
In Minecraft, players can craft various items and armor sets to protect themselves. Making a Leather Tunic requires three pieces of leather, which can be obtained by killing cows. Players need to find cows, kill them, and collect the leather drops to craft a Leather Tunic. Leather can also be obtained by fishing. The Leather Tunic provides basic protection and can be dyed in different colors using dyes or cauldrons filled with water. Crafting a Leather Tunic is an essential step towards creating more advanced armor sets in the game..
How to make a Leather Tunic in Minecraft
This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft a leather tunic with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.
In Minecraft, leather tunics are one of the many items of armor that you can make.
Let’s explore how to make a leather tunic.
Supported Platforms
A leather tunic is available in the following versions of Minecraft:
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* The version that it was added or removed, if applicable.
NOTE: Pocket Edition (PE), Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch, and Windows 10 Edition are now called Bedrock Edition. We will continue to show them individually for version history.
Where to find a Leather Tunic in Creative Mode
Required Materials to make a Leather Tunic
In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft a leather tunic:

How to craft a Leather Tunic in Survival Mode
1. Open the Crafting Menu
First, open your crafting table so that you have the 3×3 crafting grid that looks like this:
2. Add Items to make a Leather Tunic
In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make a leather tunic, place 8 leather in the 3×3 crafting grid.
When making a leather tunic, it is important that the leather are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. There should be 2 leather in the first row at either sides (the middle box should be left empty), 3 leather in the second row, and 3 leather in the third row. This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for a leather tunic.
Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the leather tunic will appear in the box to the right.
3. Move the Leather Tunic to Inventory
Once you have crafted a leather tunic, you need to move the new item to your inventory.
Congratulations, you have made a leather tunic in Minecraft!
Item ID and Name
Give Command for Leather Tunic
Durability
Durability represents how long the item will last. For tools, weapons and transportation, durability is the number of useful actions before the item is destroyed. For armor items, durability is the number of hits (that can be blocked by armor) before the item is destroyed. So the higher the durability number, the longer the item will last.
The following table shows the durability for each chestplate in Minecraft:
Item | Name | Durability |
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Netherite Chestplate | 592 |
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Diamond Chestplate | 528 |
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Chain Chestplate | 240 |
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Iron Chestplate | 240 |
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Golden Chestplate | 112 |
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Dyed Leather Tunic | 80 |
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Leather Tunic | 80 |
Enchantments for Leather Tunic
In Minecraft, you can enchant a leather tunic with the following enchantments:
Enchantment | Description |
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Blast Protection | Reduces blast and explosion damage |
Curse of Binding | Cursed item can not be removed from player |
Curse of Vanishing | Cursed item will disappear after player dies |
Fire Protection | Reduces damage caused by fire and lava |
Mending | Uses xp to mend your tools, weapons and armor |
Projectile Protection | Reduces projectile damage (arrows, fireballs, fire charges) |
Protection | General protection against attacks, fire, lava, and falling |
Thorns | Causes damage to attackers |
Unbreaking | Increases durability of item, in effect, by decreasing the chance of the tool, weapon, or armor taking durability damage when used |
See a complete list of Minecraft Enchantments that is interactive and searchable.
Things to Make with Leather Tunics
You can use leather tunics to make items in Minecraft such as:


Things to Do with Leather Tunics
Here are some activities that you can do with leather tunics in Minecraft:



This Minecraft tutorial explains how to make a leather tunic in the game. A leather tunic is a piece of armor that can be crafted using 8 pieces of leather. The crafting recipe requires placing the leather in a specific pattern in a 3×3 crafting grid. Once crafted, the leather tunic can be moved to your inventory. Leather tunics can be found in the creative inventory menu in different versions of Minecraft on various platforms. Additionally, the tutorial lists the ID, name, and data value for leather tunics in different versions of the game. The durability and enchantment options for leather tunics are also discussed.
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