Solid-Fuel Jump Jet

The Solid-Fuel Jump Jet is a backpack-mounted mobility item used to give players an extra burst of lift while jumping or moving through the air. It only fits in the backpack’s gadget slots, and it can be equipped in one or both slots at the same time. When two are equipped, the boost is stronger, letting the player reach greater heights more quickly.

Each Jump Jet is activated individually with the context key by default, or both can be triggered together by holding the jump input while jumping or airborne. The fuel ring on each unit fills as it is used and resets when the player touches the ground. If the ring becomes completely full, the Jet stops providing thrust until it is reset by landing. The maximum height a player can reach with it is the cloud layer, which sets a hard practical limit on vertical travel.

A freshly crafted Solid-Fuel Jump Jet starts with 50 full boosts and is consumed as it runs out of power. It self-destructs when depleted. Its charge indicator gives clear warnings as fuel gets low: the top segment turns off with 30 boosts remaining, the middle segment turns off at 15, and the bottom segment turns off and the light begins blinking at 3 boosts remaining.

• One Solid-Fuel Jump Jet has enough thrust to carry a player to the top of a Tall Platform.
• Two Jump Jets together have enough thrust to carry a player to the top of a Large Shuttle.
• Because the boost is reset on landing, it is most useful for climbing, short vertical corrections, and repeated controlled ascents rather than sustained flight.
• If the fuel ring fills completely during a jump sequence, the Jet must be reset by touching the ground before it can boost again.

Its value comes from mobility and reach: it allows faster ascent over terrain, easier access to elevated structures, and better recovery from missed jumps. Used with careful timing, it is one of the most practical tools for vertical movement in the game.