Data Packs for Minecraft Java
Browse 19 free data packs for Minecraft Java — popular picks include True Survival, Vanillabean, Herobrine Boss Fight.
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True Survival
True Survival Mode is a comprehensive set of 1.21+ datapack features that aim to overhaul Minecraft's survival mode. It tackles difficulty and progression through means that don't disrupt Minecraft's regular gameplay, while also providing new adventures!
Vanillabean
A pack that adds many well-designed, vanilla-friendly features to enhance your survival gameplay experience!
Herobrine Boss Fight
Adds Herobrine Boss Fight to Survival Minecraft. Only for really skilled players.
RandomDirtDrops
RandomDirtDrops is a fun Minecraft data pack that makes breaking dirt blocks drop completely random items from the entire game — from diamonds to dragon eggs! Perfect for chaotic survival challenges and OP item speedruns.
Hardcore Ender Dragon
Datapack that makes the Ender Dragon significantly harder with new attacks and behaviors.
Runechant
This Data Pack is meant as a reimagining of Survival Minecraft adding in a multitude of features to enhance progression and existing content as well as create new content for a Survival Player to explore.
Candid - A True Adventure
Welcome to Candid! This project adds structures, enchantments, and all things catering to a true adventure. It's built as a companion to True Survival Mode, but can be played independently.
Shearing Sheeps Drop op loot
Shear a sheep → get insane end-game loot. Works on every version from 1.21 to 1.21.10. Adds custom loot table, and turns sheep into walking OP supply crates. Perfect for chaos survival or challenge world
HSB Weapons
Adds many Hypixel Skyblock weapons to your world!
War System – Dynamic Mob Events & Raid Enhancements
War System is a Minecraft 1.20.1 datapack that adds dynamic combat events to raids. Ravagers call reinforcements, witches summon infected zombie villager units, making survival more reactive and engaging.
Vanilla Extra Difficulty
This datapack is designed for players seeking an extra layer of challenge and excitement in their survival gameplay.
Celestial Elites
Celestial Elites is a datapack that spawns in elite mobs with randomized abilities in your survival world.
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.
Blocked In Hardcore
A challenging version of the Blocked In datapack
HardSurvivalStrategie
Minecraft Datapack with realistic crafting and behaviour.
MC Unbalanced World
A great overhaul to survival progression, adds 30+ hours of content, to enjoy alone or with friends
Ultra Hardcore by DWizard
A feature-rich datapack that aims to increase Minecraft's difficulty and turn the game into a true survival experience, by expanding it's progression and all of it's survival aspects.
Brimstone Invis
Toggle sulphur cube visibility in survival
Kult Craft Core Data Pack (1.21.1, 1.20.1) – Fight Custom Bosses Without a Long
Kult Craft Core Data Pack extends the Attribute Setter Mod by balancing health and damage numbers for several other mods. The pack lowers the health of specific boss-like monsters so they do not take forever to defeat in regular survival gameplay. Features: Changes the health stats for specific creatures from different mods so they fit […]