Minecraft Armor Trims Guide: All 18 Templates & Best Color Combos

Armor Trims introduced pure visual customization to Minecraft armor in 1.20 and 1.21. With 18 unique templates and 10 color materials, there are over 1,800 possible armor combinations!

Where to Find Rare Smithing Templates

• Silence Armor Trim (0.6% chance): Found in Ancient City chests (the rarest trim in the game).
• Bolt & Flow Trims: Found inside 1.21 Trial Chambers and Ominous Vaults.
• Vex Armor Trim: Found in Woodland Mansion chests.
• Spire Armor Trim: Found in End City towers.
• Netherite Upgrade Template: Found in Bastion Remnant chests.

Duplicating Templates

Do not waste your last Smithing Template! You can duplicate any template at a crafting table using 7 Diamonds + 1 Material Block (such as Cobbled Deepslate, Terracotta, or Netherrack depending on the template).

Top Color Combinations

1. Netherite Armor + Amethyst Trim (Flow / Silence): Deep purple glowing lines on dark armor.
2. Diamond Armor + Quartz Trim (Coast / Eye): Clean ice-blue aesthetic.
3. Iron Armor + Redstone Trim (Sentry / Bolt): High-contrast cybernetic look.

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