CurseForge Datapacks
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Ebonroot
Ebonroot is a Minecraft Java datapack built for the Ebonroot Origin, turning players into subterranean Sculk beings focused on mining, territory, and survival. On a Minecraft server, it adds a distinctive playstyle shaped by limited vision, vibration immunity, and a personal Catalyst that anchors the player’s body.Enter Spirit Form to spread Sculk around Catalysts, benefit from Sculk covered terrain, detect entities revealed by sensors, and harvest many pickaxe materials with your fists. Converted Shriekers can summon Sculk Allays, which provide random ores while mining and can absorb one hit. BoxToPlay makes this atmospheric origin easy to enjoy in a cooperative server experience.
Lower World
Lower World is a lightweight Minecraft datapack that extends the playable vertical space of the Overworld down to Y, minus 128. Designed for Minecraft 1.21.1, it gives miners and explorers more underground terrain to discover without adding new biomes, blocks, or special mechanics.By opening deeper layers beneath the usual world floor, the pack encourages longer mining trips, larger subterranean builds, and fresh exploration routes. It is a focused option for a survival Minecraft server that wants more depth while preserving a familiar vanilla experience. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for simple, server friendly underground expansion.
Sit Anywhere by Qwazor
Sit Anywhere by Qwazor is a lightweight Minecraft datapack for Java Edition that lets you create seats almost anywhere in your world. Designed for Minecraft 1.21 and 1.21.1, it works in survival without requiring commands for regular use, making it a practical addition to a Minecraft server.To create a seat, place an armor stand named “Seat” on the desired block. A second armor stand named “Clear Seat” removes it and returns both items. Server operators can also activate an optional help command through the datapack. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for social hubs, taverns, waiting areas, and decorative builds.
BM: More Geodes
BM More Geodes is a Minecraft datapack that expands the vanilla geode system with themed variants for mining and exploration. It adds balanced ore geodes for every vanilla ore, plus special geodes with slime, ice, honey, and amethyst inspired content, giving caves a more varied and rewarding feel.Designed for a Minecraft server or single player survival, it aims to stay close to vanilla balance while adding fresh underground discoveries. We at BoxToPlay like its broad compatibility with world generation setups and its strong impact on progression without changing the game’s core style.
Basic Magent And Size Shifting
Basic Magent And Size Shifting is a lightweight Minecraft datapack that adds two practical utilities for a Minecraft server. Its item magnet teleports dropped items from within a seven block radius directly to the player, making mining, building, and gathering more convenient.Players can also change their personal scale with trigger commands, becoming smaller with negative values or larger with positive values. Zero restores normal proportions, while the supported range extends from minus sixteen to sixteen. The datapack includes Magnet, SizeHelp, and Replacement_Size triggers, making it useful for creative experiments and multiplayer gameplay. With BoxToPlay, it brings a playful new dimension to server sessions, although extreme sizes may cause unusual behavior.
Mob Progression
Mob Progression is a Java Edition Minecraft datapack that makes hostile encounters evolve with your progress. As you obtain better equipment, nearby enemies advance through stronger gear tiers, creating a more demanding survival experience without replacing Minecraft’s familiar gameplay.The pack affects skeletons, zombies, creepers, spiders, drowned, wither skeletons, zombified piglins, vexes, and pillagers. Their progression moves from iron armor to diamond armor, then full netherite armor, giving exploration and combat a lasting challenge. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for any Minecraft server seeking a simple, vanilla friendly difficulty curve.
Custom Daylight-Cycle
Custom Daylight Cycle is a Minecraft Java datapack that replaces the standard daylight progression, letting server owners define separate real time durations for daytime and nighttime. A 30 minute day with a five minute night is one possible setup, making survival schedules more flexible and distinctive.The pack can pause or resume its custom calculation, apply presets for day, night, sunrise, and sundown, and adjust durations through functions. It changes the sun and moon positions without altering the world’s normal time advancement rule. For a tailored Minecraft server, our BoxToPlay experience makes this atmospheric time system easy to enjoy.
aesthetic and performant
Aesthetic and Performant is a Minecraft datapack designed to improve efficiency without sacrificing visual quality. It reduces terrain generation noise processing to a single layer, helping limit noise related lag and leaving more resources available for gameplay, performance and visual mods.It also streamlines several client behaviors, including mipmap handling, shader and ambient occlusion defaults, focus related pauses, thread priority and a known texture issue. The result is a cleaner foundation for a modded Minecraft server, especially in packs that combine demanding content with aesthetic enhancements. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for a lighter, smoother experience.
