Java Edition guides/Armored Paws

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This guide is a simplified overview of all non-experimental changes in the Armored Paws drop (Java Edition 1.20.5), which assumes at least some familiarity with the Bats and Pots drop (Java Edition 1.20.3)

Mobs[edit | edit source]

New[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Habitat	Drops	Note
Armadillo		Badlands and savanna biomes.	1–3 (when killed by a player or tamed wolf)	Rolls up if it's hurt, confronted by an undead mob, or players who are sprinting, mounted, or on a vehicle. Drops a armadillo scute every 5 to 10 minutes. Can use a brush to also drop one armadillo scute, using its durability. Can be bred with spider eyes.

Changed[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Changed
Spider & Cave Spider		Will now run away from armadillos that are not rolled up.
Wolf		Received eight new variants, specific to the biome they are spawned in. Now spawns in sparse jungle, savanna plateau, and wooded badlands. Tamed wolves now have 40 × 20 instead of 20 × 10, and no longer takes half damage from most environmental sources.
Shulkers		Can no longer destroy armor stands.

Blocks[edit | edit source]

Changed[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Changed
Cobweb		Now have unique sounds
Hopper		Improved performance Will no longer try to pick up item entities if a full block is placed above it, excluding beehives and bee nests.

Items[edit | edit source]

New[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Obtaining	Uses
Armadillo Scute		Obtained every 5-10 minutes by drops from armadillos, similar to chickens. Can also use a brush to drop an armadillo scute.	Can be used to craft wolf armor
Wolf Armor		Ingredients Crafting recipe Armadillo Scute	Protects wolves from damage taken from most sources, until it loses durability and breaks. Durability indicated by visible breakage on the armor. Can be removed from wolves by using shears. Can be repaired by using armadillo scutes.
Armadillo Spawn Egg		Obtained from the creative inventory.	Spawns Armadillo.

Changed[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Changed
Brush		Can now be used on armadillos to obtain armadillo scute.

Non-mob entities[edit | edit source]

Changed[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Changed
Llama Spit		Can no longer destroy armor stands.

Biomes[edit | edit source]

Changed[edit | edit source]

Name	Image	Changed
Grove		Rabbits, wolves, and foxes are now the only animals that can spawn in the grove biome.

Advancements[edit | edit source]

New[edit | edit source]

Icon	Advancement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)
	Good as New	Repair a damaged Wolf Armor using Armadillo Scutes	Repair damaged wolf armor to full durability while the armor is equipped on the wolf.
	Isn't It Scute?	Get Armadillo Scutes from an Armadillo using a Brush	Use a brush on an armadillo.
	Shear Brilliance	Remove Wolf Armor from a Wolf using Shears	—
	The Whole Pack	Tame one of each Wolf variant	Tame each of these 9 wolf variants: Ashen Black Chestnut Pale Rusty Snowy Spotted Striped Woods

See also[edit | edit source]