Relatively Improved Default (Barely Default) Resource Pack 1.21 / 1.20

Step into a familiar yet distinctly improved Minecraft world with the Barely Default Resource Pack, also known as Relatively Improved Mickey Joe’s Default. This pack is a game-changer for players who cherish the classic Minecraft aesthetic but crave a fresher, more refined visual experience without drifting too far from its iconic roots. It’s like seeing your beloved game through a perfectly polished lens.

From the moment you load it up, you’ll notice subtle yet impactful enhancements across the board. Textures feel smoother and more seamless, removing some of the blockiness that can sometimes detract from the immersion. Colors appear richer and more vibrant, breathing new life into familiar biomes and structures, making exploration feel more engaging and visually rewarding. Every block, item, and creature has been thoughtfully touched up to feel “just right,” elevating the default experience to something truly special.

One of the Barely Default pack’s greatest strengths lies in its commitment to performance. Despite its visual upgrades, it maintains the standard 16x resolution, ensuring that your game runs smoothly without any noticeable slowdown or lag. This means you can enjoy a beautifully enhanced world whether you’re meticulously building, embarking on grand adventures, or engaging in intense mob battles, all without compromising your gameplay fluidity. It’s perfect for players who appreciate performance as much as aesthetics.

The atmosphere this pack creates is one of comfortable familiarity mixed with a delightful sense of newness. It doesn’t aim to transform Minecraft into an entirely different game; instead, it refines and celebrates what makes Minecraft unique. The world still feels like home, but a home that has been carefully cleaned, decorated, and brightened. It’s a subtle evolution, offering a visual vibe that’s clean, inviting, and wonderfully consistent, making every session feel more pleasant and immersive.

Barely Default – Screenshots & Videos

How to Install Texture Pack (Simple 10 Steps)

1. Download Optifine: Most of the texture packs and shaders need Optifine. That’s why, first download and install Optifine for the version of Minecraft you want to play.
2. Download the Texture Pack: Get the texture pack you want from the download section. Choose the version that works with your Minecraft and your PC’s performance.
3. Open Minecraft Launcher: Start Minecraft using the official game launcher – or even TLauncher, if you use that.
4. Go to Options: From the main menu, click on the “Options” button.
5. Open Resource Packs: Inside Options, click on “Resource Packs…”.
6. Open the Resource Pack Folder: Click on “Open Resource Pack Folder” – this will open a folder named “resourcepacks”.
7. Move the Pack File: Copy or move the .zip file you downloaded into that “resourcepacks” folder. (Don’t unzip the file – Minecraft uses it as-is!)
8. Go Back and Refresh: Close the folder and click “Done”, then go back into “Resource Packs…” again.
9. Activate the Pack: You’ll see the pack on the left side. Hover over it and click the arrow to move it to the right (active side). Tip: If you get a message that the pack is for a different version, just click “Yes” – it usually works fine.
10. Click Done and Enjoy: Click “Done” again. Now your pack is ready to use in-game. It’s that easy!

Download

Java Edition:

(16x) (1.21.x) Download Barely Default by Mickey Joe Resource Pack

(16x) (1.20.6 – 1.20.2) Download Barely Default by Mickey Joe Resource Pack

(16x) (1.20.1 – 1.19.x) Download Barely Default by Mickey Joe Resource Pack

(16x) (1.18.x) Download Barely Default by Mickey Joe Resource Pack

(16x) (1.17.x) Download Relatively improved default Mickey Joe resource pack

(16x) (1.16.x – 1.15.x) Download Relatively improved default Mickey Joe resource pack

(16x) (1.14.x) Download Relatively improved default Mickey Joe resource pack

(16x) (1.13.x) Download Relatively improved default Mickey Joe resource pack

Barely Default × New Animations Plugin:

(16x) (1.21.x – 1.13.x) Download Barely Default × Fresh Animations Add-on Pack – must be placed above the Barely Default source package;

Download Instructions

• CurseForge: If the pack is hosted on CurseForge, the download will begin automatically after a few seconds. If it does not start, use the “Download” button shown on the page.

• Modrinth: If the download is from Modrinth, click the file version that matches your Minecraft build, then press the Download button. Modrinth usually offers multiple releases, so make sure you pick the correct version before installing.

• Mediafire: On Mediafire, click the large blue Download button to start the file download. Avoid any extra pop-ups or buttons that are not related to the direct download.

• Google Drive: For Google Drive, click the small download icon at the top right corner of the page. It looks like a downward arrow. The file will be saved to your computer immediately.

Disclaimer We do not create or modify any of the texture packs or shader packs shared on this website. All credit goes to the original creators, and every download link we provide is the official link from their page, which keeps all downloads safe. Some links may stop working after updates, so if you find a broken one, let us know in the comments and we will update it quickly. If you like a pack, consider supporting the creator by visiting their official page or website that we have linked below, and feel free to leave a comment or vote to help their work reach more players.