Isyrn Standard

Isyrn Standard

**Isyrn Standard** is the recommended lightweight client for the Isyrn Minecraft RPG server.

It is designed to provide the best balance between **performance, stability, visual compatibility and quality-of-life improvements**, while keeping the game close to the vanilla Minecraft experience.

Isyrn Standard is intended for most players and should work well on a wide range of PC configurations.

What does Isyrn Standard include?

The modpack mainly focuses on:

• Better performance and smoother gameplay
• Improved rendering efficiency
• Lower memory and system resource usage
• Minimap and world map support for exploration
• Useful quality-of-life improvements
• Shader support through Iris
• Improved compatibility with custom entity models and textures
• A lightweight setup without unnecessary graphical overhead

Included mods

Performance

• **Sodium** — significantly improves Minecraft rendering performance
• **ImmediatelyFast** — optimizes several rendering systems
• **FerriteCore** — reduces memory usage
• **Dynamic FPS** — reduces resource usage when Minecraft is inactive
• **Sodium Extra** — provides additional graphics and performance settings

Graphics & compatibility

• **Iris Shaders** — shader support while remaining compatible with Sodium
• **Entity Model Features (EMF)** — support for advanced custom entity models
• **Entity Texture Features (ETF)** — extended support for custom and emissive entity textures

Exploration

• **Xaero's Minimap** — minimap, waypoints and navigation tools
• **Xaero's World Map** — full-screen world map for exploration

Quality of life

• **Mouse Tweaks** — improved inventory mouse controls
• **Zoomify** — configurable and smooth zoom functionality

Libraries

• **YetAnotherConfigLib (YACL)** — configuration library used by supported client-side mods

Recommended Isyrn experience

Isyrn Standard is recommended for players who want:

• Good and consistent FPS
• Low system impact
• Shader compatibility
• Better support for Isyrn's custom visual assets
• Useful exploration tools
• A clean and stable Minecraft client

The modpack does **not** change the core gameplay or progression of Isyrn.

Important RPG systems such as quests, NPCs, economy, custom items, dungeons, progression and other gameplay mechanics are handled by the server.

Optional shaders

Iris is included so players can use shaders if they want to improve the visual experience.

Shaders are completely optional and can be disabled at any time for better performance.

No shader pack is required to play on Isyrn.

Lightweight by design

Isyrn Standard intentionally avoids particularly demanding graphical additions such as:

• Distant Horizons
• Heavy visual effect mods
• Large bundled texture packs
• Unnecessary client-side gameplay modifications

Entity Model Features and Entity Texture Features are included primarily to improve compatibility with custom Isyrn visual assets without turning the Standard client into a heavy graphical modpack.

A separate, more visually demanding Isyrn client may be offered later for players with more powerful PCs.

Server compatibility

Isyrn Standard is designed specifically for the official **Isyrn** server.

Players may still be able to join Isyrn using a compatible vanilla Minecraft client, but **Isyrn Standard is the recommended way to experience the server**, as it provides the intended performance, exploration tools and visual compatibility.