Minecraft is finally getting the armor customization players have wanted for years

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The latest 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Minecraftꦜ beta 🧸has revealed an upcoming feature that some players have been waiting years for: armor trim.

The armor trim system will let you customize almost any armor piece in the game with different colors an𒅌d patter💯ns for extra visual pizazz. The patterns are determined by smithing templates you can find in chests hidden in specific biomes, while the colors are determined by which material - anything from iron to quartz - you use to apply the trim.

As the Minecraft devs have been teasing on Twitter, there's a massive number of possible customization ꧋combinations.

I have not seen players this excited for a new feature since the revamped cave generation system was implemented in 澳洲幸运5开奖号码历史查询:Minecraft 1.18. Armor trim adds new reasons to explore the world, more cosm𝓰etic options, and more reasons to continue collecting reso🍬urces that would otherwise become useless at later tiers of progression.

"The armor trim sy𒈔stem is something I’ve wanted to see for years, it’s honest𓆉ly surreal finally seeing it in the actual game," Reddit user says.

"This has to be one of the best things they have added, bar n💙one," says.

Perhaps the biggest ꦐpraise iꩵs that Minecraft can now join the likes of Warframe and Final Fantasy XIV - as says, "Finally, the true endgame: Fashion."

The be꧑ta snapshot has been out for just a few hours now and players are already cobbling♊ together on where to find the new trims.

Armor trim is being listed as an "experimental feature" for now, which means it may not actually go live in the next patch - more likely 1.20 - depending on w🦹hat sorts of issues testers have with it.

Alongside armor trim, the new also reveals a revamp to smithing tables, which are turning into "workstations for physical equipment upgrades and modifications." For now, those equipment mods are simply armor trim and the netherite up🍨grades you used to use smithing tables for, but this opens the possibility of much more notable upgrade types in the future.

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