The Minecraft 1.16 Nether Update is finally here, and we've got a bunch of great seeds for you to try out in your new Survival world. There is plenty of new content to experience, plus you'll want to make your way down to the Nether to check out the new biomes and harvest new resources including the elusive ancient debris!
If you want to find some seeds for other versions of the game, then check out our Best Minecraft Seeds, Best Minecraft Bedrock Seeds, and Best Minecraft PE Seeds lists!
The Shortlist
- Java Seeds
- From Mansion, With Love: 110918009997
- Life and Death:328211190642393298
- The Carpenter's Dream:-3457725174793594040
- Neverwinter: 627689198065479624
- Shipwreck Cove: 7777777777988733304
- Bedrock Seeds
- Brennenburg Castle: -577384543
- Master of the Elements:2111844826
- Smithtown 2.5:1835071273
- Village Valley:-679532036
- Smithtown:770405633
Java Seeds
From Mansion, With Love

Image via: Pro Game Guides | Discovered By: Killstepz | Seed: 110918009997
If you love Woodland Mansions, then you'll love this seed. At spawn you find yourself in a thick heart-shaped forest outlined by sand and completely encased in a giant Badlands Biome! At the heart of this Forest is a Woodland Mansion, just waiting for you to loot. You know what they say about Minecraft*: Mansion Home is where the heart is!
*Nobody says this.
- Key Starting Locations
- Woodland Mansion:285 75
- Pillager Outpost:245 -150
- Ocean Monument:-840 -710
- Village #1:-730 -440
- Village #2:-360 250
Life and Death

Image Via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By:BigBrain5Head |Seed: 328211190642393298 |Platform:Java
In this map, you spawn in a zombie village in a large ocean that branches into a normal village on the other side of the island. Your goal? Protect the villagers at all costs! Scavenge for supplies from the dead zone when you can, but don't bring any of the zombies back. This is a one-of-a-kind seed and an exceptional way to start a new Minecraft Survival world!
- Key Locations
- Zombie Village:Spawn
- Living Village:5 70 10
- Ocean Monument:220 50 635
- Shipwreck #1:390 50 -85
- Shipwreck #2:-230 50 -80
The Carpenter's Dream

Image Via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By:llama_boi_4 |Seed: -3457725174793594040 |Platform:Java
This is a special seed because it features something we have never seen before: all types of overworld wood arewithin 20 blocks of 0 0.In the image above, you can see Acacia, Spruce, Oak, Birch, Dark Oak, and Jungle Wood are all there. This seed is perfect for those that like to have variety when they're making their first base. It also means you'll have access to every type of tree until you find a better map. This truly is one of the rarest world generation Easter eggs you'll find.
- Key Locations
- Stronghold #1:1396 40 -125
- Stronghold #2:-956 40 -1292
- Mineshaft #1:100 30 20
- Mineshaft #2:-55 30 105
- Skeleton Spawner:-45 35 -149
Neverwinter

Image via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By: Plebiain |Seed: 627689198065479624|Platform:Java 1.16+
In this beautiful map seed, you spawn right inside a coastal Village that is surrounded by mountains. This is the perfect location to build a massive empire that is protected from raids and pillages. There is only one direction for enemies to come from, so it's really just a matter of fortifying your defenses there. You can also take advantage of the massive mountains and mine straight through them from your hometown.
- Key Locations
- Village #1:70 80 20
- Village #2:120 80 520
- Village #3:-810 80 75
- Stronghold:1380 35 1252
- Mineshaft:20 35 60
Shipwreck Cove

Image via: Pro Game Guides |Discovered By:Plebiain | Seed: 7777777777988733304|Platform:Java
On Shipwreck Cove, you spawn on a shipwreck, stranded to an island, far from civilization. However, there is another Shipwreck here, which means you might not be alone. Well, in Single Player, you know you're alone. Use your imagination! Make up a story, or just enjoy the peace and solitude of Shipwreck Cove!
- Key Locations
- Shipwreck #1:70 70 25
- Shipwreck #2:40 70 -90
- Mineshaft:-55 40 170
- Taiga Village:-1212 90 -432
- Stronghold:-1212 40 -636
Bedrock Seeds
Brennenburg Castle

