a fork of Lethal Shaders which is present in my modpack, ONWARD. A cartoon pack by skelsmc featuring reflections and shadows, tuned for medium-tier hardware and better. Compatible with Iris and OptiFine across Minecraft 1.17 – 26.1.2. Licensed GPL-3.0-or-later, so the download is mirrored right here on MineSpecs — no ads, no redirects.

How to install ONWARD Shader

1. 1Install a shader loader for Minecraft 1.17 – 26.1.2 — Iris (pairs with Sodium) or OptiFine. ONWARD Shader is a shaderpack, so it needs a loader to run.
2. 2Download the ONWARD Shader .zip from the button above — keep it zipped. It is mirrored on MineSpecs, so there is no ad-gate or redirect.
3. 3Drop the .zip into your .minecraft/shaderpacks folder (%appdata%\.minecraft\shaderpacks on Windows, ~/Library/Application Support/minecraft/shaderpacks on macOS).
4. 4Launch the game, open Options → Video Settings → Shaders, and select ONWARD Shader.

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Performance & what to expect

ONWARD Shader is rated medium performance impact. It wants a mid-range dedicated GPU. Drop render distance a few chunks if you fall below 60 FPS. It renders reflections and shadows. The look is cartoon.

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ONWARD Shader is created by skelsmc and mirrored here under its GPL-3.0-or-later licence. MineSpecs is an unofficial fan project and is not affiliated with skelsmc, Mojang Studios or Microsoft.