WARM BIOMES

Mountain peaks that generate in warmer regions. Features exposed stone instead of snow. Calcite bands can be found here.

It never rains in deserts. Desert temples contain trapped chests with TNT. Husks replace zombies. Sugar cane can generate near water.

Flat terrain with acacia trees. It never rains here. Horses, donkeys and armadillos spawn naturally. Savanna villages use acacia wood.

An elevated version of the savanna with flat tops and steep cliff edges. Generates at higher altitudes. Unlike the savanna below it, no villages or pillager outposts generate up here, and its ruined portals are the mountain variety.

The most extreme terrain in the game. Features massive overhangs, floating islands, and dramatic cliffs. Previously called Shattered Savanna.

Also known as Mesa. Gold ore generates at any height here. Surface-level mineshafts with dark oak supports are exclusive to this biome. Features colorful terracotta layers.

One of the rarest biomes. Features dramatic terracotta hoodoo pillars and spires. Great landscape for screenshots and builds.

Badlands variant with oak trees growing on the plateaus. Coarse dirt replaces grass in some areas. Previously called Wooded Badlands Plateau.

Dense tropical biome with massive 2x2 jungle trees. Parrots, ocelots, and pandas spawn here. Jungle temples contain redstone puzzle traps.

The primary source of bamboo. Pandas have a higher spawn rate here. Podzol covers the ground. Bamboo can be used for scaffolding and as fuel.

A sparser version of the jungle with smaller trees and less undergrowth. Previously called Jungle Edge. Acts as a transition biome.