Essential Mods Nuck
Modpackby MrNuck
This is another "Vanilla Plus" modpack focused on client and server optimization with minimal but not zero gameplay impact.
Description
- Welcome to the Vanilla Plus Modpack! Immerse yourself in an enhanced Minecraft experience that retains the charm of the original game while introducing exciting new features and quality-of-life improvements. This modpack is perfect for players who love the essence of vanilla Minecraft but crave a little extra flair.
- Enhanced Biomes: Explore beautifully revamped biomes with richer landscapes, diverse flora, and new environmental sounds to make your adventures even more immersive.
- Quality of Life Improvements: Enjoy intuitive inventory management, improved crafting systems, and new user interface elements that streamline your gameplay without overwhelming you.
- New Mobs and Creatures: Encounter a variety of new animals and monsters that seamlessly integrate into the game, adding depth and challenge to your survival experience.
- Extended Crafting Options: Discover new crafting recipes and tools that allow for more customization and creativity while keeping the game's balance intact.
- Visual and Audio Enhancements: Experience stunning graphics and enhanced soundscapes that breathe new life into the Minecraft world, making every moment feel more dynamic.

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Game Versions
Recommended Gear
AffiliateHardware and extras that pair well with this modpack.
Minecraft Enderman Character Plush
Enderman plush toys, and a reliable gift for a younger player.
Mini PC for Self-Hosting
A low-power box that can sit in a cupboard and run a modded server around the clock.
LEGO Minecraft Set
Official sets that translate the building side of the game off-screen.
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Contained Mods (80)
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Mouse Tweaks
Enhances inventory management by adding various functions to the mouse buttons.
Fabric API
Core API library for the Fabric toolchain
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
Architectury API
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Adds a search bar to the Key-Bindings menu
Sodium
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JourneyMap
Real-time map used for mapping in-game or your browser as you explore.
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Sodium Extra
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oωo (owo-lib)
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Terralith
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GlitchCore
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Inventory HUD+
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libIPN
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JamLib
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RightClickHarvest
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Visuality
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Villager Names
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Double Doors
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Roughly Enough Items Fabric/Forge/NeoForge (REI)
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MakeUp - Ultra Fast | Shaders
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Cardinal Components API
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Incendium
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Accessories
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ItemPhysic Lite
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YDM's Weapon Master
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Chisel Reborn [Forge/Fabric/NeoForge]
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Animal Feeding Trough [Fabric | Forge | Quilt | NeoForge]
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Traveler's Backpack [Fabric]
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Blur+
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Cryonic Config
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Super Duper Vanilla Shaders
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Enhanced Block Entities
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Hopo Better Mineshaft
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Biome Particle Weather
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Mine Spawners
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Blue's Better Monsters
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Ethereal Shaders
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Foods 3D
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ChicknTurtle's 3D Tools
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