Overview
have you ever missed the classic/pre-1.17 ores' textures?
have you ever want to use them with modern Minecraft?
No worries! with this simple yet a nice resource pack for people who don't like the ores' new 1.17 patterns, it reverts back to their classic/pre-1.17 textures!
Quick FAQ
Q1: Bedrock edition?
A1: No, however you can port the pack with a credit.
Q2: Can I use this pack in my server(s), YouTube channel, etc.?
A2: Yes.
Q3: Can I use this in a modpack?
A3: Yes, but a credit is nice, a link to this page is more than enough.
Q4: It it compatible with 1.X?
A4: It'll work from 1.17 and later, meaning it'll work on your game in most cases.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.21, 1.21.1, 1.21.2
- 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 — How to install Minecraft Java resource packs walks through it step by step.
- Downloads as Modernized Classic Ores 1.21.X.zip
- Download size: 9 KB
- Download link checked 8 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.