Glowing Ores Texture Pack 1.21, 1.21.3, 1.21.1 → 1.20

Author Garwinium
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Imagine you’re deep inside a dark, spooky Minecraft cave: Now, think about spotting shiny ores without having to light up the place with a million torches. Sounds way better, doesn’t it? That’s exactly what the Glowing Ores texture pack for Minecraft does for you. It makes all ores so bright that there’s no way you’ll miss them. It’s like turning on a super flashlight that only lights up the useful stuff!

What is the Glowing Ores Texture Pack?

With this pack, you won’t need to squint or guess where the valuable bits are anymore. The Minecraft ores are highlighted, glowing brilliantly, saving you tons of time that you’d otherwise spend farming around. It’s almost like having a legal cheat code for the popular adventure game that helps you find endless diamonds and the ancient debris needed for crafting netherite. Although you still have to do the fun part of discovering them yourself. But that’s no problem with the new cave lighting.

Now, don’t get it mixed up with something like the XRay Ultimate, which lets you peek through walls. This resource pack for ores doesn’t do that. Instead, it enhances your ability to see what’s already accessible in your virtual environment with illumination. Whether you’re exploring dark biomes like the Nether or just struggling with low screen brightness at home, this add-on ensures you never lose sight of ores. Even if you’re being blinded by sunlight while playing, the emissive ores help ensure your screen is clear and visible.

Upgrade Your Minecraft Builds with Glowing Ores Texture Pack

Let’s talk about another cool aspect of this graphics pack. Not only does it make night mining easier, but it also adds a pop of style to your Minecraft builds. You can use these custom ores as decorative elements in your houses. Imagine swapping out those repetitive light sources with vibrant ore blocks that realistically illuminate your rooms.

These glowing textures aren’t just practical; they’re stylish too! You can brighten up your front yard or even make your basement sparkle. This tip is especially great for survival players. By the way, it’s work great with Stay True.

But it’s not just for show—PvP experts can also see big benefits. You can use these visuals in online multiplayer games. With the ability to spot essential resources quicker than others, which is a rare advantage in many Minecraft resource packs, you’ll likely gather critical materials before your opponents even know what hit them.

Easy Set-Up and Minimal Impact on Performance

While all this sounds incredibly awesome, one of the best parts is yet to come—you don’t even need a high-end computer or mobile phone to get all these features! The resolution remains at the standard 16×16, so you should only notice a minimal difference in your FPS. This means smoother gameplay with ores that light up Minecraft without the need for powerful hardware.

However, when it comes to required mods, things get a bit more complex. You’ll need to have either OptiFine, Forge, or Fabric installed on your PC. The good news? The Glowing Ores texture pack is compatible with all major mod loaders, which makes it incredibly flexible. If you’re wondering how to set up everything, we’ve got you covered with a detailed tutorial right below the screenshots on this site.

And just to clear up any confusion, it’s important to note that this project isn’t about Glowing Ores shaders. That means you can enjoy all these visual improvements without any additional shader pack taxing your system. It’s all about upgrading the block-based game in the simplest way possible.

Glowing Ores Texture Pack for Minecraft Mods

Moving forward, the creator of the Glowing Ores texture pack has made sure that it plays well with some of the best Minecraft mods. This means that it’s not just the vanilla blocks that get the enhanced visibility; ores from various mods are also included. Here are some of the mods currently supported by Glowing Ores:

  • Better End
  • Better Nether
  • Create
  • Industrial Revolution
  • Mythic Metals
  • Marium’s Soulslike Weaponry
  • Tech Reborn
  • Things
  • Galosphere
  • Oh The Biomes You’ll Go
  • Deeper and Darker
  • Ice And Fire
  • Infinite Abyss
  • Epic Samurai’s

The list of compatible mods is set to grow in the future, although it will take some time. The development of this pack is a passion project undertaken during the spare time of the Canadian developer known as Garwinium.

ABOUT PROJECT

Glowing Ores was published on December 6, 2022 and is compatible with these Minecraft versions: 1.21.4 – 1.21.3 – 1.21.2 – 1.21.1 – 1.21 – 1.20.6 – 1.20.5 – 1.20.4 – 1.20.3 – 1.20.2 – 1.20.1 – 1.20 – 1.19.4 – 1.19.3 – 1.19.2 – 1.19.1 – 1.19 – 1.18.2 – 1.18.1 – 1.18


  • ✔️ Animated
  • ✔️ Mod Support
  • ✔️ OptiFine

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Comparison

Use our comparison tool to compare the Minecraft default pack with Glowing Ores.
Glowing Ores textures compared to Minecraft vanilla (before)Glowing Ores textures compared to Minecraft vanilla (after)

How To Install Glowing Ores Texture Pack

Here’s a tutorial for PC users on installing Glowing Ores in Minecraft Java Edition. If you’re using Minecraft Bedrock Edition and the pack is available for Bedrock/MCPE, you can simply click on the downloaded file to install it.
  1. To use all the cool features in this pack, download and install OptiFine.
  2. Download and install BSL shaders. Make sure you have set the correct texture resolution in the shader settings.
  3. Download the Glowing Ores texture pack for Minecraft from the file section below. Pick the file that matches your Minecraft edition and version.
  4. Launch Minecraft.
  5. Click "Options" on the main menu.
  6. In the options, go to the submenu “Resource Packs”.
  7. Click "Open Pack Folder" at the bottom left to see a folder titled "resourcepacks".
  8. Put the downloaded ZIP file into your "resourcepacks" folder. Or, just drag and drop it into the Minecraft window to add the pack.
  9. You will see the pack on the left side of the resource pack selection menu. Unzip the file if you can't see the pack.
  10. Hover over the pack thumbnail and click the arrow pointing right.
    If the game notifies you that the pack is made for a newer or older Minecraft version, simply click “Yes” to proceed. The textures will still work perfectly.
  11. Click "Done" and all assets have been loaded.

Required Settings for Glowing Ores Texture Pack

To make the Glowing Ores texture pack work on your PC, you’ll need to have certain software installed and configured properly. The texture pack won’t function without them! Here’s how you can configure your setup to start playing with those luminous ores!

Configuring OptiFine

Please note that OptiFine must be installed if you play with the Java Edition to make the following settings:

  • Emissive Textures: Set to ON in Options > Video Settings > Quality.
  • Connected Textures: Choose either Fancy or Fast in Options > Video Settings > Quality.

Configuring Forge

If you prefer using Forge, here are the specific mods you need to get the effect of the glowing ores:

  • Connectedness: This mod is necessary to ensure that all texture changes are seamlessly integrated.
  • Rubidium: Required for improved rendering. Alternatively, you can use OptiFine with Forge, but this setup is generally less recommended due to compatibility issues with other modpacks.

Configuring Fabric

Follow these steps for Fabric:

  • Continuity: Essential for maintaining the texture pack’s modifications without glitches.
  • Sodium: While optional, Sodium is highly recommended as it significantly boosts your FPS.
  • Indium: If you’re using Sodium, then Indium becomes a must to ensure full compatibility and functionality of all features within the ore texture pack.

Glowing Ores Texture Pack Download

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Bedrock Edition, Minecraft PE and MCPE:
In MCPE, the pack only outlines ores but doesn’t make them glow.
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Java Edition:
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