Speed Paths
Gain a configurable Speed effect while walking on Dirt Paths, making roads faster and more rewarding to build.
About
Speed Paths is a datapack that grants players a configurable Speed effect whenever they walk on Dirt Path blocks, making roads a valuable part of survival gameplay.
Whether you're connecting villages, your base or important locations, Speed Paths rewards players for building proper road networks by making travel significantly faster.
Everything is fully configurable through built-in commands, allowing you to choose the Speed level that best fits your world without editing any files.
Features
Speed Boost
Automatically gain a Speed effect while walking on Dirt Path blocks.
Fully Configurable
Choose any Speed level from I to V directly in-game.
Vanilla Friendly
Encourages road building without changing Minecraft's natural progression.
Showcase
Screenshots
Menu Speed Paths
/function speed_paths:menu_speed_path
Help Speed Paths
/function speed_paths:_help
/function speed_paths:help
Book Speed Paths
/function speed_paths:give_book
Commands
Speed Settings
/function speed_paths:set_1
Sets the movement bonus to Speed I.
/function speed_paths:set_2
Sets the movement bonus to Speed II.
/function speed_paths:set_3
Sets the movement bonus to Speed III.
/function speed_paths:set_4
Sets the movement bonus to Speed IV.
/function speed_paths:set_5
Sets the movement bonus to Speed V.
Admin
/function speed_paths:help
Displays every available command.
/function speed_paths:menu_speed_path
Opens the configuration menu.
/function speed_paths:give_book
Gives the Speed Paths configuration book.
/function speed_paths:enable
Enables the datapack and opens the configuration menu.
/function speed_paths:disable
Disables the Speed Paths effect.
/function speed_paths:unset
Resets the current speed level.
Compatibility
| Version | Status |
|---|---|
| 1.16.x - 1.21.1 | ❌ Unsupported |
| 1.21.2 - 1.21.8 | 🟠 Last supported version 3.2.0 |
| 1.21.9 - 26.2.x | ✅ Supported |
| 26.3 snapshots | ✅ Supported |
Installation
1. Download the datapack.
2. Place it inside your world's datapacks folder.
3. Run /reload or restart the world.
4. Have fun!
1. Download the mod.
2. Place it inside your mods folder of your instance.
3. Restart your game.
4. Have fun!
FAQ
Can I change the speed level?
Yes. You can choose any level between Speed I and Speed V using the built-in commands.
Does it work on servers?
Yes. Speed Paths works in both singleplayer and multiplayer worlds.
Does it require a resource pack?
No. The datapack works without any resource pack.
Can I disable it?
Yes. Simply use the disable command or reset the speed level whenever you want.