# Armored Elytra<\/p>\n
## About the mod<\/p>\n
This mod adds armored elytra to the game.<\/p>\n
### Forging<\/p>\n
You can combine any chestplate with an elytra in the anvil to forge an armored elytra.<\/p>\n
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### Splitting<\/p>\n
You can split the armored elytra in the grindstone to get back your original items.<\/p>\n
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### Server side<\/p>\n
All logic is handled on the server, client side install is only required for model rendering.<\/p>\n
#### Vanilla Tweaks<\/p>\n
The mod is compatible with the vanilla tweaks Armored Elytra datapack since 1.21.5 v1.6.0.
\nInstalling the mod on the client will make the player models render with the armor and the elytra textures.
\nThe mod supports splitting armored elytras made with the datapack.<\/p>\n
### Client side rendering<\/p>\n
#### Player model<\/p>\n
If installed on client side both the elytra and the chestplate is visible.<\/p>\n
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#### Custom item icons<\/p>\n
Armor type, trim color and leather color icons with elytra at the back.<\/p>\n
Custom icons are visible for players who have the mod or the texturepack installed on the client.<\/p>\n
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> **Using a custom texture pack?** See the guide for generating textures from a resource pack to match the item icons to your pack’s artwork.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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