Desert
CommonoverworldWarm
It never rains in deserts. Desert temples contain trapped chests with TNT. Husks replace zombies. Sugar cane can generate near water.
Temperature
2
Precipitation
None (dry)
Version Added
Alpha 1.2.0
ID
minecraft:desert
Biome Colors
grass
#BFB755
water
#3F76E4
foliage
#AEA42A
sky
#6EB1FF
Terrain Features
- -sand dunes
- -dead bushes
- -cacti
- -sandstone layers
Unique Blocks
Spawning Mobs
Structures Found
VillageDesert PyramidPillager OutpostFossil
How to Find
Use the /locate biome command to find this biome:
/locate biome minecraft:desert
This command requires cheats to be enabled or operator permissions on a server.
Related Biomes
Stony Peaks
Mountain peaks that generate in warmer regions. Features exposed stone instead of snow. Calcite bands can be found here.
Savanna
Flat terrain with acacia trees. It never rains here. Llamas and horses spawn naturally. Savanna villages use acacia wood.
Savanna Plateau
An elevated version of the savanna with flat tops and steep cliff edges. Generates at higher altitudes. Same mobs and structures as regular savanna.