CurseForge · Minecraft mod
Customizable Elytra
Adds a variety of colorful ways to customize your elytra!
Quick answer
Which Customizable Elytra release matches 1.21.8 Forge?
Customizable Elytra [Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8 targets 1.21.8 with Forge. The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both. No extra mods listed for this file.
Where it goes
Is Customizable Elytra required on the client, server, or both?
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
The source does not explicitly classify this release as client-only or server-only.
What else does Customizable Elytra [Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8 need?
[Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8 on 1.21.8 Forge. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
This file does not list any required or optional mods.
Before you install it
Add Customizable Elytra without breaking your instance.
Built for Customizable Elytra [Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8 on 1.21.8 Forge. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.
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Stick to this file
Use [Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8. It targets 1.21.8 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.
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Bring the mods it needs
This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.
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Put it on the correct side
The project page does not say whether this file belongs on the client, dedicated server, or both.
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Pick the file you checked
Use the “Get this file” button beside [Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8. It opens that exact file at the source.
About this project
What does Customizable Elytra add?
Allows Elytra to be dyed and have banners placed onto them, in the same way as leather armor and shields



New in 1.20: Supports Armor Trims!

Additional Features & FAQ
Works with capes!
(You can also hide your cape from appearing on your elytra by just crafting it with a piece of paper!)
Craft with Glow Ink Sac to make your elytra glow in the dark!

(Also works with Upgrade Aquatic's and Caves & Cliff's Backport Glow Ink Sacs in 1.16!)
FAQ
Is this mod compatible with banners added from other mods?
As of the latest version, the following mods are compatible: Additional Banners, Rats, Ice and Fire, Autumnity, Buzzier Bees, Neapolitan, Alex's Mobs and Penguin-Lib
Will my enchantments/custom name stay if I customize my elytra?
Yes, any changes you made to your elytra will be preserved if you customize it
How do I remove the customization?
You can turn your elytra back into a vanilla one by right-clicking on a cauldron filled with water while holding it!
Videos
(3:06 If The Timestamp Doesn't Work!)
Project description from CurseForge.
Pick your setup
Customizable Elytra by Minecraft version and loader
Choose the version and loader you play, then open the matching release.
26.1.1
3 loader builds26.1
3 loader builds1.21.11
3 loader builds1.21.10
3 loader builds1.21.8
3 loader builds1.21.5
3 loader builds1.21.4
3 loader builds1.21.3
3 loader builds1.21.1
3 loader builds1.21
3 loader builds1.20.6
3 loader buildsShowing the newest 12 of 28 game versions. Older files are in the list below.
Check the dependencies, then try the file in a copied instance before changing a world you care about.
Recent files
Customizable Elytra versions and loaders
[Forge] Customizable Elytra 2.2.8+1.21.8
customizableelytra-forge-2.2.8+1.21.8-all.jar
9 Aug 2025
Looking for an older file? The official CurseForge project page is in Resources.