Image via: Pro Game Guides | Seed: -577384543
This seed is set up so perfectly that it seems like it's straight out of the horror game Amnesia. You spawn at a Mansion, which is rare for a Bedrock Seed. A short hike away you will find a village with a ravine running through it, and inside the ravine is a visible Stronghold. This is a great seed to use if you're looking to get started and get to the action right away so you can sit pretty as the ruler of your Minecraft world.
- Key Starting Locations
- Woodland Mansion: 530 120
- Stronghold: 915 600
- Village #1: -165 260
- Village #2: -345 55
- Village #3: -310 -275
Master of the Elements

Image Via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By:ricecake1111113 |Seed:2111844826
In this seed, you spawn in a normal environment. Nothing too fancy. However, put on your hiking boots and adventuring gear, because you're going to want to travel the center of the world (coordinates 0 0) to reach a lake in the middle ofsix different environments. You'll have Ice, Mountain, Plains, Forest, Mesa, and Mushroom Biomes all within a few hundred blocks of each other, making you the ultimate Master of the Elements!
- Key Locations
- Element Center:0 70 0
- Stronghold:1972 35 -716
- Village #1:3070 90 -310
- Village #2:2370 80 -340
- Village #3:1975 80 -700
Smithtown 2.5

Image via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By: foot_inspector |Seed: 1835071273
Last month, we featured a seed called Smithtown that boasted four blacksmiths among its residents. We now introduce you to the new, hyper-upgraded version of that town: Smithtown 2.5, home to10 Blacksmiths. We rarely feature seeds that are too similar to one another, but we had to make an exception this once. With 10 Blacksmiths, your options while trading greatly increase your chances of getting the best battle gear possible. The best part? The village is only about 300 blocks away from spawn!
- Key Locations
- Mineshaft #1:775 35 25
- Mineshaft #2:650 35 155
- Blacksmith Village:1110 90 100
- Plains Village:1060 80 -250
- Snowy Village:555 90 -715
Village Valley

Image via:Pro Game Guides |Discovered By: Delvin4519 |Seed: -679532036|Platform:Bedrock 1.16+
Don't let this seed's featured image fool you, this is a fluke. Youdoindeed spawn to a pleasant Taiga Village, with ample wood and resources available. However, if you like Strongholds, you'll have your work cut out for you in this world. This seed offers the village, and a Stronghold built withtwo spawners in the library. If you can master the dungeon, you deserve bragging rights!
- Key Locations:
- Village Valley: -300 80 0
- Village:560 80 475
- Stronghold #1: -1116 40 -204
- Stronghold #2:-1228 40 -732
- Double Spawner:-146 24 -399 | -147 24 -388
Smithtown

