This Minecraft tutorial explains how to craft diamond leggings with screenshots and step-by-step instructions.

In Minecraft, diamond leggings are one of the many items of armor that you can make. It is the most durable of all of the leggings which means that it will last the longest before being destroyed.

Let’s explore how to make diamond leggings.

Where to find Diamond Leggings in Creative Mode

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

Here is where you can find diamond leggings in the Creative Inventory menu:

Platform Version(s) Creative Menu Location
Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8 – 1.19.4
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers where the item can be found in the menu location listed (we have tested and confirmed this version number).
  • Creative Menu Location is the location of the item in the Creative Inventory menu.

Required Materials to make Diamond Leggings

In Minecraft, these are the materials you can use to craft diamond leggings:

7 Diamonds

How to craft Diamond Leggings 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 Diamond Leggings

In the crafting menu, you should see a crafting area that is made up of a 3×3 crafting grid. To make diamond leggings, place 7 diamonds in the 3×3 crafting grid.

When making diamond leggings, it is important that the diamonds are placed in the exact pattern as the image below. In the first row, there should be 3 diamonds. In the second row, there should be 2 diamonds at either sides (the middle box should be left empty). In the third row, there 2 diamonds at either sides (the middle box should be left empty). This is the Minecraft crafting recipe for diamond leggings.

Now that you have filled the crafting area with the correct pattern, the diamond leggings will appear in the box to the right.

3. Move the Diamond Leggings to Inventory

Once you have crafted diamond leggings, you need to move the new item to your inventory.

Congratulations, you have made diamond leggings in Minecraft!

Item ID and Name

Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft, diamond leggings have the following Name, ID and DataValue:

Description
(Minecraft ID Name)		 ID Data Value Stack Size Version
Diamond Leggings
(minecraft:diamond_leggings)		 312 0 1 1.8 – 1.12
Diamond Leggings
(minecraft:diamond_leggings)		 312 1 1.13 – 1.19.4
  • Description is what the item is called and (Minecraft ID Name) is the string value that is used in game commands.
  • Minecraft ID is the Internal number for the item.
  • Data Value (or damage value) identifies the variation of the block if more than one type exists for the Minecraft ID.
  • Stack Size is the maximum stack size for this item. While some items in Minecraft are stackable up to 64, other items can only be stacked up to 16 or 1. (NOTE: These stack sizes are for vanilla Minecraft only. If you are running a mod, some mods may change the stack size for an item.)
  • Platform is the platform that applies.
  • Version(s) is the Minecraft version numbers that the Minecraft ID and Name are valid for.

Give Command for Diamond Leggings

Give Command in Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac)

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.13, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16, 1.17, 1.18, 1.19 and 1.19.4, the /give command for Diamond Leggings is:

/give @p diamond_leggings 1

In Minecraft Java Edition (PC/Mac) 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 1.11 and 1.12, the /give command for Diamond Leggings is:

/give @p diamond_leggings 1 0

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 pair of leggings/pants in Minecraft:

Name Durability
Netherite Leggings 555
Diamond Leggings 495
Chain Leggings 225
Iron Leggings 225
Golden Leggings 105
Dyed Leather Pants 75
Leather Pants 75

Enchantments for Diamond Leggings

In Minecraft, you can enchant diamond leggings with the following enchantments:

Enchantment Description
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
Swift Sneak Increases movement speed while sneaking
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
  • Enchantment is what the enchantment is called.
  • Description is the description of what the enchantment does.

See a complete list of Minecraft Enchantments that is interactive and searchable.

Things to Make with Diamond Leggings

You can use diamond leggings to make items in Minecraft such as:

 How to make Netherite Leggings
How to make Enchanted Diamond Leggings

Things to Do with Diamond Leggings

Here are some activities that you can do with diamond leggings in Minecraft:

How to Put on Armor
How to Use an Armor Stand
How to make an Automatic Armor Equipper

Other Armor

You can make other armor in Minecraft such as:

How to make a Diamond Helmet
How to make a Diamond Chestplates
How to make a Diamond Boots
How to make a Golden Helmet
How to make a Golden Chestplates
How to make a Golden Leggings
How to make a Golden Boots
How to make an Iron Helmet
How to make an Iron Chestplates
How to make an Iron Leggings
How to make an Iron Boots
How to make a Leather Cap
How to make a Leather Tunic
How to make a Leather Pants
How to make a Leather Boots
How to make a Chain Helmet
How to make a Chain Chestplates
How to make a Chain Leggings
How to make a Chain Boots
How to make a Netherite Helmet
How to make a Netherite Chestplates
How to make a Netherite Leggings
How to make a Netherite Boots
How to make a Turtle Shell
How to make a Shield
How to make a Custom Shield
How to make a Totem of Undying
How to make the Elytra

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