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Forest Spawn with Nearby Ancient City

💎 Loot

A solid survival start with a rare deep dark structure within reach.

A 3D fly-over of a verdant forest and plains, with snowy mountains and a large ocean to the east and south, with a small spawn marker in the central forest.
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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
-40, -24
Spawn biome
Forest
Seed 1088254662131845165

You spawn in a dense forest at y=74, with several useful structures close by. The most notable is an Ancient City about 634 blocks away, making it a viable early-game goal.

What you land in

You spawn in a Forest biome at (-40, -24), at surface height y=74.

Structures nearest to spawn

A Mineshaft is just 25 blocks from spawn at (-32, -48). An Amethyst Geode is also very close at (6, -64), 61 blocks from your starting point. You can find a Shipwreck at (32, 16), 82 blocks away. An Ocean Monument is 192 blocks away at (16, 160). For a challenge, Trial Chambers are about 299 blocks away at (256, 16).

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
⛏️ Mineshaft ↑ N-32, -48 25
💜 Amethyst Geode ↗ NE6, -64 61
⚓ Shipwreck ↘ SE32, 16 82
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↘ SE48, 112 162
🔱 Ocean Monument ↓ S16, 160 192
🌋 Ruined Portal ↘ SE144, 192 284
⚔️ Trial Chambers → E256, 16 299
🏺 Trail Ruins ↖ NW-176, -304 311
🏘️ Village ← W-496, -192 486
🏚️ Ancient City ↑ N-192, -640 634
❄️ Igloo ↑ N112, -848 838
💰 Buried Treasure ↘ SE617, 665 952
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↙ SW-1,776, 816 1,929
🗿 Jungle Temple ← W-2,464, -416 2,455
🐪 Desert Pyramid ↖ NW-2,512, -1,728 3,002
🧿 Stronghold ← W-1,932, -220 1,902

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 in a Forest biome transitions quickly to a Taiga, just 32 blocks away. A River is about 45 blocks away, and a Stony Shore is also 45 blocks distant. Cold Ocean is only 72 blocks away, and a Grove can be found about 143 blocks out. Plains are a bit further, about 192 blocks away, and a Meadow is about 202 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Plains 18.3% 192
Forest 14% 0
Cold Ocean 11% 72
Snowy Plains 10.6% 604
Deep Cold Ocean 9.3% 163
Ocean 4.9% 544
Meadow 4.1% 202
Grove 4% 143
Taiga 3.6% 32
Deep Frozen Ocean 3% 648
River 2.8% 45
Snowy Slopes 2.4% 329
Stony Shore 2.2% 45
Frozen Peaks 1.9% 365
Old Growth Birch Forest 1.5% 588
Frozen River 1.1% 595

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 an Ancient City early in their progression.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City is relatively close for an uncommon structure
  • Several common structures are very close to spawn
  • Good mix of forest, taiga, and ocean biomes nearby

Worth knowing

  • Spawn point itself is not particularly dramatic or unique
  • Rare biomes like Ice Spikes are quite distant
  • Desert Pyramid and Jungle Temple are very far from spawn