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Mastering Elytra Flight in Minecraft Pocket Edition- A Comprehensive Guide

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How to Use Elytra in Minecraft Pocket Edition

Elytra, introduced in the 1.14 update, have become a favorite among Minecraft Pocket Edition players for their ability to provide flight. Whether you’re exploring new biomes, escaping from mobs, or simply enjoying the thrill of soaring through the sky, knowing how to use elytra is essential. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of obtaining, equipping, and using elytra in Minecraft Pocket Edition.

Obtaining Elytra

To obtain elytra, you’ll need to gather the necessary materials. Elytra are crafted from three types of materials: feathers, spider eyes, and string. You can find feathers by killing chickens, spider eyes by defeating spiders, and string by harvesting cobwebs. Once you have these materials, follow these steps to craft elytra:

1. Open your inventory by pressing the inventory button (default: back button on Android, Esc on PC).
2. Select the crafting table to open the crafting grid.
3. Arrange the following items in the crafting grid:
– Feathers: 3
– Spider Eyes: 1
– String: 3
4. After arranging the items, elytra will appear in the output slot of the crafting grid. Click and drag the elytra into your inventory.

Equipping Elytra

Once you have crafted elytra, you’ll need to equip them to use them for flight. Here’s how to do it:

1. Open your inventory by pressing the inventory button (default: back button on Android, Esc on PC).
2. Select the elytra from your inventory.
3. Click and drag the elytra to the hotbar, which is located at the bottom of the inventory.
4. The elytra will now be equipped, and you can switch to it by clicking on it in the hotbar.

Using Elytra for Flight

With your elytra equipped, you’re ready to take to the skies. Here’s how to use them for flight:

1. Hold the jump button (default: spacebar on PC, jump button on Android) to start flying.
2. While in flight, you can control your direction by tilting your device or using the keyboard arrows. On Android, you can also use the touch screen to control your direction.
3. To slow down or stop flying, press the jump button (default: spacebar on PC, jump button on Android).
4. To land, press the jump button while on the ground.

Remember that elytra can be damaged by fire, so be cautious when flying near lava or other fire sources. Additionally, you can’t swim or sprint while using elytra.

Conclusion

Now that you know how to use elytra in Minecraft Pocket Edition, you can explore new heights and enjoy the freedom of flight. Whether you’re a seasoned Minecraft player or just starting out, elytra can add a whole new dimension to your gameplay. Happy flying!

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