So, I want to be safe, but I am currently trying to speedrun Any % Glitchless Set Seed and Random Seed 1.16. And I want to use the Astral Client and the texture pack of PatarHD 80k Pack. Is this allowed or against the rules? It’s better safe then sorry.
Well, astral provides an advantage by making some parts of the UI clear. patar80k also provides an advantage by making swords smaller. if you really want to boost fps just turn down your render distance.
@XudusX being able to take in your surroundings more effectively is a massive part of speed running
In my opinion I wouldn't want to risk it. I think all speedruns should be done using the vanilla client although texture packs that don't give any type of advantage are allowed.
The kinds of differences between the custom and vanilla client is important. If its just improvements to the UI, then its fine. But if its affecting gameplay then most likely not. Best to take some screenshots and ask in our discord.
- After a long discussion and investigating the game, we decided to change the showing global resource pack rule to be a highly recommended thing to do instead of a must (resource packs are STILL banned), so any past runs that haven't shown global resource packs and got rejected ma
