Minecraft Biomes
Every biome in Minecraft Java 26.3: 57 in the Overworld, 5 in the Nether and 5 in the End. See which mobs spawn in each one, how often, and which structures and ores it has.
All biomes
Game dataOverworld (57)

BadlandsTemp 2 · 15 mobs · 4 structures
Bamboo JungleTemp 0.95 · 18 mobs · 6 structures
BeachTemp 0.8 · 11 mobs · 6 structures
Birch ForestTemp 0.6 · 14 mobs · 5 structures
Cherry GroveTemp 0.5 · 13 mobs · 6 structures
Cold OceanTemp 0.5 · 15 mobs · 6 structures
Dappled ForestTemp 0.6 · 16 mobs · 5 structures
Dark ForestTemp 0.7 · 14 mobs · 5 structures
Deep Cold OceanTemp 0.5 · 15 mobs · 7 structures
Deep DarkTemp 0.8 · 0 mobs · 2 structures
Deep Frozen OceanTemp 0.5 · 15 mobs · 7 structures
Deep Lukewarm OceanTemp 0.5 · 17 mobs · 7 structures
Deep OceanTemp 0.5 · 15 mobs · 7 structures
DesertTemp 2 · 14 mobs · 7 structures
Dripstone CavesTemp 0.8 · 11 mobs · 4 structures
Eroded BadlandsTemp 2 · 15 mobs · 4 structures
Flower ForestTemp 0.7 · 15 mobs · 5 structures
ForestTemp 0.7 · 15 mobs · 5 structures
Frozen OceanTemp 0 · 15 mobs · 6 structures
Frozen PeaksTemp -0.7 · 11 mobs · 5 structures
Frozen RiverTemp 0 · 13 mobs · 4 structures
GroveTemp -0.2 · 13 mobs · 5 structures
Ice SpikesTemp 0 · 13 mobs · 4 structures
Jagged PeaksTemp -0.7 · 11 mobs · 5 structures
JungleTemp 0.95 · 18 mobs · 6 structures
Lukewarm OceanTemp 0.5 · 17 mobs · 6 structures
Lush CavesTemp 0.5 · 12 mobs · 4 structures
Mangrove SwampTemp 0.8 · 14 mobs · 4 structures
MeadowTemp 0.5 · 13 mobs · 7 structures
Mushroom FieldsTemp 0.9 · 3 mobs · 4 structures
OceanTemp 0.5 · 15 mobs · 6 structures
Old Growth Birch ForestTemp 0.6 · 14 mobs · 6 structures
Old Growth Pine TaigaTemp 0.3 · 17 mobs · 6 structures
Old Growth Spruce TaigaTemp 0.25 · 17 mobs · 6 structures
Pale GardenTemp 0.7 · 10 mobs · 6 structures
PlainsTemp 0.8 · 17 mobs · 6 structures
RiverTemp 0.5 · 13 mobs · 4 structures
SavannaTemp 2 · 18 mobs · 7 structures
Savanna PlateauTemp 2 · 20 mobs · 4 structures
Snowy BeachTemp 0.05 · 10 mobs · 6 structures
Snowy PlainsTemp 0 · 14 mobs · 7 structures
Snowy SlopesTemp -0.3 · 12 mobs · 6 structures
Snowy TaigaTemp -0.5 · 17 mobs · 7 structures
Sparse JungleTemp 0.95 · 16 mobs · 5 structures
Stony PeaksTemp 1 · 10 mobs · 5 structures
Stony ShoreTemp 0.2 · 10 mobs · 4 structures
Sulfur CavesTemp 0.8 · 10 mobs · 4 structures
Sunflower PlainsTemp 0.8 · 17 mobs · 4 structures
SwampTemp 0.8 · 17 mobs · 6 structures
TaigaTemp 0.25 · 17 mobs · 8 structures
The VoidTemp 0.5 · 0 mobs · 0 structures
Warm OceanTemp 0.5 · 16 mobs · 6 structures
Windswept ForestTemp 0.2 · 15 mobs · 5 structures
Windswept Gravelly HillsTemp 0.2 · 15 mobs · 4 structures
Windswept HillsTemp 0.2 · 15 mobs · 4 structures
Windswept SavannaTemp 2 · 18 mobs · 4 structures
Wooded BadlandsTemp 2 · 16 mobs · 5 structures
Nether (5)
The End (5)
Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
Your coordinates and biome beside the game
The in-game Companion is a small window beside Minecraft with your live coordinates and the biome you are in, plus every recipe, mob drop and enchantment a search away, so you never alt-tab to a wiki.
