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Visual Enchantments

A resourcepack that adds visual indicators to enchanted items

Resource packsFree1.16 – 26.x
by Siscu · listed from Modrinth
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What it does

Visual Enchantments is a resource pack made by Siscu. A resourcepack that adds visual indicators to enchanted items.

It supports Minecraft 1.16 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 686,680 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Oct 26, 2026.

Supported versions

26.x1.211.201.191.181.171.16

Release history

Visual Enchantments has had 11 releases on Modrinth since Sep 14, 2023. 4 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 5.0.7, released on Oct 26, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 26.1 – 26.3. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 2.7 MB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
5.0.7Oct 26, 202626.1 – 26.3Release
5.0.6Sep 17, 202626.3Release
5.0.5Apr 18, 202626.1 – 26.2Release
5.0.4Dec 8, 20251.21.11Release
5.0.3Sep 17, 20251.21.5 – 1.21.10Release
Description from the author on Modrinth

Ever found yourself not recognising enchantments on a chest? Spending time checking every item description to see if it's the tool you want? Do you want this to be different, know what tool someone's using at a simple glance? Visual Enchantments fixes this for you!

Every enchantment is now represented by simple and consistent texture changes, so you can identify the attributes of a tool with a simple look.

All Enchantment Motifs
General enchantments:

  • Unbreaking: Wood parts to obsidian
  • Vanishing curse: Crooked item
  • Mending: Green xp orb/motiv

Swords:

  • Knockback: Baseball bat / no guard
  • Looting: Four-leaved clover
  • Sweeping: Longer blade
  • Fire aspect: Flaming blade

Swords & Axes:

  • Sharpness: Wider and sharper blade on swords, double filo on axes
  • Smite: Cross-shaped blade on swords, elongated filo on axes
  • Bane of arthropods: Dented blade

Axes, Pickaxes, Hoes and Shovels:

  • Efficiency: Redstone grip
  • Fortune: Golden tool head
  • Silk touch: Diamond tool head

Bows:

  • Power: Golden themed
  • Punch: Red glove arrow
  • Flame: Fiery arrow
  • Infinity: Diamond themed / soul arrow

Tridents:

  • Impaling: Wider trident
  • Loyalty: String
  • Riptide: Dolphin fin
  • Channeling: Golden trident

General Armor:

  • Binding curse: Red padlocks
  • Protection: Enchanted book bands
  • Blast protection: Metallic shields
  • Projectile protection: Wooden shields
  • Fire protection: Golden shields
  • Thorns: Vines on top of the armor

Helmet:

  • Respiration: Mouth piece
  • Aqua affinity: Guardian fins

Boots:

  • Depth strider: Guardian fins
  • Frost walker: Frosted boots
  • Feather falling: Feathered boots
  • Soul speed: Swirling Souls

Leggings:

  • Swift Sneak: Socks

Versions below minecraft 1.21.5 require either OptiFine or CITresewn

Written by Siscu. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Visual Enchantments

  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 Visual Enchantments to the right-hand list and click Done.

  5. It is made for Minecraft 1.16 – 26.x. On other versions Minecraft marks it as incompatible, but it often still works.

Full guide: How to install Minecraft resource packs

Compatibility

Minecraft versions
26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
License
Free to use
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 11, 2026)

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Questions

Does Visual Enchantments work on Minecraft 26.x?

Yes. Visual Enchantments supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16.

Is Visual Enchantments free?

Yes. Visual Enchantments is free to download from Modrinth.

Is Visual Enchantments still updated?

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

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