# Plates
**Description:** A plate is an item that can be used in crafting.
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**Details:**
**Rarity color:** | Common |
**Renewable:** | Yes |
**Stackable:** | Yes (64) |
**Durability:** | None |
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#### **Obtaining**
**Crafting**
Copper Plate
4 Copper Plates can be crafted with 4 Iron Ingots.

Copper Plates can be broken down into 1 Copper Ingot.

Iron Plate
4 Iron Plates can be crafted with 4 Iron Ingots.

Iron Plates can be broken down into 1 Iron Ingot.

Gold Plate
4 Gold Plates can be crafted with 4 Gold Ingots.

Gold Plates can be broken down into 1 Gold Ingot.

Diamond Plate
4 Diamond Plates can be crafted with 4 Diamond Ingots.

Diamond Plates can be broken down into 1 Diamond.

Netherite Plate
4 Netherite Plates can be crafted with 4 Netherite Ingots.

Netherite Plates can be broken down into 1 Netherite Ingot.

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#### **Usage**
**Crafting ingredient** Rivets are used in the crafting of:
- Amethyst Weapons: [Amethyst Swords,](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian-mod/page/amethyst-longsword "Amethyst Longsword") [Scythes](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian-mod/page/amethyst-scythe "Amethyst Scythe"), [Shields](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian-mod/page/amethyst-shield "Amethyst Shield"), [Bows](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian-mod/page/amethyst-bow "Amethyst Bow")
- Amethyst Tools:
- Player Armor: [Amethyst Helmet](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/swequestrian-mod/page/helmets), [Amethyst Chestplate](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/swequestrian-mod/page/chestplates), [Amethyst Leggings](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/swequestrian-mod/page/leggings), [Riding Boots (Amethyst tier)](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/swequestrian-mod/page/riding-boots)
- Horse Armor: [Horse Armor](https://wiki.swequestrian.com/books/star-worm-equestrian-mod/page/horse-armor "Horse Armor")
- Miscellaneous:
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#### **Known Issues**
If you find an issue, please report it to our bugs channel on [Discord](https://discord.com/channels/715626418893095012/898242623716855868). We ask that you look to see if your issue was reported first!
- **\[-\]** Netherite plates are excessively expensive and will be made cheaper eventually.
- **\[-\]** Gold plates are no longer used in any crafting recipes. They can be uncrafted back down into their component ingots.
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#### **Changelog**
View Changes
This is not a complete list of version changes / fixes. It is a changelog of relevant wiki-related version information.
**MC Version** | **Release** | **Notes** |
1.18.2
| 1.18.2-1.3.0
| Added Netherite tier plates as a crafting component.
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Updated naming scheme from type\_plate to plate\_type - existing items of this type will be lost from saves.
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#### **Data values**
swem:plate\_iron
swem:plate\_gold
swem:plate\_diamond
swem:plate\_netherite