Minecraft armor trim combo
Sun Spire
End City vertical lines in gold, placed on a dark netherite base.
- Base armor
- Netherite
- Trim pattern
- Spire
- Trim material
- Gold
- Template source
- End City chests
Sun Spire 3D screenshots
Why this combo works
Spire is all vertical momentum. Gold exaggerates that shape on netherite, making the helmet and chestplate feel taller and more architectural.
It is a strong fit for End bases, shulker farms, Elytra loadouts, and players who want a gold accent without switching to fragile golden armor.
How to build Sun Spire
The full Sun Spire set needs one trimmed helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots. In survival, each smithing operation consumes one Spire template and one gold trim material.
- 4 armor piecesNetherite helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots.
- 4 Spire templatesFind one at End City chests, then duplicate it for the full set.
- 4 Gold materialsUse minecraft:gold_ingot once per armor piece.
- If starting from 1 templateDuplicate 3 times: 21 diamonds + 3 Purpur Block.
- Find the Spire smithing template from End City chests.
- Duplicate the template until you have 4 copies for the complete armor set.
- At a smithing table, combine each netherite armor piece with the Spire template and
minecraft:gold_ingot. - Repeat for helmet, chestplate, leggings, and boots to complete the full Sun Spire set.
Spire template duplication recipe
Duplicate Spire smithing template
Crafting table recipe: 7 diamonds + 1 Spire template + 1 Purpur Block gives 2 Spire templates. Starting from one found template, repeat this 3 times to prepare a full 4-piece armor set.
Smithing table recipe for each piece
Netherite armor + Spire template + Gold
Use the same recipe pattern for every armor slot. Each row below consumes one armor piece, one template, and one gold material.
Java /give command
Use these commands in Java 1.21+ to spawn the full Sun Spire set directly.
/give @s minecraft:netherite_helmet[trim={pattern:"spire",material:"gold"}] 1
/give @s minecraft:netherite_chestplate[trim={pattern:"spire",material:"gold"}] 1
/give @s minecraft:netherite_leggings[trim={pattern:"spire",material:"gold"}] 1
/give @s minecraft:netherite_boots[trim={pattern:"spire",material:"gold"}] 1
Bedrock notes
Bedrock Edition still expects you to apply trims at a smithing table. Give yourself the netherite armor pieces, then combine each piece with the Spire template and gold material.
Style notes and variants
Best for: End explorer, sunlit tower, late-game treasure armor.
- Spire + Amethyst on Netherite for a stronger End palette
- Eye + Gold on Netherite for a portal-room variant
- Spire + Quartz on Diamond for a lighter tower look
Open the live editor with netherite armor, Spire trim, and gold material already selected.