# Shield Recipe

Minecraft 26.2. Editions: bedrock, java.

Canonical: https://crafting.recipes/shield

## Crafting

Editions: bedrock, java.

Station: [Crafting Table](https://crafting.recipes/crafting-table.md).

**Output:** 1 × [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)

### Crafting grid (3 × 3)

```text
+---+---+---+
| A | B | A |
+---+---+---+
| A | A | A |
+---+---+---+
|   | A |   |
+---+---+---+
```

### Ingredients

- **A** — 6 × [Acacia Planks](https://crafting.recipes/acacia-planks.md) OR 6 × [Bamboo Planks](https://crafting.recipes/bamboo-planks.md) OR 6 × [Birch Planks](https://crafting.recipes/birch-planks.md) OR 6 × [Cherry Planks](https://crafting.recipes/cherry-planks.md) OR 6 × [Crimson Planks](https://crafting.recipes/crimson-planks.md) OR 6 × [Dark Oak Planks](https://crafting.recipes/dark-oak-planks.md) OR 6 × [Jungle Planks](https://crafting.recipes/jungle-planks.md) OR 6 × [Mangrove Planks](https://crafting.recipes/mangrove-planks.md) OR 6 × [Oak Planks](https://crafting.recipes/oak-planks.md) OR 6 × [Pale Oak Planks](https://crafting.recipes/pale-oak-planks.md) OR 6 × [Spruce Planks](https://crafting.recipes/spruce-planks.md) OR 6 × [Warped Planks](https://crafting.recipes/warped-planks.md)
- **B** — 1 × [Iron Ingot](https://crafting.recipes/iron-ingot.md)

## Repair

Editions: java.

**Output:** 1 × [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)

### Ingredients

- 2 × [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)

### Instructions

1. Combine two worn items of the same type to make one with more durability.
2. Removes enchantments, except curses.
3. Use an anvil if you want to keep enchantments.
4. Take 1 [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md) from the result slot.

## Decorate

Editions: java.

**Output:** 1 × [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)

### Ingredients

- 1 × [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)
- 1 × [Black Banner](https://crafting.recipes/black-banner.md) OR 1 × [Blue Banner](https://crafting.recipes/blue-banner.md) OR 1 × [Brown Banner](https://crafting.recipes/brown-banner.md) OR 1 × [Cyan Banner](https://crafting.recipes/cyan-banner.md) OR 1 × [Gray Banner](https://crafting.recipes/gray-banner.md) OR 1 × [Green Banner](https://crafting.recipes/green-banner.md) OR 1 × [Light Blue Banner](https://crafting.recipes/light-blue-banner.md) OR 1 × [Light Gray Banner](https://crafting.recipes/light-gray-banner.md) OR 1 × [Lime Banner](https://crafting.recipes/lime-banner.md) OR 1 × [Magenta Banner](https://crafting.recipes/magenta-banner.md) OR 1 × [Orange Banner](https://crafting.recipes/orange-banner.md) OR 1 × [Pink Banner](https://crafting.recipes/pink-banner.md) OR 1 × [Purple Banner](https://crafting.recipes/purple-banner.md) OR 1 × [Red Banner](https://crafting.recipes/red-banner.md) OR 1 × [White Banner](https://crafting.recipes/white-banner.md) OR 1 × [Yellow Banner](https://crafting.recipes/yellow-banner.md)

### Instructions

1. Combine a banner with an undecorated shield to add its colors and pattern.
2. The banner is used up.
3. Take 1 [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md) from the result slot.

## How to get it

### Loot tables

- Trial Chambers · rare rewards

## Used in

- [Shield](https://crafting.recipes/shield.md)