{{for|the Bedrock Edition version of this guide|Bedrock Edition guides/Armored Paws}}
{{Infobox guide
| edition = java
| name = Armored Paws
| vers = 
* {{vl|je 1.20.5|}}
* {{vl|je 1.20.6|}}
| prev = Bats and Pots
| next = Tricky Trials
}}
This guide is a simplified overview of '''all non-experimental changes''' in the [[Armored Paws]] drop ({{JE}} 1.20.5), which assumes at least some familiarity with the [[Bats and Pots]] drop (''Java Edition'' 1.20.3)

== Mobs ==
=== New ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|New Mobs}}
|-
| [[Armadillo]]
| [[File:Armadillo JE2 BE2.png|128px]]
| [[Badlands]] and [[savanna]] biomes.
| {{xp|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 also be [[brush]]ed to drop one armadillo scute, using brush's durability.
* Can be bred with [[spider eye]]s.
|}

=== Changed ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|Changed Mobs}}
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| [[Spider]]s & [[cave spider]]s
| {{Animate|Spider JE4 BE3.png; Cave Spider JE2 BE2.png|128px}}
| Now run away from armadillos that are not rolled up.
|-
| [[Wolves]]
| {{Animate|Wolf JE2 BE2.png; Ashen Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Black Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Chestnut Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Rusty Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Snowy Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Spotted Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Striped Wolf JE1 BE1.png; Woods Wolf JE1 BE1.png|128px}}
|
* 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 {{Hp|40}} instead of {{Hp|20}}, and no longer takes half damage from most environmental sources.
|-
| [[Shulker]]s
| [[File:Shulker.png|128px]]
| Can no longer destroy [[armor stand]]s.
|}

== Blocks ==
=== Changed ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|Changed Blocks}}
|-
| [[Cobweb]]
| [[File:Cobweb.png|84px]]
| Now have unique sounds.
|-
| [[Hopper]]
| [[File:Hopper (D) JE8.png|84px]]
|
* Improved performance.
* No longer try to pick up item entities if a full block is placed above it, excluding [[beehive]]s and [[bee nest]]s.
|}

== Items ==
=== New ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|New Items}}
|-
| [[Armadillo scute]]
| [[File:Armadillo Scute JE2 BE2.png|84px]]
|
* Obtained every 5-10 minutes by drops from [[armadillo]]s, similar to [[chicken]]s laying [[egg]]s.
* Can also use a brush to drop an armadillo scute.
| Can be used to craft [[wolf armor]].
|-
| [[Wolf armor]]
| [[File:Wolf Armor (model) JE2 BE2.png|84px]]
|
{{Crafting
|A1=Armadillo Scute
|A2=Armadillo Scute
|A3=Armadillo Scute
|B2=Armadillo Scute
|C2=Armadillo Scute
|C3=Armadillo Scute
|Output=Wolf Armor
}}
|
* 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]]
| {{Animate|Armadillo Spawn Egg.png|84px}}
| Only from [[creative inventory]] or commands.
| Spawns armadillo.
|}

=== Changed ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|Changed Items}}
|-
| [[Brush]]
| {{Animate|Brush.png|84px}}
| Can now be used on armadillos to obtain armadillo scute.
|}

== Non-mob entities ==
=== Changed ===
{| {{Simple Guide table|Changed Non-mob entities}}
|-
| [[Llama spit]]
| [[File:Llama Spit.png|128px]]
| Can no longer destroy [[armor stand]]s.
|}

== Biomes ==
=== Changed ===
{|{{Simple Guide table|Changed Biomes}}
|-
| [[Grove]]
| [[File:Mountain Grove.png|256px]]
| [[Rabbit]]s, [[wolves]], and [[fox]]es are now the only animals that can spawn in the grove biome.
|}

== Advancements ==
{{Load advancements|Isn't it Scute?;Good as New;The Whole Pack;Shear Brilliance}}

== See also ==
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[[es:Guías de Java Edition/Armored Paws]]
[[ru:Обзоры версий Java Edition/Armored Paws]]
[[uk:Керівництва з Java Edition/Armored Paws]]
[[zh:Java版指南/犰甲狼兵]]