Gilded Armor Mod: Upgrade Path and Progression Order
The Gilded Armor Mod adds eight armor pieces and one upgrade item. Every armor piece is made the same way: take a base armor piece and apply a Gilding Upgrade at a smithing table.
The Two Tiers
Gilded Netherite tier:
- Gilded Netherite Helmet
- Gilded Netherite Chestplate
- Gilded Netherite Leggings
- Gilded Netherite Boots
Gilded Enderite tier:
- Gilded Enderite Helmet
- Gilded Enderite Chestplate
- Gilded Enderite Leggings
- Gilded Enderite Boots
Progression Order
Start by crafting Gilding Upgrades. Then gild your Netherite armor first, since Netherite is the earlier tier. Convert each piece at a smithing table with one Gilding Upgrade per piece.
When you have Enderite armor, repeat the same smithing_transform process with a fresh Gilding Upgrade for each piece to reach the Gilded Enderite tier. You need four Gilding Upgrades per full set, so budget eight if you plan to gild both tiers completely. Prioritize the helmet and chestplate in each tier, then fill in leggings and boots as materials allow.