I use other shaders?
ā Iris supports hundreds of shaders. Try BSL, Sildur's Vibrant, Complementary Unbound, and more from Modrinth.
Complete Mod List
ā” Performance:
Sodium ⢠Lithium ⢠FerriteCore ⢠ImmediatelyFast ⢠Entity Culling ⢠More Culling ⢠Dynamic FPS
šØ Visual:
Iris ⢠ETF ⢠EMF ⢠Animatica ⢠LambDynamicLights ⢠BetterGrassify ⢠Capes ⢠Better Mount HUD ⢠Cubes Without Borders ⢠Model Gap Fix ⢠Optiboxes
š ļø Quality of Life:
Zoomify ⢠Fabrishot ⢠Mod Menu ⢠Paginated Advancements ⢠Reese's Sodium Options ⢠More Chat History ⢠No Chat Reports ⢠Controlify
š§ Technical:
Fabric API ⢠Cloth Config ⢠YACL ⢠Forge Config API Port ⢠Fabric Language Kotlin ⢠Crash Assistant ⢠MixinTrace ⢠YOSBR ⢠Remove Reloading Screen ⢠Puzzle ⢠OptiGUI ⢠Main Menu Credits
š Included Content:
Complementary Reimagined r5.6.1 ⢠Bliss v2.1.1 ⢠Chat Reporting Helper ⢠Mod Menu Helper ⢠Redstone Tweaks ⢠Sodium Translations
Credits
Performance: CaffeineMC (Sodium/Lithium) ⢠malte0811 (FerriteCore) ⢠tr7zw (Entity Culling) ⢠RaphiMC (ImmediatelyFast)
Visuals: coderbot/IMS (Iris) ⢠Traben (ETF/EMF) ⢠FoundationGames (Animatica) ⢠LambdAurora (LambDynamicLights) ⢠UltimatChamp (BetterGrassify)
Shaders: EminGT (Complementary) ⢠X0nk (Bliss)
Quality of Life: isxander (Controlify/Zoomify/YACL) ⢠ramidzkh (Fabrishot) ⢠Terraformers (Mod Menu) ⢠FlashyReese (Reese's Sodium Options) ⢠Aizistral (No Chat Reports)
Foundation: modmuss50 (Fabric API) ⢠shedaniel (Cloth Config/YOSBR) ⢠Fuzs (Forge Config Port) ⢠KostromDan (Crash Assistant)
Special thanks to the Fabric team and every mod developer who makes this possible.
ā Support the project: Star on Modrinth ⢠Leave a Review ⢠Share Screenshots (#EtherealPlus) ⢠Report Bugs ⢠Suggest Features
"Minecraft ā more beautiful, more alive, smoother than ever."
v1.0.0 | MC 1.21.10 | Fabric | 45 Mods + 2 Shaders
License: Curated collection of open-source mods. All rights belong to respective authors.
Ethereal+ enhances everything about vanilla Minecraft while maintaining 100% compatibility and zero gameplay changes.
Result: 300+ FPS on mid-range hardware.
šØ Visuals
Lighting & Shaders:
- š” LambDynamicLights - Dynamic lighting (torches, lava)
- š Iris Shaders - Full shader support
- ⨠Complementary Reimagined r5.6.1 (included)
- š¤ļø Bliss Shaders v2.1.1 (included)
Entity & Textures:
- š [ETF] Entity Texture Features - Enhanced mob textures
- š§µ [EMF] Entity Model Features - Custom entity models
- š¬ Animatica - Animated textures (OptiFine format)
- š§„ Capes - Custom cape support
- š¦ Better Mount HUD - Enhanced riding interface
Visual Polish:
- šæ BetterGrassify - Enhanced grass rendering
- š¼ļø Cubes Without Borders - Seamless borderless glass
- š¦ Optiboxes - Optimized shulker boxes
- š§ Model Gap Fix - Visual consistency
š Quality of Life
- š Zoomify - OptiFine-style zoom
- šø Fabrishot - High-res screenshots (4K/8K)
- šļø Paginated Advancements - Better advancement UI
- šØ Reese's Sodium Options - Beautiful settings menu
- š¬ More Chat History - Extended chat scrollback
- š« No Chat Reports - Privacy protection
- š® Controlify - Full controller support
- š§ Mod Menu - Elegant mod management
Performance Benchmarks
| Scenario | Vanilla | Ethereal+ | Gain |
|---|---|---|---|
| šļø Exploration | 70-90 | 250-300+ | +280% |
| š With Shaders | 40-60 | 120-180 | +200% |
| š¾ RAM Usage | 4-5 GB | 2.5-3 GB | -45% |
Tested on: RTX 3060 / Ryzen 5 5600X
Installation
Modrinth App (Recommended):
1ļøā£ Download Modrinth App
2ļøā£ Search "Ethereal+"
3ļøā£ Click Install
4ļøā£ Allocate 4-6GB RAM
5ļøā£ Launch & Enjoy!
