Biome Finder

Discover biomes, their features, structures, and coordinates

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Plains

OverworldCommon

Flat grasslands perfect for building and farming

🏗️ Structures

VillagesPillager Outposts

🐾 Unique Mobs

CowsPigsSheepChickens+1 more

🧱 Key Blocks

Grass BlockOak WoodDandelion+1 more
Temperate
📍 Common in all temperature zones
🌲

Forest

OverworldCommon

Dense woodland areas rich in timber resources

🏗️ Structures

Woodland Mansions (rare)

🐾 Unique Mobs

WolvesStandard animals

🧱 Key Blocks

Oak WoodBirch WoodFerns+1 more
Temperate
📍 Generate near plains and hills
🏜️

Desert

OverworldCommon

Arid sandy wasteland with unique structures

🏗️ Structures

Desert TemplesVillagesDesert Wells

🐾 Unique Mobs

HusksRabbitsCamels

🧱 Key Blocks

SandSandstoneCacti+1 more
Hot
📍 Hot/dry climate zones
🌲

Taiga

OverworldCommon

Cold coniferous forest biome

🏗️ Structures

VillagesIgloos (snowy variant)

🐾 Unique Mobs

WolvesFoxesRabbits

🧱 Key Blocks

Spruce WoodFernsSweet Berry Bushes
Cold
📍 Cold climate regions
🌴

Jungle

OverworldUncommon

Dense tropical forest with unique resources

🏗️ Structures

Jungle Temples

🐾 Unique Mobs

OcelotsParrotsPandas

🧱 Key Blocks

Jungle WoodVinesCocoa Beans+1 more
Warm
📍 Warm/humid regions, often large
🐸

Swamp

OverworldUncommon

Murky wetlands with slimes and witches

🏗️ Structures

Swamp HutsFossils

🐾 Unique Mobs

SlimesFrogsWitch

🧱 Key Blocks

Oak WoodVinesLily Pads+1 more
Temperate
📍 Near rivers and oceans
🌊

Ocean

OverworldCommon

Vast bodies of water with underwater structures

🏗️ Structures

Ocean MonumentsShipwrecksOcean Ruins

🐾 Unique Mobs

FishDolphinsGuardiansDrowned

🧱 Key Blocks

WaterSandGravel+1 more
Temperate
📍 Between continents
⛰️

Mountains

OverworldCommon

Tall peaks with emerald ore and goats

🏗️ Structures

None specific

🐾 Unique Mobs

GoatsStandard mobs at lower elevations

🧱 Key Blocks

StoneSnowEmerald Ore+1 more
Cold
📍 Generate as terrain features
🏔️

Badlands

OverworldRare

Colorful clay formations with gold deposits

🏗️ Structures

Mineshafts (above ground)

🐾 Unique Mobs

Standard mobs (limited)

🧱 Key Blocks

TerracottaRed SandGold Ore+1 more
Hot
📍 Hot/dry regions, often isolated
🧊

Ice Spikes

OverworldVery Rare

Frozen wasteland with towering ice spikes

🏗️ Structures

None

🐾 Unique Mobs

Polar BearsRabbitsStrays

🧱 Key Blocks

Packed IceSnowIce+1 more
Frozen
📍 Very rare, frozen regions only
🍄

Mushroom Fields

OverworldVery Rare

Mystical islands with mushroom cows

🏗️ Structures

None

🐾 Unique Mobs

Mooshrooms only

🧱 Key Blocks

MyceliumMushroomsMushroom Blocks
Temperate
📍 Isolated islands in oceans
🔥

Nether Wastes

NetherCommon

Classic hellish Nether landscape

🏗️ Structures

Nether FortressesRuined Portals

🐾 Unique Mobs

Zombified PiglinsGhastsMagma Cubes

🧱 Key Blocks

NetherrackSoul SandNether Quartz
Hot
📍 Default Nether biome
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Crimson Forest

NetherUncommon

Red fungal forest in the Nether

🏗️ Structures

Bastion Remnants

🐾 Unique Mobs

PiglinsHoglinsZombified Piglins

🧱 Key Blocks

Crimson NyliumCrimson FungusWeeping Vines
Hot
📍 Nether biome, often near bastions
🟢

Warped Forest

NetherUncommon

Cyan fungal forest, safest Nether biome

🏗️ Structures

None specific

🐾 Unique Mobs

EndermenStriders

🧱 Key Blocks

Warped NyliumWarped FungusTwisting Vines
Hot
📍 Nether biome, repels most mobs
💀

Soul Sand Valley

NetherUncommon

Haunting valley filled with souls

🏗️ Structures

Bastion RemnantsFossils

🐾 Unique Mobs

SkeletonsGhastsEndermen

🧱 Key Blocks

Soul SandSoul SoilBone Blocks
Hot
📍 Nether biome with soul sand

Basalt Deltas

NetherUncommon

Rocky volcanic landscape with basalt

🏗️ Structures

None specific

🐾 Unique Mobs

Magma CubesStriders

🧱 Key Blocks

BasaltBlackstoneMagma Blocks
Hot
📍 Nether biome, often mountainous
🌌

The End

EndCommon

Void dimension with the Ender Dragon

🏗️ Structures

End CitiesEnd Ships

🐾 Unique Mobs

EndermenEnder DragonShulkers

🧱 Key Blocks

End StoneObsidianBedrock
Temperate
📍 Accessed via End Portal

Biome Finding Tips

🗺️ Exploration Methods

  • • Use `/locate biome` command (creative/cheats)
  • • Check F3 debug screen for current biome
  • • Use online biome finder tools with seed
  • • Explore systematically in straight lines
  • • Use Nether travel for faster overworld exploration
  • • Boats are fastest for ocean exploration

📍 Finding Rare Biomes

  • Mushroom Fields: Far ocean islands only
  • Ice Spikes: Very rare in snowy regions
  • Badlands: Hot/dry climates, often clustered
  • Jungle: Large patches in warm regions
  • Dark Forest: Near regular forests
  • Mesa Variants: Within badlands biomes

🔧 Tools & Preparation

  • • Bring boats for water crossings
  • • Pack food and basic supplies
  • • Use maps to track explored areas
  • • Bring building blocks for markers
  • • Consider using Elytra for aerial scouting
  • • Note coordinates of interesting locations

🎮 Pro Tips

  • • Biomes generate in temperature clusters - similar biomes are often adjacent
  • • Ocean biomes contain the rarest land biome spawns (Mushroom Fields)
  • • Use seed analysis tools like Cubiomes or MineAtlas for precise locations
  • • Some structures only generate in specific biomes (temples, monuments, etc.)
  • • Climate determines biome placement: frozen → cold → temperate → warm → hot

Dimension Overview

🌍 Overworld

The main dimension with diverse biomes, weather, and day/night cycles.

  • 11 biome types
  • • Temperature-based generation
  • • Villages, temples, and dungeons
  • • Weather and seasonal effects
  • • All renewable resources

🔥 Nether

Hell dimension with unique biomes, resources, and dangers.

  • 5 biome types
  • • No water or weather
  • • Unique wood types and materials
  • • Fast travel (1:8 ratio)
  • • Specialized structures and mobs

🌌 End

Void dimension focused on the final boss battle and end-game content.

  • • Single biome type
  • • Ender Dragon boss fight
  • • End cities with rare loot
  • • Chorus fruit and purpur blocks
  • • Shulker boxes and Elytra