Image via: Pro Game Guides | Discovered By: fatbirdplayminecraft|Seed: 770405633|Platform:Bedrock 1.16+
In this incredible seed, you spawn a short walk away from a town withfour Blacksmiths. We've featured towns with three blacksmiths before, and those were popular enough as it is. If you travel a short distance on this map, you'll find what we've called Smithtown, which on top of having four Blacksmiths, is an absolutely massive village as well!
- Key Locations
- Smithtown: 188 74 76
- Village #1: 133 80 -285
- Village #2: -280 80 -310
- Village #3: -270 80 535
- Triple Dungeon: -314 36 -343 | -295 19 -339 | -294 15 -359
Don't forget: All Bedrock seeds work on all versions of Minecraft except the PC Version, which runs Java. Minecraft for Windows 10 also uses Bedrock Edition!
Minecraft Seeds Coverage
- Best Minecraft Bedrock Seeds 1.18 (August 2022)
FAQs
What is the best 1.16 speedrun seed? ›
- Seed -4530634556500121041, Version 1.16. ...
- Seed -8767654563534078661, Version 1.17. ...
- Seed -3294725893620991126, Version 1.17. ...
- Seed 2483313382402348964, Version 1.16. ...
- Seed 3740645539312026983, Version 1.17. ...
- Seed 8767524212631430171, Version 1.16. ...
- Seed -6437212011562636058, Version 1.16.
Seed: -4099434556615951558
Desert village: 200, 50. Jungle temple: 150, 200. Ruined portal: 50, 250. Desert pyramid: 50, 50.
- Two Villages. Seed: 8638613833825887773. ...
- Coastal Village. Seed: 3227028068011494221. ...
- Forest Village. Seed: 1777181425785. ...
- Savanna & Village. Seed: 12542. ...
- Nether Rush. Seed: -1654510255. ...
- Pillager Outpost. Seed: 2327370183894455166. ...
- Beautiful Forest Hills. ...
- Riverside Sunflower Plains.
#1— 7791637076403038644. This Minecraft seed is perfect for a town-like SMP because it has an expansive plains biome right at spawn for players to build up into a little community. The area needs little-to-no terraforming. There are plenty of caves hidden underneath the surface for players to explore for resources.
What is the luckiest Minecraft seed? ›1) Mushroom Island Seed: 7749012223532925400
Every Minecraft player knows that the mushroom islands biome is the rarest and one of the best biomes in the game. This is primarily because no mobs can spawn there. Well, this seed contains one of the biggest mushroom islands in existence.
How to find a village in Minecraft 1.16! - YouTube
What is the dream SMP world seed? ›Thanks to the hard work and dedication of Yqe, Isded, and other redditors, the exact seed used on the Dream SMP Minecraft server has been discovered. The seed in question is for Java Edition and is 5826025064014972987.
What seed did Dream use for his speedrun? ›Dream Seed (Seed: 6798331664095837875)
The popular Minecraft YouTuber, Dream, is known for his speedrunning videos and other ingenious content such as the Minecraft Manhunt series. This particular Minecraft 1.16 seed has been used by Dream in one of his videos and is excellent for speedrunning.
1) Villages and Desert Temple (Seed: 1955471898)
This particular seed is meant for the Minecraft Bedrock Edition and is a great one to start your speedrunning career. You spawn near an abandoned village, from where you can spot a closeby desert temple, which is bound to have great loot sitting and waiting for you.
The most common timer used for speedrunning is LiveSplit. LiveSplit is a user-friendly timer program that includes features such as time comparisons, automated split colors, and various theme options.
What is the best speed run in Minecraft? ›
The world's fastest Minecraft completion is currently held by Rayoh, with a blistering run of 2 Minutes and 3 seconds. In the time that it takes you to warm up your breakfast burrito, Rayoh will have entered the End and slain the Enderdragon with a quality selection of explosive beds.
What's the Lifesteal SMP IP? ›IP Address: mc.lifestealsmp.com
This server is relatively simple in its setup and is based on Minecraft SMP semi-vanilla mode with a few extra features sprinkled in. Unlike some other Lifesteal servers, on LifestealSMP, players are limited to a maximum of 20 hearts and a minimum of 5.
- Obsidian Farm.
- Mesa and Cave Spiders.
- Mooshroom Paradise.
- Ocean Monument Island.
- Nether Rush.
- Pillager Outpost.
- Savanna and Village.
- Smallest Island Ever.
SB737. @SB_737. This is the seed: -4235939817243529554 Originally generated on a classic sized world, and then later increased to a large sized world.
Which seed has the most diamonds? ›- 1) Diamonds inside ravine.
- 2) Diamonds in a sinkhole.
- 3) Savanna Village, shipwreck and buried treasure.
- 4) Blacksmith Villages.
- 5) Ravine and abandoned mineshaft.
1) End Portal at spawn (Seed: -577384543)
This seed spawns Minecraft players in a seemingly simple-looking plains village. However, to their immediate right, players can spot a huge ravine running from the edge of the village through the plains field.
When did Minecraft 1.19 launch? Minecraft 1.19 launched on June 7, 2022. We were expecting to wait for a release later in the year, but Mojang dropped the June date by surprise right at the end of May. The Wild Update is currently available on both Java and Bedrock editions of Minecraft.
What is the hardest 1.18 seed? ›Tiny Island
This is one of the hardest Minecraft seeds for 1.18, simply because there are not many materials to work with on land. You spawn on a small island surrounded by water and not much else.
