Using CotCotPack's Visual Enhancements for Exploration and Building

Surveying Biomes with Custom Colormaps

CotCotPack functions as a general build and survival pack in addition to PVP. It incorporates custom colormap and lightmap data to adjust the ambient mood of the game. As you explore different biomes, note the shifted tones in foliage, grass, and lighting conditions.

When designing structures, test your builds under both natural daylight and artificial light sources (such as torches or lanterns). The custom lightmap changes how illumination drops off in darker spaces, making it easier to spot unlit, mob-vulnerable areas around your base while preserving the clean look of Faithful-style blocks.

Scouting Terrain with Clean Water

Vanilla water can make exploring oceans, flooded caves, and lakebeds difficult due to heavy murkiness. CotCotPack includes Clean Water textures that drastically improve visibility from both above and below the surface.

• From the surface: Look down from a boat or coastline. The transparency of Clean Water lets you scout submerged structures, shipwrecks, and exposed underwater ores without needing to dive in first.
• Underwater: While submerged, your forward viewing distance through water is significantly clearer, allowing you to navigate flooded ravines and ocean monuments with full awareness of surrounding hazards.