Village378 blocks
Trial Chambers55 blocks
Ruined Portal96 blocks
Minecraft Bedrock Dark Forest Village Seeds
By the ChunkScan Team · Updated August 2026
Bedrock Edition seeds for phones, consoles and Windows. Structure positions differ from Java, so these are different seeds. Dark forests have dark oak trees, huge mushrooms and a canopy so thick that mobs can spawn beneath it during the day. They never have a village, so these seeds pair one with a village nearby. Every seed below was scanned and has a dark forest and a village near spawn. Of the Bedrock 26.3 seeds we scanned, 75,570 have the biome within 512 blocks of spawn and the structure within 1,000 blocks; for half of them the structure is 452 blocks away or closer. Versions with at least 12 such seeds in our scan: 1.18, 1.19, 1.20, 1.21, 26.2 and 26.3.
Bedrock seeds with a dark forest and a village near spawn
Distances in blocks from spawn
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal136 blocks
- Trial Chambers228 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers74 blocks
- Ruined Portal136 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers211 blocks
- Ruined Portal233 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers121 blocks
- Ruined Portal136 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers57 blocks
Ocean Ruins75 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ocean Ruins188 blocks
- Trial Chambers202 blocks
- Villageat spawn
Shipwreck181 blocks- Ruined Portal193 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal113 blocks
- Ocean Ruins168 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal139 blocks
Pillager Outpost197 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers148 blocks
Trail Ruins215 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal118 blocks
- Trial Chambers141 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal56 blocks
- Trial Chambers105 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ocean Ruins56 blocks
- Ruined Portal113 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers233 blocks
- Ocean Ruins269 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ocean Ruins153 blocks
- Ruined Portal158 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal60 blocks
Buried Treasure91 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers69 blocks
- Ruined Portal219 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers83 blocks
- Ruined Portal181 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Trial Chambers46 blocks
- Shipwreck161 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ruined Portal132 blocks
- Shipwreck147 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ocean Ruins106 blocks
- Trial Chambers140 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Buried Treasure104 blocks
- Ocean Ruins126 blocks
- Villageat spawn
- Ocean Ruins122 blocks
- Shipwreck171 blocks
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Dark oak wood with a village to fall back on
Dark oak trees give a lot of wood per tree, and huge mushrooms give mushroom blocks and food. The village nearby supplies beds, crops and trades, and is a safer place to sleep than the forest. Light the forest edge with torches before you chop there.
Do villages spawn in dark forests?
No. Villages never generate in dark forests. They spawn in plains, meadows, deserts, savannas, taigas and snowy plains. On these seeds the village is in a nearby biome within 1,000 blocks of spawn.
Why do mobs spawn in a dark forest during the day?
The dark oak canopy keeps the ground dark enough for hostile mobs to spawn. They also do not burn in sunlight under the leaves. Torches on the ground or cutting the canopy stops it.