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Badlands Spawn with a Nearby Amethyst Geode

You begin in a vast badlands biome with an amethyst geode just 38 blocks away.

An aerial view of an expansive badlands landscape with winding rivers, patches of desert, and an ocean.
3D fly-over of the world around spawn, rendered from the seed. Click to open it in the interactive 3D map.
Version
Java 26+
Spawn
-40, -104
Spawn biome
Badlands
Seed 6675948174800178942

You spawn directly in a large badlands biome, offering plenty of terraforming opportunities and access to terracotta. The most notable feature close by is an Amethyst Geode, located just about 38 blocks from your spawn point. This makes collecting amethyst shards incredibly easy right from the start of your game.

While the immediate spawn area is fairly open, you will find a Mineshaft about 61 blocks away, providing early access to resources and a potential base location. For those who enjoy exploring, a Desert Well is also within a short distance, approximately 166 blocks from where you begin.

Further afield, you can reach a Village by traveling about 228 blocks, which is a manageable trip for early game trading and resources. This seed offers quick access to some key early game structures, making it suitable for a focused survival start.

What you land in

You land at y=70 in the Badlands, a striking biome with varied terrain and vibrant colors. The immediate area around spawn (-40, -104) is relatively open, giving you room to breathe, but you will find the distinct badlands hills and mesas quite quickly. There are no trees directly at spawn, so collecting wood will require a short walk.

Structures nearest to spawn

This seed places an Amethyst Geode just about 38 blocks from spawn, an excellent find. A Mineshaft is also quite close, about 61 blocks away, offering early ore access. Other notable structures like a Village (about 228 blocks) and Trial Chambers (about 371 blocks) are within reasonable travel distance.

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode -78, -101 38
Mineshaft -16, -48 61
Desert Well -127, 37 166
Ocean Ruin 16, 80 192
Village 32, -320 228
Ruined Portal 144, 144 309
Trial Chambers 272, 96 371
Pillager Outpost 688, -208 735
Desert Pyramid 688, -224 738
Shipwreck -496, -976 984
Ancient City -176, 976 1,089
Trail Ruins -144, 1,360 1,468
Jungle Temple -432, 1,344 1,500
Ocean Monument 1,216, 736 1,511
Buried Treasure 281, -1,895 1,820
Stronghold -1,884, 948 2,123

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 spawn is dominated by Badlands, covering nearly 30% of the nearby area. You will also find a significant portion of Desert (about 19.5%) and Warm Ocean (about 9%) close by. Sparse Jungle and Jungle biomes appear at about 487 and 497 blocks, respectively, adding some diverse flora a bit further out.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Badlands 28.5% 0
Desert 19.5% 72
River 9.6% 72
Warm Ocean 9% 72
Wooded Badlands 8.3% 290
Eroded Badlands 7.8% 258
Savanna 6.3% 521
Stony Shore 2.2% 32
Plains 2.1% 501
Forest 2.1% 572
Jungle 2.1% 497
Sparse Jungle 1.5% 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?

This seed is best for players who prioritize quick access to unique resources like amethyst and want to establish an early game base within a distinctive biome. The close Mineshaft also appeals to those looking for early caving and resource gathering. It's a good choice for a survival world where you want to get started with some special items right away.

Worth it for

  • Amethyst Geode about 38 blocks from spawn
  • Mineshaft about 61 blocks from spawn
  • Village about 228 blocks away for early trading

Worth knowing

  • No trees at immediate spawn, requiring a short walk for wood
  • Stony Peaks biome is quite far, about 1042 blocks away
  • Ancient City is a significant trip, about 1089 blocks from spawn