Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 670 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include Spectator Switch (SMS) Datapack, Dacy's Totem Crafting Recipe, Above The Leaves: Survival.
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Spectator Switch (SMS) Datapack
a small data pack to swap between spectator and survival for 1.20.1
Dacy's Totem Crafting Recipe
This data-pack adds a totem crafting recipe, This is designed for any survival playthrough due to the crafting recipe's difficulty.
Above The Leaves: Survival
You can only walk on leaves! Touch the ground and you will die through it.
Mobs Drop Random Book
"Every time you kill a Minecraft mob, you get a xp and a special book! Perfect for survival rewards."
MC: Clumped
This datapack adds nice quality of life features for builders playing survival mode. Currently these are crafting recipes for items that are often used in building or for other purposes but don't have crafting recipes.
Creepers and Tridents
This Datapack reworks the Impaling and Channeling enchantments and allows Creeper spawn eggs of various tiers to be crafted in survival!
XP = 10 Seconds Survival Challenge
This is a challenge datapack, where you have to gain XP in order to get 10 seconds survival mode
modify-mobs
Modify the data of mobs using Name Tags in survival
Relay Challenge
A multiplayer relay survival datapack where one player plays while everyone else spectates. After a configurable timer expires, another player takes over.

DynamicBadLuck Challenge
This Minecraft datapack introduces a brutal survival challenge by drastically reducing item drop rates from blocks, mobs, and chests. Players must rely on luck for resources, turning basic progression into a test of patience.
BigRedHeadofAir's Magical World
Various custom items/blocks to remove grind from survival! Grindstones are not removed.
Prawn's Hardcore - semi hardcore datapack
A simple hardcore datapack where each death removes one heart. Eat an Enchanted Golden Apple to restore it, with a maximum of 10 hearts and a minimum of 1
Anastpro Custom Achievments
Add custom Greek achievements and challenges to your Minecraft 26.2 survival world! Description 🏆 Anastpro Custom Achievements Anastpro Custom Achievements is a Minecraft Java Edition datapack that adds a collection of custom achie
Super Survival Mode
This datapack aims to make Minecraft fun again by adding old limitations.
crafting expanded dp
balanced recipes for a survival life
item Survival
A competitive item-crafting Battle Royale! Each round presents limited target items for survivors. Race to claim an item first!
Lactose Intolerance
Turns milk into a per-player survival system with reactions, tolerance, events, advancements, statistics, and safe recipes.
Blasting Maces
Why break one block when you can break nine? Now maces hit harder than ever!
Survival Spawn Eggs DP
Makes Spawn Eggs survival friendly!
Boats Void
A void world generation datapack designed for skyblock survival while preserving all biomes and essential structures.

Titlecarts
This datapack enables the use of titles in survival with minecart tracks to announce stops, routes etc.
ChaosCraft- Random Events
Turn Minecraft survival into a chaotic adventure with unpredictable random events, dangerous encounters, and unexpected rewards.

Home of creativity
WIP A datapack that adds a spacious Creative Home dimension specifically for building in Survival mode
Survival Command Block Fix
Makes supported Command Block crafting mods craft the Survival-compatible Command Block from Cracker's Wither Storm Elixir instead of the vanilla Command Block
Heavy Uncraftables
Hello, this is my first Mod(datapack). This is «Heavy Uncraftables». In this mod you can Craft vanilla uncraftable items using high-cost, heavyweight recipes. Balanced for vanilla survival.
Master Chef Challenge
Conquer the ultimate survival challenge by eating Minecraft's deadliest foods to unlock a legendary golden reward!
Pocket Phantom Protocol Data Pack (26.2, 1.21.11) – Fly and Command Your Pocket
Pocket Phantom Protocol Data Pack upgrades your tamed Happy Ghast companions with customizable traits and handy survival controls. It allows you to adjust flight speed, reduce mob size, stop wandering behavior, and quiet noisy cries using standard items. You can also bind a horn to summon your flying pet across dimensions and receive on-screen alerts […]
Chronos Counter Data Pack (1.21.11, 1.20.1) – Track Your World Days Right Above
Chronos Counter Data Pack puts your current world day directly above your hotbar. You do not need to open the F3 debug screen just to check how long your world has been running. The counter stays visible during your adventures, which is useful for 100 days challenges and hardcore survival worlds. Features: Places the current […]
Tectonic Widebore Data Pack (26.2, 1.20.1) – Carve Massive Mining Tunnels
Tectonic Widebore Data Pack adds heavy hammer tools to clear wide underground areas in seconds. It lets you break blocks in a 3×3 grid or even larger patterns with a single swing. Mining long tunnels and gathering stones becomes much faster during your mining trips. The data pack works with regular survival drops and lets […]
Kinetic Storage Integration Data Pack (1.21.1, 1.20.1)
Kinetic Storage Integration Data Pack rebalances crafting for Tom's Create Style to fit the Create mod. It swaps out standard crafting steps so you use gears, shafts, and mechanical parts instead of basic materials. This gives your survival world a smoother progression where building storage networks requires actual kinetic machinery. Features: Replaces standard crafting recipes […]
From The Fog 9minecraft Data Pack (26.2) – Herobrine Stalks Your Survival World
From the Fog 9minecraft Data Pack brings the classic Herobrine legend straight into your world. This data pack turns regular survival into a slow, chilling mystery where an unseen watcher stalks you from the shadows. You begin to notice weird signs around your home, like missing torches, cut trees, and small stone pyramids. Over time, […]
Forged Sovereign Regalia Data Pack (1.20.1) – Forge Stronger Knight Armor
Forged Sovereign Regalia Data Pack adds smithing table upgrades for Epic Knights, Epic Knights Addon, and Slavic Armory through Overgeared. It lets you take your favorite knight armor sets and improve them with custom materials. Players can build stronger gear sets while keeping their medieval look in survival worlds. Features: Connects the Overgeared upgrade system […]
Cursed Limitless Resonance Data Pack (26.1.2, 1.21.11)
Cursed Limitless Resonance Data Pack brings anime-inspired cursed energy powers, special tools, and dangerous bosses to your survival world. You can charge up cursed energy to strike with crushing critical hits, unleash famous special moves, and summon tough minibosses for unique drops. Every technique fits right into survival gameplay with craftable items and power progressions. […]
Every Block Drop is Random Data Pack (26.2, 1.20.1) – Break Any Block
Every Block Drop is Random Data Pack randomizes the items that drop when you break any block in your world. Smashing a simple piece of dirt or stone can reward you with netherite, food, or a music disc instead of normal items. The pack changes the standard survival progression into an unpredictable challenge. It runs […]
A Breach Happened Data Pack (26.2, 1.21.11) – Survive Terrifying Stalkers
A Breach Happened Data Pack brings psychological horror and mysterious stalker entities into your survival world. Strange phenomena begin to plague the Overworld, from random terrain holes and out-of-place redstone torches to eerie music tracks and jarring sound effects. Players encounter three distinct entities with unpredictable behavior, each leading into unique story quests and dialogue […]
Craftable Uncraftable Objects Data Pack (26.2, 1.20.1)
Craftable Uncraftable Objects Data Pack brings new recipes for hard-to-find items directly into your survival world. You can now craft powerful gear like the Enchanted Golden Apple, Totem of Undying, and Trident without relying solely on rare loot chests. The pack also adds custom advancements that reward you as you build these special items. Features: […]