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Spawn in a Grove with a Nearby Ancient City

⚒️ Blacksmith🧟 Zombie Village💎 Loot

This seed places you in a snowy mountain region with quick access to a deep dark challenge.

A 3D overhead view of a mountainous, snow-covered landscape with a dense forest of spruce trees on the left, a small lake in a valley, and a snowy peak on the right.
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Version
Java 26.2
+11
26.226.1.226.1.126.11.21.111.21.101.21.91.21.81.21.71.21.61.21.51.21.4
Spawn
-56, -56
Spawn biome
Grove
Seed -4363047871900116960

You spawn in a Grove biome at y=106, surrounded by snow-dusted spruce trees and rolling hills. The most compelling structure is an Ancient City, found about 329 blocks east of spawn, offering an early-game challenge.

What you land in

You spawn at (-56, -56) in a Grove biome, at an elevation of y=106.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest structure is an Amethyst Geode at (-45, -62), about 13 blocks from spawn. A Mineshaft is 104 blocks away at (-144, 0).

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↗ NE-45, -62 13
⛏️ Mineshaft ↙ SW-144, 0 104
🌋 Ruined Portal ← W-304, 0 254
🏘️ Village 🧟 ↓ S-160, 208 284
🏚️ Ancient City ↑ N48, -368 329
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↙ SW-320, 144 331
🏺 Trail Ruins ↘ SE272, 160 393
❄️ Igloo ↙ SW-496, 224 522
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↖ NW-656, -928 1,058
⚓ Shipwreck ↓ S-320, 1,200 1,283
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↙ SW-912, 992 1,353
💰 Buried Treasure ↓ S217, 1,353 1,435
🔱 Ocean Monument ↙ SW-848, 1,200 1,485
🧿 Stronghold ← W-2,124, 564 2,159
💎 Diamonds, open to a cave ↙ SW-73, -45 Y -32 20
💎 Diamonds, dig down ↖ NW-58, -57 Y -58 2

Nearest instance of each type inside a 5,000-block box centred on spawn. Coordinates are the structure's origin; ancient cities and mineshafts sit far below the surface.

Biome mix around spawn

Your spawn biome is Grove (13.6% of the area). Nearby biomes include Snowy Taiga (14.6%) about 32 blocks away and Snowy Plains (14.7%) about 45 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Plains 16.2% 132
Snowy Plains 14.7% 45
Snowy Taiga 14.6% 32
Grove 13.6% 0
Forest 9% 91
Meadow 6.3% 172
Taiga 6% 101
River 4.7% 500
Frozen River 3.8% 101
Ice Spikes 3% 163
Frozen Peaks 2.2% 384
Snowy Slopes 1.6% 72
Cherry Grove 1.3% 205
Old Growth Spruce Taiga 1.2% 329

Surface biome sampled on a grid across a 2,048×2,048 block box centred on spawn. Biomes under 1% share are omitted, except the biome you spawn in.

Is this seed for you?

Players seeking a challenging early game with a direct path to an Ancient City.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close, about 329 blocks from spawn
  • Trial Chambers are accessible, about 331 blocks away
  • Diverse snowy biomes surrounding spawn for varied resources

Worth knowing

  • Stronghold is quite distant, about 2159 blocks away
  • Nether Fortress requires a 311 block walk in the Nether from the spawn portal

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