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![Functional Armor Trims title](https:\/\/cdn.modrinth.com\/data\/cached_images\/6ab63b4be0d08a77d31be4497a1b05ea4381f96b.png) <\/p>\n

**A mod that gives purpose to every armor trim.**
\nFunctional Trims reimagines Minecraft\u2019s armor trims by turning them into unique, gameplay-affecting abilities \u2014 each material grants a distinct passive or triggered effect when worn on a full set of armor.<\/p>\n

## Overview
\nTired of trims being purely cosmetic?
\nThis mod makes them *functional* by assigning fun, balanced abilities that encourage strategic equipment choices.
\nEvery trim material brings something new to the table, from survival perks to combat mechanics.<\/p>\n

## Trim Effects
\nClick a material below to view its effect in detail.<\/p>\n

\nGold<\/b><\/summary>\n
\n \"Gold<\/p>\n

Effect: \u201cLord of the Nether\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n

When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Piglins and Piglin Brutes will become completely passive around you, even while mining gold ore, looting bastion chests, and even attacking them.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
    \nDiamond<\/b><\/summary>\n
    \n \"Diamond\"<\/p>\n

    Effect: \u201cShattering Resilience\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
    \n

    When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

      \n
    • Your armor will take the full force of a fatal attack, shattering itself in the process. When this happens a massive burst of energy is released, knocking back and damaging enemies nearby to give the user room to get to safety.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
      \nNetherite<\/b><\/summary>\n
      \n \"Netherite<\/p>\n

      Effect: \u201cImmoveable Object\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
      \n

      When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

        \n
      • You become completely* immune to knockback. Strikes, projectiles, and explosions have no effect on your position. Doesn’t effect fluids, pistons, and status efects like Levitation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
        \nIron<\/b><\/summary>\n
        \n \"Iron<\/p>\n

        Effect: \u201cUnyielding Defense\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
        \n

        When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

          \n
        • Incoming projectiles have a 50% chance to be completely nullified, dropped as items, critical hits do significantly less damage, and shields have no cooldown and knock back the attacker when struck.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
          \nCopper<\/b><\/summary>\n
          \n \"Copper<\/p>\n

          Effect: \u201cSupercharged Strike\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
          \n

          When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

            \n
          • Lightning is more likely to strike you. But when it does, for the next 60s you become charged, similar to a charged creeper. Your next attack does double damage and is accompanied by a lightning strike and sets your target ablaze.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
            \nAmethyst<\/b><\/summary>\n
            \n \"Amethyst<\/p>\n

            Effect: \u201cResonating Vision\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
            \n

            When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

              \n
            • You gain the ability to see all entities in a 25m radius through walls by sitting still for 3 seconds or crouching for 1.5 seconds. The effect goes away when you start moving again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
              \nRedstone<\/b><\/summary>\n
              \n \"Redstone<\/p>\n

              Effect: \u201cFully Conductive\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
              \n

              When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

                \n
              • The blocks you step on will receive a strong redstone signal, powering neighboring blocks. The signal goes away when you step off of the block.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
                \nEmerald<\/b><\/summary>\n
                \n \"Emerald\"<\/p>\n

                Effect: \u201cExplorer\u2019s Fortune\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
                \n

                When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

                  \n
                • Loot chests with randomized loot tables grant more loot per chest. This makes rarer finds easier to obtain, simulating luck (note: not related to the vanilla \u201cluck\u201d effect).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
                  \nResin<\/b><\/summary>\n
                  \n \"Resin<\/p>\n

                  Effect: \u201cAdhesive Grip\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
                  \n

                  When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

                    \n
                  • You gain the ability to stick to walls by crouching next to a block. The faster you are falling, you will slide a little bit farther when attaching to the wall. This resets your fall height to zero, making it a handy way to slide down walls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
                    \nQuartz<\/b><\/summary>\n
                    \n \"Nether<\/p>\n

                    Effect: \u201cEnriched Vitality\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
                    \n

                    When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

                      \n
                    • Every potion and food item you consume will grant longer lasting positive effects, more saturation, and more hunger points restored. The default is a 25% increase for all three bonuses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n
                      \nLapis Lazuli<\/b><\/summary>\n
                      \n \"Lapis<\/p>\n

                      Effect: \u201cScholar\u2019s Insight\u201d<\/i><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
                      \n

                      When wearing a full set<\/b> of armor trimmed with this material:<\/p>\n

                        \n
                      • Experience orbs will grant a whopping 50% more experience to the player. This does not apply to sources of experience that don\u2019t spawn orbs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n

                        ## Compatibility
                        \n– Built for **Minecraft 1.21.8+**
                        \n– Requires **Fabric API** and **Cloth Config API**
                        \n– Tested with most common modpacks
                        \n– Loosely tested with **Quilt Loader**. Use at your own risk<\/p>\n

                        ## Installation
                        \n1. Download the latest `.jar` from the **Files** tab
                        \n2. Place it in your `mods` folder
                        \n3. Launch Minecraft with either Fabric or Quilt<\/p>\n

                        ## Feedback & Support
                        \nReport bugs on the **[GitHub Issues]([https:\/\/github.com\/yourusername\/FunctionalTrims\/issues](https:\/\/github.com\/RubberToe-06\/functional_trims\/issues))** page.<\/p>\n

                        ## Credits
                        \nCreated by **RubberToe** <\/p>\n

                        ## Support
                        \nIf you enjoy the mod, consider supporting me!
                        \nBuy Me a Coffee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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