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Cull Leaves

Adds culling to leaf blocks, providing a huge performance boost over vanilla.

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Quick answer

Which Cull Leaves release matches 21w03a?

Updated 27 days ago
Best match for your filters 2.0.0
Game version 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2
Loader Fabric

Cull Leaves 2.0.0 targets 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2 with Fabric. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Cull Leaves required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
Loader for this release Fabric
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This file is marked client-only.

What else does Cull Leaves 2.0.0 need?

2.0.0 on 21w03a. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.

No extra mods listed for this file

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

Add Cull Leaves without breaking your instance.

Built for Cull Leaves 2.0.0 on 21w03a. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 2.0.0. It targets 1.16, 1.16.1, 1.16.2 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

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 2.0.0. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Cull Leaves add?

Adds culling to leaf blocks, providing a huge performance boost over vanilla.

This is a recreation of the OptiFine feature 'Smart Leaves'

Yes, it's that simple.

This mod can also be used to increase framerates with my Better Leaves Resourcepack

Completely compatible with Sodium, Canvas, LambaBetterGrass, etc.

With smart leaves resourcepack enabled:

Project description from CurseForge.

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