We found the 1.18 Minecraft Title Screen Panorama! - YouTube
Do villagers Despawn? ›Do Villagers Despawn In Minecraft? Minecraft villagers usually do not despawn in Minecraft. It would be best if you keep your villagers stay at their houses. Or else, you will lose your villagers one way or another.
Why won't cats spawn in my village? ›
Spawning mechanism
Players will usually find wild cats running around in villages, but their spawning condition is not related to villages. Cats only spawn in villages when it's generated for the first time. To spawn more cats, players will need villagers.
Villagers need beds in Minecraft to serve a variety of purposes. When night falls, villagers need beds to sleep in. You will also need beds if you want to restock your trading items. If you're going to make your villagers comfortable, relaxed, and happy, you will need beds for them.
What is the best seed in Minecraft 1.19 Java? ›Mountain Cove & Mangrove
But what makes this seed one of the best Minecraft 1.19 seeds is a naturally spawned 'cove'. There is a tiny spot of Ocean surrounded by tall mountain peaks. This is perfect for builders or anyone who loves the ocean biomes.
1) Cursed Mangrove Village (57000088)
At the coordinates (X: -368, Z: 192), players can find a savanna village that has been abandoned and completely engulfed by a mangrove swamp. Players will want to head to this village with caution and the right equipment, as they may encounter a few undead inhabitants.
Seed limit is now 48-bit. World generator rewritten in a non-breaking way. Replaced the random number generator used in world generation, which reverted the seed limit back to 64-bit. Seeds have been reshuffled due to this change.
What is the best seed in Minecraft Bedrock 2022? ›- Brennenburg Castle: -577384543.
- Giant Portal Village: -567784840.
- Massive Mushroom Island: -1743547513.
- Triple Blacksmith Village: -590916043.
- Center of the World: 2111844826.
- Mountain Above the Clouds: -969535336.
- Survival Island: -2108063506.
- Lush Caves: -905752474.
- Seed: 165605352.
- Seed: 1738801.
- Seed: 297.
- Seed: 875674386. ...
- Seed: 2046946448870621898. ...
- Seed: 8486672581758651406. ...
- Seed: -245875434. ...
- Seed: 556386363986. For a nice simple start in an idyllic flower forest, this is one of the best Minecraft seeds to pick.
1) 75 diamond cave (Seed: 3937483735383523698)
Though players won't find plentiful diamonds at their spawn point, there's a massive treasure trove not far away. Players can spot a considerably large cave at the coordinates -142, 11, 786, and it's absolutely stacked with diamonds.
1) End Portal at spawn (Seed: -577384543)
This seed spawns Minecraft players in a seemingly simple-looking plains village. However, to their immediate right, players can spot a huge ravine running from the edge of the village through the plains field.
- 1) Diamonds inside ravine.
- 2) Diamonds in a sinkhole.
- 3) Savanna Village, shipwreck and buried treasure.
- 4) Blacksmith Villages.
- 5) Ravine and abandoned mineshaft.
Is Minecraft a seed? ›
Every time you create a new world in minecraft, it will be assigned a random unique value, known as a seed. This seed is kind of like a barcode for minecraft saves, and allows minecraft players to share the cool worlds that they have found with other people.
Has 1.19 been released on bedrock? ›0 (Android, iOS, iPadOS, Fire, Windows, Xbox, PlayStation) or 1.19. 1 (Nintendo Switch), the first release of The Wild Update, is a major update to Bedrock Edition released on June 7, 2022.
How do you tame an allay? ›How to TAME ALLAY! Find and USE the Allay Easy Tutorial ... - YouTube
How do u spawn herobrine? ›You can't actually summon Herobrine in Minecraft despite what people say. There is literally no evidence of this character existing in Minecraft. This, though, plays into ideas of his supernatural characteristics and annoyingly only cements the myth of the character further.
What is the weirdest seed in Minecraft? ›1) Cursed Mangrove Village (57000088)
At the coordinates (X: -368, Z: 192), players can find a savanna village that has been abandoned and completely engulfed by a mangrove swamp. Players will want to head to this village with caution and the right equipment, as they may encounter a few undead inhabitants.
Herobrine is not in unmodded Minecraft, and never has been. There are no references to him at all in the source code, and there is no code to allow for any entity to act like Herobrine. It is not possible for Herobrine to have ever existed in any unmodded clients or servers.
Is y 12 still the best for diamonds? ›In most versions of Minecraft, diamonds were generated at a depth from Y=16 to Y=0, and Y=11-12 was considered the best level for diamond mining.
What level is diamond on 2022? ›Where to Find Minecraft Diamonds in 2022. After digging down to Y:-58, the most optimal way to find Diamonds is by using the "branch" or "strip" mining technique in Minecraft.
What is a diamond seed? ›In the lab, you can grow diamonds one of two ways: High Pressure High Temperature (HPHT) or Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD). Both processes start with what's known as a “diamond seed,” a single crystal diamond in a slice about as thick as a human hair.