A Coastal Forest Start with a Distant Zombie Village

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EditionJava 26.2

An aerial view of a forested coastline, with deep blue oceans, light sandy beaches, and a river winding through green land.

Seed · Java 26.2

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While your spawn point is fairly standard, the most distinctive feature of this seed is an abandoned village, a rare zombie variant, located about 501 blocks from where you start. This makes for an interesting mid-game objective, offering a unique challenge to cure its inhabitants and rebuild.

Beyond the village, you will find a number of common structures within a reasonable distance, including a Ruined Portal about 91 blocks away and a Trial Chamber about 225 blocks from spawn. These provide early-game resources and combat challenges to get you started.

The landscape around spawn is primarily a mix of forest and various ocean biomes. While there are no dramatic mountains right at your feet, a Cherry Grove is present about 431 blocks out, offering a splash of color if you are willing to explore a bit.

At a glance

Version	Java 26+
Spawn	X 104 · Y 68 · Z 152 — Forest
Nearest stronghold	X -1404 · Z -652 (1,709 blocks away)
Searched within	2,500 blocks of spawn

Structures nearest to spawn

Structure	Coordinates (X, Z)	Blocks from spawn
Amethyst Geode	→E`107, 152`	3
Ruined Portal	←W`16, 128`	91
Mineshaft	↘SE`208, 224`	126
Shipwreck	←W`-96, 176`	201
Trial Chambers	↘SE`304, 256`	225
Ocean Ruin	↓S`128, 416`	265
Village	↑N`272, -320`	501
Ocean Monument	↖NW`-192, -272`	517
Buried Treasure	↓S`9, 697`	553
Ancient City	↘SE`544, 848`	823
Pillager Outpost	↘SE`688, 1,072`	1,090
Trail Ruins	↗NE`816, -800`	1,189
Stronghold	↖NW`-1,404, -652`	1,709
Jungle Temple	↘SE`1,248, 2,256`	2,395
Woodland Mansion	↙SW`-2,112, 1,808`	2,766

Nearest instance of each type inside a 5,000-block box centred on spawn. Coordinates are the structure’s origin; ancient cities and mineshafts sit far below the surface.

Biome mix around spawn

Biome	Share	Nearest patch (blocks)
Cold Ocean	18.0%	72
Plains	16.6%	115
Forest	16.2%	0
Deep Ocean	11.0%	533
Deep Cold Ocean	7.3%	256
Taiga	7.1%	815
Ocean	7.0%	576
River	6.8%	45
Meadow	3.5%	488
Beach	1.8%	32
Cherry Grove	1.7%	431
Flower Forest	0.7%	640
Snowy Slopes	0.7%	730
Old Growth Pine Taiga	0.4%	1,050
Stony Shore	0.3%	32
Sunflower Plains	0.3%	771
Frozen Peaks	0.3%	986
Old Growth Birch Forest	0.1%	1,160
Jagged Peaks	0.1%	750
Birch Forest	0.0%	1,109

Surface biome sampled on a grid centred on spawn. Biomes under 1% share are left out, except the one you spawn in.

Is this seed for you?

This seed is best for players who enjoy a straightforward forest spawn with coastal access, and who are looking for a unique mid-game project like restoring an abandoned village. It offers a good balance of early resources and moderate exploration for rarer biomes and challenges.

What is good

Ruined Portal about 91 blocks away for early nether access
Trial Chambers about 225 blocks for combat and loot
Rare abandoned village about 501 blocks away for a unique project
Cherry Grove about 431 blocks away for unique aesthetics

What to watch out for

Flat forest spawn – nothing dramatic in the first 100 blocks
Nearest significant mountain biomes are over 700 blocks away

Around spawn

You spawn directly in a Forest biome at surface height y=68, surrounded by trees. The immediate area is relatively flat, with a Beach and Stony Shore about 32 blocks away, leading into the Cold Ocean. You will have plenty of wood and immediate access to water.

Structures

Several useful structures are close to spawn. A Ruined Portal is about 91 blocks away, and a Trial Chamber is about 225 blocks out. The unique abandoned village is a moderate journey, at about 501 blocks from your starting point.

Biomes

The area around spawn is dominated by Forest, Cold Ocean, and Plains biomes. A Cherry Grove is about 431 blocks away, offering a distinct visual change. Further out, you will find various mountain biomes like Snowy Slopes and Jagged Peaks, though they require a longer trek.