Armor (armor)

Attributes

Armor points—those chestplates above health. Each point reduces damage, up to 80% with full protection.

  • by default 0
  • from 0 to 30
  • Minecraft 26.3
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At a glance

Chat command — below

  • How to play in full diamond armor
    /attribute @s minecraft:armor base set 20
  • Return to how it was
    /attribute @s minecraft:armor base reset
  • Check your value
    /attribute @s minecraft:armor get

By default 0, the player's 0; the game accepts values from 0 to 30.

Purpose

Armor points—those chestplates above health. Each point reduces damage, up to 80% with full protection.

Armor worn on top adds to the base: zombies have a base of 2, and in iron armor, their total becomes 17.

For mobs

MobBase
Wither4
Zombie2
Zombified Piglin2
Husk2
Zombie Villager2
Drowned2

Here only mobs with a base different from default (0).

Numbers

WhatValue
IDminecraft:armor
By default0
For the player0
Bordersfrom 0 to 30
What is measuredarmor pieces
Sees the clientyes
Name in the English gameArmor

Frequently asked questions

What does the armor attribute do?

Armor points—those chestplates above health. Each point reduces damage, up to 80% with full protection.

How to change armor for a team?

/attribute @s minecraft:armor base set <value> — for example, 20. To restore the original value: /attribute @s minecraft:armor base reset. Operator permissions or cheats are required.

What are the bounds of armor?

Default: 0. Accepted range: 0 to 30. The command cannot set a value outside this range.

More: health and protection

All attributes Minecraft /attribute Command

Data from Minecraft 26.3: Values, boundaries, and who changes them — from game code and game enchantment files.