Version 26.2 added the Sulfur Cave biome to Minecraft along with new block sets and the Sulfur Cube mob. If you haven’t explored these new Minecraft additions yet, our list of the best 20 Minecraft 26.2 seeds will help you discover everything Minecraft 26.2 has to offer.
Top 20 Minecraft 26.2 Seeds for Java Players
20 – Giant Sulfur Cave
- Seed: -1530640707674521107
- Spawn: -53, -98
- Biomes: Plains, Sulfur Cave, Windswept Gravelly Hills
Sulfur Caves are the newest underground biomes added to Minecraft, and some of the rarest! The Sulfur Cave in this world makes its presence known by having four unique Sulfur Springs around the ravine that leads into it. Once you drop into the ravine, you’ll immediately come face-to-face with this unique biome. Make sure to visit a nearby Snowy Village before dropping into this cave. There is a Blacksmith living in the village, whose chest has everything you need to explore the Sulfur Cave biome safely.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Sulfur Springs: -34, -297 |
| Cave Entrance: -99, -257 |
| Large Sulfur Cave: -120, 22, -274 |
| Snowy Village: 78, -426 |
19 – Jungle Ruins
- Seed: -2913691805926859289
- Spawn: -5, 8
- Biomes: Bamboo Jungle, Jungle
Jungle Temples are among the rarer structures to come across naturally in Minecraft, so spawning in a Jungle with four of them is very fortunate. In addition to the temples, players will also come across two sets of Trail Ruins in the same Jungle. It’s a great seed for testing out your archaeological skills; just make sure not to trigger the traps inside the temples.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Trail Ruins 1: -254, 18 |
| Jungle Temple 1: -442, 183 |
| Jungle Temple 2: -648, -154 |
| Jungle Temple 3: -970, 117 |
| Jungle Temple 4: -1,193, 101 |
| Trail Ruins 2: -1,250, 147 |
18 – Six Plains Villages
- Seed: -1676721387842471871
- Spawn: 7, -54
- Biomes: Plains, Forest, Snowy Plains, Windswept Gravelly Hills
This is an ideal Minecraft seed for survival players because it gives everyone immediate access to seven total villages. Six of these villages are located in a wide Plains biome, while the seventh is at the edge of the neighboring Snowy Plains biome. Players will also have access to a Pillager Outpost and a nearly-complete ruined Nether portal in the Plains area. The portal can be finished by heading to the third Plains Village and gathering the obsidian blocks hidden in the Blacksmith’s chest. That chest will also contain two diamonds, so you’ll be able to craft a diamond sword for the Nether.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Ruined Nether Portal: 39, 36 |
| Plains Village 1: -179, 94 |
| Plains Village 2: 45, 397 |
| Snowy Village: -204, 596 |
| Pillager Outpost: 41, 791 |
| Plains Village 3: 234, 566 |
| Plains Village 4: 570, 267 |
| Plains Village 5: 820, 748 |
| Plains Village 6: 203, -276 |
17 – Towering Cherry Grove
- Seed: -5357730734904388219
- Spawn: 9, -5
- Biomes: Cherry Grove, Forest, Meadow, Plains
A Cherry Grove biome towers over a Plains biome and a Pillager Outpost in this Minecraft world. Since the Cherry Grove is so tall, it is actually very easy to defend against the Pillagers. Players looking to do even more exploring can head underground to find a Trial Chamber.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Cherry Grove: 9, -5 |
| Pillager Outpost: 86, 40 |
| Trial Chamber: 110, -14, 23 |
16 – Frozen Mushroom Island
- Seed: 5162907878268619027
- Spawn: 3, 19
- Biomes: Plains, Frozen Ocean, Mushroom Island, Snowy Plains
Hostile mobs cannot spawn directly on Mycelium, making Mushroom Islands one of the safest places to call home. This large Mushroom Island is in the middle of a Frozen Ocean and is only 450 blocks from Spawn. Before heading to the island, swing by both a Plains Village and a Snowy Village to gather resources, especially food and a bed. Additionally, be sure to gather some extra dirt and saplings so that you can start farms on the island. Once you’ve got a stable base set up, you could use the boat method to bring villagers from the villages to the island to start a new town.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Plains Village: -188, 212 |
| Snowy Village: 312, -142 |
| Mushroom Island: 342, 283 |
| Shipwreck: 436, 129 |
