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\nStep into a model glider and soar into a world of wonder.\n<\/p>\n
\n![\"Made](\"https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/ModFest\/art\/refs\/heads\/v2\/badge\/svg\/toybox\/compact.svg\")
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Volo Volare adds a highly-configurable toy glider.
\n– Give yourself a speed boost by using gunpowder or blaze powder while flying.
\n (item tag: `volare:thrust_source`)
\n– Extend your flight by flying through thermals produced by campfires, fire, magma, and lava.
\n (block tag: `volare:thermal_source`)
\n– Configure arbitrary wingtip particles with the `volare:glider\/particles` component.
\n “`
\n \/give @s volare:glider[volare:glider\/particles=[{type:”minecraft:electric_spark”}, {type:”minecraft:heart”}]]
\n “`
\n– Give a glider an initial speed boost with the `volare:glider\/frozen_motion` component.
\n “`
\n \/give @s volare:glider[volare:glider\/frozen_motion=[0.0f, 0.0f, 0.8f]]
\n “`<\/p>\n
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## Config<\/p>\n
To configure 1st- and 3rd-person roll, edit `config\/volare.json5` or use the in-game config screen.<\/p>\n
To configure thermals and boost, edit ` ## Customization<\/p>\n ### Custom Textures<\/p>\n To create a glider with custom textures: ### Modifying Volo Volare’s Creative Tab<\/p>\n Custom gliders can be added to Volo Volare’s creative tab by creating a JSON file in your resourcepack at `assets\/volare\/volare_item_groups\/main.json` ## Area Lib Integration<\/p>\n ### Flak<\/p>\n An area can be configured to shoot down any gliders that fly through it using the `\/volare area flak` command.<\/p>\n ### Thermals<\/p>\n An area can be configured to act as an updraft or downdraft using the `\/volare area thermal` command.<\/p>\n —<\/p>\n *About the name: The first two principal parts of the latin verb for flight are ‘volo volare’ (‘I fly’, ‘to fly’), but ‘volo’ also means ‘I want’, thus ‘volo volare’ means ‘I want to fly’.*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Step into a model glider and soar into a world of wonder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":167595,"template":"","meta":{"_minecraft_slug":"volo-volare","_minecraft_project_id":"6vF0WWqw","_minecraft_author":"SlimeistDev","_minecraft_license":"EUPL-1.2","_minecraft_downloads":1888,"_minecraft_follows":1,"_minecraft_client_side":"required","_minecraft_server_side":"required","_minecraft_storage_type":"zip","_minecraft_archive_name":"volo-volare.zip","_minecraft_size_bytes":8812159,"_minecraft_version_count":10,"_minecraft_updated_at":"2026-05-16T02:34:41.586841Z","_minecraft_date_created":"2025-08-18T10:40:25.571392Z","_minecraft_date_modified":"2025-08-30T19:23:07.473770Z","_minecraft_project_url":"https:\/\/modrinth.com\/mod\/volo-volare","_minecraft_icon_attachment_id":167595,"_minecraft_imported_at":"2026-06-09T19:08:02+00:00","_minecraft_import_hash":"77644978acdc84034e6f3f7ce9a12f58","_minecraft_versions":"","_minecraft_links":"","_minecraft_gallery":"","_minecraft_api_metadata":""},"mod_category":[87,97,869],"mod_loader":[99],"minecraft_version":[81],"class_list":["post-167594","mod","type-mod","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mod_category-adventure","mod_category-fabric","mod_category-transportation","mod_loader-fabric","minecraft_version-1-21-8"],"yoast_head":"\n
\nServer configs are automatically synced to clients.<\/p>\n
\n1. Place a texture at the path `assets\/
\n2. Create a translation for the key `entity.volare.glider.variant.
\n3. Spawn a glider with the texture using the command:
\n “`
\n \/give @s volare:glider[volare:glider\/variant=”
\n “`<\/p>\n
\n“`json
\n{
\n “entries”: [
\n {
\n “id”: “volare:glider”,
\n “components”: {
\n “volare:glider\/variant”: “
\n }
\n }
\n ]
\n}
\n“`<\/p>\n