Crimson Forest
The Crimson Forest biome (Nether) has a temperature of 2 (No rain). 4 mob types spawn here — mostly Hoglin, Piglin, Zombified Piglin at night and Strider by day — and it can generate Bastion Remnant, Nether Fortress, Ruined Portal. Spawn weights and ores below come from the Java 26.3 game files.
- Temperature
- 2No rain
- Mob types
- 4
- Most common monster
- Hoglin60%
- Most common animal
- Strider100%
- Structures
- 3
- Extra ore
- Nether Gold Ore, Nether Quartz Ore
Mobs that spawn in the Crimson Forest
Game dataEvery natural spawn with its weight. Within each group, a mob's share is its chance per spawn attempt.
Monsters
| Mob | Weight | Share | Pack size |
|---|---|---|---|
 Hoglin | 9 | 60% | 3–4 |
 Piglin | 5 | 33.3% | 3–4 |
 Zombified Piglin | 1 | 6.67% | 2–4 |
Animals
| Mob | Weight | Share | Pack size |
|---|---|---|---|
 Strider | 60 | 100% | 1–2 |
Monsters spawn in darkness (block light 0 in the Overworld); animals mostly when chunks generate and on grass in light.
Structures in the Crimson Forest
These structures can generate in this biome.
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Ores in the Crimson Forest
Ores that generate here, with the best Y level for each. Highlighted: extra ore only this kind of biome gets (Nether Gold Ore, Nether Quartz Ore).
Ancient Debris
Nether Gold Ore
Nether Quartz OreCrimson Forest climate
Game data- Dimension
- Nether
- Temperature
- 2
- Downfall
- 0
- Weather
- No rain
- Fog colour
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#330303 - Water colour
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#3f76e4 - Biome ID
minecraft:crimson_forest
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Data: Minecraft Java Edition 26.3 game files. How we source this
The Crimson Forest is a biome (Nether; temperature 2, No rain). Its most common monsters are Hoglin, Piglin, Zombified Piglin; its animals are Strider. It can contain 3 structure types: Bastion Remnant, Nether Fortress, Ruined Portal. It also generates extra Nether Gold Ore, Nether Quartz Ore.
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Crimson Forest FAQ (Java 26.3)
What mobs spawn in the Crimson Forest?
Monsters: Hoglin, Piglin, Zombified Piglin. Animals: Strider. 4 mob types in total.
What structures are in the Crimson Forest?
Bastion Remnant, Nether Fortress, Ruined Portal.
Does it rain or snow in the Crimson Forest?
Its temperature is 2, so its weather is: No rain.
Does the Crimson Forest have extra ores?
Yes: it generates extra Nether Gold Ore, Nether Quartz Ore that most biomes don't get.