Prism Launcher:
1ļøā£ Install Prism Launcher
2ļøā£ Add Instance ā From Modrinth
3ļøā£ Search "Ethereal+"
4ļøā£ Set 4-6GB RAM
5ļøā£ Play!
Technical Specifications
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| š® Minecraft | 1.21.10 |
| š§µ Loader | Fabric |
| š¾ RAM | 4-6GB recommended |
| š¦ Mods | 45 optimized mods |
| š Shaders | 2 included |
| šØ Resource Packs | 4 pre-configured |
| ā Java | 17+ required |
Recommended Settings
Render Distance: 12-16 chunks
VSync: OFF
Max FPS: Unlimited
Shader: Complementary Reimagined
Graphics: Fancy
Expected performance: 120-180 FPS with shaders on mid-range GPU
Keybinds:
- C - Zoom
- O - Shader Settings
- Shift + F2 - High-res Screenshot
- M - Mod Menu
FAQ
Does this work on servers?
ā Yes! 100% client-side. Works on vanilla servers, Realms, and any network.
Can I use a controller?
ā Full support via Controlify for Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch controllers with button remapping and vibration.
What are the PC requirements?
Minimum: i5/Ryzen 3, 8GB RAM, integrated graphics ā 80-120 FPS
Recommended: i5/Ryzen 5, GTX 1060, 16GB RAM ā 200-300 FPS
With shaders: 120+ FPS on mid-range GPU
Can I use other shaders?
ā Iris supports hundreds of shaders. Try BSL, Sildur's Vibrant, Complementary Unbound, and more from Modrinth.
Complete Mod List
ā” Performance:
Sodium ⢠Lithium ⢠FerriteCore ⢠ImmediatelyFast ⢠Entity Culling ⢠More Culling ⢠Dynamic FPS
šØ Visual:
Iris ⢠ETF ⢠EMF ⢠Animatica ⢠LambDynamicLights ⢠BetterGrassify ⢠Capes ⢠Better Mount HUD ⢠Cubes Without Borders ⢠Model Gap Fix ⢠Optiboxes
š ļø Quality of Life:
Zoomify ⢠Fabrishot ⢠Mod Menu ⢠Paginated Advancements ⢠Reese's Sodium Options ⢠More Chat History ⢠No Chat Reports ⢠Controlify
š§ Technical:
Fabric API ⢠Cloth Config ⢠YACL ⢠Forge Config API Port ⢠Fabric Language Kotlin ⢠Crash Assistant ⢠MixinTrace ⢠YOSBR ⢠Remove Reloading Screen ⢠Puzzle ⢠OptiGUI ⢠Main Menu Credits
š Included Content:
Complementary Reimagined r5.6.1 ⢠Bliss v2.1.1 ⢠Chat Reporting Helper ⢠Mod Menu Helper ⢠Redstone Tweaks ⢠Sodium Translations
Credits
Performance: CaffeineMC (Sodium/Lithium) ⢠malte0811 (FerriteCore) ⢠tr7zw (Entity Culling) ⢠RaphiMC (ImmediatelyFast)
Visuals: coderbot/IMS (Iris) ⢠Traben (ETF/EMF) ⢠FoundationGames (Animatica) ⢠LambdAurora (LambDynamicLights) ⢠UltimatChamp (BetterGrassify)
Shaders: EminGT (Complementary) ⢠X0nk (Bliss)
Quality of Life: isxander (Controlify/Zoomify/YACL) ⢠ramidzkh (Fabrishot) ⢠Terraformers (Mod Menu) ⢠FlashyReese (Reese's Sodium Options) ⢠Aizistral (No Chat Reports)
Foundation: modmuss50 (Fabric API) ⢠shedaniel (Cloth Config/YOSBR) ⢠Fuzs (Forge Config Port) ⢠KostromDan (Crash Assistant)
Special thanks to the Fabric team and every mod developer who makes this possible.
ā Support the project: Star on Modrinth ⢠Leave a Review ⢠Share Screenshots (#EtherealPlus) ⢠Report Bugs ⢠Suggest Features
"Minecraft ā more beautiful, more alive, smoother than ever."
v1.0.0 | MC 1.21.10 | Fabric | 45 Mods + 2 Shaders
License: Curated collection of open-source mods. All rights belong to respective authors.
Ethereal+ enhances everything about vanilla Minecraft while maintaining 100% compatibility and zero gameplay changes.


