About Happy Ghasts
From ModrinthAdds the Dried Ghast, Ghastling, and Happy Ghast from Minecraft Live!
Experience the Happy Ghast early!
With the power of datapacks, you can use the Dried Ghast, Ghastling, and Happy Ghast in vanilla minecraft before any snapshots have even been released.

Find the Dried Ghast in Soul Sand Valleys...

Rehydrate them in the Overworld so they become a peaceful Ghastling...

And feed them their favorite food until you get a ridable Happy Ghast!!

(Plus, tons of custom items)
💾 How to Install as Datapack(1.21.4 and 1.21.5)
- Click the latest version's Datapack + Resources

- Download the Datapack, marked as Primary

- Add the Datapack to a world by hitting Singleplayer -> Select World -> Edit -> Open World Folder -> datapacks and placing it into the folder

- Download the Resource Pack, marked as Required

- Add the Resource Pack to Minecraft by hitting Options -> Resource Packs -> Open Pack Folder and placing it into the folder

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do you pilot a Happy Ghast?A: W/S for forward and back, A/D to turn, Jump to ascend and Sprint to descend.
Q: How do I get a Dried Ghast back to the Overworld?
A: Use a lead!
Q: Why can't I harness the Happy Ghast?
A: Right click the top of its head, not its face!
Q: Why can't I find the items in the Creative Inventory?
A: Sadly, Mojang made it so Datapacks can't add new Creative tabs. Use a crafting table and these recipes:
Enjoy!!!
(Report any bugs on the GitHub)
Highlights
From source dataGame versions
Supports 2 Minecraft versions, the newest being 1.21.5.
Loaders
Runs on Data pack, Fabric, Forge, NeoForge and Quilt.
Footprint
Rated a light load on a server.
What kind of mod it is
From the catalogGameplay & overhauls
New mechanics, content and overhauls that change how the game plays.
Runs on your server
From source side supportModrinth lists Happy Ghasts as required on the server. Check its Modrinth page to see whether players need it too.
Compatibility
- Game
- Minecraft
- Loaders
- Data packFabricForgeNeoForgeQuilt
- Runs on
- Serverrequired on the server
- Game versions
- 1.21.5 and 1 earlier
Verified at the source
- ✓ModrinthOfficial listing, checked 2026-10-01Open ↗
- ✓AuthorImmodial, as published on Modrinth
- ✓LicenseCC-BY-NC-4.0Free