15 – Lakeside Taiga Village
- Seed: -3475255402429661292
- Spawn: 1, 2
- Biomes: Beach, Cold Ocean, Taiga
An easy-going life on a lake awaits anyone who enters this Minecraft world. You’ll spawn a short walk away from a Taiga Village at the edge of a large lake. While the village initially appears to be the only structure around, there is actually a set of Trail Ruins hidden within it. Additionally, there is a shipwreck buried beneath the beach south of the town. Anyone who wants to take a break from the easygoing days and test their combat skills can do so at the Trial Chamber south of the lake.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Taiga Village: 14, 60 |
| Trail Ruins: -3, 50 |
| Buried Shipwreck: 52, 155 |
| Trial Chamber: 87, -29, 274 |
14 – Island Cave
- Seed: 2803331009535028100
- Spawn: 710, 473
- Biomes: Beach, Ocean, Sunflower Plains
Sometimes, there’s nothing more peaceful than a quiet island life in Minecraft. The island players start on in this seed is made of Beach and Sunflower Plains biomes with a cave entrance in the middle. Entering the cave will drop players toward deepslate quickly. It also has an easily accessible mineshaft, allowing players to gather wood and other materials right at the start of their journey.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Cave Entrance: 742, 59, 497 |
| Mineshaft: 740, -15, 478 |
| Cold Ocean Ruin Cluster: 679, 306 |
| Trial Chamber: 649, -22, 654 |
13 – Mountainside Village by Pale Garden and Woodland Mansion
- Seed: -1605004654521765584
- Spawn: -3, 6
- Biomes: Birch Forest, Dark Forest, Old Growth Birch Forest, Pale Garden
A Plains Village makes its home on a Meadow next to a Pale Garden and a Dark Forest in this Minecraft world. The Dark Forest is home to a Woodland Mansion, which becomes a place for players to gather treasure and grind experience points. Exploring beneath the Pale Garden biome will lead players to an Ancient City. Similarly, exploring the area beneath the eastern edge of the Dark Forest will lead players to two Trial Chambers. It’s a great seed for players who want to start with plenty of resources while still having many opportunities to challenge their survival skills.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Plains Village: 214, 89 |
| Woodland Mansion: 291, 311 |
| Ancient City: 233, -42, 160 |
| Trial Chamber: 775, -18, 57 |
12 – Desert Village on Top of a Sulfur Cave
- Seed: -8394952921809917630
- Spawn: -98, -50
- Biomes: Beach, Desert, Plains, Savanna, Sulfur Cave
After entering this world, the first thing you’ll want to do is search the beach in front of you for a buried shipwreck. Once you’ve looted the shipwreck, head northeast to find a Desert Village next to a ravine. The ravine opens up into a Sulfur Cave on the right and a regular cave with a Desert Temple on the left. There is also a ruined Nether portal buried beneath the sand behind the village.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Shipwreck: -127, -126 |
| Desert Village: 68, -378 |
| Sulfur Cave: 24, 27, -372 |
| Underground Desert Temple: 41, -310 |
| Buried Ruined Nether Portal: 116, 71, -412 |
11 – Savanna Village Floating Away
- Seed: -6656210799395337004
- Spawn: 520, 161
- Biomes: Beach, Forest, Lukewarm Ocean, Savanna
Players enter this world in a large Savanna next to a Lukewarm Ocean. Looking out toward the ocean from Spawn reveals that a Savanna Village is floating in the middle of the sea. Since most of the island is made of the village and thus lit up, players will easily avoid certain hostile mobs, like skeletons, while living there. In addition to the village, this area contains two Small Warm Ocean Ruins and a Trial Chamber. On the main continent, players will have access to an extra Savanna Village and a ruined Nether portal.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Savanna Village 1: 701, 65 |
| Ruined Nether Portal: 725, 116 |
| Savanna Village 2: 156, 166 |
| Small Warm Ocean Ruin 1: 45, 131 |
| Small Warm Ocean Ruin 2: 29, 387 |
| Trial Chamber: 103, -20, 121 |
10 – Blacksmith Villages by Cherry Grove
- Seed: -4506168367535048101
- Spawn: -53, -14
- Biomes: Cherry Grove, Meadow, Plains, Snowy Slopes
