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Simple Elytra Dye

A simple mod to give your elytra a color.

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Quick answer

Which Simple Elytra Dye release should I use?

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Latest stable file 1.0.1+forge-26.3
Game version 26.3
Loader Forge

Simple Elytra Dye 1.0.1+forge-26.3 targets 26.3 with Forge. Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is Simple Elytra Dye required on the client, server, or both?

Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

Client Optional
Dedicated server Optional
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

The source marks this as usable on both the client and server.

What else does Simple Elytra Dye 1.0.1+forge-26.3 need?

1.0.1+forge-26.3. Change the file and its required mods may change too.

No extra mods listed for this file

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 Simple Elytra Dye without breaking your instance.

Built for Simple Elytra Dye 1.0.1+forge-26.3. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.0.1+forge-26.3. It targets 26.3 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    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.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    Installation on the client is optional. Installation on the dedicated server is optional.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.0.1+forge-26.3. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does Simple Elytra Dye add?

Elytra Dye

Mod

It's an Elytra Dye Mod. Dye your Elytras like Leather Armor, cut them in half with Shears, dye both Wings separately and put them back together for Two-Tone Elytras.

Please Message me if you encounter any Bugs!
Discord: Emesry (for Bug-Reports, other Issues and Feedback)
Available for Fabric, NeoForge and Forge

Features:

  • Dyeable Elytras (Dyes can be mixed, just like on Leather Armor)
  • Split Elytras with Shears into a Left Wing and a Right Wing
  • Dye each Wing separately
  • Join both Wings again for a Two-Tone Elytra
  • Colors are visible while wearing and flying, and on the Item-Icon in your Inventory
  • Tooltip shows the Color of each Wing (Hex-Code)
  • Enchantments, Durability and Custom Name are kept when splitting and joining (no Enchantment-Duplication)
  • Undyed Wings keep the normal Elytra look (Capes are only shown on undyed Wings)
  • Wash the Dye off in a Cauldron, just like Leather Armor (26.1 and newer)
  • Wings can be found in the Creative-Tab "Tools & Utilities"
  • No Commands, no Config, everything works with the normal Crafting Table

How to use:

Dye an Elytra Put an Elytra and one or more Dyes into a Crafting Table.

Split an Elytra Put an Elytra and Shears into a Crafting Table. You get the Left Wing, the Right Wing stays in the Crafting Grid. The Shears lose 1 Durability.

Dye a Wing Put a Wing and one or more Dyes into a Crafting Table.

Join the Wings Put a Left Wing and a Right Wing into a Crafting Table. You get an Elytra with both Colors.

Make it one Color again Dye the whole Two-Tone Elytra, it becomes single-colored again.

Enchantments, Durability and Name are stored on the Left Wing. The joined Elytra always gets them from the Left Wing you use.

Supported Versions:

Minecraft 1.21.11, 26.1, 26.1.2, 26.2 and 26.3 (one File per Loader and Version)

Requirements:

  • Must be installed on the Server and on the Client (also works in Singleplayer)
  • Fabric: Fabric API is required
  • Java 25 for 26.x, Java 21 for 1.21.11

Project description from Modrinth.

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