For players on version 1.8.8—a classic version often used for Factions or UHC—efficiency is everything. Locate Ores Instantly
: A lightweight 16x pack optimized for visibility and performance in 1.8.x versions. It is available on CurseForge Proper X-Ray
The community quickly found a workaround using the new introduced in 1.8. Instead of relying on transparent textures—which the game now blocked—creators built custom 3D models for common blocks like stone and netherrack with literal holes cut out of them.
