Aquamarine Armor Set Defense and Water Combat Ratings
Aquamarine armor in Mythic Upgrades grants superior durability and specialized defensive perks over Netherite when navigating submerged ocean ruins and ocean monuments.
Aquamarine Armor Set Overview
Forged as an upgrade over Netherite, the Aquamarine armor set includes:
Each piece features higher base durability and superior armor toughness compared to baseline Netherite armaments. In aquatic environments, the armor allows players to withstand heavy physical attacks from Elder Guardians and Drowned wielding tridents.
Upgrading Netherite to Aquamarine Armor
Upgrading is conducted at a
Smithing Table using the Mythic Upgrade Smithing Template:
Smithing Template +
Netherite Helmet +
Aquamarine Ingot ->
Aquamarine Helmet
Smithing Template +
Netherite Chestplate +
Aquamarine Ingot ->
Aquamarine Chestplate
Smithing Template +
Netherite Leggings +
Aquamarine Ingot ->
Aquamarine Leggings
Smithing Template +
Netherite Boots +
Aquamarine Ingot ->
Aquamarine Boots
To forge the required
Aquamarine Ingot, combine 4
Aquamarine gems and 4
Necoium Ingots in a shapeless crafting table recipe.
Existing enchantments (such as Protection IV, Aqua Affinity, and Respiration III) are fully preserved when upgrading Netherite armor into Aquamarine gear. Armor trim templates can also be applied across all Aquamarine armor pieces.
Underwater Exploration and Defense Strategies
The increased defense rating provided by Aquamarine armor shines during aquatic expeditions:
- Pair the armor with Depth Strider III boots to navigate seafloor trenches at maximum sprinting velocity.
- The high knockback resistance keeps players stable against explosive Guardian laser beams.
- Combining the suit with Conduit Power grants near-invulnerability in undersea strongholds.
Combat Encounters and Environmental Hazards
The protective resilience of Aquamarine armor provides significant tactical advantages during oceanic expeditions:
- The helmet's enhanced water breathing synergies reduce oxygen depletion while exploring sunken ships and submerged ruins.
- Wearing a full set of Aquamarine armor minimizes falling damage when jumping into shallow reef waters from high coastal cliffs.
- In multiplayer combat, Aquamarine armaments offer enhanced resistance against piercing trident throws and submerged crossbow fire, making the wearer a formidable oceanic defender.
Maintenance and Anvil Repairs
Keep your Aquamarine armor in peak condition throughout grueling deep-sea campaigns:
- Repair damaged armor pieces on an anvil using spare
Aquamarine gems or Aquamarine ingots. - The high inherent durability pool ensures armor withstands prolonged clashes with underwater monument sentinels before needing field repairs.
- Always apply Unbreaking III to maximize the operational lifespan of your diving armor suits.