A common point of discussion in the community is the "logic" of the textures. Since Netherite gear is crafted by combining a Netherite Ingot with a pre-existing Diamond tool or piece of armor, many players feel the vanilla textures should reflect this. This has led to a massive trend of "Diamond-Accented" or "Hybrid" texture packs.
: Focus on high-contrast highlights to simulate the reflective properties of a gemstone. Diamond to Netherite style textures!!
: Unlike the neon-bright Diamond, Netherite feels like it belongs to a world that is older and more weathered. A common point of discussion in the community