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PackCore

PackCore is a companion mod for SkyBlock Enhanced modpacks, featuring a Hypixel SkyBlock-themed start menu, plus more!

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Quick answer

Which PackCore release matches 1.8.9 Forge?

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Best match for your filters 1.1.1-1.8.9
Game version 1.8.9
Loader Forge

PackCore 1.1.1-1.8.9 targets 1.8.9 with Forge. 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 PackCore 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 Forge
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 PackCore 1.1.1-1.8.9 need?

1.1.1-1.8.9 on 1.8.9 Forge. 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 PackCore without breaking your instance.

Built for PackCore 1.1.1-1.8.9 on 1.8.9 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

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    Stick to this file

    Use 1.1.1-1.8.9. It targets 1.8.9 with Forge; 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.

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    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.1.1-1.8.9. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does PackCore add?

PackCore

Download on Modrinth Requires Fabric API Build Status Modrinth Downloads

PackCore is the setup + configuration companion mod for SkyBlock-focused modpacks.
It helps you get the right settings quickly, keeps your configs organized, and makes switching presets easy.


What PackCore Does (v4)

  • First-launch setup wizard with visual previews
  • Easy style choices for menu, tab design, storage UI, item backgrounds, and more
  • Performance profile picker (from max FPS to quality-focused)
  • Optional integrations that appear automatically when compatible mods are installed
  • Resource pack selection directly in the wizard
  • One-click apply flow with a final review page before changes are made

New in Version 4

  • Full multi-page Welcome Wizard with clearer guided setup
  • New Config Management screen with tabs:
    • Configuration (official presets + your exported presets)
    • Export (build your own config pack from selected files)
    • Import (load config zips from an imports folder)
    • Backups (create and restore backups safely)
  • Better preset switching flow using restart-safe apply logic
  • Cleaner UX with progress, status rows, and apply confirmation

Screenshots

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Welcome Wizard

Main Menu 2

Config Management Screen Export Screen Backups Screen Import Screen

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Quick Commands (Optional)

For advanced users:

  • /packcore wizard — reopen the setup wizard
  • /packcore modpack_config — open PackCore config manager
  • /packcore update check — check for updates manually

Made for SkyBlock Enhanced Packs

SkyBlock Enhanced – Modern Edition (1.21+)

Play Hypixel SkyBlock on modern Minecraft with better performance and modern UI options.
→ https://modrinth.com/project/e0oMrxjp


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Project description from CurseForge.

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