diff --git a/src/main/java/com/zenith/event/client/BotPrePhysicsTick.java b/src/main/java/com/zenith/event/client/BotPrePhysicsTick.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..699cffc25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/com/zenith/event/client/BotPrePhysicsTick.java
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+package com.zenith.event.client;
+
+// Posted once per bot tick, after the bot has applied the server's latest entity metadata sync
+// (e.g. fall-flying/pose/abilities) for this tick, but before the bot's local physics/movement step runs.
+// Intended for plugins that need to influence tick-local physics-affecting state (e.g. fall-flying) at this
+// exact point, so that client-side prediction stays consistent with what the server confirms a moment later.
+public record BotPrePhysicsTick() {
+    public static final BotPrePhysicsTick INSTANCE = new BotPrePhysicsTick();
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/zenith/feature/player/Bot.java b/src/main/java/com/zenith/feature/player/Bot.java
index 0547f5570..610a68e33 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/zenith/feature/player/Bot.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/zenith/feature/player/Bot.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import com.zenith.cache.data.entity.EntityLiving;
 import com.zenith.cache.data.entity.EntityPlayer;
 import com.zenith.cache.data.inventory.Container;
+import com.zenith.event.client.BotPrePhysicsTick;
 import com.zenith.event.client.ClientBotTick;
 import com.zenith.event.client.ClientTickEvent;
 import com.zenith.feature.spectator.SpectatorSync;
@@ -374,6 +375,12 @@ && canPlayerFitWithinBlocksAndEntitiesWhen(getCollisionBox(Pose.SNEAKING))
         if (movementInput.jumping && !didUpdateFlyState && !wasJumpPressed && !onClimbable() && tryToStartFallFlying()) {
             sendClientPacketAsync(new ServerboundPlayerCommandPacket(CACHE.getPlayerCache().getEntityId(), PlayerState.START_ELYTRA_FLYING));
         }
+        // Extension point for plugins: the server's latest entity metadata for this tick (fall-flying included)
+        // has just been applied above via updateFallFlying(), but the physics/movement step below hasn't run yet.
+        // Plugins implementing their own movement/flight logic can hook this to adjust tick-local physics-affecting
+        // state (e.g. via setFallFlying) at the one point in the tick where doing so stays consistent with what
+        // the server will confirm next, instead of racing the next metadata sync.
+        EVENT_BUS.post(BotPrePhysicsTick.INSTANCE);
         if (isFlying) {
             int verticalDirection = 0;
             if (this.movementInput.isSneaking()) {
@@ -1746,6 +1753,16 @@ boolean tryToStartFallFlying() {
         }
     }
 
+    // Public entry point for plugins (e.g. via a BotPrePhysicsTick subscriber) to set local fall-flying state
+    // directly, without going through tryToStartFallFlying()'s canGlide() gating.
+    public void setFallFlying(boolean value) {
+        if (value) {
+            startFallFlying();
+        } else {
+            stopFallFlying();
+        }
+    }
+
     void startFallFlying() {
         var metadata0 = CACHE.getPlayerCache().getThePlayer().getMetadata().get(0);
         if (metadata0 instanceof ByteEntityMetadata bmd0) {