Cosmetic Armor Updated
Adds 4 Trinkets slots for visual armor overrides.
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About this Mod
Cosmetic Armor Updated
About
Updated version of Apace's original Cosmetic Armor mod for Fabric 1.21.x to 26.1.x.
Cosmetic Armor Updated adds a cosmetic Trinket slot for each armor slot. Placing a piece of armor in a cosmetic slot will only visually override the armor worn in the armor slot, without affecting the main armor capabilities.
Required mods
Minecraft 26.1 and 26.1.1
Versions 26.1 and 26.1.1 require Patbox's Trinkets Updated.
Cardinal Components API is no longer required.
Minecraft 1.21.11
Version 1.21.11 require Patbox's Trinkets Updated and Cardinal Components API.
Minecraft 1.21.4 to 1.21.10
Versions ranging from 1.21.4 to 1.21.10 included require Ryhon's Trinkets Canary and Cardinal Components API.
Minecraft 1.21.2 and 1.21.3
Minecraft versions 1.21.2 and 1.21.3 are not supported as no compatible versions of Trinkets are available.
Minecraft 1.21 and 1.21.1
Versions 1.21 and 1.21.1 require Emi's original Trinkets mod and Cardinal Components API.
This fork of Cosmetic Armor will be archived if Apace ever uploads updates.
Available Versions
How to Install Cosmetic Armor Updated on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (26.1.1).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Cosmetic Armor Updated". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
26.1.1, 26.1, 1.21.11 (+9 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Cosmetic Armor Updated server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (26.1.1). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Cosmetic Armor Updated compatible with fabric?
Cosmetic Armor Updated officially supports fabric for Minecraft 26.1.1, 26.1, 1.21.11. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Cosmetic Armor Updated – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Cosmetic Armor Updated consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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