Shulker's Forever
Modpackby TheShulker
Adds performance and visual updates, plus a few simple mobs.
Description
Shulkers Forever is a carefully crafted vanilla-plus modpack designed to support the idea of a forever Minecraft world. This is not a pack that tries to change the game into something unrecognisable. Instead, it enhances the core experience with a collection of lightweight improvements that respect the original style of Minecraft while giving you the tools and polish needed to make a world worth keeping forever.
At its heart, this pack is about longevity. Every system has been chosen with the goal of making long-term survival and building a more enjoyable experience. Small quality-of-life adjustments smooth out rough edges without taking away the familiar vanilla progression. Subtle visual and audio improvements help create a more immersive world without breaking the classic Minecraft look and feel. Performance optimisations make sure the game runs well, even as your forever world grows larger and more ambitious.
Shulkers Forever is meant for players who want to start a world and never feel the need to reset it. It is perfect for single-player adventurers who like to tell their own story over months and years, as well as for servers where friends can create legacies together. The experience is kept close to vanilla so that every structure, every journey, and every memory feels like part of the Minecraft you know, only polished for long-lasting play.
This is the modpack I built for my own forever world series, and it is now available for anyone else who wants a simple but refined vanilla-plus experience. If you are searching for a modpack that supports creativity, exploration, and long-term survival without losing the heart of Minecraft, Shulkers Forever is for you.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Game Versions
Recommended Gear
AffiliateHardware and extras that pair well with this modpack.
LEGO Minecraft Set
Official sets that translate the building side of the game off-screen.
Mini PC for Self-Hosting
A low-power box that can sit in a cupboard and run a modded server around the clock.
Minecraft Enderman Character Plush
Enderman plush toys, and a reliable gift for a younger player.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Screenshots
Similar Modpacks
Jack Samurai
Somewhat japanese themed modpack built around low tech relaxation
OCSMP
Origins modpack containing a variety of content and performance mods, intended for use on the Origins Community SMP.
DivineRPG Server pack
A Challenge modpack designed on testing DivineRPG
Odisseia
"Be the most overpowered in an epic and intense adventure – with multiple dimensions, bosses, and incredibly powerful it...
Impossible Craft (an RLCraft Alternative)
A semi-realistic, hardcore modpack that aims to make Minecraft more challenging. An modern, reinterpreted version of RLC...
Twixxel Stalkers + More
You load into your Minecraft world, expecting it to be normal but then something feels off, can you survive them.
Contained Mods (88)
Sodium
The fastest and most compatible rendering optimization mod for Minecraft. Now available for both NeoForge and Fabric!
Freecam
A simple, standalone freecam mod.
[EMF] Entity Model Features [Fabric & Forge]
EMF is an, OptiFine format, Custom Entity Model replacement mod available for Fabric and Forge.
[ETF] Entity Texture Features - [Fabric & Forge]
Custom, Emissive and Varied mobs like Optifine and so much more.. +Player skin features!)
Polytone
Custom Block Sounds, Colors, Lightmaps, Colormaps, Post Shaders, Custom Item Models, Biome Variant Textures, Gui modifi...
Collective
🎓 Collective is a shared library with common code for all of Serilum's mods.
Fabric API
Core API library for the Fabric toolchain
Subtle Effects
Adding many new subtle details through particles and a few sounds
Better Clouds
Beautiful clouds in touch with the vanilla style
Reacharound
Reacharound block placement. Similar to Bedrock / Quark.
Particle Rain
replaces the default weather with particle effects
Architectury API
An intermediary api aimed to ease developing multiplatform mods.
Fabric Language Kotlin
Fabric language module for Kotlin
I Like Vanilla
A shader that improves minecraft's style instead of replacing it
YetAnotherConfigLib
A builder-based configuration library for Minecraft.
M.R.U
A library mod used by Cassian and IMB11's mods to function.
BetterF3
A mod that provides a highly customizable, more human-readable Debug HUD.
Sounds
Adds a wide range of new and improved sound effects to Minecraft, letting you customize everything from block interactio...
Fzzy Config
Config API with automatic GUIs, powerful validation options, server-client sync, and more!
Passive Shield
🛡 The shield is hidden and provides protection passively when held idle in the offhand.
Emotecraft (Fabric)
Emotes in minecraft
Iris Shaders
A modern shaders mod for Minecraft intended to be compatible with existing Optifine shaders
Cloth Config API (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge)
Config Screen API for Minecraft
Forge Config API Port
NeoForge's & Forge's config systems provided to other modding ecosystems. Designed for a multiloader architecture.
CICADA
Confusing, Interesting and Considerably Agnostic Development Aid
Visuality
Little visual improvements by adding a bunch of new particles.
Not Enough Animations
Bringing first-person animations to the third-person
CraftPresence
Completely Customize the way others see you play in Discord!
UniLib
A common set of Utilities, designed for over 50 versions of Minecraft!
Sound Physics Remastered
A Minecraft mod that provides realistic sound attenuation, reverberation, and absorption through blocks.
