Xray Ultimate - Files - Minecraft Resource Packs - Curseforge Page

If you join a server and the pack works for 30 seconds but then ores disappear, the server’s anti-xray has activated. There is no fix for this—it is server-side security.

While Xray Ultimate is the most famous, the Files section on CurseForge also contains forks and alternatives:

At its core, Xray Ultimate is a resource pack that overrides Minecraft’s default block textures. Instead of rendering dirt, stone, gravel, and andesite as their usual gritty selves, it renders them as transparent or semi-transparent. Ores, however—diamond, iron, gold, emerald, netherite, and even deepslate variants—remain fully opaque, often highlighted with bright, unmistakable colors.

The result? When you load into a world with Xray Ultimate active, caves, tunnels, and the underground look like a futuristic heat map. Diamond ore glows teal against a void of invisible stone. Ancient debris in the Nether becomes an unmissable magenta beacon. If you join a server and the pack

Xray Ultimate sits in a grey area. Mojang allows resource packs that modify block textures, even to the point of transparency. However, most server rules explicitly ban “resource packs that provide unfair advantages.”

On CurseForge, the pack has over 4 million downloads as of 2025, with a 4.8/5 star rating. User comments range from “saved me hours of branch mining” to “please don’t use this on our survival server.”

The developer’s note in the description is telling: “This pack is for personal use or on

“This pack is for personal use or on servers where it is allowed. Using it on public servers may result in a ban. Don’t be that guy.”

The official pack is usually titled “Xray Ultimate” by Gopher (or similar).
Click on it.

On the Files tab you will see:

✅ Pick the file that matches your Minecraft exact minor version (e.g., 1.20.4, not just 1.20).

When you download the Files from CurseForge, you are essentially telling Minecraft to render the following: