Better BowsResource packs · 1.20 – 26.xThe bow improvement resource pack!
Free275,554 downloads
Greatly improves the look of bows and crossbows by loading and firing 3D projectiles! Works with "Real Arrow Tip" to show spectral and tipped arrow projectiles!
Direct download from Modrinth · 862,214 downloads
Bray's Better Bow & Arrows is a resource pack made by Braytonks. Greatly improves the look of bows and crossbows by loading and firing 3D projectiles! Works with "Real Arrow Tip" to show spectral and tipped arrow projectiles!
It supports Minecraft 1.19 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 862,214 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Oct 19, 2026.
Bray's Better Bow & Arrows has had 13 releases on Modrinth since Oct 5, 2025. 6 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.2.5, released on Oct 19, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.21.2 – 26.3. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 693 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.5 | Oct 19, 2026 | 1.21.2 – 26.3 | Release |
1.2.4 | Sep 29, 2026 | 1.21.2 – 26.3 | Release |
1.2.3 | May 29, 2026 | 1.21.2 – 26.2 | Release |
1.2.2 | May 28, 2026 | 1.20 – 26.1.2 | Release |
1.2.1 | Jan 28, 2026 | 1.20 – 1.21.11 | Release |
Add a touch of something special to your bow and crossbow usage with 3D projectiles! Also comes with support for Real Arrow Tip so you can see exactly which projectiles you're firing!
NOTE: Versions of Minecraft prior to 1.21.4 may not work as intended due to vanilla item model limitations
NOTE: Using Respackopts, you may toggle between using vanilla textures for the bow and arrows and the custom textures that were designed for the pack.
Bow Projectile Types
Crossbow Projectile Types
(feature only functional in Minecraft 1.21.4+)
It was important to have unique models for when the bow was in your right or left hand so that the arrow was realistically always close to the body
I love all of my packs but "Bray's World" is definitely my baby
Written by Braytonks. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
Download the .zip file from Modrinth. Do not unzip it.
In Minecraft, open Options, then Resource Packs, then Open Pack Folder.
Drop the .zip file into that folder and go back to the game.
Move Bray's Better Bow & Arrows to the right-hand list and click Done.
It is made for Minecraft 1.19 – 26.x. On other versions Minecraft marks it as incompatible, but it often still works.
Full guide: How to install Minecraft resource packs
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bray's Better Bow & Arrowsthe one you looked at | 862K | 1.19 – 26.x | 26 days ago | Free |
| Better Bowsewanhowell5195 | 276K | 1.20 – 26.x | Sep 17, 2026 | Free |
 Fast Better Grassrobotkoer | 14.1M | 1.19 – 26.x | Sep 15, 2026 | Free |
 Visual: Armor Trimsthanos | 4.3M | 1.20 – 26.x | Sep 24, 2026 | Free |
Yes. Bray's Better Bow & Arrows supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19.
Yes. Bray's Better Bow & Arrows is free to download from Modrinth.
Yes: Real Arrow Tip. Install it before Bray's Better Bow & Arrows.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
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