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Vanilla Plus Shader

Shader

by RRe36

A shaderpack that gives Minecraft a modern visual overhaul while staying faithful to its original look.

Type

Shader

CurseForge Downloads

4,860,261

CurseForge ID

322360

Modrinth Downloads

2,061,488

Modrinth ID

EPsIYDj1

Last Updated

Sep 8, 2026

Description

![Vanilla Plus Banner](https://rre36.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/VPlus-Banner.jpg) ## **What is the Vanilla Plus Shader?** This shaderpack gives the the game a modern and streamlined visual overhaul while staying faithful to the original visuals. ## **What features does it offer?** * Dynamic soft shadows * Volumetric vanilla-style clouds (they rely on the cloud texture from the resourcepack as well) * Temporal Anti-Aliasing * Improved lighting and dynamic colours * Optional custom water and screenspace reflections * Screenspace godrays * Support for resourcepack materials based on the labPBR standard * Various colour profiles that imitate certain looks or older shaderpacks that are broken on modern Minecraft versions (examples below) * Various optional lens effects such as depth of field, lens flares and vignette ![Examples of colour profiles](https://i.postimg.cc/j2vdjKhp/profiles2020-12.jpg) ## **Any Requirements?** * OptiFine for 1.16 or newer/Iris 1.5.0 or newer * A graphics card that supports OpenGL 4.3 or newer * Windows/Linux ## **External Links:** * My Website: [Link](https://rre36.com/vanilla-plus) * My Discord Server: [Link](https://discord.gg/y5xzQ6H) [![Become a Patron](https://rre36.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Patreon_ForEmbed.png)](https://www.patreon.com/bePatron?u=19790203)

Compatibility

Mod Loaders

Iris Optifine

Game Versions

1.16 1.16.1 1.16.2 1.16.3 1.16.4 1.16.5 1.17 1.17.1 1.18 1.18.1 +18 more

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