Emerald Equipment

💚 Emerald Equipment ⛏️

Expand your Minecraft arsenal with a complete emerald equipment tier! This datapack and resource pack combo adds craftable emerald tools, weapons, and armor that fill the gap between iron and diamond gear.

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✨ Features

🛠️ Complete Equipment Set

Craft a full set of emerald equipment using emeralds you've gathered from mining or trading:

Available Items

• Tools: Pickaxe, Axe, Shovel, Hoe
• Weapons: Spear, Sword
• Armor: Helmet, Chestplate, Leggings, Boots
• Mounts Armor: Nautilus Armor, Horse Armor

All items feature custom textures and full armor trim support!

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⚖️ Balanced Mid-Tier Stats

Emerald equipment sits comfortably between iron and diamond, offering a meaningful upgrade without overshadowing end-game gear:

| Stat | Value | |------|-------| | Tools/Weapon Durability | 960 | | Armor Protection | 19 Armor, 1 Armor Toughness | | Horse Armor | 8 Armor, 1 Armor Toughness | | Nautilus Armor | 7 Armor, 1 Armor Toughness | | Enchantability | 12 |

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⚔️ Custom Tool Stats

Each tool and weapon has been carefully balanced to feel distinct and useful.

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🎨 Full Armor Trim Support

All armor pieces support vanilla armor trims!

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🔧 Installation

For Datapack + Resource Pack:

1. Download both the Datapack and Resource Pack files
2. Place the datapack ZIP in your world's datapacks/ folder
3. Place the resource pack ZIP in your resourcepacks/ folder and enable it in-game
4. Reload with /reload or restart your world

For Mod Loaders (Fabric/Forge/NeoForge/Quilt):

• Download the .jar file and place it in your mods/ folder
• Requires Fabric API for Fabric/Quilt

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💎 The "Scrappy Underdog" Philosophy

> Emerald equipment is designed as the practical mid-tier choice: durable enough to be your everyday gear, protective enough to handle most challenges, and enchantable enough to customize to your playstyle. > > It's not as flashy as diamond, but it gets the job done and plays nice with your enchanting table.

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💜 More Equipment Tiers

Also check out:

• Amethyst Equipment - A companion pack adding amethyst gear to complete your mid-tier options!

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🙏 Credits & Inspiration

This datapack was inspired by and builds upon:

• Emerald Equipment © exline – MIT License

Ported to datapack format with custom balance adjustments and full armor trim support.

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📝 License & Usage

• Licensed under MIT.
• Free to use in modpacks and videos with credit.

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