About
Reflective Vanilla Shaders is a Shader Pack which makes Vanilla graphics reflective. The shader adds reflections, specular highlights, and blurs, with PBR (physically based rendering).
Features
- Sky reflection
- SSR (screen-space reflection)
- Roughness blurs for reflections
- Translucent blurs for blocks behind translucent objects
- Specular highlights by PBR or the Vanilla sun (toggle)
- Camera angle dependent water transparency
- Gamma correction, tone mapping, and contrast filter
Donation
This project is totally free, but if you support me through your donations, I would be very pleased and would like to make them motivation of mine in the future.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17, 1.18, 1.19
- How to install: Download the .zip resource pack — do not unzip it. → Put it in .minecraft/resourcepacks. → Enable it in Options → Resource Packs.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — see the MC Java Mods guides for the full walkthrough.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Downloads as reflective_vanilla_shaders_java-1.0.zip
- Download size: 25 KB
- Download link checked 24 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.