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TEMPERATE BIOMES

Moderate climate biomes including forests, plains, and swamps. 15 biomes in this category.

Plains

One of the most common biomes. Villages spawn frequently here. Excellent for early-game building due to flat terrain.

commonTemp: 0.8rain
Sunflower Plains

The only biome where sunflowers naturally generate. Sunflowers always face east, making them a natural compass.

uncommonTemp: 0.8rain
Forest

One of the most common biomes. Great source of wood early game. Both oak and birch trees generate here.

commonTemp: 0.7rain
Flower Forest

Contains nearly every flower type in the game. The best biome for collecting dye materials. Rabbits spawn here instead of wolves.

uncommonTemp: 0.7rain
Birch Forest

Exclusively birch trees. Provides a consistent and aesthetic wood source. Fairly common biome.

commonTemp: 0.6rain
Old Growth Birch Forest

Features extra-tall birch trees that can grow much higher than normal birch trees. Previously called Tall Birch Forest.

uncommonTemp: 0.6rain
Dark Forest

The only biome where Woodland Mansions generate. The thick canopy creates low light levels, allowing hostile mobs to spawn during the day.

uncommonTemp: 0.7rain
Taiga

Spruce-dominated biome with foxes and sweet berry bushes. Taiga villages use spruce wood architecture.

commonTemp: 0.25rain
Old Growth Pine Taiga

Features massive 2x2 spruce trees and podzol ground cover. Mossy cobblestone boulders dot the landscape. Previously called Giant Tree Taiga.

uncommonTemp: 0.3rain
Old Growth Spruce Taiga

Similar to Old Growth Pine Taiga but with denser leaf coverage on the giant spruce trees. Previously called Giant Spruce Taiga.

uncommonTemp: 0.25rain
Meadow

A high-altitude grassy biome found on mountain slopes. Lone trees here always have a bee nest. Part of the mountain biome family.

uncommonTemp: 0.5rain
Cherry Grove

A beautiful biome featuring pink cherry blossom trees. Generates on mountain hillsides. Cherry wood has a unique pink color. Added in the Trails & Tales update.

rareTemp: 0.5rain
Swamp

Slimes can spawn on the surface at night. Swamp Huts house witches and black cats. Blue orchids are exclusive to swamps.

commonTemp: 0.8rain
Mangrove Swamp

Features unique mangrove trees with exposed root systems. Mud blocks generate naturally here. Warm frogs spawn in this biome.

uncommonTemp: 0.8rain
River

Rivers cut through the landscape connecting biomes. Good source of clay and sand. Drowned can spawn in rivers at night.

commonTemp: 0.5rain