Whimscape Texture Pack 1.21, 1.21.1 → 1.20

Author Kavast
Downloads1.9M
Updated October 5, 2024
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Playing with the Whimscape texture pack feels like stepping into a cheerful, happy world. Everything about this pack screams good vibes, and those dark, gloomy Minecraft days are finally behind you. Whether it’s your inventory or the landscape around your skin, Whimscape brightens up every corner. Even when you’re navigating through boring swamps filled with slimes and frogs, the whole gameplay looks more interesting. But it’s not just about the textures. Furthermore, this pack includes quality-of-life improvements to upgrade your favorite open-world game. For instance, there’s a low fire effect that prevents fire from being a distraction when you’re in PvP.

Whimscape is a Pixel Art Masterpiece

In our opinion, the creator of the Whimscape texture pack is an incredible pixel artist. You can tell that every texture was lovingly handcrafted, and with the thousands of textures in the game, we can only imagine how long it must have taken. Each block looks like it was pixelated with the utmost precision. We wouldn’t be surprised if the creator “kavast” spent countless late nights working on it, possibly with shows like One Piece or classic movies like Star Wars playing in the background. That’s definitely how we roll when we’re writing reviews, like this one for Whimscape!

Why the Whimscape Texture Pack is Great for Animal Lovers

If you’ve got animal pens or a farm in Minecraft, Whimscape is perfect for you. Pigs have floppy ears, cute snouts, and love rolling around in the dirt, adding some personality to your base. Sheep look hilariously cute with their quirky, sticking-out ears, but they’re still as lovable as ever. One of the highlights has to be the adorable foxes with their white and orange fur, guaranteed to make anyone’s heart melt. On top of that, the pixel art style not only changes the style of mobs but also revamps all the in-game paintings, even those added in the latest updates. This means you can redecorate your Minecraft homes with fresh artwork without changing a single block.

The best part about new texture packs? You don’t have to rebuild anything, and your creations instantly get a brand-new look. If that’s not awesome, we don’t know what is.

Whimscape’s Growing Popularity and Mod Support

There’s no denying that Whimscape has a style that reminds us of other well-known 16×16 resource packs, like Faithless when it comes to swords or Quadral with certain blocks. However, it’s clear that nothing was copied; the style is just similar. In fact, Whimscape has become so popular that it’s gaining recognition outside of Minecraft. Kavast, the creator, has even received official requests to allow other game developers to use the textures in their own video games. We’re not sure if anything has come from those requests yet, but it shows that the Whimscape texture pack isn’t just perfect for Minecraft, because it has the potential to shine in other gaming communities as well.

Imagine one day playing Minecraft mods in other games, like GTA 6. That would be pretty wild, but for now, it’s just one of our fever dreams. Universal modding would be cool though, right? A program like Fabric or Forge for every video game you play on a PC or console. Okay, we’re getting carried away now!

Back to reality, though – Whimscape already offers mod support for some of Minecraft’s most popular mods, including AppleSkin, Farmer’s Delight, and Just Enough Items (JEI). There’s definitely room for more mods to be added, which makes us excited for future updates.

A Whole New Look for Your Minecraft Armor

The armor in the Whimscape texture pack is truly something special. We’re dying to know how the creator pulled it off or at least get our hands on a template, but it looks like we’ll never know. If you check out something like the chestplate in your inventory, you’ll notice a lot of changes. Sure, the armor itself looks different – no surprise there. But what’s unexpected is that the entire GUI (Graphical User Interface), including the inventory background and even the font, has been redesigned.

These changes are so striking that you might feel like you’re playing a completely different video game. In fact, if a Minecraft noob tried this pack without knowing much about the game, they could easily mistake it for a clone.

Unlock Extra Features You Don’t Want to Miss

Aside from the standard features, the Whimscape resource pack offers a ton of extra stuff, all for free. The only catch? You need to be playing the Java Edition on a computer or laptop. If that’s you, keep reading because this pack has some awesome bonuses. Firstly, there’s a patch that makes Whimscape fully compatible with Fresh Animations. But that’s just the beginning.

With OptiFine or similar mods installed, you unlock even more features. These include random texture variants for a few blocks, emissive textures, custom entity models, and custom colors for birch trees, underwater scenes, the sky, and even fog. The new colors can give Minecraft a look as if you’ve installed a basic shader, like Miniature shaders. There’s also connected textures for glass, which saves you from having to install a separate Clear Glass texture pack.

All these additional features have contributed to a high download count, so scroll down and download Whimscape!

ABOUT PROJECT

Whimscape was published on September 29, 2022 and is compatible with these Minecraft versions: 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 – 1.17.1 – 1.17


  • ✔️ Animated
  • ✔️ CIT
  • ✔️ Connected Textures
  • ✔️ Custom Sky
  • ✔️ FPS Boost
  • ✔️ Mod Support
  • ✔️ OptiFine

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Comparison

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

How To Install Whimscape Texture Pack

Here’s a simple guide for PC users on installing Whimscape 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 the Whimscape texture pack for Minecraft from the file section below. Pick the file that matches your Minecraft edition and version.
  3. Launch Minecraft.
  4. Click "Options" on the main menu.
  5. In the options, go to the submenu “Resource Packs”.
  6. Click "Open Pack Folder" at the bottom left to see a folder titled "resourcepacks".
  7. Put the downloaded ZIP file into your "resourcepacks" folder. Or, just drag and drop it into the Minecraft window to add the pack.
  8. 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.
  9. Hover over the pack thumbnail and click the arrow pointing right.
    If the game says the pack is for a newer or older Minecraft version when you activate it, don't worry! It's just a heads-up. Click 'Yes' and enjoy the new textures – it won't affect your gameplay.
  10. Click "Done" and all assets have been loaded.

How To Use Whimscape with Fresh Animations

To make Fresh Animations compatible with Whimscape, install both packs. This patch doesn’t replace Fresh Animations.

Some eye movements won’t work due to Whimscape’s 1px style. Mooshrooms still use default animations and may miss their backshrooms. To fix this, delete brown_mushroom.png and red_mushroom.png in FreshAnimations/assets/minecraft/textures/entity/cow.

Load order of the add-on, Fresh Animations, and Whimscape

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