Use Sonic's Homing Attack and Boost in Minecraft!
Press 'Z' while in midair and looking at a mob to do a homing attack. Damage scales with stronger armor.
Hold 'B' to boost.
Also includes functional Dash Panel, Dash Ring, and Spring blocks!
This mod requires Architectury API and Fzzy Config. Fabric API is required on Fabric. Thanks to KosmX for making the animations possible, and Rubberross for the spin dash animation!
For multiplayer, this mod must be installed on the server and client!



This mod is fan-made and unaffiliated with Sega. Concepts and sounds in this mod belong to Sega.
How to Install Homing Attack and Boost (Mod)
Homing Attack and Boost by mfletcher is verified for Fabric, Forge, Quilt across Minecraft versions 1.20.1, 1.20.2 (latest release: 1.20.1-1.7a, file size: 975 KB). Follow the steps below to install it safely from ModCraft.tv:
- Click the Download button above and select your Minecraft version (1.20.1, 1.20.2) and platform (Fabric, Forge, Quilt).
- Make sure you have the compatible loader or environment installed for Fabric, Forge, Quilt.
- Move the downloaded Homing Attack and Boost file into your Minecraft
.minecraft/modsfolder and launch the game.
All Versions
+ Add Version- Add option to set the minimum height required for a Homing Attack (default is 0)
- Add option to keep momentum after a Homing Attack (set
Homing Attack horizontal knockbackin mod options to0) - Fix homing attack going through enemies without hitting
- Allow targeting enemies without directly looking at them. This will target the closest living entity that is in front of you. (set
Homing Attack angle rangeto0for original behavior) - Add homing attack on jump keybind
- Scale Homing Attack damage with held item
- Add options to disable animations and change reticle types
- Improve config screen layout
- Fix reticle beep when looking at non-living entities
- Add option to toggle boost (instead of holding the key)
- Add knockback to homing attack target
- Add option to disable boost on water
- Add cooldown for homing attack (1 second by default)
- Change boost effect duration to infinite (compatibility with ExtraSounds)
- Check whether homing & boost are enabled on server side
- Use injections in mixins, not overrides (for mod compatibility)
- Fix missing translation key for creative menu tab
- Fix item positioning when blocks are dropped
New in 1.6:
- Add Dash Panel, Dash Ring, and Spring blocks
- Fix crash on dedicated servers
- Add lots of new config options
- Change config library to Fzzy Config (old config files are not compatible)
- Include PlayerAnimator dependency (separate download no longer required)
- Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mfletcher2/homingattack-boost-mod/commits/1.20.1-1.6a
- Add Dash Panel, Dash Ring, and Spring blocks
- Fix crash on dedicated servers
- Add lots of new config options
- Change config library to Fzzy Config (old config files are not compatible)
- Include PlayerAnimator dependency (separate download no longer required)
- Full Changelog**: https://github.com/mfletcher2/homingattack-boost-mod/commits/1.20.1-1.6
Add syncing homing range with the server
Fix Forge settings integration
Fix Cloth Config translations
Mark as release because why not
Fix boost not working when in one block of water
New dependency: Architectury API
New dependencies: Architectury API and PlayerAnimator
fixed instant crash on server
fixed boost toggling when against a block
fixed homing attack not going very far