- Live coordinates and biome
- Every recipe a search away
- Mob drops and enchantments

Biome climate compared
Game dataTemperature decides snow versus rain and the grass colour; downfall sets humidity. Sort by any column.
Biome | Dimension | Temp | Downfall | Weather | Mobs | Structures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The End | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 1 | 0 | |
| The End | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 1 | 1 | |
| The End | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 1 | 1 | |
| The End | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 1 | 0 | |
| The End | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 1 | 0 | |
| Nether | 2 | 0 | No rain | 3 | 2 | |
| Nether | 2 | 0 | No rain | 4 | 3 | |
| Nether | 2 | 0 | No rain | 6 | 3 | |
| Nether | 2 | 0 | No rain | 4 | 4 | |
| Nether | 2 | 0 | No rain | 2 | 3 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 15 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.95 | 0.9 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 11 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.6 | 0.6 | Rain | 14 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.8 | Rain | 13 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 15 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.6 | 0.6 | Rain | 16 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.7 | 0.8 | Rain | 14 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 15 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 0 | 2 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 15 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 17 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 15 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 14 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 11 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 15 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.7 | 0.8 | Rain | 15 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.7 | 0.8 | Rain | 15 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0 | 0.5 | Snow | 15 | 6 | |
| Overworld | -0.7 | 0.9 | Snow | 11 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0 | 0.5 | Snow | 13 | 4 | |
| Overworld | -0.2 | 0.8 | Snow | 13 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0 | 0.5 | Snow | 13 | 4 | |
| Overworld | -0.7 | 0.9 | Snow | 11 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.95 | 0.9 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 12 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.9 | Rain | 13 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.8 | Rain | 13 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.9 | 1 | Rain | 3 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 15 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.6 | 0.6 | Rain | 14 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.3 | 0.8 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.25 | 0.8 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.7 | 0.8 | Rain | 10 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 17 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 13 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 18 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 20 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.05 | 0.3 | Snow | 10 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0 | 0.5 | Snow | 14 | 7 | |
| Overworld | -0.3 | 0.9 | Snow | 12 | 6 | |
| Overworld | -0.5 | 0.4 | Snow | 17 | 7 | |
| Overworld | 0.95 | 0.8 | Rain | 15 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 1 | 0.3 | Rain | 10 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.2 | 0.3 | Rain | 10 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 10 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.4 | Rain | 17 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.8 | 0.9 | Rain | 16 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.25 | 0.8 | Rain | 17 | 8 | |
| Overworld | 0.5 | 0.5 | Rain | 16 | 6 | |
| Overworld | 0.2 | 0.3 | Rain | 15 | 5 | |
| Overworld | 0.2 | 0.3 | Rain | 15 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 0.2 | 0.3 | Rain | 15 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 18 | 4 | |
| Overworld | 2 | 0 | No rain | 16 | 5 | |
| None (superflat only) | 0.5 | 0.5 | No rain | 0 | 0 | |
Minecraft Java 26.3 has 67 biomes: 57 Overworld, 5 Nether and 5 End biomes. The Basalt Deltas is the hottest and the Frozen Peaks the coldest; the Savanna Plateau has the most spawn entries (20). New in 26.3: Dappled Forest.
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Minecraft biomes FAQ (Java 26.3)
How many biomes are in Minecraft?
Java Edition 26.3 has 67 biomes: 57 in the Overworld, 5 in the Nether and 5 in the End.
What is the newest biome in Minecraft?
Java 26.3 added Dappled Forest.
Which biome is the hottest and which is the coldest?
By base temperature the Basalt Deltas is the hottest and the Frozen Peaks the coldest. Below 0.15 it snows instead of rains.
Which biome has the most mobs?
The Savanna Plateau has the most spawn entries (20). Each biome page lists every mob with its spawn weight.









