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Chestplate Aegis

by shadowhunter22

Chestplate Aegis gives a chestplate wearer protection, defense and support powers, activated through enchantments that a player applies with mystical books.

FabricClient and serverAll rights reserved1.20 – 26.1.2

What it does

Each power is attached to an enchantment that works on a chestplate. Once a player applies one, the powers can be triggered and the armor points on the hotbar light up to show when the aegis is in use. Enchantments stack with other enchantments, but each one reaches only a single level, with Leaves as the one exception.

Fabric API must be installed beside the mod. Chestplate Aegis is a client and server mod, so the server and every player need it. Files are published for Fabric only, with a Forge build planned but not yet released, and the latest Fabric file is 3.0.0-beta+26.1 for 26.1.2, released on 2026-08-11 on the beta channel. Builds cover 1.20 – 26.1.2 across seven release versions, and the mod is released under All rights reserved, so it is not open source.

The enchantments include Gloomy Veil, which grants partial invisibility and a speed bonus in dark areas, Demonic, which sets attackers on fire, Leaves, which summons a ring of orbiting leaves that are fired at other entities, and Water Shield, which grants protection while the wearer touches water or stands in rain. The mod was suggested by a player on the Minecraft suggestions forum and then built by its author.

Key features

  1. Chestplate enchantments

    Powers such as protection and defense are applied to a chestplate with mystical books, then used as the enchantment dictates.

  2. Gloomy Veil

    While the wearer stands in a dimly lit area, the Gloomy Veil gives them partial invisibility along with a movement speed boost.

  3. Demonic and Leaves

    Demonic sets attackers on fire, and Leaves fires a ring of orbiting leaves at nearby entities.

  4. Hotbar activation feedback

    The armor points on the hotbar light up whenever a power is activated, showing that the aegis is in use.

Compatibility

Latest build for each game version and loader.

No stable releases
Every published file is a beta or alpha build.
26.1.23.0.0-beta+26.1
26.1.13.0.0-beta+26.1
26.13.0.0-beta+26.1
1.21.112.0.0-beta+1.21.11
1.21.11.0.0-beta+1.21.1
1.20.10.5.0-beta+1.20.1
1.200.4.1-beta
ReleaseBetaAlphaNot available

Only full game releases are shown. This mod publishes no snapshot builds.

Requirements

Dependencies declared by the latest file for each loader.

Required 1

Fabric APILightweight and modular API providing common hooks and intercompatibility measures utilized by mods using the Fabric toolchain.
Required

How it compares

Full comparison

Aegis Armor is a client-side only Fabric mod for 1.21.11, open source under the MIT License. Enchantments X is a Fabric mod for 1.21.9 – 26.3 with server required and client optional, under All rights reserved. Chestplate Aegis covers 1.20 – 26.1.2 on client and server, and it is not open source.

ModLoadersGame versionsEnvironmentUpdated
Chestplate AegisFabric1.20 – 26.1.2Client and server2026-08-11
Aegis ArmorFabric1.21.11Client-side only2026-08-14
Enchantments XFabric1.21.9 – 26.3Server required, client optional2026-10-07

Questions

Does Chestplate Aegis need Fabric API?

Yes. Fabric API must be installed next to the mod for it to work.

Does Chestplate Aegis have to run on the server?

Yes. The mod is client and server, so the server and every player need it installed.

Is there a Forge version of Chestplate Aegis?

Not yet. Files are published for Fabric only, and the author plans to support Forge in the future.

In the catalog

Chestplate Aegis is one of 7,216 Magic mods on ModsFinder, and one of 3,630 Magic mods for Fabric. 15,189 mods support Minecraft 26.1.2.

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Official listing

Owner
shadowhunter22
Published
2024-09-19
Updated on Modrinth
2026-08-11
Facts verified
2026-10-15

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