Setup: Ryzen 9 7945HX, RTX 4080 Mobile, 16 GB RAM
Tested on fancy graphics, 32 render, and 5 simulation distances
Note: The 7x FPS boost is primarily with Nvidia GPUs, thanks to the Nvidium mod. For AMD/Intel GPUs, expect up to 4x improvement depending on your hardware and world setup.
Thunder is kept current with the latest mods, supporting the newest Minecraft versions while also maintaining compatibility with older versions.
Thunder includes only proven, stable performance mods and essential dependencies, ensuring a seamless vanilla gameplay experience without sacrificing stability.
Use the official Modrinth app or any launcher that supports Modrinth modpacks (e.g., MultiMC, Prism). For detailed instructions, check the Modrinth documentation.
Is there a version available for Minecraft 1.X?
Thunder supports the most popular and recent Minecraft versions, including snapshots when available.
| Minecraft Version | Fabric | Quilt |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshots | 🧪 Experimental | N/A |
| 1.21 | ✅ Recommended | 🟢 Actively supported |
| 1.20.6 | 🟢 Actively supported | 🟢 Actively supported |
| 1.20.4 | ⏳ Long-term support | ⏳ Long-term support |
| 1.20.1 | 🟢 Actively supported | 🟢 Actively supported |
| 1.19.2 | ⏳ Long-term support | ⏳ Long-term support |
| 1.18.2 | ⏳ Long-term support | 🔴 Out of support |
| 1.16.5 | ⏳ Long-term support | N/A |
Legend
- ✅ Recommended: Most stable, performant, and up-to-date release.
- 🟢 Actively supported: Up-to-date release with the newest mod versions.
- ⏳ Long-term support: Releases for older Minecraft versions with fewer updates, typically monthly.
- 🧪 Experimental: Unstable version, may have bugs.
- 🔴 Out of support: No longer supported. (Click on the emoji to get the last available version)
Which mods are included?
Check the download page for each version for a detailed list of included mods.
What should I do if I find a bug or want to suggest a mod?
Report bugs or suggest changes by opening an issue on the GitHub repo. Thank you for your support!
Can I use Thunder as a base for my modpack?
Absolutely! Just follow these two conditions:
- Include a note in the description linking back to this page.
- Do not reupload the pack, its assets, or name. Also, avoid creating derivative works with minimal additions (e.g., adding just a couple of mods).
In case of doubt feel free to contact me on Discord
How does versioning work?
Thunder follows Semantic Versioning 2.0.0, using the MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH format.
Explanation
- MAJOR: Significant changes, such as support for new major Minecraft updates or extensive modifications.
- MINOR: Smaller changes, such as adding/removing mods or supporting new minor Minecraft updates.
- PATCH: Minor changes, such as mod updates or configuration adjustments.
