# Riding Boots

<p class="callout success">Information targets the latest **supported** release. For legacy (older) versions and bug fixes, read the changelogs.</p>
















#### **Introduction**

Riding Boots can be worn at any tier. All items have a unique "buff" **plus** the benefits of all previous tier(s).

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-leather-glow-copper-" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 178.781px;"><colgroup><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col><col style="width: 11.0846%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" colspan="9" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Riding Boots</span>**</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">  
</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Leather</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Glow</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Copper</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Iron</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Gold</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Diamond</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Netherite</span>**</td><td class="align-center" style="background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93); height: 29.7969px;">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Amethyst</span>**</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">**Armor**</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+8</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">**Toughness**</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">0</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+1</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">+2</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">**Durability**</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">104</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">104</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">156</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">299</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">351</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">494</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">585</td><td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px;">793</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="height: 29.7969px;">**Stackable**</td><td class="align-center" colspan="8" style="height: 29.7969px;">No

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#### **Crafting**

<p class="callout warning">Riding Boots cannot be crafted unless `obtainAmethystGear` is set to `1` (survival crafting) in the [recipe config](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/recipe-config) file.</p>

<table border="1" id="bkmrk-leather-%C2%A0refined-lea" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border-width: 1px; border-style: none;"><colgroup><col style="width: 50%;"></col><col style="width: 50%;"></col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image-1635899647325.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-11/scaled-1680-/image-1635899647325.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Leather Riding Boots

[Leather Boots](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Boots) `(1)`

[Dried Kelp](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Dried_Kelp) `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**ONE STEP:** Allows the player to walk (not jump!) up any one-block heights without using `Spacebar`.</p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![Riding Boots.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-07/scaled-1680-/riding-boots.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Glow Riding Boots

<span style="color: rgb(224, 62, 45);">Star Worm</span> `(2)`

Leather Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**POWER OF LIGHT:** Jumping places a piece of glow string beneath you to light your way. </p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![Copper Riding Boots.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-07/scaled-1680-/copper-riding-boots.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Copper Riding Boots



[Copper Rivets](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/rivets) `(4)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Glow Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> **PERK INFORMATION** </span></p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2023-08/scaled-1680-/NhXimage.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Iron Riding Boots



[Iron Rivets](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/rivets) `(2)`

[Iron Plates](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/plates) `(2)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Copper Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**DESTRIER:** Combined enchantment effect of *Blast Protection II, Projectile Protection II, Protection II and Thorns.*  
</p>

<p class="callout info">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> TBC </span> PERK NAME:** Full resistance to harmful blocks (magma, sweet berries, cactus). **<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> TBC </span>** Wither roses (?)</p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2023-08/scaled-1680-/3fIimage.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Gold Riding Boots



[Gold Rivets](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/rivets) `(4)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Iron Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**ENHANCED FROST WALKER:** Turns water and waterlogged plants to ice, even if standing still. Toggle with `MMB`.</p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2023-08/scaled-1680-/Qebimage.png)</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Diamond Riding Boots



[Diamond Rivets](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/rivets) `(2)`

[Diamond Plates](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/plates) `(2)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Gold Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**FIRE RESISTANCE:** Fire resistance allows you to stand in fire or lava by exchanging durability for fire damage immunity.  
</p>

<p class="callout info">**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> TBC </span> NO CROP TRAMPLE:** Farmland will not be trampled (turned to dirt) while wearing amethyst boots. </p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2026-05/scaled-1680-/image.png)

</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">#####  Netherite Riding Boots



[Netherite Rivets](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/rivets) `(4)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Diamond Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**LIFE STEAL: <span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> PERK INFORMATION </span>**  
</p>

</td></tr><tr><td style="border-style: hidden;">![image.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2023-08/scaled-1680-/efUimage.png)</td><td style="border-style: hidden;">##### Amethyst Riding Boots



[Shining Amethyst Shard](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/shining-amethyst) `(4)`

[String](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/String) `(2)`

Netherite Riding Boots `(1)`

</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="border-style: hidden;"><p class="callout info">**SLOW FALLING:** Glide slowly down from any height. Hold `Shift` to disable (risks fall damage).  
</p>

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#### **Enchanting**

Riding boots can be enchanted in an enchanting table, or combined in an anvil with [boot enchantments](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Boots#Enchantments).

