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![a side-by-side comparison of a player wearing the default elytra next to another player wearing the Shorter Elytra resource pack to showcase the difference in length.](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/e86fbbe00d24ef724d4b0ed152f4ae6675ef57ca.png)<\/p>\n

Shorter Elytra is a lightweight Minecraft resource pack that reduces the length of Elytra wings while keeping the original vanilla design intact. It\u2019s perfect for players who want a more compact, less obtrusive look while flying, building, or playing PvP.<\/p>\n

Available up to **1.21.10**<\/p>\n

1. Shortened Elytra wings
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\n3. Better visibility in first and third-person<\/p>\n

Whether you’re trying to see your armor better or just want a less bulky appearance, this pack gives you a subtle, polished alternative without breaking immersion.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udc64 Created by Avrok
\n\u00a9 2025 Avrok. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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