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Red Crosshairs

Replaces the standard reticle with a vibrant, red crosshair for enhanced visibility in PvP and dim environments.

Texture packsFree1.13 – 26.x
by qlttqb · listed from Modrinth
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What it does

Red Crosshairs is a texture pack made by qlttqb. Replaces the standard reticle with a vibrant, red crosshair for enhanced visibility in PvP and dim environments.

It supports Minecraft 1.13 – 26.x. It has been downloaded 21 times on Modrinth. The last update came out on Nov 5, 2026.

Supported versions

26.x1.211.201.191.181.171.161.13

Release history

The newest is 1.0, released on Nov 5, 2026. It is made for Minecraft 1.13 – 1.20.2. It runs on Minecraft. The download is 17 KB.

VersionReleasedMinecraftType
1.0Nov 5, 20261.13 – 1.20.2Release
Description from the author on Modrinth

Red Crosshairs (+)

Lose track of your crosshair in busy fights or bright biomes? Red Crosshairs upgrades the classic + reticle to a vibrant, high-visibility red, ensuring your aim point remains clear against any backdrop.


Features

  • Classic Plus Design: Retains the familiar + shape while swapping out the dull grey for an eye-catching crimson red.
  • High Contrast: Specially tuned red tone stands out clearly against green foliage, blue skies, stone caves, and dark Nether terrain.
  • Sharper Precision: Clean edges designed for quick target acquisition during PvP and ranged archery.
  • 100% Vanilla Compatible: A pure texture replacement—no Forge, Fabric, or external mods required.
  • Zero Performance Overhead: Lightweight resource pack with no background scripts or frame rate drops.

Installation

  1. Download the .zip pack file.
  2. Launch Minecraft and navigate to Options > Resource Packs.
  3. Select Open Pack Folder.
  4. Move the downloaded .zip file into the opened folder.
  5. In Minecraft, move the pack over to the Selected column on the right and click Done.

Compatibility

  • Format: Standard Minecraft Resource Pack (Java Edition)
  • Multiplayer: Fully client-side and safe for all multiplayer servers (Hypixel, SMPs, etc.).
  • GUI & Shaders: Fully compatible alongside custom HUD packs and standard shaders.

Written by qlttqb. Read it with pictures on Modrinth.

How to install Red Crosshairs

  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 Red Crosshairs to the right-hand list and click Done.

  5. It is made for Minecraft 1.13 – 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, 1.13
Edition
Java
Needs
Nothing else
License
Free to use
Price
Free
Upkeep
Actively updated (Nov 12, 2026)

Red Crosshairs compared with similar ones Compare all alternatives

ResourceDownloadsVersionsLast updatePrice
Red Crosshairsthe one you looked at211.13 – 26.x6 days agoFree
MiniX Crosshairsqlttqb121.13 – 26.x6 days agoFree
SpacedX Crosshairsqlttqb111.8 – 26.x6 days agoFree
Target Crosshairsqlttqb171.13 – 26.x6 days agoFree

Questions

Does Red Crosshairs work on Minecraft 26.x?

Yes. Red Crosshairs supports Minecraft 26.x. All supported versions: 26.x, 1.21, 1.20, 1.19, 1.18, 1.17, 1.16, 1.13.

Is Red Crosshairs free?

Yes. Red Crosshairs is free to download from Modrinth.

Is Red Crosshairs still updated?

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

What are the best alternatives to Red Crosshairs?

The closest ones are MiniX Crosshairs, SpacedX Crosshairs and Target Crosshairs. Compare all alternatives

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