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#### **Repair**

Amethyst leggings can be repaired using:

- [Cantazarite](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/cantazarite) in a [Cantazarite Anvil](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian/page/cantazarite-anvil)
- [Mending Enchantment](https://minecraft.fandom.com/wiki/Mending)

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#### **Additional**

**<span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-color: rgb(224, 62, 45);"> TBC </span>** Gold Tier or above boots prevent Piglins from becoming aggressive towards the player.

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#### **Known Issues**

You can report any mod issues to our bugs forum on **[Discord](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1123695058496000240)** - please check for duplicate reports first!

- `1.6.11` Riding boots (all tiers) missing armor or toughness values. [**Bug Report**](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1525852602129055764)
- Fire overlay effect shows even if protected by fire resistant diamond tier+ boots.
- Crop trampling effect of diamond boots not functional (if it ever was).
- `1.18.2` Netherite Riding Boots cannot be repaired with the corresponding ore.
- `1.16.5` Amethyst Armor items cannot be repaired, only replaced.

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#### **Changelog**

<details id="bkmrk-this-is-not-a-comple"><summary>View Changes</summary>

<p class="callout info">This is not a complete list of version changes / fixes. It is a changelog of relevant wiki-related version information.</p>

<table border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 723.453px; border-style: solid;"><tbody><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid;">**MC Version**</td><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid;">**Release**</td><td class="align-center" style="width: 77.0087%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid;">**Notes**</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td class="align-center" rowspan="5" style="border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%; height: 176.953px;">`1.21.1`  
</td><td class="align-center" rowspan="3" style="border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%; height: 106.172px;">`1.6.10`  
</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1499948565395673148)** Riding Boots lose enchantments on upgrade (tier).

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1501015778433044580)** Amethyst items cannot be enchanted.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1501012604301344788)** Amethyst items do not lose durability.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; height: 35.3906px; border-style: solid;">`1.6.5`</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 35.3906px; border-style: solid;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1473729034293739611)** One Step effect not working.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">`1.6.3-b3`</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1469200102773096498)** Armor does not render correctly.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td class="align-center" rowspan="5" style="border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%; height: 171.672px;">`1.20.1`  
</td><td class="align-center" rowspan="3" style="border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%; height: 106.172px;">`1.6.6`  
</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1499948565395673148)** Riding Boots lose enchantments on upgrade (tier).

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1501015778433044580)** Amethyst items cannot be enchanted.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1501012604301344788)** Amethyst items do not lose durability.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 35.3906px;"><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">`1.6.5`</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 35.3906px;">**[Bug Fix:](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/1442578222662549545)** Amethyst Riding boots cause blocks to disappear at random.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 30.1094px;"><td class="align-center" style="width: 11.4957%; height: 30.1094px; border-style: solid;">`1.3.0`</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 30.1094px; border-style: solid;">**Bug Fix:** Constantly emits enchantment effect particles.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" rowspan="4" style="border-style: solid; height: 29.7969px; width: 11.4957%;">`1.18.2`  
</td><td class="align-center" rowspan="2" style="border-style: solid; height: 29.7969px; width: 11.4957%;">`1.3.0`  
</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; border-style: solid; height: 29.7969px;">**Feature:** Added Netherite and Copper tier boots.

</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.5938px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 29.5938px; border-style: solid;"><p class="callout danger">Item name format changed to `boots_riding_tier`. Existing items will be lost on update.</p>

</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" rowspan="2" style="height: 59.5938px; width: 11.4957%; border-style: solid;">`1.0.0`  
</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid;">**Feature:** Riding boots (all tiers) are now immune to powdered snow.</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid;">**Bug Fix:** Frost Walk toggle notification inverted (off = on).</td></tr><tr style="height: 29.7969px;"><td class="align-center" rowspan="2" style="height: 226.047px; border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%;">`1.16.5`  
</td><td class="align-center" rowspan="2" style="height: 226.047px; border-style: solid; width: 11.4957%;">`0.5.3.21`  
</td><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 29.7969px; border-style: solid; background-color: rgb(52, 5, 93);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">**LEGACY RECIPE**</span>

</td></tr><tr style="height: 196.25px;"><td style="width: 77.0087%; height: 196.25px; border-style: solid;">**![image-1635900513466.png](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-11/scaled-1680-/image-1635900513466.png)**

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#### **Data Values**

<details id="bkmrk-swem%3Aleather_riding_"><summary></summary>

swem:boots\_riding\_leather  
swem:boots\_riding\_copper  
swem:boots\_riding\_iron  
swem:boots\_riding\_gold  
swem:boots\_riding\_diamond  
swem:boots\_riding\_netherite  
swem:boots\_riding\_amethyst

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