
Hyperion Shaders
Java shader pack listed for Minecraft 1.17–26.x. Downloads from the MC Java Mods app on Android.
An enhanced edition of Photon Shaders featuring critical fixes for beacon beams across all dimensions, entity nametag darkening, and improved rendering.
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Perfect Photon (Enhanced Edition)
An enhanced and fixed edition of the renowned Photon Shaders, resolving long-standing rendering bugs while preserving its signature atmospheric visuals, lighting, and high performance.
🌟 Key Fixes & Enhancements
- 🔦 Beacon Beams Restored: Fixed missing or invisible beacon light beams across all dimensions (Overworld, The Nether, and The End).
- 🏷️ Entity Nametag Color Fix: Corrected lighting pipeline issue in
gbuffers_all_solidthat caused mob and player name tags to render unnaturally dark. Text colors and formatting now appear vibrant as intended. - ☁️ Stylized & Vanilla Cloud Support: Optimized profile settings for
BLOCKY_CLOUDSto blend smoothly with vanilla aesthetics. - 🎨 Layer Composition & Blending: Enhanced pass in
c1_blend_layersensuring proper rendering order with volumetric effects.
⚙️ Requirements & Compatibility
- Loader: Fabric / NeoForge / Forge
- Shader Engine: Iris Shaders (Recommended) or Oculus.
- Fully compatible with Minecraft 1.20.x, 1.21.x and newer.
📜 Credits & License
- Originally created by Benjamin Stott (SixthSurge).
- Licensed under the original open-source terms. Distributed freely for the Minecraft community.# Perfect Photon (Enhanced Edition)
An enhanced and fixed edition of the renowned Photon Shaders, resolving long-standing rendering bugs while preserving its signature atmospheric visuals, lighting, and high performance.
🌟 Key Fixes & Enhancements
- 🔦 Beacon Beams Restored: Fixed missing or invisible beacon light beams across all dimensions (Overworld, The Nether, and The End).
- 🏷️ Entity Nametag Color Fix: Corrected lighting pipeline issue in
gbuffers_all_solidthat caused mob and player name tags to render unnaturally dark. Text colors and formatting now appear vibrant as intended. - ☁️ Stylized & Vanilla Cloud Support: Optimized profile settings for
BLOCKY_CLOUDSto blend smoothly with vanilla aesthetics. - 🎨 Layer Composition & Blending: Enhanced pass in
c1_blend_layersensuring proper rendering order with volumetric effects.
⚙️ Requirements & Compatibility
- Loader: Fabric / NeoForge / Forge
- Shader Engine: Iris Shaders (Recommended) or Oculus.
- Fully compatible with Minecraft 1.20.x, 1.21.x and newer.
📜 Credits & License
- Originally created by Benjamin Stott (SixthSurge).
- Licensed under the original open-source terms. Distributed freely for the Minecraft community.
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .zip (resource pack)
- Minecraft versions listed: 1.17, 1.17.1, 1.18
- 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.
- Downloads as PerfectPhoton_v1.0.zip
- Download size: 3.6 MB
- Download link checked 8 Oct 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.