Two Plains Villages with Blacksmiths have made their homes at opposite ends of this Cherry Grove biome. Between the two smiths, you’ll gather six obsidian blocks, a few pre-made tools, and a saddle for the next horse you tame. The combination of these two villages makes this Cherry Grove a great place to live. However, it is not without its challenges. There are three Trial Chambers hidden beneath the area, allowing players to test their battle prowess in exchange for rare treasures.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Plains Village 1: 144, 221 |
| Cherry Grove: 178, 173 |
| Plains Village 2: 144, -133 |
| Trial Chamber 1: 265, -30, 137 |
| Trial Chamber 2: 558, -20, 135 |
| Trial Chamber 3: 249, -29, -217 |
9 – Pale Garden Between Mountains
- Seed: -4815228680549827820
- Spawn: 7, 117
- Biomes: Dark Forest, Deep Dark, Pale Garden
A large Pale Garden biome combined with a Dark Forest to fill the valley between a set of mountains. The Pale Garden surrounds the mountains’ sides, while the Dark Forest fills in the remainder of each valley. The Dark Forest biome is also home to a few cave entrances. These can be used to get a little closer to all six of the Ancient Cities hidden underground in the area.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Pale Garden: -3, 114 |
| Ancient City 1: 80, -42, 168 |
| Ancient City 2: -199, -42, 384 |
| Ancient City 3: -560, -43, 408 |
| Ancient City 4: -391, -42, 16 |
| Ancient City 5: -384, -45, -187 |
| Ancient City 6: 7, -42, -240 |
8 – Lush and Sulfur Cave Mineshafts
- Seed: -1679061930708508284
- Spawn: -1, 2
- Biomes: Desert, Jungle, Lush Cave, Sulfur Cave
Three mineshafts fill the cave near spawn, giving players a chance to find plenty of treasure to kick-start their next survival adventure. The first two mineshafts are in a Lush Cave biome, while the third is at the edge of a Sulfur Cave. Before entering this cave, make sure you either have a bucket of water or extra blocks that can be used to stop a fire from spreading. You’ll need to prevent the first mineshaft from catching on fire due to a stream of lava flowing toward it from an upper portion of the cave.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Cave Entrance: -86, -76 |
| Mineshaft 1 in Lush Cave: 0, 7, -103 |
| Mineshaft 2 in Lush Cave: 270, -8, -196 |
| Mineshaft 3 in Sulfur Caves: -57, 10, 51 |
7 – Mangrove Swamp Island
- Seed: 8333718681500713232
- Spawn: -250, 292
- Biomes: Lukewarm Ocean, Mangrove Swamp, Plains, Savanna, Swamp
This world begins on the edge of a Mangrove Swamp island. The portions of the island covered by the Mangrove Swamp biome are filled with water, so you’ll need to move to the Savanna or Plains parts of the island to build your base. There are two shipwrecks and a few Warm Ocean Ruins scattered around the island’s perimeter. Players will also find three Trial Chambers underground beneath the island.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Shipwreck 1: -564, 575 |
| Small Warm Ocean Ruin: -221, 728 |
| Shipwreck 2: -85, 943 |
| Trial Chambers 1: 265, -22, 345 |
| Trial Chambers 2: -414, -27, 665 |
| Trial Chambers 3: -9, -17, 697 |
6 – Sulfur Spring by a Village
- Seed: -7458262136197577737
- Spawn: 64, -2
- Biomes: Beach, Forest, Plains, Sulfur Cave
Occasionally, the new Sulfur Cave biome will spawn a Sulfur Spring above the surface. If you’re looking to explore this new cave biome and its surface generation, look no further than this seed! Walking toward the Plains Village near spawn will lead players directly to a Sulfur Spring enclosed in oak trees. Digging directly down from this spring will bring players to the small Sulfur Cave beneath it.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Sulfur Spring: 77, 84 |
| Plains Village: 101, 148 |
| Shipwreck: 90, 302 |
| Sulfur Cave: 71, 23, 85 |
5 – Ancient Cities Beneath the Mountains
- Seed: -2355559329761530615
- Spawn: 24, -7
- Biomes: Deep Dark, Frozen Peaks, Jagged Peaks, Plains, Sunflower Plains
A variety of mountains surround the Plains biome this world begins in. The surface of the world around these mountains is home to several important structures, namely four Plains Villages and a Pillager Outpost. However, the area beneath the mountains is just as rich in structures! Players will come across a shocking eleven Ancient Cities while exploring the caves beneath these mountains. Additionally, there are four Trial Chambers scattered around that players may run into while looking for the cities.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Plains Village 1: 112, 208 |