Wavey Capes
The cape shouldn't be a static slab
Chunks fade in
A simple mod that adds fade-in animation for chunks!
AppleSkin
Adds some useful information about food/hunger to the HUD
Skin Layers 3D
Render the player skin layer in 3d!
LambdaBetterGrass
Adds better grass and snow to the game.
Clumps
Clumps XP orbs together to reduce lag
Smooth Swapping
Moves items smoothly in inventories
Continuity
A Minecraft mod that allows for efficient connected textures
Presence Footsteps
An overly complicated sound mod
Falling Leaves (Fabric)
Makes leaf particles fall from leaf blocks
LambDynamicLights
The most feature-complete and optimized dynamic lighting mod.
Complementary Shaders - Reimagined
Preserving the elements of Minecraft with exceptional quality, detail, and performance.
Show Me Your Skin! (Hide armor)
A mod to hide or customize armor rendering.
oωo (owo-lib)
A general utility, GUI and config library for modding on Fabric and Quilt
Wakes
Adds splashes and wakes while traveling on water
Miniature Shader
Extremely lightweight with shadows and reflections
Reactive Music
Refactors Minecraft's music to be dynamic and reactive, including new fantasy and celtic tracks to give an air of advent...
Fresh Armor Bar
A clean and modern armor bar that improves Minecraft's vanilla HUD.
Naturally Trimmed
Minecraft mod that applies armor trims to naturally generated armor and equipment from mobs, loot tables and trades
Fresh Animations: Extensions
A combination of offical extension packs for Fresh Animations
RenderPearl
Clean, high performance Iris shaders for modern hardware
Just Colored Lighting
Just Colored Lighting & Dynamic Lights added to a very fast shader for Potato computers, with optional shadows, texture...
Armor Poser
Adds a GUI for armor stands in which you can configure it's pose and other properties
Inventory Particles
Beautiful particles for your inventory items! Make your inventory more alive and dynamic! ✨ Now with modded items suppo...
Fresh Animations
Make your game like the trailers! Dynamic animated entities to freshen your Minecraft experience.
World Play Time
Displays the world's play time in the world selection menu.
Axolotl Bucket Fix
Makes the axolotl bucket item show the right axolotl type.
Skin Shuffle
Choose and change your skin in-game!
Visual Vibrance
A recreation of the Vibrant Visuals feature for Iris.
Effectual
Atmospheric effects and decorative particles.
TLib
Library for Take's Mods.
Fog
A total overhaul of Minecraft's fog, offering options to customize fog color, start, and end points. Enjoy a more immers...
Simply Upscaled
A very Vanilla high performance shader with live Texture Upscaling/Filtering and optional shadows. Configurable subtly e...
Name Pain
Vanilla-friendly health-based nameplate coloring, better villager & pet name visibility, many configs.
Better Third Person
Improves third-person camera view.
Cool Rain
Creates ambient sounds for certain blocks during rain
Vanilla Experience+
It improves, refines, and fixes various aspects of the game while staying true to the Vanilla style.
Enhanced Audio (Sound Pack)
Changes Minecraft's sounds with a new style of more realistic sounds.
(Bee's) Fine Armory
My retextures of tools, weapons, and armour sets
Punchy! x Tiny Takeover
Hold your baby mobs in first person with animations, better experienced with Punchy.
ToolTips Stylized
This resource pack adds badges/icons and colors to item tooltips.
Pet Gravestone
When your tamed mob dies it will leave a gravestone behind and you can resurrect it.
Keep Inventory Nerf
Tweaks the Keep Inventory gamerule to result in losing only a small amount of items and experience.
Colorfull ✨
A Mellow-inspired shader that adds features and finally lets you run a shader on your old PC.
TrueLight FX
TrueLightFX is a custom Minecraft shader offering a wide range of customizable settings.
Fresh Animations: Objects
Animates non-mob entities in Fresh Animations' style. An official FA extension.
Icons
Adding icons to several aspects of the game
More Mobs [Server] [Fabric/Quilt/Forge/NeoForge]
Humanoid mobs get new variants through over 85 custom player heads or unused vanilla mobs! No Resource Pack needed!
Punchy! - First person animations
Various first person animations
Fresh Animations: Player Extension
Animates players in Fresh Animations' style. An official FA extension.
Theone's Eating Animation Pack
A texture pack that adds sprite animations for edible and drinkable items.
Immersive Hotbar
Adds animations to the hotbar to make it more immersive
Spawn Animations [Server] [Fabric/Quilt/Forge/NeoForge]
Hostile mobs dig out of the ground or poof into existence when they spawn!
Fresh Animations: Emissive
Makes some Fresh Animations' textures emit light. An official FA extension.
Fresh Animations: Details
Adds an assortment of extra details to mobs for Fresh Animations. An official FA extension.
MossyLib
Library with basic utilities for Mossy projects.
Recolourful Containers GUI + HUD
Do you want more immersive, more interesting, more colourful GUIs and HUD? Than this pack is for you!
Player Animation Library
A library that allows mods to animate the player, in a way that doesn't conflict with other mods. (and much more!)