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Shields & Banners

How to add color and patterns to your shields and banners:​

Information​

Usage: {Pattern}:{Color}

RGB: {Pattern}:{Red},{Green},{Blue}

Colors

Pattern Types

Display Items​

Set the item to either a BANNER or a SHIELD. Use the option called Patterns: then follow the example below.

Example​

1:
 # The name of the shield.
 DisplayName: '&a&lFancy Shield'
 # The item needs to be SHIELD or BANNER
 DisplayItem: 'SHIELD'
 # The type of pattern you want on the shield.
 Patterns:
  - 'HALF_HORIZONTAL:RED'
  - 'RHOMBUS_MIDDLE:BLACK'
  - 'STRIPE_TOP:RED'
  - 'STRIPE_BOTTOM:WHITE'
  - 'STRIPE_MIDDLE:BLACK'
  - 'CIRCLE_MIDDLE:WHITE'

Item: option​

If you wish to give players a banner or shield with the colors and patterns on them then they work just like any other item in the Items: section.

Example​

Items:
  - 'Item:Shield, HALF_HORIZONTAL:RED, RHOMBUS_MIDDLE:BLACK, STRIPE_TOP:RED, STRIPE_BOTTOM:WHITE, STRIPE_MIDDLE:BLACK, CIRCLE_MIDDLE:WHITE'

RGB Example:​

This is for if you wish to use a custom color instead of preset ones by Minecraft.

Example​

1:
 DisplayName: '&a&lFancy Shield'
 DisplayItem: 'SHIELD'
 Patterns:
  - 'HALF_HORIZONTAL:255,0,0'
Items:
  - 'Item:Shield, HALF_HORIZONTAL:255,0,0'

*Note 255,0,0 is red in RGB.