Seed -6693026986985460100 — Four Ancient Cities Ringing a Dripstone Spawn
Dripstone Caves spawn at 0, 0, with 40 structures and 38 biome types nearby.
- Java Edition
- 1.21 — Tricky Trials
- Spawn
Trial Chambers
Ancient City
Trail Ruins
Village
Ruined Portal
Shipwreck
Outpost
Ocean Ruin
Stronghold
At a Glance
- Edition
- Java
- Minecraft Version
- 1.21 — Tricky Trials
- Spawn Biome
- Dripstone Caves
- Spawn Coordinates
- 0, 0
- Island Spawn
- No
- Biome Diversity
- 38
Structures Near Spawn
Trial Chambers- 250 blocks
Ancient City- 295 blocks
Trail Ruins- 301 blocks
Ancient City- 305 blocks
Village- 321 blocks
Trail Ruins- 321 blocks
Ancient City- 352 blocks
Trail Ruins- 400 blocks
Show 32 more structures
Ruined Portal- 409 blocks
Ancient City- 487 blocks
Trial Chambers- 572 blocks
Ruined Portal- 579 blocks
Shipwreck- 595 blocks
Trial Chambers- 615 blocks
Village- 638 blocks
Ruined Portal- 689 blocks
Trial Chambers- 708 blocks
Ruined Portal- 738 blocks
Trial Chambers- 763 blocks
Village- 768 blocks
Outpost- 772 blocks
Ruined Portal- 788 blocks
Ruined Portal- 790 blocks
Village- 797 blocks
Ancient City- 809 blocks
Ancient City- 838 blocks
Ruined Portal- 839 blocks
Trial Chambers- 910 blocks
Trial Chambers- 928 blocks
Ruined Portal- 931 blocks
Shipwreck- 931 blocks
Village- 944 blocks
Ruined Portal- 945 blocks
Ancient City- 950 blocks
Ruined Portal- 954 blocks
Village- 968 blocks
Ocean Ruin- 980 blocks
Trial Chambers- 982 blocks
Stronghold- 1872 blocks
Stronghold- 1908 blocks
Biomes Near Spawn
- Plains
- Lukewarm Ocean
- Cold Ocean
- Deep Cold Ocean
- Plains
- Forest
- Ocean
- Cold Ocean
About This Seed
This seed drops you into an unusually dense cluster of deep-game structures. Four ancient cities, two trial chambers, three trail ruins, a village, and two ruined portals all sit within roughly 580 blocks of spawn. If you want to run Sculk loot, Trial Keys, and archaeology without long overworld treks, this is a compact staging ground. The area also touches 38 different biomes, so wood, stone, and mob variety are all close.
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Why This Seed
- Ancient city lurks below — bring your best gear!
- Trial chambers a short walk away — adventure awaits!
- All 8 wood types near spawn — every crafting recipe covered!
- 7-chunk slime cluster near spawn — great farm potential!
- Village a short walk away — a short walk to trade
What's Nearby
This seed spawns you in a Dripstone Caves biome at coordinates 0, 0. With 38 biome types nearby, exploration starts right away.
Within reach of spawn you will find:
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Trial Chambers ×8 — nearest 250 blocksAt 250, 572, 615, 708, 763, 910, 928, 982 blocks.
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Ancient City ×7 — nearest 295 blocksAt 295, 305, 352, 487, 809, 838, 950 blocks.
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Trail Ruins ×3 — nearest 301 blocksAt 301, 321, 400 blocks.
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Village ×6 — nearest 321 blocksAt 321, 638, 768, 797, 944, 968 blocks.
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Ruined Portal ×10 — nearest 409 blocksAt 409, 579, 689, 738, 788, 790, 839, 931, 945, 954 blocks.
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Shipwreck ×2 — nearest 595 blocksAt 595, 931 blocks.
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Outpost — 772 blocks
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Ocean Ruin — 980 blocks
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Stronghold ×2 — nearest 1872 blocksAt 1872, 1908 blocks.
The closest structure is Trial Chambers at just 250 blocks from spawn, which you can reach within the first few minutes of gameplay. Having 40 structures within scanning range means this seed offers solid early-game progression without needing to travel far.
The largest biome patches near spawn include Plains, Lukewarm Ocean, Cold Ocean, Deep Cold Ocean, giving you access to different wood types, crops, and building materials without long journeys.
How to Use This Seed
- Open Minecraft Java Edition (version 1.21 — Tricky Trials).
- Click Singleplayer (Java) or Play (Bedrock), then Create New World.
- Under world creation options, find the Seed field.
- Enter the seed value:
-6693026986985460100 - Create the world. You will spawn near coordinates 0, 0 in a Dripstone Caves biome.
Around Spawn
You spawn at x0, z0 inside a dripstone caves biome, so you may start underground or in a pocket of pointed dripstone and lush pockets rather than open field. This is not an island spawn, so you have solid land to build on. Surface biomes right around you include plains, meadow, forest, birch forest, and savanna, giving you grass, saplings, and animals within a short walk. Because the immediate spawn is a cave biome, get to daylight first to establish a base, then use the dripstone below for water-drip and lava-drip farms. Deep dark and lush caves are both in the nearby set, so caving here is productive early.
Structure Walkthrough
The nearest structure is a trial chamber at about 250 blocks, good for early combat loot and Trial Keys. An ancient city sits at roughly 295 blocks, with a trail ruins at about 300 and a second ancient city at 305. A village is close at around 320 blocks, next to another trail ruins at 320. A third ancient city is about 350 blocks out, a third trail ruins near 400, and a ruined portal at roughly 410. A fourth ancient city sits at about 485 blocks. Farther out you have a second trial chamber near 570 blocks and a second ruined portal at about 580.
Playstyle Tips
Set your base near the village at around 320 blocks for beds, trades, and iron. Clear the trial chamber at 250 first for Trial Keys and Ominous loot while your gear is light. Save the ancient cities for last: bring wool to muffle Warden sculk sensors and go for the Swift Sneak enchantment. Loot the trail ruins clusters for pottery sherds and armor trims on the way between other sites. Use the ruined portal at 410 as an early Nether entry once you have obsidian or repair its frame.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many ancient cities are near spawn?
Four ancient cities are within about 485 blocks of spawn, sitting at roughly 295, 305, 350, and 485 blocks. That makes this seed strong for Swift Sneak books and Sculk-based loot runs.
What is the spawn biome?
You spawn at 0,0 in a dripstone caves biome, so you may begin underground. Surface biomes like plains, meadow, and forest are close by for a first base.
Are there trial chambers on this seed?
Yes. Two trial chambers are within range, one at about 250 blocks and another near 570 blocks, giving you two sources of Trial Keys and early combat loot.
Is this a good seed for archaeology?
Yes. Three trail ruins sit at roughly 300, 320, and 400 blocks, so you can gather pottery sherds and armor trim templates without traveling far from spawn.