Looking for data packs for Minecraft 1.18? MineUniverse ranks 242 of them by downloads, led by Farmer's Delight Cutting Compat, Dynamic Lights [Data Pack] and Spawn Animations [Data Pack].
Adds compatibility between Farmer's Delight and many other mods through cutting board recipes!
![Dynamic Lights [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/870/208/256/256/638286494993451052.png)
Supported entities and items such as torches or lanterns emit light!
![Spawn Animations [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/871/160/256/256/638288454054918022.png)
Hostile mobs dig out of the ground or poof into existence when they spawn!
Ancient debris gives netherite scraps, affected by fortune
Disables Curios/Trinkets/Accessories support for SeasonHUD
Looking for a way to heal your character faster in Minecraft? Now you can do it while you sleep with our Healing Bed datapack.
![More Mobs [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/873/493/256/256/638293553773021074.png)
Humanoid mobs get new variants through over 85 custom player heads or unused vanilla mobs! No Resource Pack needed!
Vein Miner datapack automatically mines connected ore blocks when you break one
A datapack that allows mobs from the twilight forest mod to be aggressive again~
![Infinity and Mending [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/987/985/256/256/638499328730029117.png)
Adds ability to craft bow with mending and infinity at same time
Each block and mob drops completely random items. No two drops are the same. Complete Minecraft using only luck.
Instantly preview and test any Minecraft font with easy in-game commands — ideal for creators, resource-pack artists, and modpack designers.
Allows server administrators to conveniently disable the entity radar, mini-map, and other features of the Xaero's Map series of mods to make competi…
The "Improved Pillager Outpost" Datapack revamps the standard Minecraft Pillager Outpost into a challenging, multi-level tower. This overhaul adds de…
![Trident Craft [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/1010/717/256/256/638534546615243146.webp)
This mod allows for the gaining of experience during nighttime rest, meaning you will have more opportunities to develop your character.
With this datapack you can change the vein size of all the ores of Minecraft
![Invis item frame [Data Pack]](https://media.forgecdn.net/avatars/thumbnails/1010/698/256/256/638534527855763940.png)
Quest Dimensions & Mob Hunts
A Minecraft quest datapack focused on mob hunting, dimensions, and milestone-based rewards. Progress through separate quests such as Overwo… 720 downloads
ChangeVeinSize
With this datapack you can change the vein size of all the ores of Minecraft updated Oct 6, 2026
Farmer's Delight Cutting Compat
Adds compatibility between Farmer's Delight and many other mods through cutting board recipes! updated Oct 5, 2026
RANDOM DROPS
Each block and mob drops completely random items. No two drops are the same. Complete Minecraft using only luck. 61.1K downloads
Spawn Animations Compats [Data Pack]
A datapack that adds compatibility for Spawn Animations with 50+ mods. updated Oct 3, 2026
Blessed Mode [difficulty]
This datapack adds a new blessed mode difficulty. updated Oct 3, 2026
Fortune Works On Ancient Debris and All Mob Heads round out the top five. Within the past 30 days, 11 of these data packs (5%) were updated for 1.18. The latest updates include Quest Dimensions & Mob Hunts, ChangeVeinSize and RANDOM DROPS. Altogether, these data packs have more than 13.5 million downloads.
Released on November 30, 2021, Minecraft 1.18 has 37 more data packs than 1.17.1 (205) and 2 fewer than 1.18.1 (244). The biggest categories are Utility (132), Adventure (37) and Miscellaneous (35).
The most downloaded data packs for Minecraft 1.18 on MineUniverse are Farmer's Delight Cutting Compat, Dynamic Lights [Data Pack], Spawn Animations [Data Pack], Fortune Works On Ancient Debris and All Mob Heads.
There are 242 data packs for Minecraft 1.18 on MineUniverse. Within the past 30 days, 11 of these data packs (5%) were updated for 1.18. Together they have more than 13.5 million downloads.
1. Download the data pack .zip file (do not extract it). 2. New world: click Data Packs on the world creation screen and drop the .zip in. Existing world: open .minecraft/saves/<world>/datapacks. 3. Put the .zip into the datapacks folder of the world (servers: world/datapacks). 4. Run /reload in game (or rejoin the world) and check it with /datapack list.
Yes. All 242 data packs for Minecraft 1.18 on MineUniverse are free to download.
Minecraft Java Edition 1.18 was released on November 30, 2021. MineUniverse lists 242 data packs for it.
