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planet

Replace the texture packs of the sun and the moon, and replace the resource packs of various planets with the moon

Texture packsFree1.16 – 1.21
by LXHC · listed from Modrinth
Download › Install with the launcher

Opens Modrinth · 1,445,727 downloads there

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What it does

Replace the texture packs of the sun and the moon, and replace the resource packs of various planets with the moon

planet is a texture pack made by LXHC. It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 1,445,727 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Sep 6, 2025.

Supported versions

1.211.201.191.181.171.16

Release history

The newest is 1.0, released on Sep 6, 2025. It is made for Minecraft 1.16.5 – 1.21. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 5.2 MB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
1.0Sep 6, 20251.16.5 – 1.21Release
Description from the author on Modrinth

A resource pack that replaces vanilla's sun and moon with realistic planetary textures in eight variations. It is recommended to enable the shader for better results!You can use it freely in modpacks and videos。

Written by LXHC. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install planet

  1. Download the .zip file from Modrinth. Do not unzip it.

  2. In Minecraft, open Options, then Resource Packs, then Open Pack Folder.

  3. Drop the .zip file into that folder and go back to the game.

  4. Move planet to the right-hand list and click Done.

  5. It is made for Minecraft 1.16 – 1.21. On other versions Minecraft marks it as incompatible, but it often still works.

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
License
CC BY
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 10, 2026)

planet compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives

ResourceDownloadsVersionsLast updatePrice
planetthe one you looked at1.4M1.16 – 1.21Sep 6, 2025Free
Cubic Sun & MoonJoeFly4.8M1.8 – 1.21Dec 26, 2025Free
Amazing Mace 3dspunkyinsaan530K1.21 – 26.xAug 19, 2026Free
Dramatic Skysthebaum6411.5M1.8 – 26.xSep 19, 2026Free

Questions

Does planet work on Minecraft 26.x?

Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.

Is planet free?

Yes. planet is free to download from Modrinth.

Is planet still updated?

Yes. The last update came out in the past day.

What are the best alternatives to planet?

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