Minecraft Shield update

Title Suggestion "Tiered Metal Shields for Improved PvP and Durability" The Concept The current wooden shield is too weak for high-level play. This proposal adds tiered metal shields (Copper, Iron, Gold, Diamond, and Netherite) to progress with your armor and tools. Shield Stats & Tiers Material Durability Special Attributes Wood Very Low Breaks quickly; for early-game use only. Copper Low Oxidizes over time (visual only); slightly better than wood. Gold Very Low High "enchantability"; faster recovery from axe stuns. Iron Medium The standard reliable shield for mid-game. Diamond High Extreme durability; essential for long PvP sessions. Netherite Max Fireproof; reduced knockback when blocking. Key Benefits for PvP Fixes the "Fast Break" Issue: High-tier shields (Diamond/Netherite) won't break mid-fight, even with Mending, solving the current durability problem. Better Progression: Gives players a reason to use their minerals on defensive gear rather than just armor. Axe Balance: Heavier metal shields could potentially reduce the "stun" time when hit by an axe compared to the wooden version.