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Swift Flight

Speed enchantment for happy ghast harnesses to increase flight speed

Minecraft datapack by Jodek

Downloads
4,518
Minecraft
Java 1.21.6 - 26.3
Updated
November 4, 2026
License
MIT License

Available as: Datapack, Fabric mod, Forge mod, NeoForge mod, Quilt mod, Paper plugin, Purpur plugin

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Adds the "Swift Flight" Enchantment

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Each enchantement level increases the flight speed of happy ghasts

Swift Flight I: 40% faster

Swift Flight II: 60% faster

Swift Flight III: 80% faster

 

How to obtain

8% chance to appear in end city chests

Can be found in the enchanting table (on books and harnesses)

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How to use

Can be put on happy ghast harnesses

  

Speed comparison

Harness enchanted with Swift Flight III

happy ghast faster

Harness not enchanted

happy ghast slow

 

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General questions

Which Minecraft versions does Swift Flight support?
Swift Flight supports Minecraft Java Edition 1.21.6 - 26.3. It does not work on Bedrock Edition.
Do I need Fabric or Forge for Swift Flight?
No. Swift Flight is a datapack, so it works in vanilla Minecraft without any mod loader. If you prefer, it is also available as a mod for Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt and a plugin for Paper and Purpur.
Does Swift Flight work on servers and in multiplayer?
Yes. Datapacks run on the server, so it works in singleplayer, on multiplayer servers and in LAN worlds. Players do not need to install anything.
How do I install the Swift Flight datapack?
Download the datapack zip from Modrinth or CurseForge, put it into the datapacks folder of your world (saves/<world>/datapacks), then run /reload or restart the world. For a new world, you can also add it on the Data Packs screen while creating the world.
Is Swift Flight free?
Yes. Swift Flight is free and open source under the MIT License. The source code is on Codeberg.

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