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Paragliders Wiki & Guide

Adds craftable paragliders, stamina and heart upgrades, elixirs, and statues inspired by The Legend of Zelda, enabling gliding exploration and character progression.

Contents (8)
  1. Overview
  2. Guides
  3. Processes
  4. Items
  5. Blocks
  6. Configuration
  7. Frequently asked questions

Overview

The Paragliders mod, often referred to as the Advanced Evolutionary Aircraft system in version 26.1.2, is a transformative utility mod for Minecraft. It replaces or augments traditional movement with a physics-based gliding system and a robust stamina management mechanic. Players must balance their exertion while gliding, climbing, or performing strenuous activities. The mod is deeply integrated into world exploration, encouraging players to discover hidden structures and collect rare items to permanently increase their health and stamina capacities.

A player gliding over a mountain range using the Paraglider

Guides

Step-by-step, in-game.

Recipes

Every recipe the mod adds, grouped by how it is made.

Crafting · 3paraglider:cosmetic · 6minecraft:campfire_cooking · 2minecraft:smelting · 2minecraft:smoking · 2

Items

Blocks

Configuration

Every setting in the mod config file, with what it changes.

OptionWhat it does
ascendingascending
breathing_underwaterbreathing_underwater
creative_flyingcreative_flying
debugDebug
debugPlayerMovementdebugPlayerMovement
elderGuardianDropsSpiritOrbelderGuardianDropsSpiritOrb
elytra_flyingelytra_flying
enderDragonDropsVesselenderDragonDropsVessel
enderDragonVesselSpawnsOnPodiumenderDragonVesselSpawnsOnPodium
featuresFeatures
flyingflying
heartContainersheartContainers
idleidle
maxHeartContainersmaxHeartContainers
maxStaminaVesselsmaxStaminaVessels
midairmidair
ominousTrialSpiritOrbDropsominousTrialSpiritOrbDrops
on_vehicleon_vehicle
panic_paraglidingpanic_paragliding
paragliderParaglider
paragliderDurabilityparagliderDurability
paragliderInTowersOfTheWildparagliderInTowersOfTheWild
paraglidingparagliding
paraglidingConsumesStaminaparaglidingConsumesStamina

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Frequently asked questions

How do I craft a Paraglider?
The Paraglider is obtained through a crafting_shaped recipe. Check your recipe book or JEI/REI for the exact ingredient layout.
What is Essence used for?
Essence is a crafting material used in Paragliders recipes. It can be obtained through campfire_cooking, smelting, or smoking recipes depending on the source item.
How do I get a Spirit Orb?
Spirit Orbs are produced via campfire_cooking, smelting, or smoking recipes. They are used to craft or trade for upgrades like Heart Containers and Stamina Vessels.
What does a Heart Container do?
A Heart Container is a craftable item that increases your maximum health when used. It is part of the Paragliders item registry alongside Spirit Orbs and Stamina Vessels.
How do I increase my stamina?
Craft or obtain a Stamina Vessel and use it to increase your stamina. Stamina Vessels are separate items from Heart Containers and Spirit Orbs.
What is the Enduring Elixir for?
Enduring Elixir is a consumable item crafted from Enduring Mixture. It is one of the mod's elixir items alongside Energizing Elixir.
How do I make an Energizing Elixir?
Craft an Energizing Mixture first, then process it into an Energizing Elixir. Both items exist in the Paragliders registry.
What is the Goddess Statue block?
The Goddess Statue is a placeable block in the Paragliders mod. It appears in the block registry alongside the Horned Statue.
What does the Horned Statue do?
The Horned Statue is a placeable block in the Paragliders mod. It is registered alongside the Goddess Statue as one of the mod's two blocks.
What is the Deku Leaf?
The Deku Leaf is an item in the Paragliders registry. It is distinct from the Paraglider and other glider-related items.
What is an Anti-Vessel?
Anti-Vessel is an item in the Paragliders registry. It is separate from Heart Container and Stamina Vessel items.
How do I apply cosmetic skins to my Paraglider?
Cosmetic variants are applied using the paraglider:cosmetic recipe type. There are six such recipes available for changing your Paraglider's appearance.