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Ancient City and Village Near Forest Spawn

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This seed places you in a forest with an Ancient City and a village within easy reach.

An aerial view shows a forest with a river and savanna biomes nearby, and a large grey mountain range to the north. A small spawn marker sits in the center of the 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
8, 8
Spawn biome
Forest
Seed 8942842740189047658

You spawn in a forest at y=101, with an Ancient City about 419 blocks away. A village is also nearby, at about 334 blocks from your spawn point.

What you land in

You spawn at (8, 8) at surface height y=101, standing in Forest.

Structures nearest to spawn

The nearest Amethyst Geode is about 49 blocks away at (-24, 45). A Ruined Portal is about 142 blocks away at (48, 144). A Mineshaft is about 213 blocks away at (-64, 208). Trial Chambers are about 333 blocks away at (160, 304). A Village is about 334 blocks away at (320, 128). An Ancient City is about 419 blocks away at (-288, -288).

StructureCoordinates (X, Z)Blocks from spawn
💜 Amethyst Geode ↙ SW-24, 45 49
🌋 Ruined Portal ↓ S48, 144 142
⛏️ Mineshaft ↓ S-64, 208 213
⚔️ Trial Chambers ↘ SE160, 304 333
🏘️ Village → E320, 128 334
🏚️ Ancient City ↖ NW-288, -288 419
💰 Buried Treasure → E441, -135 456
🌊 Ocean Ruin ↙ SW-320, 384 499
⚓ Shipwreck ↓ S-128, 528 537
🔱 Ocean Monument ↗ NE560, -336 650
🗼 Pillager Outpost ↖ NW-720, -656 985
🏺 Trail Ruins ↙ SW-1,008, 592 1,172
🗿 Jungle Temple ↙ SW-1,024, 688 1,236
🧙 Swamp Hut ↓ S656, 2,368 2,447
🏰 Woodland Mansion ↘ SE1,728, 1,856 2,525
🧿 Stronghold ↗ NE1,396, -1,468 2,026

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

Forest covers 11.2% of the area near spawn, with the nearest patch about 0 blocks away. Plains covers 8.4%, nearest patch about 32 blocks away. River covers 4.9%, nearest patch about 32 blocks away. Savanna covers 12.1%, nearest patch about 115 blocks away. Stony Shore covers 1.1%, nearest patch about 273 blocks away. Lukewarm Ocean covers 20.9%, nearest patch about 315 blocks away. Savanna Plateau covers 5%, nearest patch about 320 blocks away. Sparse Jungle covers 1.7%, nearest patch about 385 blocks away. Beach covers 1.4%, nearest patch about 385 blocks away. Stony Peaks covers 2.3%, nearest patch about 401 blocks away. Jungle covers 5.6%, nearest patch about 435 blocks away. Deep Lukewarm Ocean covers 22.3%, nearest patch about 472 blocks away. Bamboo Jungle covers 3%, nearest patch about 630 blocks away. Ocean covers 0.2%, nearest patch about 1358 blocks away.

BiomeShareNearest patch (blocks)
Deep Lukewarm Ocean 22.3% 472
Lukewarm Ocean 20.9% 315
Savanna 12.1% 115
Forest 11.2% 0
Plains 8.4% 32
Jungle 5.6% 435
Savanna Plateau 5% 320
River 4.9% 32
Bamboo Jungle 3% 630
Stony Peaks 2.3% 401
Sparse Jungle 1.7% 385
Beach 1.4% 385
Stony Shore 1.1% 273

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 early Ancient City and village experience from a humble forest spawn.

Worth it for

  • Ancient City relatively close to spawn
  • Village provides an early trading option
  • Diverse biomes for resources and exploration
  • Lush Caves under a small part of the area for unique underground content

Worth knowing

  • Spawn area is not particularly dramatic
  • No immediately rare biomes at spawn
  • Stronghold is a significant journey away

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