All Minecraft armor trims and how to get them

Wearing strong protective armor is key to survival in Minecraft, and since you’ll be wearing gear most of the time, you might want to enhance how it looks. Armor trims are purely cosmetic changes you can apply to your armor to create unique designs.

If you want to change the look of your armor, you have to set out and explore to find the smithing templates that grant armor trim designs. Obtaining these items can be difficult if you don’t know where to look, so here are all Minecraft armor trims and how to get them.

All armor trim smithing templates in Minecraft

Here is every armor trim present in Minecraft so far, what each one looks like, and where to find them. As more updates are released, this list may grow since each unique structure or location seems to feature a different armor trim you can unlock.

Every armor trim smithing template design can be found in one unique place in Minecraft. This means you must venture out to many dangerous locations if you want to collect them all.

Template name	Appearance	Location	Drops from
Sentry armor trim smithing template		Pillager Outpost	Chests
Wild armor trim smithing template		Jungle Temple	Chests
Vex armor trim smithing template		Woodland Mansion	Chests
Coast armor trim smithing template		Shipwreck	Treasure chests Supply chests Map chests
Ward armor trim smithing template		Ancient City	Chests
Dune armor trim smithing template		Desert Temple	Chests
Silence armor trim smithing template		Ancient City	Chests
Snout armor trim smithing template		Bastion Remnant	Treasure chests Generic chests Bridge chests Treasure chests
Spire armor trim smithing template		End City	Chests
Rib armor trim smithing template		Nether Fortress	Chests
Eye armor trim smithing template		Stronghold	Library chests Altar chests
Flow armor trim smithing template		Trial Chamber	Ominous vaults
Bolt armor trim smithing template		Trail Chamber	Regular vaults
Tide armor trim smithing template		Ocean Monument	Elder Guardians
Host armor trim smithing template		Trail Ruins	Suspicious gravel
Shaper armor trim smithing template		Trail Ruins	Suspicious gravel
Raiser armor trim smithing template		Trail Ruins	Suspicious gravel
Wayfinder armor trim smithing template		Trail Ruins	Suspicious gravel
Netherite upgrade smithing template		Bastion Remnant	Treasure chests Generic chests Hoglin chests Bridge chests

All armor trims can be applied to any kind of armor using any materials you like. This means you can pretty much endlessly mix and match different smithing templates, armor types, and minerals to freely create any design you want.