Breeze Flow ShadersShaders · 1.21 – 26.xA more cinematic, realistic version of Complementary Shaders, built to run smoothly even on lower-end PCs.
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Lowers the clouds back to height 128 or even lower
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Lowers the clouds back to height 128 or even lower
Lower Clouds is a shader pack made by fayer3. It supports Minecraft 1.17 – 1.21. It has been downloaded 10,313 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Feb 13, 2026.
Lower Clouds has had 9 releases on Modrinth since Jun 27, 2024. 2 of them came out in the past year. The newest is 1.3.0-128, released on Feb 13, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.20 – 1.21.11. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 74 KB.
| Version | Released | Minecraft | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.0-128 | Feb 13, 2026 | 1.20 – 1.21.11 | Release |
1.3.0-96 | Feb 13, 2026 | 1.20 – 1.21.11 | Release |
1.2.0-128 | Apr 20, 2025 | 1.18 – 1.21.5 | Release |
1.2.0-96 | Apr 20, 2025 | 1.18 – 1.21.5 | Release |
1.1.0-128-1.18+ | Sep 23, 2024 | 1.18 – 1.21.1 | Release |
Lower Clouds is open source. Its newest release on GitHub is 1.0, published on Jan 11, 2022.
packaged zip with the cloud height set to 96
This resourcepack/vanilla shader lowers the clouds back to 128 blocks, or even lower.
Premade versions are available for height 128 and height 96.
If you want a custom height, you can make a custom version here: Shader Configurator
Written by fayer3. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.
Install Iris (with Sodium) or OptiFine for your Minecraft version: shaders need one of them.
Download the .zip file from Modrinth. Do not unzip it.
In Minecraft, open Options, then Video Settings, then Shader Packs, and click Open Shader Pack Folder.
Drop the .zip file into that folder, pick Lower Clouds in the list and click Done.
Shaders are heavy on the graphics card. If the game gets slow, pick a lower profile in the shader settings.
| Resource | Downloads | Versions | Last update | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Cloudsthe one you looked at | 10K | 1.17 – 1.21 | Feb 13, 2026 | Free |
| Breeze Flow ShadersSlrrxx | 19K | 1.21 – 26.x | Aug 1, 2026 | Free |
 XON Shaderziz0din | 357 | 1.21 – 26.x | 4 days ago | Free |
Not yet. The newest version it supports is Minecraft 1.21.
Yes. Lower Clouds is free to download from Modrinth.
Yes. The last update came out in the past day.
Breeze Flow ShadersShaders · 1.21 – 26.xA more cinematic, realistic version of Complementary Shaders, built to run smoothly even on lower-end PCs.
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