Minecraft capes were introduced in the game in 2010, and ever since, a handful of designs have been released during various events.

Unfortunately, for Minecraft Java Edition, there are no skins that will automatically incorporate a cape. However, in Bedrock Edition, there are some skin packs that come with capes included.

Minecraft capes are coveted in-game items that add visual flair and can be earned through special achievements, events, or contributions. Players can obtain capes by migrating their Mojang account, ...

The only official ways to get a cape in Minecraft are by attending special events or buying skin packs, but Java Edition players can also use mods.