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Birch Forest Spawn with Nearby Ancient City

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A comfortable spawn near a rare Ancient City and a variety of biomes.

A bird's-eye view of a forested valley with a winding river, flanked by tall, grey mountains and scattered red mushrooms.
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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
8, 8
Spawn biome
Birch Forest
Seed 8421249033503681617

You spawn in a Birch Forest biome at y=86, a comfortable start with wood readily available. The most notable structure is an Ancient City, located about 498 blocks away, offering an early challenge and valuable loot. Underground, you'll find a good mix of Lush Caves and Dripstone Caves for exploration.

What you land in

You spawn in a Birch Forest biome at (8, 8) at surface height y=86.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest structure is an Amethyst Geode about 60 blocks from spawn. A Mineshaft is also nearby, about 140 blocks away.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↑ N20, -51 60
⛏️ Mineshaft ↘ SE80, 128 140
🏺 Trail Ruins ↙ SW-176, 368 404
🌋 Ruined Portal ↘ SE272, 320 409
🏚️ Ancient City ↗ NE464, -192 498
🏘️ Village → E688, 256 724
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↓ S-256, 720 759
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↙ SW-816, 352 893
💰 Buried Treasure ↓ S-167, 921 930
⚓ Shipwreck ↘ SE416, 944 1,021
🔱 Ocean Monument ↓ S-288, 1,040 1,074
❄️ Igloo ↙ SW-736, 1,152 1,365
🐪 Desert Pyramid ↗ NE2,400, -1,472 2,813
🧿 Stronghold ↑ N-284, -1,676 1,709

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 Birch Forest, and a Dark Forest is just about 32 blocks away. You'll find a wide variety of other biomes within 1000 blocks, including Plains, Taiga, and several types of Jungle.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Plains 14.7% 317
Dark Forest 13.7% 32
Forest 12.1% 202
River 6% 143
Meadow 5.2% 136
Taiga 4.9% 172
Savanna 4.6% 739
Cold Ocean 4.6% 675
Frozen Ocean 3.6% 787
Old Growth Birch Forest 3.6% 288
Birch Forest 3.5% 0
Stony Shore 3.1% 850
Jungle 2.7% 559
Bamboo Jungle 2.7% 666
Sparse Jungle 2.1% 588
Deep Cold Ocean 2.1% 961
Flower Forest 1.8% 453
Snowy Taiga 1.4% 816
Old Growth Pine Taiga 1.3% 181

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?

Explorers looking for a quick Ancient City raid and diverse biomes.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close at about 498 blocks.
  • Good variety of biomes within walking distance.
  • Spawn in a comfortable Birch Forest with easy access to wood.
  • Lush Caves and Dripstone Caves are abundant underground.

Worth knowing

  • No immediate rare structures at spawn.
  • Stronghold is quite a trek, about 1709 blocks away.

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