Silence
The Silence smithing template is the most prized trim in the game — its pattern echoes the Warden's silhouette and the deep-dark biome's sculk veins. Wearing a full Silence set is the Minecraft equivalent of a status flex.
Drops from Ancient City chests in cold biomes only at a brutal 1.7% per chest. You'll need to find Ancient Cities under cold-biome surface (frozen ocean, snowy plains, snowy taiga), then loot every chest while dodging the Warden. Most players take dozens of Ancient City runs to get a copy. Pillar to the ceiling, place wool to dampen vibrations, and pull chests one-by-one.
The combo nobody can argue with: Netherite + Amethyst ("Void Royal") — purple shimmer on pitch-black armor. Also stunning with Diamond + Quartz for ghostly white-on-blue, or Iron + Lapis for a Warden-esque deep blue.
Chance To Find
Ancient Cities (cold-biome chests) · 1.7% per chest / event
Duplication
Duplicate the template at a crafting table with 7 diamonds and 1 Cobbled Deepslate alongside the original — yields 2 copies.
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Silence trim with all 11 materials
Each material gives a different color tint. Try them all live in the 3D editor:
Java /give command
/give @s minecraft:netherite_chestplate[trim={pattern:"silence",material:"diamond"}] 1
Bedrock Edition
On Bedrock, use a smithing table — the /give command for trims is limited. After running:
/give @s netherite_chestplate
Apply the Silence template at a smithing table with diamond (or any other material) as the third ingredient.
Other trims to explore
Looking to design a full armor set? Try 3dtrimview — real-time 3D preview, animations, Java + Bedrock /give commands. Pair with our sister site 3dskinview.net to customize your character skin too.