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The BetterVanillaBuilding pack contains new textures for a large range of default Minecraft blocks and items.
It aims to bring unique looks to textures that don't get them in vanilla, like the fence and other wood items you see below.
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BetterVanillaBuilding is made to have a familiar feel to vanilla, while touching up some area's. The pack is not made as a complete overhaul of the vanilla game.
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In past editions BetterVanillaBuilding included the ability to make custom armors, tools, items and blocks. These features have been moved out of the main resourcepack and have been moved into their own spinoff versions. Find all features you want on the BetterVanillaBuilding website.
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31.07.2026 · Modrinth
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Published versions and original Modrinth files.
31.07.2026 · 9 640 downloads
17.07.2026 · 4 627 downloads
23.10.2025 · 80 606 downloads
04.09.2025 · 10 816 downloads
21.08.2025 · 3 983 downloads
17.08.2024 · 125 841 downloads
09.08.2024 · 3 919 downloads

06.07.2024 · 10 213 downloads
30.06.2024 · 15 250 downloads
27.04.2024 · 20 496 downloads
24.02.2024 · 17 477 downloads
03.02.2024 · 6 844 downloads
28.01.2024 · 1 869 downloads
(This update has gone out as BetterVanillaBuildingLITE V2.94 too)
18.11.2023 · 9 633 downloads
19.09.2023 · 14 948 downloads
27.07.2023 · 2 915 downloads
27.07.2023 · 916 downloads
27.07.2023 · 1 466 downloads
27.07.2023 · 1 692 downloads
27.07.2023 · 159 downloads
27.07.2023 · 4 021 downloads
27.07.2023 · 15 866 downloads
13.06.2023 · 15 425 downloads
07.06.2023 · 27 549 downloads
-Updated to 1.20
28.05.2023 · 3 347 downloads
07.05.2023 · 3 686 downloads
V2.87 UPDATE LOG
==Blocks==
-Changed corn plant
-Added corn plant variants
-Changed smooth basalt
==Items==
-Changed corn item
-Removed fishing rod texture
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added nature fishing rod
-Added iron cleaver
-Added iron spear
-Added iron battleaxe
03.04.2023 · 4 653 downloads
-Updated to 1.19.4
-Fixed issues with shields
04.03.2023 · 3 302 downloads
V2.86 UPDATE LOG
==Armors'N'Items==
-Remade Glass armor
-Remade Glass tool set
-Remade Glass elytra
-Lowered custom shields
-Changed custom shield icon sizes
==Misc==
-Added offhand tool holstering.
-Added offhand tool holstering to all custom tools.
==Mobs==
-Changed creeper texture

11.02.2023 · 2 816 downloads
V2.85 UPDATE LOG
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added Antman mask collection
Includes:
-Antman Mask
-Wask Mask
-Stature Mask
-Kang Mask
==Blocks==
-Added 3D carrots models to all 4 growth stages
-Slight changes to coarse dirt
-Slight changes to all 9 wooden pressure plates
-Fixed deepslate brick overlay errors
==Entities==
-Fixed pig model bugs when wearing a saddle
11.02.2023 · 1 035 downloads
V2.85 UPDATE LOG
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added Antman mask collection
Includes:
-Antman Mask
-Wask Mask
-Stature Mask
-Kang Mask
==Blocks==
-Added 3D carrots models to all 4 growth stages
-Slight changes to coarse dirt
-Slight changes to all 9 wooden pressure plates
-Fixed deepslate brick overlay errors
==Entities==
-Fixed pig model bugs when wearing a saddle
09.01.2023 · 4 251 downloads
-Updated spruce trapdoor
-Updated birch trapdoor
-Updated acacia trapdoor
-Updated oak trapdoor
-Updated jungle trapdoor
-Updated dark oak trapdoor
-Updated crimson trapdoor
-Updated warped trapdoor
-Updated iron trapdoor
-Made iron trapdoor rotatable
-Updated oak door + model
-Updated spruce door + model
-Updated wheat
-Updated hay block
==Misc==
-Fixed creative inventory in 1.19.3
09.01.2023 · 1 455 downloads
-Updated spruce trapdoor
-Updated birch trapdoor
-Updated acacia trapdoor
-Updated oak trapdoor
-Updated jungle trapdoor
-Updated dark oak trapdoor
-Updated crimson trapdoor
-Updated warped trapdoor
-Updated iron trapdoor
-Made iron trapdoor rotatable
-Updated oak door + model
-Updated spruce door + model
-Updated wheat
-Updated hay block
==Misc==
-Fixed creative inventory in 1.19.3
21.12.2022 · 1 485 downloads
-Fixed spruce leaf bug in V2.83
21.12.2022 · 96 downloads
-Changed snow biome textures for:
Allium
azure bluet
blue orchid
carved pumpkin
cornflower
dandelion
fern
grass
jack-o-lantern
large fern
lilac
lily of the valley
orange tulip
oxeye daisy
peony
pink tulip
poppy
pumpkin
red tulip
rose bush
sunflower
tall grass
white tulip.
-Changed snowy leaves in snow biomes to be more logical
-Fixed Ballistic shield/Riot shield name
13.12.2022 · 2 507 downloads
BETTERVANILLABUILDING V2.82 UPDATE LOG:
-Added every color present
Rename [color] wool to "[Color] Present" and place it in an itemframe.
Rename [Color] wool to "[Color] Present 2" and place it in an itemframe under a block.
-Added 3 new Ornaments
Rename gold nuggets to "Bee ornament", "Skeleton ornament" or "Wither Skeleton Ornament".
-Added antlers
Rename carved pumpkin to "antlers" and wear them.
-Added new Elf armorset
Rename Netherite or Diamond Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings and Boots.
-Updated all Christmas lights
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] String Lights"
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] Double String Lights"
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] Hanging String Lights"
-Updated all Garlands
Rename sweetberries to "[Color] Garland"

