diff --git a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonItems.kt b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonItems.kt
index 9aec6f6bcd..e7c547b73f 100644
--- a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonItems.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonItems.kt
@@ -233,8 +233,8 @@ object CobblemonItems : PlatformRegistry<Registry<Item>, RegistryKey<Registry<It
     @JvmField val RAZOR_FANG = noSettingsItem("razor_fang")
 
     // Armor
-    @JvmField val AUSPICIOUS_ARMOR = armorItem("auspicious_armor", AuspiciousArmorMaterial(), ArmorItem.Type.CHESTPLATE)
-    @JvmField val MALICIOUS_ARMOR = armorItem("malicious_armor", MaliciousArmorMaterial(), ArmorItem.Type.CHESTPLATE)
+    @JvmField val AUSPICIOUS_ARMOR = armorItem("auspicious_armor", AuspiciousArmorMaterial(), ArmorItem.Type.CHESTPLATE, Item.Settings().fireproof())
+    @JvmField val MALICIOUS_ARMOR = armorItem("malicious_armor", MaliciousArmorMaterial(), ArmorItem.Type.CHESTPLATE, Item.Settings().fireproof())
 
     private val berries = mutableMapOf<Identifier, BerryItem>()
     // Plants
@@ -698,8 +698,8 @@ object CobblemonItems : PlatformRegistry<Registry<Item>, RegistryKey<Registry<It
         }
     )
 
-    private fun armorItem(name: String, type: ArmorMaterial, slot: ArmorItem.Type): ArmorItem {
-        val armor = ArmorItem(type, slot, Item.Settings())
+    private fun armorItem(name: String, type: ArmorMaterial, slot: ArmorItem.Type, settings: Item.Settings): ArmorItem {
+        val armor = ArmorItem(type, slot, settings)
         val item = create(name, armor)
         return item
     }
diff --git a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonSounds.kt b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonSounds.kt
index d0a27ab725..091d465cbc 100644
--- a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonSounds.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/CobblemonSounds.kt
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ object CobblemonSounds : PlatformRegistry<Registry<SoundEvent>, RegistryKey<Regi
     @JvmField
     val MULCH_REMOVE = this.create("mulch.remove")
 
+    @JvmField
+    val AUSPICIOUS_ARMOR_EQUIP = this.create("auspicious_armor.equip")
+    @JvmField
+    val MALICIOUS_ARMOR_EQUIP = this.create("malicious_armor.equip")
+
 
     private fun create(name: String): SoundEvent = this.create(name, SoundEvent.of(cobblemonResource(name)))
 }
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diff --git a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/AuspiciousArmorMaterial.kt b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/AuspiciousArmorMaterial.kt
index 200ea5f3ff..569488338b 100644
--- a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/AuspiciousArmorMaterial.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/AuspiciousArmorMaterial.kt
@@ -1,30 +1,32 @@
 package com.cobblemon.mod.common.item
 
+import com.cobblemon.mod.common.CobblemonSounds
 import net.minecraft.item.ArmorItem
 import net.minecraft.item.ArmorMaterial
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemConvertible
+import net.minecraft.item.Items
 import net.minecraft.recipe.Ingredient
 import net.minecraft.sound.SoundEvent
-import net.minecraft.sound.SoundEvents
 
 class AuspiciousArmorMaterial : ArmorMaterial {
     override fun getDurability(type: ArmorItem.Type?): Int {
-        return 300
+        return 240
     }
 
     override fun getProtection(type: ArmorItem.Type?): Int {
-        return 1
+        return 6
     }
 
     override fun getEnchantability(): Int {
-        return 5
+        return 15
     }
 
     override fun getEquipSound(): SoundEvent {
-        return SoundEvents.ITEM_ARMOR_EQUIP_IRON
+        return CobblemonSounds.AUSPICIOUS_ARMOR_EQUIP
     }
 
     override fun getRepairIngredient(): Ingredient {
-        return Ingredient.EMPTY
+        return Ingredient.ofItems(ItemConvertible { Items.FIRE_CHARGE })
     }
 
     override fun getName(): String {
diff --git a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/MaliciousArmorMaterial.kt b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/MaliciousArmorMaterial.kt
index 5386394fc3..a131c56a5b 100644
--- a/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/MaliciousArmorMaterial.kt
+++ b/common/src/main/kotlin/com/cobblemon/mod/common/item/MaliciousArmorMaterial.kt
@@ -1,30 +1,32 @@
 package com.cobblemon.mod.common.item
 
+import com.cobblemon.mod.common.CobblemonSounds
 import net.minecraft.item.ArmorItem
 import net.minecraft.item.ArmorMaterial
+import net.minecraft.item.ItemConvertible
+import net.minecraft.item.Items
 import net.minecraft.recipe.Ingredient
 import net.minecraft.sound.SoundEvent
-import net.minecraft.sound.SoundEvents
 
 class MaliciousArmorMaterial : ArmorMaterial {
     override fun getDurability(type: ArmorItem.Type?): Int {
-        return 300
+        return 240
     }
 
     override fun getProtection(type: ArmorItem.Type?): Int {
-        return 1
+        return 6
     }
 
     override fun getEnchantability(): Int {
-        return 5
+        return 15
     }
 
     override fun getEquipSound(): SoundEvent {
-        return SoundEvents.ITEM_ARMOR_EQUIP_IRON
+        return CobblemonSounds.MALICIOUS_ARMOR_EQUIP
     }
 
     override fun getRepairIngredient(): Ingredient {
-        return Ingredient.EMPTY
+        return Ingredient.ofItems(ItemConvertible { Items.FIRE_CHARGE })
     }
 
     override fun getName(): String {
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds.json b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds.json
index 0649d61232..55b61bf91e 100644
--- a/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds.json
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds.json
@@ -84,6 +84,12 @@
   "berry.eat": {
     "sounds": [ "cobblemon:berry_eat" ]
   },
+  "auspicious_armor.equip": {
+    "sounds": [ "cobblemon:auspicious_armor_equip" ]
+  },
+  "malicious_armor.equip": {
+    "sounds": [ "cobblemon:malicious_armor_equip" ]
+  },
   "pokemon.bulbasaur.ambient": {
     "sounds": [ "cobblemon:pokemon/bulbasaur/bulbasaur_ambient" ]
   },
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/auspicious_armor_equip.ogg b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/auspicious_armor_equip.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4750b28d05
Binary files /dev/null and b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/auspicious_armor_equip.ogg differ
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/malicious_armor_equip.ogg b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/malicious_armor_equip.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ec477e7b36
Binary files /dev/null and b/common/src/main/resources/assets/cobblemon/sounds/malicious_armor_equip.ogg differ
diff --git a/common/src/main/resources/data/minecraft/tags/items/trimmable_armor.json b/common/src/main/resources/data/minecraft/tags/items/trimmable_armor.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..674456ffa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common/src/main/resources/data/minecraft/tags/items/trimmable_armor.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+  "replace": "false",
+  "values": [
+    "cobblemon:auspicious_armor",
+    "cobblemon:malicious_armor"
+  ]
+}
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