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Ancient City Under a Dark Forest and Jungle Biome

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This seed places you in a jungle-adjacent dark forest with a surprisingly close ancient city and a variety of biomes nearby.

A dense dark forest transitions into a lighter green jungle, with a river winding through rolling hills and scattered clearings under a bright sky.
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Version
Java 1.20.6
+6
1.20.61.20.51.20.41.20.31.20.21.20.11.20
Spawn
8, 8
Spawn biome
Dark Forest
Seed -7030818590243419513

You spawn in a dense Dark Forest, within a short walk of a sprawling jungle area. The most compelling find is an Ancient City, located about 168 blocks from your spawn point. You'll also find an Amethyst Geode very close by, at about 15 blocks from where you start.

What you land in

You emerge at (8, 8) in a Dark Forest biome, standing at y=120.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest Amethyst Geode is just 15 blocks away at (0, 21). An Ancient City can be found 168 blocks away at (176, 0).

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↙ SW0, 21 15
⛏️ Mineshaft ↘ SE80, 144 154
🏚️ Ancient City → E176, 0 168
🗿 Jungle Temple ↑ N16, -336 344
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↙ SW-336, 256 424
🌋 Ruined Portal ← W-432, 176 471
💰 Buried Treasure ↓ S137, 489 498
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↓ S-224, 672 703
⚓ Shipwreck ← W-656, 256 709
🏘️ Village → E864, 272 896
⛲ Desert Well ↗ NE793, -519 945
🔱 Ocean Monument ↙ SW-912, 688 1,144
🏺 Trail Ruins ↑ N-480, -1,280 1,377
🐪 Desert Pyramid ↘ SE1,328, 1,248 1,811
🧿 Stronghold ↖ NW-1,260, -764 1,485

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

Dark Forest covers 3.8% of the area, with Jungle at 6% about 96 blocks away. You'll also find Birch Forest and Old Growth Birch Forest within about 115 blocks.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Forest 18.1% 231
Plains 10.2% 315
Warm Ocean 7.1% 879
Deep Ocean 6.8% 719
Savanna 6.2% 429
Jungle 6% 96
River 5.5% 195
Desert 4% 678
Dark Forest 3.8% 0
Ocean 3.7% 480
Sparse Jungle 3.6% 160
Old Growth Birch Forest 3.3% 115
Badlands 2.3% 703
Taiga 2.2% 584
Eroded Badlands 2.2% 631
Meadow 2% 647
Birch Forest 1.7% 96
Frozen Peaks 1.6% 517
Cold Ocean 1.5% 668
Beach 1.3% 449
Sunflower Plains 1.3% 885
Grove 1.2% 487

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 looking for a quick start in a dense forest with easy access to an Ancient City.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close to spawn
  • Variety of jungle biomes within a short distance
  • Amethyst Geode is almost at spawn

Worth knowing

  • No village or outpost particularly close to spawn
  • Sparse variety of rarer biomes immediately surrounding spawn

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