diff --git a/.github/mypy_check.sh b/.github/mypy_check.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 0058b1d2ee..0000000000
--- a/.github/mypy_check.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-if [ "$(basename "$(pwd)")" = ".github" ]; then
-    cd ..
-fi
-
-xargs mypy --strict --follow-imports=silent --no-warn-unused-ignore --install-types --non-interactive typings < .github/mypy_files.txt
diff --git a/.github/mypy_files.txt b/.github/mypy_files.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f0bef1ee4..0000000000
--- a/.github/mypy_files.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-worlds/AutoSNIClient.py
-Patch.py
diff --git a/.github/pyright-config.json b/.github/pyright-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2e9635706c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/pyright-config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+{
+  "include": [
+    "../worlds/AutoSNIClient.py",
+    "../Patch.py"
+  ],
+
+  "exclude": [
+    "**/__pycache__"
+  ],
+
+  "stubPath": "../typings",
+
+  "typeCheckingMode": "strict",
+  "reportImplicitOverride": "error",
+  "reportMissingImports": true,
+  "reportMissingTypeStubs": true,
+
+  "pythonVersion": "3.8",
+  "pythonPlatform": "Linux",
+
+  "executionEnvironments": [
+    {
+      "root": ".."
+    }
+  ]
+}
diff --git a/.github/type_check.sh b/.github/type_check.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..7a2def2d7e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/type_check.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+if [ "$(basename "$(pwd)")" = ".github" ]; then
+    cd ..
+fi
+
+xargs pyright -p .github/pyright-config.json
diff --git a/.github/workflows/strict-type-check.yml b/.github/workflows/strict-type-check.yml
index e448d27725..f893766c56 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/strict-type-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/strict-type-check.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: "Install dependencies"
         run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip mypy
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip pyright
           python ModuleUpdate.py --append "WebHostLib/requirements.txt" --force --yes
 
-      - name: "mypy: strict check on specific files"
-        run: .github/mypy_check.sh
+      - name: "pyright: strict check on specific files"
+        run: .github/type_check.sh