EV (Enhanced Visuals) is a shaderpack made for Java Edition. It makes the game look beautiful.

Features:

-Waving leaves and plants

-Godrays

-Golden Lighting

There are only few features, but these are the best and most important features. Plus, the shader pack will be updated soon.

Hope you enjoy it! :)

SCREENSHOTS OF THE SHADER:

God rays through leaves

God rays

Entity shadows

Out in the Open

Sunrays Underwater Sun rays underwater

EV UPDATE 2:

Updates:

Lens Flare (Customizable)
Better Shadows (Customizable)
Better Sun
Better Underwater godrays
Exposure Setting
Shader Softness Setting
Fixed Lighting Glitches

Lens Flare & Better Sun (The Sun's size and flare are both customizable)

Better Shadows

Better Underwater Sunrays

The New Settings UI

TO REPORT BUGS: https://discord.gg/8BtQZH5Raj

EV-enhanced-visuals-shader-v2.zip

MC 1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot, 1.20.2-Snapshot, 1.20.5-Snapshot, 1.21.1-Snapshot, 1.20.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.5, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.5-Snapshot, 1.20.1, OptiFine, 1.20.6, 1.21.1

Release 2026-09-20 Get

EV-enhanced-visuals-shader.zip

MC 1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot, 1.20.2-Snapshot, 1.20.5-Snapshot, 1.21.1-Snapshot, 1.20.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.5, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.5-Snapshot, 1.20.1, OptiFine, 1.20.6, 1.21.1

Release 2026-07-26 Get

Requirements & install

How to use this shader in Minecraft

Shader loader: OptiFine
Minecraft: 1.21.1-Snapshot – 1.21.8
Install folder: .minecraft/shaderpacks

Install with OptiFine

Install OptiFine for your Minecraft version (optifine.net) and start it once.
Download the shader pack .zip (do not extract it).
Put the .zip into .minecraft/shaderpacks.
In game open Options → Video Settings → Shaders and select the pack.

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Latest Release

Version

1.21.2-Snapshot, 1.21, 1.21.6-snapshot, 1.20.2-Snapshot, 1.20.5-Snapshot, 1.21.1-Snapshot, 1.20.2, 1.21.8, 1.20.5, 1.21.5, 1.21.4, 1.21.5-Snapshot, 1.20.1, OptiFine, 1.20.6, 1.21.1

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Details

Loaders

OptiFine

Minecraft Versions

MC 1.21.8 MC 1.21.6-snapshot MC 1.21.5 MC 1.21.5-Snapshot MC 1.21.4 MC 1.21.2-Snapshot MC 1.21.1 MC 1.21.1-Snapshot

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EV - Enhanced Visuals Shader

Requirements & install

Install with OptiFine

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