| Plains Village 2: -405, -14 |
| Pillager Outpost: -664, 55 |
| Plains Village 3: -840, 274 |
| Plains Village 4: 324, 922 |
| Ancient City 1: 89, -44, 64 |
| Ancient City 2: 448, -44, 427 |
| Ancient City 3: 112, -45, 491 |
| Ancient City 4: 187, -45, 816 |
| Ancient City 5: -277, -48, 832 |
| Ancient City 6: -773, -45, 976 |
| Ancient City 7: -1,015, -42, 976 |
| Ancient City 8: -912, -45, 523 |
| Ancient City 9: -752, -45, 469 |
| Ancient City 10: -377, -42, 384 |
| Ancient City 11: -560, -45, -155 |
4 – Three Trail Ruins
- Seed: 2758357117648231365
- Spawn: 6, 1
- Biomes: Forest, Old Growth Spruce Taiga, Taiga, Windswept Forest
Taiga biomes are well-known for being one of the best, and only, places to discover and excavate Trail Ruins. This Taiga is a perfect example because it is home to three Trail Ruins, plus two Taiga Villages. I’d recommend stopping by the first village to gather food and a few supplies, then head straight to the second village. The second town is located above a ravine that serves as a source of iron ore. Gather this iron and use it to upgrade your gear before heading off to explore all of the ruins this area has to offer.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Pillager Outpost: 119, -167 |
| Taiga Village 1: -180, -330 |
| Trail Ruins 1: -340, -393 |
| Trail Ruins 2: 52, -509 |
| Ruined Nether Portal: 164, -515 |
| Taiga Village 2: 264, -545 |
| Trail Ruins 3: -482, -848 |
3 – Shipwreck in Cold Ocean Ruins
- Seed: 2363585944145083458
- Spawn: -479, 275
- Biomes: Frozen Ocean, Snowy Beach, Snowy Taiga
A ship has sunk and crashed into a set of Cold Ocean Ruins beneath the surface of this Frozen Ocean. The combination of these two structures makes for a unique sight that you won’t want to miss! However, you will need to fight through a horde of Drowned to look upon it safely. The area near this combination is also home to another shipwreck and a ruined Nether portal.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Shipwreck inside Cold Ocean Ruins: -461, 139 |
| Ruined Nether Portal: -299, 147 |
| Shipwreck 2: -204, 427 |
2 – Desert Village in Coral Reef
- Seed: -8939727187100402137
- Spawn: 29, -141
- Biomes: Desert, Warm Ocean
A large Desert Village overlooking a lush Coral Reef awaits you in this Minecraft world. You’ll enter this world right next to the Desert Village, which makes its home on a small island next to a much larger Desert. The Coral Reef is home to a few shipwrecks and Warm Ocean Ruins. Exploring all of these structures will allow you to find buried treasure and some rare archaeological treasures, including Sniffer Eggs! You’ll also be able to visit a Pillager Outpost deeper in the Desert and a nearby Jungle for wood and a Jungle Temple.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Desert Village: 42, -195 |
| Shipwreck 1: -140, -129 |
| Shipwreck 2: -204, 12 |
| Warm Ocean Ruin Cluster 1: 389, -203 |
| Small Warm Ocean Ruin: -290, 175 |
| Warm Ocean Ruin Cluster 2: -297, 395 |
1 – Snowy Mountain Mansion on Fire
- Seed: 241193819876643765
- Spawn: 3, 1
- Biomes: Cherry Grove, Dark Forest, Deep Dark, Grove, Plains
While this world begins next to a large Cherry Grove biome, the real star of the show is a Woodland Mansion 700 blocks south. The Mansion is built into the side of a mountain made of Grove and Jagged Peaks biomes. Parts of the mountain have generated inside the mansion, including a pool of lava! This lava will set the Mansion on fire, so you’ll either need to put it out quickly or hurry through the building before it turns to ashes.
| Key Locations and Their Coordinates |
|---|
| Plains Village: 580, 397 |
| Woodland Mansion: 65, 702 |
| Ancient City 1: 80, -42, 807 |
| Ancient City 2: 215, -44, 1,168 |
| Ancient City 3: 485, -44, 1,184 |
| Ancient City 4: 553, -42, 1,008 |
These 20 seeds make up our list of the best Minecraft seeds for version 26.2. If you’re looking for a more specific type of world for your next Minecraft adventure, check out the rest of our Minecraft guides to find speedrun seeds, worlds with amazing villages, and so much more!
Published: Sep 1, 2026 12:09 pm