
The BatPack is a vanilla+ modpack based around the Vulkan mod for our friend group. The intent is to have a simple mostly vanilla-like experience with QOL improvements and more options for decoration and adventure with some optimization mods thrown in for good measure.
Not included but intended to be played with this datapack:
- New in Town - Millenare/Minecolonies but in a datapack
Mods
OptimizationAlternate Current - Redstone overhaul
Better Beds - Block models instead of entity renders
C2ME, Lithostitched, Noisium - World gen optimization mods
Debugify - Assorted bug fixes and a nice privacy change
Entity Culling - Hides unseen tiles/entities
FerriteCore - Memory usage optimization
Scalable Lux: Light engine changes for performance and error fixes
Tweaks for Audio Engine - audio engine changes "to avoid overloading"
VulkanMod - Makes Minecraft use Vulkan instead of OpenGL
AdventureFormations: Overworld and Nether - most vanilla-friendly structures mod I found
Infinity Cave - Roguelike cave system underneath bedrock level with custom mob spawns.
JourneyMap - Good map mod
Lootr - Instanced loot so everybody can get some
RPG Style Player Stat Progression/Levels - Get better at what you do
Wraith Waystones - Simple/effective teleport/waystone mod with personal teleport item options
BuildingAreas - Named areas with configurable range and color
Beacon Flight - A balanced version of attainable creative flight for big builds
Better Hanging Signs - More immersive decorative signs
Better Stoneworking - Adds nice to have stonecutter recipes and allows smelting stairs and slabs (cobble->stone->smooth, sandstone->smooth, red sandstone->smooth red)
Block Runner - Paths have a purpose now :)
Bridging Mod - Helpful
Building Wands - Very nice building tool
Diagonal Fences, Walls, and Windows
Double Doors - Make double doors/trapdoors function as one
ElevatorMod - Simple and effective elevator, can be concealed, camouflaged, or colored
FurniCraft - Nice vanilla style furniture
Stoneworks - More vanilla style decorative blocks but not an obnoxiously unusable amount
Vanilla Shutters - Sideways trapdoors essentially
Tech/MagicAuto Harvest - Automated farms
Easy Mob Farm - Generate mob loot without needed to setup a laggy farm
Enchanting Reimagined - Better than vanilla enchanting system, featuring smelt down useless books into dust to save storage space
Extended Drawers - Bulk storage with nice utility qol upgrades (locking, voiding, compacting)
Mining Quarries - Get ores without having to go generate more chunks
Minium Stone - Transmute common blocks into rarer alternatives for hard to find things
Packed Up (Backpacks) - Simple backpack
Potted Farms - Tree farm
Random Misfits - Paxels, hammers, excavators, glass cutter, repair kits, portable crafting table
Short Circuit - Redstone in a block
Simple Copper Pipes - Simple transport pipes
Toms Storage - Linked storage
Usefulfood Reborn - More foods but not too much
QOLAppleSkin - Useful food HUD changes
Better Enchantment Order - Better ordered enchantments on items
BetterF3 - More readable F3 with included config for reasonable info
Better Than Mending - Can spend XP you already have to repair mending items
Carry On - Pick up and move chests without needing to worry about inventory space
Controlling - Search for controls in keybind menu
Cut Through - Stab the monsters not the grass
Extreme Sound Muffler - For when enderman can't die quietly...
Graves - Keep inventory but balanced-ish
KISS - Inventory sorting mod
Mod Menu - Search mods and change configs in-game if available
Mouse Tweaks - Better mouse functionality/usablity
Open Parties and Claims - Party up, claim chunks, force load chunks
Roughly Enough Items - JEI type mod that mostly works in vulkan, craft support is broken on a crafting table (intend to replace with EMI when it gets updated)
Tree Harvester - Chop down whole tree with axe
Wool Tweaks - Dye wool/wool-related blocks in world, craft wool into 4 string, dye already dyed wool
WTHIT - Answers the question: What am I looking at?
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.4
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- 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 — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
- Downloads as BatPack.mrpack
- Download size: 70 KB
- Download link checked 9 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.