Simple Hats - Lowered Drop Rate
Simple Hats, Lowered Drop Rate is a Minecraft Java datapack designed to rebalance the frequency of cosmetic hat rewards from the Simple Hats mod. It changes the default chance from 100 percent to 10 percent, making hat related drops considerably less common during survival gameplay.This adjustment gives each hat bag or reward greater value, encourages longer term collecting, and reduces inventory clutter on a Minecraft server. It is a focused gameplay tweak for communities that enjoy Simple Hats but prefer rarer cosmetics and a more rewarding sense of discovery. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for survival worlds where progression and collection should feel more deliberate.
Mine Glass Without Silk Touch
Mine Glass Without Silk Touch is a lightweight Java Edition datapack that changes the usual glass breaking rule. It lets players recover glass by mining it with their bare hand or with any tool, without requiring the Silk Touch enchantment. This is especially useful when rebuilding windows, correcting decoration mistakes, or collecting glass during survival play.Designed for singleplayer and server side use, it adds a practical quality of life improvement without changing glass’s appearance or creating a new resource. It supports several current Java versions and works well for a cooperative Minecraft server. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for builders seeking more freedom while preserving a familiar vanilla experience.
Useless Upgrade Template - DP
Useless Upgrade Template DP is a Minecraft Java Edition datapack that changes the Smithing Table recipe for Netherite equipment. Instead of consuming a Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template, upgrading diamond tools, weapons, and armor requires a gold ingot, while the template remains available but no longer blocks progression.This adjustment makes Netherite gear more accessible and removes the need to search dangerous Bastion Remnants for templates. It preserves the familiar upgrade process and fits survival gameplay on a Minecraft server. At BoxToPlay, we consider it a practical choice for players who want smoother progression without adding new items or complex mechanics.
Biome Powder: Paint Biomes
Biome Powder: Paint Biomes is a Minecraft Java Edition datapack that lets players repaint areas of an existing world with different vanilla biomes. Right click with a crafted Biome Powder to apply it, changing local biome properties such as grass and foliage colors while adding a flexible decoration tool for builders.Powders come in small, medium, and large sizes, so you can detail paths, shape compact zones, or transform broad landscapes. Recipes use familiar materials linked to each biome, and the pack works in survival, creative mode, singleplayer, and server Minecraft environments. BoxToPlay makes this content easy to enjoy with automatic one click installation.
Simple TFC Datapack
Simple TFC Datapack is a support datapack designed for the TerraFirmaCraft mod and forms part of the SimpleTFC experience. It adjusts progression with practical recipes and survival improvements while preserving TFC’s demanding atmosphere. In versions 1.20.1 and 1.18.2, predators can provide meat, making food gathering more reliable in regions where animals are scarce. The 1.20.1 release also lets TFC magma blocks power the Immersive Engineering thermoelectric generator at 1300 K, while charcoal powder can be heated into graphite. Additional fire clay recipes reduce dependence on graphite and kaolin. BoxToPlay makes it a strong choice for a cooperative Minecraft server.
Achievements+
Achievements+ is a work in progress Minecraft datapack focused on custom achievements for killing mobs. It expands the Monster Slayer idea from Recipes+ by giving creatures their own progression goals and custom titles, encouraging players to make combat a more purposeful part of survival.The project features redesigned achievement pages, mob collections, a day counter, and a planned rarity system linked to each creature’s final achievement. Future development may also introduce rewards and side stories or quests. On a Minecraft server, our BoxToPlay experience makes this progression a natural addition to cooperative survival.
Nuke Bay Balance pack-Less Drop type weapons per ship
Nuke Bay Balance Pack is a Java Edition Minecraft datapack designed to moderate the number of type DROP weapons that aircraft can release when used with the Nuclear Bomb Bay addon and Immersive Aircraft. It is made for multiplayer balance, helping prevent large planes from delivering too many nuclear bombs at once.The pack reduces drop weapons on airships, biplanes, and gyrocopters from two to one, while limiting warships to one weapon per slot, with a maximum of two. It also adjusts the Scarlet Biplane from Man of Many Planes. Our BoxToPlay Minecraft server experience benefits from fairer aerial combat and more controlled destruction.
