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MineFX - Enhanced Visuals

High-quality client-side visual effects mod for Minecraft.

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Latest stable file MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar
Game version 1.21.2
Loader Fabric

MineFX - Enhanced Visuals MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar targets 1.21.2 with Fabric. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.

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Is MineFX - Enhanced Visuals required on the client, server, or both?

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Loader for this release Fabric
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The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.

What else does MineFX - Enhanced Visuals MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar need?

MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

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This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

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Built for MineFX - Enhanced Visuals MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar. It targets 1.21.2 with Fabric; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside MineFx_1.0.0_1.21.2.jar. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does MineFX - Enhanced Visuals add?

MineFX

A client-side Fabric mod that upgrades Minecraft's visual effects: branching lightning, 3D explosions, reworked totem revival, and combat hit effects.

  • Works in singleplayer and on any server — the server does not need the mod.
  • No external libraries. Fabric API and Java 21+ only.
  • Performance presets (Low / Medium / High / Ultra), per-effect toggles.
  • Built-in GUI: press O (rebindable).

Settings save to config/minefx.json.

Installation

Requires Fabric Loader 0.19.5+, Fabric API, Java 21+.

  1. Install Fabric Loader.
  2. Put Fabric API in mods/.
  3. Put the MineFX jar for your Minecraft version in mods/.

Supported versions: 1.21.2 – 1.21.11

Project description from CurseForge.

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