Diamond Horse Armor
Horse armor equipped on a horse to grant 11 armor points of protection. It is the strongest horse armor in the game.
Stack Size
Stack Size1
Durability
DurabilityN/A
Category
CategoryArmor
Version Added
Version Added1.6
Item ID
Item IDdiamond_horse_armor
Overview
Diamond Horse Armor is a piece of armor in the Armor category of Minecraft, obtained through chest loot. It cannot be stacked, so each Diamond Horse Armor occupies a full inventory slot on its own.
Diamond gear is high tier, capable of handling the toughest blocks and mobs, and any diamond tool or armor piece can be upgraded to Netherite at a smithing table. Of the 8 kinds of generated chest that can hold it, ancient city chests are the best bet at about 17% per chest.
How to Obtain
- Chest loot
Notes
Horse armor cannot be crafted; it is found only in chest loot such as dungeons, temples, mineshafts and end cities. Horse armor never wears out and cannot be enchanted.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you get Diamond Horse Armor in Minecraft?
Diamond Horse Armor is obtained through chest loot. No crafting recipe exists for Diamond Horse Armor. The best odds are ancient city chests, about 17% per chest.
What is Diamond Horse Armor used for?
Diamond Horse Armor is worn for protection, so Diamond Horse Armor takes the hit instead of you. Horse armor equipped on a horse to grant 11 armor points of protection. It is the strongest horse armor in the game.
How many Diamond Horse Armor can you stack?
Diamond Horse Armor does not stack, so a second Diamond Horse Armor is a second slot, and ancient city chests hand over one Diamond Horse Armor at a time. A double chest of Diamond Horse Armor is 54, one to a slot.
Can Diamond Horse Armor be enchanted?
No. An enchanting table has nothing to offer Diamond Horse Armor, and neither has an anvil.
Where do you find Diamond Horse Armor in chests?
Diamond Horse Armor is chest loot in ancient city chests (about 17%), nether fortress chests (about 11%), dungeon chests (roughly 1 in 15), and desert pyramid chests (roughly 1 in 17). It shows up in 8 kinds of chest in total. Those odds on Diamond Horse Armor are per chest, and Luck moves Diamond Horse Armor no higher.
When was Diamond Horse Armor added to Minecraft?
Diamond Horse Armor was added in version 1.6.