Pixel Simple is a streamlined modpack focused on providing a polished Pixelmon experience without unnecessary bloat. The goal of this pack is to maintain high performance while integrating essential quality-of-life features and modern visuals.
Core Features
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Performance: Built with Rubidium and Oculus to ensure high framerates and stable shader support on the 1.16.5 engine.
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Multiplayer: Includes the Essential Mod, allowing players to host and join worlds with friends directly without the need for a dedicated server.
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Navigation: Features Xaero’s Minimap and World Map, pre-configured with the Pixelmon Support pack to display Pokémon icons on the radar.
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Utility: Standard quality-of-life mods are included, such as JEI for recipe lookups, Mouse Tweaks for inventory management, and AppleSkin for HUD transparency.
Visual Enhancements
The pack comes bundled with Complementary Shaders - Unbound and the Complex Pixelmon Textures resource pack. These have been selected to modernize the game's aesthetic while maintaining the classic Pixelmon feel.
Technical Setup
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Allocated RAM: 4GB is recommended for standard play; 6GB is recommended if using the included shaders.
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Shaders: To enable the visual effects, navigate to Video Settings > Shader Packs and select Complementary Shaders.
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Resource Packs: Ensure Xaero's Minimap - Pixelmon Support is at the top of your Resource Packs list to enable entity tracking on the map.
Included Mod List
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Pixelmon Reforged
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Pixelmon PC Plus+
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Rubidium & Oculus (Performance & Shaders)
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Xaero's Minimap & World Map
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Essential Mod
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JEI, Mouse Tweaks, & AppleSkin
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Architectury & Cloth Config (Backend APIs)

