🔪 What changes
Wooden Sword → Baseball Bat
Stone / Iron / Gold / Diamond / Netherite Swords → Machetes
Each tier has its own visual identity, wear level and weight
Clean silhouettes, readable in inventory and combat
🎯 Design goals
No fantasy, no magic look
Modern, brutal, survival-focused aesthetic
Fits post-apocalyptic, zombie and urban scenarios
Works perfectly with animation/combat mods
✅ Compatibility
Vanilla-friendly (no OptiFine or CIT required)
Compatible with Better Combat and similar mods
Lightweight, client-side only
Can be used in any modpack, not tied to zombies only
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft version listed: 1.20.1
- 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 Swords to Machetes.zip
- Download size: 81 KB
- Download link checked 9 Sept 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.