

Happier Ghasts adds the Dried Ghast, Ghastling, and Happy Ghast before 1.21.6 releases! In the future and possibly in 1.21.6, this mod may receive more content/revamps.
- Dried Ghasts now generate as part of Nether Fossil Structures.
- Dried Ghasts turn into Ghastlings after 20 straight minutes of being submerged underwater.
- Ghastlings will follow other friendly mobs as well as the player.
- Ghastling growth can be sped up using Snowballs.
- Happy Ghasts can equip a harness, enabling players to fly on them.
- Happy Ghasts will follow players holding a Snowball, or a Harness if they aren't already wearing one.
Quick facts
- Edition: Minecraft Java
- File type: .jar
- Minecraft version listed: 1.21.5
- How to install: Install the matching mod loader (Forge, Fabric or NeoForge) for your Minecraft version. → Download the .jar. → Put it in the .minecraft/mods folder and launch that loader profile.
- Where to get it: Opens on Modrinth — not every file is mirrored on our own servers.
Install steps are the general flow for this file type — How to install Minecraft Java mods & modpacks walks through it step by step.
Verified by MCModsHub
- Ships as HappierGhasts-1.0.1-mc1.21.5.jar — drop this file into the mods folder
- Download size: 2.6 MB
- Download link checked 30 Aug 2026 — working
These come from our own check of the pack file, not from the source page.