13.12.2022 · 106 downloads
BETTERVANILLABUILDING V2.82 UPDATE LOG:
-Added every color present
Rename [color] wool to "[Color] Present" and place it in an itemframe.
Rename [Color] wool to "[Color] Present 2" and place it in an itemframe under a block.
-Added 3 new Ornaments
Rename gold nuggets to "Bee ornament", "Skeleton ornament" or "Wither Skeleton Ornament".
-Added antlers
Rename carved pumpkin to "antlers" and wear them.
-Added new Elf armorset
Rename Netherite or Diamond Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings and Boots.
-Updated all Christmas lights
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] String Lights"
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] Double String Lights"
Rename glowstone dust to "[Color] Hanging String Lights"
-Updated all Garlands
Rename sweetberries to "[Color] Garland"

11.12.2022 · 348 downloads
==Shields==
Added custom shields by renaming in anvil.
-Amethyst Shield
-Druid Shield
-Balistic shield
-Bamboo shield
==Misc==
-Fixed custom ornaments glitch for optifine users
06.12.2022 · 563 downloads
ITS TIME FOR CHRISTMAS UPDATE PART 1!! BETTERVANILLABUILDING V2.80 UPDATE LOG:
-Added red present
Rename Red wool to "Red Present" and place it in an itemframe.
Rename Red wool to "Red Present 2" and place it in an itemframe under a block.
-Added new Santa Armorset
Rename Netherite or Diamond Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings and Boots
-Added scarf
Rename Carved pumpkin to wear a scarf
-Added Ornaments
Rename Gold nuggets to "Color Ornament"
-Added new Tree Lights
Rename glowstone dust to "Lights"
12.11.2022 · 1 445 downloads
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added new Ender armor set
==Blocks==
-Added new flower pot texture
==Misc==
Various bugs fixed

09.09.2022 · 4 664 downloads
==Blocks==
-Changed anvil
-Changed sticky piston
-Changed piston
==GUI==
-Changed Anvil GUI
-Changed brewing stand GUI
==Models==
-Changed anvil models
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added Amon mask (Avatar, Legend of Korra)
24.08.2022 · 2 612 downloads
==GUI==
-Added new shulker box GUI's
-Fixed Beacon GUI
==Blocks==
-Added animations to crimson and warped fence
-Fixed issue with end leaves
-Made single piece of string invisible
16.08.2022 · 1 947 downloads
==Armors'N'Items==
-Added shulker armor
-Added swift sneak enchanted book texture
==Biomes==
-Added a rare chance of skulls appearing in ice in frozen biomes
-Added differently colored kelp in deep oceans
==Blocks==
-Changed dark oak door
-Changed bamboo
==misc==
-Fixed bugs with shulkers
-Fixed bugs with halloween masks