Netherite Chestplate
How to Obtain Netherite Chestplate
The strongest chest armor in Minecraft, providing maximum protection and special benefits.
Smithing Recipe:
Ingredients:
- 1x Diamond Chestplate
- 1x Netherite Ingot
- 1x Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template
Note: Upgrading diamond items to netherite requires a Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template. These can be found in Bastion Remnants chests. The template is consumed when used, but can be duplicated using an existing template, netherrack, and diamonds.
Step-by-step Instructions
- Place a Smithing Table and open it.
- Insert the required items into the Smithing slots: Diamond Chestplate + Netherite Ingot + Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template.
- Take the upgraded Netherite Chestplate from the output slot.
Ingredient Tips
Diamond Chestplate: Gather Diamond Chestplate via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Netherite Ingot: Combine 4 Netherite Scraps (from Ancient Debris) with 4 Gold Ingots; upgrade gear via Smithing.
Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template: Gather Netherite Upgrade Smithing Template via its typical source (looting, mining, farming, or trading).
Uses for Netherite Chestplate
- Maximum chest protection against damage
- Knockback resistance
- Doesn't burn in lava
- Extremely durable
Fun Fact
The Netherite chestplate provides 8 armor points (4 armor icons), making it the single most protective armor piece in the game.