How to customise a shield in Minecraft The short version is you combine a banner with a shield to transfer over the pattern. Easy. But how much do you know about building and customising a Banner ...

You’re in a cave and stumble into a dungeon full of skeletons. We show you how to make a shield in Minecraft to defend yourself and live to loot another day.

Shields are not only a great method of defense in Minecraft but they also provide players with opportunities to express themselves.

Thankfully, once players have used dyes and patterns to create the custom banner pattern they want their shield to have, getting this pattern onto the shield is almost trivially easy.

Learn how to make a shield in Minecraft with 3 easy to follow steps.

Here's how to make a shield in Minecraft to protect yourself against all of the enemies waiting for you in the wide open world.