The majestic Ikran is a multi-winged creature in that you can find and fly as a mount, letting you explore the pristine open-world through the skies. These proud animals are not easy to tame, with only pure-hearted Na'vi able to ride upon their backs. Those looking to expand their reach across Pandora more than ever before should make the effort to connect with their own Ikran.
You find an Ikran during the quest, a well-named mission tied to the 11th Chapter of the main story. Although this is close to the ending of , there are still plenty of things to do with your mount once you bond with it. To start this quest, head to the Ikran Rookery and meet up with NPC Nefika in the floating mountains south of the Glade of Light area.
After a few cutscenes where you get to pick the name and appearance of your Ikran, you jump off the floating islands and press the D-pad Up or «H» input to call on your mount. The Ikran will catch you as you fall, before you transition into a third-person perspective of your character while flying. You will be shown a small tutorial for flight controls on the left side of your screen in .
You can Accelerate or Decelerate by pressing the "W/S" keys or moving the Left Stick forward or back on a controller. You can strafe from side to side while in flight by using the "A/D" inputs or by moving the Left Stick right or left. These are the basic ways to move your Ikran through the air as you avoid obstacles in or enemy attacks.
The "Left Control" key on PC, Circle on PlayStation, or B input on Xbox will land your Ikran safely for you to continue exploring on foot. If you want to dash through the skies with a Speed Boost, press "Spacebar" on PC, X on PlayStation, or A on Xbox. There are ways to Free Look
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