# Minecraft 1.16 seeds

Checked with Seeder's engine on 2026-09-26. Source: https://mcseeder.com/versions/1.16/

The (much needed) Nether Update: crimson and warped forests, soul sand valleys, basalt deltas, bastions, ruined portals. The day the Nether became cool again.

New biomes: Soul Sand Valley, Crimson Forest, Warped Forest, Basalt Delta.

New structures: Ruined Portal, Bastion.

These seeds were checked on 1.16.5, the last 1.16 version. On 1.16.1 the biomes can differ, so pick the exact version your world uses on the map.

### 1. Classic fast start: From spawn: a taiga village right there and a ruined portal 58 blocks south-east.

Seed `947856055573422`

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Village (Taiga village) | 32, 96 | 16 blocks |
| Ruined Portal | 80, 144 | 58 blocks |
| Stronghold | 660, 1428 | 1.5k blocks |

Spawn in a taiga at 48, 96.

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### 2. Bastion + Fortress: From Nether 0, 0: a bastion (housing units) 58 blocks south-east and a nether fortress 86 blocks north.

Seed `191773778929026`

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bastion (Housing units) | 48, 32 | 58 blocks |
| Fortress | 32, -80 | 86 blocks |

Overworld spawn at -160, 112.

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### 3. Nether sampler: From Nether 0, 0: a crimson forest right there, a warped forest right there, a soul sand valley 142 blocks south and a basalt delta 67 blocks south-west.

Seed `-2375248617894419560`

Also close: a bastion (housing units) (101 blocks) and a nether fortress (253 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Crimson Forest | 22, -2 | 22 blocks |
| Warped Forest | -2, -2 | 3 blocks |
| Soul Sand Valley | -2, 142 | 142 blocks |
| Basalt Delta | -58, 34 | 67 blocks |
| Bastion (Housing units) | 32, 96 | 101 blocks |
| Fortress | -144, 208 | 253 blocks |

Overworld spawn at -240, -112.

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### 4. Village at spawn: A desert village 38 blocks south-east of spawn.

Seed `635400316504313`

Also close: a desert temple (106 blocks), a beached shipwreck (354 blocks) and a ruined portal (370 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Village (Desert village) | 16, 80 | 38 blocks |
| Desert Pyramid | 80, 16 | 106 blocks |
| Shipwreck (Beached) | 240, 304 | 354 blocks |
| Ruined Portal | -384, 96 | 370 blocks |
| Stronghold | -1100, 948 | 1.4k blocks |

Spawn in a river at -16, 60.

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### 5. Mushroom island at spawn: A mushroom island about 250 blocks across, 31 blocks south of spawn.

Seed `-4963844312883486743`

Also close: a plains village (16 blocks), a shipwreck (218 blocks) and a ruined portal (338 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mushroom Fields | 26, -226 | 31 blocks |
| Village (Plains village) | 16, -256 | 16 blocks |
| Shipwreck | 208, -128 | 218 blocks |
| Ruined Portal (Underground, Air pocket) | 0, -592 | 338 blocks |
| Stronghold | 116, -1692 | 1.4k blocks |

Spawn in a plains at 32, -256.

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### 6. Mansion near spawn: A woodland mansion 125 blocks south-east of spawn.

Seed `14065147857334974`

Also close: a ruined portal (241 blocks) and a plains village (362 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mansion | 192, 160 | 125 blocks |
| Ruined Portal (Air pocket) | 128, 304 | 241 blocks |
| Village (Plains village) | -144, -192 | 362 blocks |
| Stronghold | 1508, -76 | 1.4k blocks |

Spawn in a river at 112, 64.

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### 7. Monument at spawn: An ocean monument 25 blocks east of spawn.

Seed `11150301916956386`

Also close: a shipwreck (232 blocks) and a ruined portal (319 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monument | 32, 16 | 25 blocks |
| Shipwreck | 240, 0 | 232 blocks |
| Ruined Portal (Ocean portal) | 256, 208 | 319 blocks |
| Stronghold | -172, -1532 | 1.6k blocks |

Spawn in a deep ocean at 8, 8.

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### 8. Witch next door: From spawn: a plains village right there and a witch hut 86 blocks east.

Seed `2554356850603931302`

Also close: a ruined portal (82 blocks) and a shipwreck (387 blocks).

| What | X, Z | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Village (Plains village) | 48, 80 | 16 blocks |
| Swamp Hut | 144, 48 | 86 blocks |
| Ruined Portal (Underground, Air pocket) | 80, 160 | 82 blocks |
| Shipwreck | 112, 464 | 387 blocks |
| Stronghold | -1596, -12 | 1.7k blocks |

Spawn in a plains at 64, 80.

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