Village Map On Start
Village Map On Start improves the opening moments of a Java Edition survival game by giving each player a map pointing toward the nearest village when they join the world for the first time. The feature is automatic and designed to make early exploration more purposeful without changing world generation or adding complex mechanics.For a Minecraft server, this datapack helps newcomers find villagers, trading opportunities, shelter, and useful supplies sooner. It supports Minecraft versions from 1.18.2 through the 1.21 series and is a convenient quality of life addition that our BoxToPlay team can provide for a smoother start.
Villager Shop Edit in SURVIVAL (Villager Trades Edit)
Villager Shop Edit is a Java Edition Minecraft datapack that lets you create custom villager shops directly in survival gameplay. Set up trades for items you want to exchange with friends, build a player driven economy, or turn villagers into useful market stalls on a Minecraft server.The pack lets each shop villager sell a configurable number of items, from one to twenty seven. These villagers are protected from damage, ignored by zombies, unable to collect dropped items, and excluded from farming, making them reliable shopkeepers. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for multiplayer worlds that need simple, immersive trading without mods.
Keep Head Data
Keep Head Data is a Minecraft datapack for Java Edition servers running Minecraft 1.21 and later. It preserves the lore, item_name, and custom_data components attached to player heads when those heads are placed as blocks and mined again. This is especially useful for decorative collections, custom maps, roleplay builds, and server economies where head metadata carries meaning or functionality.The datapack focuses on this single, practical correction and does not alter the appearance or normal use of heads. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for any Minecraft server that relies on personalized player heads and wants their information to survive everyday building and storage.
Jetpack craft
Jetpack craft is a simple Minecraft datapack for Java Edition that adds a functional, craftable jetpack without requiring a mod. It lets players take to the skies and offers a fresh way to explore caves, bases, and distant terrain while fitting naturally into survival gameplay.Compatible with versions from 1.19 through 1.21.3 according to its listed releases, it works in solo play and on a Minecraft server. With BoxToPlay, this lightweight addition brings practical, enjoyable aerial movement to your server experience without changing the game’s core identity.
Lodestone Recipe Backport
Lodestone Recipe Backport is a Minecraft Java datapack that changes the Lodestone crafting recipe in Minecraft 1.20.1. Instead of consuming a Netherite Ingot, the recipe uses an Iron Ingot, making this valuable navigation block much more accessible during survival gameplay. The pack focuses on one clear, vanilla friendly adjustment, without adding new blocks, commands, or progression systems.For a Minecraft server, this change encourages practical exploration and makes linked compasses easier to use before players reach advanced Netherite resources. We at BoxToPlay consider it a simple utility choice for survival worlds and modpacks that want a more approachable Lodestone recipe while preserving the original item’s function.
Revivalix
Revivalix reshapes death on a Java Edition Minecraft server by making it a serious, lasting event. Instead of returning normally after a fatal mistake, the deceased remains unable to rejoin the adventure until another player intervenes. This creates a tense survival experience where every expedition, battle, and rescue matters.Reviving a teammate requires a demanding recipe and may involve deliberately cruel alternatives, turning cooperation into a difficult strategic choice. The datapack is tagged for cursed game mechanics, utility, adventure, and magic, with some releases using a required resource pack for presentation. At BoxToPlay, we recommend Revivalix for groups seeking a challenging Minecraft server with meaningful teamwork and high stakes.
Remove Deep Dark Cave Biome
Remove Deep Dark Cave Biome is a Minecraft Java datapack that prevents the Deep Dark cave biome from generating in newly created worlds. It leaves the rest of world generation intact, making it useful for players who prefer underground exploration without sculk, Warden encounters, or the atmosphere associated with this biome. Unlike broader alternatives, it focuses only on Deep Dark removal and does not disable Pillager structures. The pack is listed for Minecraft 1.21 and 1.21.1, though compatibility with other world generation changes may be limited. At BoxToPlay, we recommend it for a calmer Minecraft server survival experience.
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