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This data pack adds a little excitement to your late-game survival experience in the form of flying zombies that spawn on average once every five minutes to attack players using elytra in the overworld! Zombies spawn in groups of seven and announce their presence with a distinctive air raid siren. Speed up or employ some quick evasive manuevers, lest you find a spear through your ribs.<\/p>\n

![Seven zombies flying in formation.](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/8138acd2adcba46669cfa2b7368773c626d936f3.jpeg)<\/p>\n

You can manually spawn a squad of elytra zombies using the command _\/function elytrazombies:flier_summon_<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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