15 Best Minecraft Modpacks in 2025

From kitchen-sink packs like ATM9 to hardcore survival experiences like RLCraft. Find the perfect modpack for your playstyle.

12 min read Updated Dec 2025
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Best Overall

All The Mods 9

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Best Hardcore

RLCraft

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Best for Beginners

Better Minecraft

Kitchen Sink Modpacks (Everything Included)

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All The Mods 9 (ATM9)

TOP PICK

The ultimate kitchen-sink modpack with 400+ mods. Includes tech, magic, exploration, and everything in between. The ATM star challenge provides endgame goals.

400+ mods 8GB+ RAM MC 1.20.1

Vault Hunters

Roguelike-inspired modpack where you raid procedurally generated vaults. Level up your character, unlock abilities, and collect artifacts. Great for multiplayer.

150+ mods 6GB+ RAM MC 1.18.2

Hardcore & Challenge Modpacks

RLCraft

HARDCORE

The most brutal Minecraft experience. Temperature, thirst, realistic physics, and terrifying mobs. You will die. A lot. The most downloaded modpack ever.

169 mods 6GB+ RAM MC 1.12.2

Rebirth of the Night

Dark fantasy survival where night is truly dangerous. Progression-based difficulty, immersive atmosphere, and challenging combat. Less punishing than RLCraft but still challenging.

200+ mods 6GB+ RAM MC 1.12.2

Tech & Automation Modpacks

Create: Above and Beyond

TECH

Build incredible machines with the Create mod. Beautiful automation, working trains, and satisfying factories. Quest-driven progression through multiple ages.

260 mods 6GB+ RAM MC 1.18.2

Beginner-Friendly Modpacks

Better Minecraft

BEGINNER

Vanilla+ experience with quality-of-life improvements, new biomes, structures, and mobs. Feels like Minecraft should have always been. Perfect first modpack.

200+ mods 4GB+ RAM MC 1.20.1

Special Theme Modpacks

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Pixelmon Reforged

Pokémon in Minecraft! Catch, train, and battle Pokémon. Incredibly detailed with 900+ Pokémon, gym battles, and multiplayer trading.

Standalone 4GB+ RAM MC 1.16.5

RAM Requirements Summary

Modpack Min RAM Recommended Players
ATM9 8GB 12GB+ 1-10
RLCraft 6GB 8GB 1-15
Better Minecraft 4GB 6GB 1-20
Create: A&B 6GB 8GB 1-10
Pixelmon 4GB 6GB 1-20

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