Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 655 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include OP OAK PREASURE PLATE, Harrowing Hells (Data Pack), Silk TouchEX.
Updated daily
OP OAK PREASURE PLATE
Super interesting datapack, designed for skyblock or oneblock better start or if you just want to get geard up fast in your own server before your friends. (Sneeky cheat code🫠)
Harrowing Hells (Data Pack)
[NOW SURVIVAL SUMMONABLE] Adds the Cinderscourge, a highly developed boss entity with a diverse arsenal of attacks at its disposal. Usable in mob battles.
Silk TouchEX
Silk TouchEX allows Silk Touch tools to mine normally unbreakable or unobtainable blocks, expanding survival possibilities while staying balanced and vanilla-friendly.
Humble Home
Survival Datapack that overhauls early game progression.
powder to fire
A simple datapack that changes the crafting recipe for fireworks to be easier to craft in Survival
Nomadic Realms
Nomadic Realms offers a primitive survival experience. Logs are tough, so use flint; but wood tools are extra weak. Chests, furnaces, and loot must be found with exploration. Death randomizes respawn, but the new Ender Chest is now vital for all valuables.
Lumu's better crafting
Adds crafting recipes to un-obtainable items in survival, as well as adding recipes for un-craftable blocks, and some QoL recipes
Scalable Mobs
A survival data pack that allows players to change the scale of passive mobs for decorative purposes.
abc: crafting
A collection of new and improved crafting recipes designed to enhance survival without breaking balance. Makes uncraftable items accessible and expands everyday crafting options.
Damage=Random Item Skyblock Challenge
This custom world spawns you on a small platform over the void. The only way to get items is by damaging each other. (Multiplayer, inspired by BastiGHG)
Weather Controller DataPack
This Is A Data Pack That Lets You Control The Weather In Survival Mode.

Growth Essence Recipe
Makes the growth essences from Cobblemon Size Variations survival friendly/craftable.
Quality of Life(QoL)
A growing collection of essential Quality of Life (QoL) tweaks designed to remove tedious grinding and make survival smoother.
Super Hardcore
A datapack that makes hardcore actually hard. You now only have 5 hearts and you take damage from a fall taller than 2 blocks.
Soulflare Totem
Item to revive your friends on hardcore in minecraft
Simple Mob Heads Drop
A simple data pack that makes mobs drop their heads when you kill them. Good for survival base decoration.
Craftable barrier and structure void
Craft a barrier and a structure void in survival
Time Hunter
Time Hunter is a team PvP survival datapack where players compete by mining resources and eliminating foes to extend their countdown, with elimination on timeout, supporting 2-4 team battles and strategic combat.
BACAP: New Horizons Hardcore Edition
Hardcore Compatible version of BACAP: New Horizons
Totem resurrection - Hardcore
A multiplayer-friendly datapack that adds a custom totem allowing players to come back to life in Hardcore mode. Requires another player to perform the resurrection — one last chance to cheat death and continue the adventure together!
CRAFTDIS - Make a network of teleporters
Allows players to create their own teleporters (balanced for survival) to form a centralized network. Can be upgraded to allow for time travel!
Zerbie's Modified "Progression"
A Datapack that changes up the core progression of the survival experience *By making it tedious! Niche materials such as copper are integral to upgrading gear
Blocked In Hardcore
A challenging version of the Blocked In datapack
Chank 1
Survival in 1 chunk in all worlds
Auto Replant Crop
Automatically replants crops after harvesting. Works in survival and multiplayer.
Cabinet of Curiosities
Cabinet of curiosities in a survival friendly datapack allowing you to create beautiful and customizable displays for your favorite and rarest items!
Renewable Survival
Makes All Items Renewable. Adds crafting or mob drops.
Balanced Villager Trades
Adds 295 balanced, vanilla-style villager trades for bulk building materials, useful items, and survival progression. Server-side; no mods required.
Life Steal by Asafusa553
Inspired by the Life Steal series, this datapack adds a high-stake survival mechanic to multiplayer. When you kill another player, you permanently steal one of their hearts to increase your own health. If you are killed, you lose a heart.
Survival Armorstand Arms
Throw a stick to any armor stand to enabla arms! Useful for survival decorating.
ICanGamez Softcore Gamemode
This is a mix between hardcore and regular survival!
Advanced Crafting
This datapack allows players to craft items in Survival mode that are normally only available in Creative mode or cannot normally be obtained. Instead of needing to ask a server owner or administrator to give you these items
One Life [NanoVirus]
You have only one life (Like in hardcore) but also after your death a corpse is spawn (Last thing that they will have after you)
Honeymotes
Honeymotes is a datapack that adds a myriad of fun emotes and visual gags to the game. Honeymotes do not impact gameplay and are purely visual in nature. They work in survival/creative mode as well as single/multiplayer!

Bamboo Unpack
Lets you cut Bamboo Blocks into Bamboo using a stonecutter. Simple and survival-friendly.
Minecarts with Blocks
put a block in a cart! survival friendly!