Cardinal Discovery
ModpackCardinal Discovery is a discovery and exploration based modpack that utilizes new biomes, items, mobs, ores, and structures to enhance how the game feels while still keeping true to vanilla aspects of the game.
Type
Modpack
Modrinth Downloads
5,144
Modrinth ID
KEf40VhT
Last Updated
Jul 17, 2026
Description
Cardinal Discovery is a discovery and exploration based modpack that utilizes new biomes, items, mobs, ores, and structures to enhance how the game feels while still keeping true to vanilla aspects of the game. Some of the main features of Cardinal discovery are revamped structures like temples and villages, it also adds procedural castle dungeons for you to explore and fight through, and finally it's main feature is new and improved terrain and cave generation using Hydrological and Ecosphereical on the Forge version and Biomes O' Plenty on the Fabric Version! Currently no testing for Cardinal Discovery has been done on a multiplayer server so use at your own Risk.
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Swaix
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/swaix
Support Server: https://discord.gg/FwC2c6u3Jt
Mods:
- JEI
- JER
- Clumps
- Journey Map
- Better Advancements
- Xaeros Minimap
- Xaeros World Map
- Entity Culling
- NEA
- Towns And Towers
- Castle Dungeons
- Immediately Fast
- Elytra Slot
- Yung API
- Yung Better Ocean Monument
- Yung Better Dungeon
- Yung Better Mineshaft
- Yung Better Stronghold
- Yung Better End Island
- Yung Better Nether Fortress
- Yung Bridges
- Yung Better Witch Hut
- Yung Better Jungle Temple
- Yung Better Desert Temple
- Yung Extras
- Yung Menu Tweaks
- Geophilic - Replaced With Hydrological and Ecosphereical on the Forge version only
- Medieval Paintings - Dark Paintings on Fabric
- Medieval Buildings
- Medieval Buildings [End Edition]
- Friends & Foes - Outvoted and Forgotten Mobs on Fabric
- Everything Is Copper - Copper Equipment on Fabric
- Villagers Drop Emeralds on Death
- Illagers Wear Armor - Not on Fabric
- Fisherman's Trap - Improved Fishing on Fabric
- Big Fish - Exline's Fishing on Fabric
- Mouse Tweaks
- GeckoLib
- Controlling
- AppleSkin
- Waystones
- Nature's Compass
- Ore Excavation - Not on Fabric
- Large Ore Deposits - Regional Ore Veins on Fabric
- Immersive Ores
- Oculus - Iris Shaders on Fabric
- Rubidium Extras - Iris Shaders on Fabric
- Farmer's Delight
- Ocean's Delight
- Ender's Delight - Not on Fabric
- ModernFix
- FerriteCore
- Corpse - Bodies! Bodies! on Fabric - https://legacy.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/corpse
- Carry On
- Sophisticated Backpacks - Useful Backpacks on Fabric
- Trash Cans
- No Auto Jump - Not on Fabric
- Automatic Tool Swap - Not on Fabric
- Immersive Paintings
- Weather, Storms & Tornadoes - Immersive Weathering on Fabric
- New Ores and Armors - Not on Fabric
Resource Packs(Included):
- Fresh Animations
- Fresh Animations Extensions - https://legacy.curseforge.com/minecraft/texture-packs/fresh-animations-extensions
- Repurposed Structures - Friends and Foes Combat Update
- Fresh Waystones Texture
Shaders(Included):
- Complementary Reimagined
- Complementary Unbound
- Kappa Shader
Compatibility
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Contained Mods (96)
Just Enough Items (JEI)
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Towns and Towers
Spice up your world with new villages, pillager outposts, and even new ships!
YUNG's Better Dungeons (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's dungeons!
YUNG's Better Nether Fortresses (Forge/NeoForge)
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A complete redesign of Minecraft's strongholds
YUNG's Better Ocean Monuments (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's ocean monuments!
Trash Cans
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YUNG's Better End Island (Forge/NeoForge)
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Elytra Slot
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Ocean's Delight
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YUNG's Better Jungle Temples (Forge/NeoForge)
A complete redesign of Minecraft's jungle temples!
Faithful 32x
The original Minecraft texture feel, with double the resolution and double the fun!
Low On Fire
Low fire on your screen! Vanilla Friendly
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Fresh Animations
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YUNG's Better Desert Temples (Forge/NeoForge)
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Dynamic FPS
Improve performance when Minecraft is in the background
YUNG's Better Mineshafts
A long-awaited and much-needed abandoned mineshaft overhaul!
VillagersPlus
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YUNG's Bridges (Forge/NeoForge)
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Even Better Enchants
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Fresh Waystones Texture
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Villager Names
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YUNG's Extras (Forge/NeoForge)
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Default Dark Mode
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Motschen's Better Leaves
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Nether's Delight
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Fast Better Grass
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Hearths
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Loading Backgrounds
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TexTrue's Embeddium Options
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Medieval Buildings - New Structures!
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