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Minecraft Biomes List: Locations, Mobs, and Resources - Page 2
Learn each Minecraft biome, what spawns there, and which items and structures matter most.
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biomes index
- Snowy Taiga — Snowy Taiga is a taiga biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of -0.5.
- Soul Sand Valley — Soul Sand Valley is a nether biome in the Nether with a temperature rating of 2.
- Sparse Jungle — Sparse Jungle is a jungle biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.95.
- Stony Peaks — Stony Peaks is a mountain biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 1.
- Stony Shore — Stony Shore is a beach biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.2.
- Sunflower Plains — Sunflower Plains is a plains biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.8.
- Swamp — Swamp is a swamp biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.8.
- Taiga — Taiga is a taiga biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.25.
- The End — The End is a the end biome in the End with a temperature rating of 0.5.
- The Void — The Void is a none biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.5.
- Warm Ocean — Warm Ocean is an ocean biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.5.
- Warped Forest — Warped Forest is a nether biome in the Nether with a temperature rating of 2.
- Windswept Forest — Windswept Forest is a forest biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.2.
- Windswept Gravelly Hills — Windswept Gravelly Hills is an extreme hills biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.2.
- Windswept Hills — Windswept Hills is an extreme hills biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 0.2.
- Windswept Savanna — Windswept Savanna is a savanna biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 2.
- Wooded Badlands — Wooded Badlands is a mesa biome in the Overworld with a temperature rating of 2.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many biomes does Minecraft have in 1.21?
Vanilla 1.21 has around 60+ distinct biomes across the Overworld, Nether, and End dimensions, including variants like cherry grove (1.20) and mangrove swamp (1.19). Each is indexed on MinecraftBible.
Which biome has the most useful resources?
For iron and coal, mountain and cave biomes dominate. For diamonds, deepslate biomes near Y = -58. Warm oceans give tropical fish, corals, and pufferfish. Nether biomes gate netherite, blaze rods, and quartz. Each biome page lists native resources.
How do I find rare biomes like the Deep Dark or Mushroom Fields?
The Deep Dark spawns under mountainous terrain below Y = 0. Mushroom Fields are rare, ocean-locked islands. Cherry Grove sits at high elevations in mountains. MinecraftBible biome pages describe generation context and location cues.
Do biomes affect mob spawning?
Yes. Zombies, skeletons, and creepers spawn broadly, but many mobs are biome-locked: husks in deserts, strays in snowy tundras, drowned in oceans and rivers, pigs primarily in temperate biomes. Each biome page lists commonly encountered mobs.
What's the difference between biome category and dimension?
Dimension is Overworld, Nether, or End. Category is a MinecraftBible grouping like plains, forest, jungle, desert, ocean, mountain, or nether that clusters biomes by climate and terrain for faster lookup.