And one of them is extremely important if you plan onupgrading your gear with Netherite ingots.

In this guide:

What are Smithing Templates?

Once you get your hands on a Smithing Template, using it is quite simple.

Two characters from Minecraft wearing armor and holding swords and shields behind a Nether portal in the 1.20 update.

The latter of which determines the colour that will be applied to your gear.

The blocks needed for each recipe change depending on the Smithing Template you want to duplicate.

Screenshot showing an example of how to use Smithing Templates in Minecraft

Fighting two armoured zombies in an Ominous Trial Chamber, in Minecraft.

Screenshot showing the recipe to duplicate Smithing Templates in Minecraft