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Wooded Badlands Spawn with Close Ancient City

A scenic badlands spawn with a nearby Ancient City and a quick path to the Nether.

An aerial view of varied terrain with a winding river, dense forests, and mountainous regions, centered on a spawn marker.
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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
-24, -40
Spawn biome
Wooded Badlands
Seed -7696495093467636910

You spawn at y=104 in a Wooded Badlands biome, surrounded by dramatic terra cotta cliffs and a winding river. An Ancient City is only about 602 blocks away, offering a significant challenge early on. For Nether exploration, a fortress is about 312 blocks from your spawn portal.

What you land in

You spawn at (-24, -40) at surface height y=104, standing in Wooded Badlands.

Structures nearest to spawn

The closest Ancient City is about 602 blocks from spawn.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode → E14, -30 39
⛏️ Mineshaft ↖ NW-128, -112 126
🌋 Ruined Portal ↓ S48, 144 198
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↘ SE96, 176 247
🏚️ Ancient City ↓ S176, 528 602
🐪 Desert Pyramid ↖ NW-336, -768 792
⛲ Desert Well ↑ N85, -865 832
🏘️ Village ↓ S208, 800 871
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↓ S32, 1,040 1,081
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↗ NE784, -784 1,098
⚓ Shipwreck ↗ NE624, -1,040 1,192
🗿 Jungle Temple ↓ S-416, 1,232 1,331
💰 Buried Treasure ↘ SE953, 1,001 1,428
🏺 Trail Ruins ↘ SE1,200, 752 1,458
🔱 Ocean Monument ↓ S608, 2,176 2,304
🧿 Stronghold ↘ SE1,988, 1,076 2,301

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 area has 18.3% Wooded Badlands, with Badlands making up 40.8% of the nearby area.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Badlands 40.8% 132
Wooded Badlands 18.3% 0
Desert 10.5% 659
Eroded Badlands 9.2% 340
River 8.9% 32
Savanna 4.8% 730
Warm Ocean 4% 941
Savanna Plateau 1.9% 716
Forest 1.1% 951

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 who enjoy badlands exploration and want an Ancient City challenge early.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close at about 602 blocks
  • Nether fortress is within a short distance of your spawn portal
  • Dramatic Wooded Badlands terrain with a river at spawn

Worth knowing

  • No villages or desert pyramids particularly close to spawn
  • Lush Caves are rare in the underground layer

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