Seed -1872230704324715260 — Six Ancient Cities Near a Dripstone Spawn

Why This Seed

• Ancient city lurks below — bring your best gear!
• All 10 wood types near spawn — every crafting recipe covered!
• 4-chunk slime cluster near spawn

What's Nearby

This seed spawns you in a Dripstone Caves biome at coordinates 0, 0. Within reach of spawn you will find: Bastion (80 blocks), Ruined Portal N (121 blocks), Ruined Portal (121 blocks), Fortress (164 blocks), Fortress (226 blocks), Ancient City (272 blocks), Bastion (298 blocks), Ancient City (368 blocks), Ancient City (408 blocks), Ancient City (435 blocks), Ancient City (451 blocks), Ruined Portal N (464 blocks), Ruined Portal (464 blocks), Fortress (536 blocks), Ancient City (559 blocks), Fortress (576 blocks), Bastion (592 blocks), Bastion (603 blocks), Ruined Portal N (656 blocks), Ruined Portal (656 blocks), Desert Pyramid (659 blocks), Bastion (665 blocks), Trial Chambers (678 blocks), Village (704 blocks), Ancient City (721 blocks), Trial Chambers (740 blocks), Fortress (741 blocks), Ancient City (744 blocks), Ocean Ruin (746 blocks), Ruined Portal (752 blocks), Ruined Portal N (752 blocks), Bastion (758 blocks), Ruined Portal (764 blocks), Ruined Portal N (764 blocks), Bastion (773 blocks), Bastion (787 blocks), Shipwreck (790 blocks), Ocean Ruin (803 blocks), Fortress (817 blocks), Trial Chambers (842 blocks), Shipwreck (850 blocks), Trial Chambers (873 blocks), Ocean Ruin (881 blocks), Bastion (909 blocks), Ruined Portal (912 blocks), Ruined Portal N (912 blocks), Fortress (915 blocks), Ruined Portal (936 blocks), Ruined Portal N (936 blocks), Ruined Portal (944 blocks), Ruined Portal N (944 blocks), Trial Chambers (950 blocks), Bastion (960 blocks), Trail Ruins (966 blocks), Ancient City (970 blocks), Fortress (986 blocks), Ruined Portal (994 blocks), Ruined Portal N (994 blocks), Bastion (996 blocks), End City (1083 blocks), End City (1108 blocks), Stronghold (1711 blocks), Stronghold (1720 blocks). With 35 biome types nearby, exploration starts right away.

The closest structure is Bastion at just 80 blocks from spawn, which you can reach within the first few minutes of gameplay. Having 63 structures within scanning range means this seed offers solid early-game progression without needing to travel far.

The largest biome patches near spawn include Warm Ocean, Badlands, Jungle, Forest, giving you access to different wood types, crops, and building materials without long journeys.

How to Use This Seed

1. Open Minecraft Java Edition (version 1.21 — Tricky Trials).
2. Click Singleplayer (Java) or Play (Bedrock), then Create New World.
3. Under world creation options, find the Seed field.
4. Enter the seed value: -1872230704324715260
5. Create the world. You will spawn near coordinates 0, 0 in a Dripstone Caves biome.

You spawn underground in dripstone caves with six ancient cities packed within about 560 blocks of the origin. That density of deep dark makes this seed strong for sculk and Warden work, while the surface above holds 35 different biomes, from eroded badlands to cherry grove and pale garden. A ruined portal sits 120 blocks out, and a trial chambers, desert pyramid, and village all fall inside 705 blocks. Everything you need for an early base is close together.

Around Spawn

Spawn lands at x0, z0 inside a dripstone caves biome, so you start below ground rather than in open air. This is not an island spawn. Expect pointed dripstone, clay, and copper ore around you, plus the vertical cave terrain dripstone brings. Push toward the surface and you break into an unusually varied overworld: forest, plains, savanna, badlands, jungle, and cherry grove all sit within scouting range, along with mangrove swamp, meadow, and dark forest. With 35 biomes nearby, you can pick almost any surface base theme within a short walk of the same origin.

Structure Walkthrough

The closest structure is a ruined portal just 120 blocks from spawn, a quick source of obsidian and gold. From there the deep dark takes over: ancient cities sit at roughly 270, 370, 410, 435, 450, and 560 blocks, six in total, giving you repeated shots at Swift Sneak and the Silence armor trim. A second ruined portal is about 465 blocks out, and a third around 655. A desert pyramid follows at roughly 660 blocks, a trial chambers at about 680, and a village at around 705 blocks. Most of the action is clustered within a 700-block radius.

Playstyle Tips

Grab the ruined portal 120 blocks out first for gold and obsidian, then decide whether you want the deep dark early. The six ancient cities are dangerous without preparation, so bring wool to muffle your steps, a bucket of water, and enough food before descending. Farm one city for Swift Sneak books, then use them to sneak-loot the rest. Set your first base on the surface near spawn, since forest, plains, and savanna give wood, food, and flat ground. Hit the trial chambers around 680 blocks once you have iron armor.