Deep Dark Depths: An Ancient City at Spawn

Explorers beginning a new world on Java 26+ will find themselves in an incredibly unique position: standing just 11 blocks from an Ancient City. This rare underground structure is located directly at coordinates (0, 0), making it an unprecedented discovery right from spawn. Such immediate access to the Deep Dark's challenges and rewards is exceptionally unusual for new worlds.

Beyond this immediate subterranean adventure, the seed offers a rich surface world to explore. A Village is found about 200 blocks away at (208, 0), providing early trading and resources. For those seeking combat, Trial Chambers are located approximately 248 blocks from spawn at (-240, 16).

The surrounding biomes also present a varied landscape. While Pale Garden is the initial spawn point, a Cherry Grove is surprisingly close at about 160 blocks away. This vibrant biome, known for its distinctive pink trees, offers a beautiful contrast to the more common plains and forests that dominate the wider area.

What you land in

Upon entering this world, players spawn at (8, 8) at y=119, in a Pale Garden biome. This biome is quite rare, making up only 0.1% of the local area, yet it provides a serene starting point. The immediate surroundings feature a gentle landscape dotted with white flowers, transitioning quickly into more varied terrain.

Structures nearest to spawn

This seed is notable for its incredibly close Ancient City, just 11 blocks from spawn at (0, 0). Other nearby structures include a Mineshaft at about 140 blocks and a Village about 200 blocks away. More distant finds, such as an Igloo and Ocean Monument, will require significant travel.

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

The local area surrounding spawn is a tapestry of biomes. Plains and Forest are the most prevalent, each covering over 23% of the region. Despite its rarity, a Cherry Grove is found relatively close, about 160 blocks from spawn, adding a splash of pink to the diverse landscape.

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.