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on March 16, 2026
Minecraft released in 2011 as a simple block-placing survival game, with the same iconic world serving as the main menu background for seven years. When Minecraft began receiving major themed updates from 1.13 onward, the game’s main menu began to change, as well, to reflect those updates. A group of avid Minecraft fans known as Minecraft@Home recently started putting their minds together to find the world seeds for each of these backgrounds, as well as other iconic locations used in Minecraft’s official artw
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The loot isn't that noteworthy here. If you're lucky, the chest up top on the tower can spawn an enchanted book, which is as good as it gets. Other notable items are iron, bottle o' enchanting, crossbows and food like carrot and potato which are usually otherwise found in villages. The main reason to go here would be to get the Bad Omen status effect and then start a raid at a vill
One of the most interesting worlds to be found by Minecraft@Home is one many players may not know even exists. One of Minecraft 's iconic craftable paintings features a flaming skull with a moon and mountain in the background. As it turns out, artist Kristoffer Zetterstrand used an actual Minecraft world as a reference for the painting's original artwork. Zetterstrand shared screenshots of the seed he used with Minecraft@Home, and the group was able to find the seed on September 10, 2020. In Minecraft version 1.1.2_01, there are two identical seeds where the mountain can be found, -1044887956651363087 and -6984854390176336655, and its coordinates are X=-249.65, Y=91, Z=-29
At the time of writing, there are eight world seeds Minecraft@Home has played a role in discovering, along with a few more projects the group is currently working on. Players can visit these worlds for themselves by using specific versions of Minecraft and the world seeds and coordinates listed in the paragraphs below. Here is every iconic Minecraft world seed discovered so
From the day the Minecraft beta was released to the day it was updated to version 1.13, the same panoramic view of an unremarkable Minecraft world was used as the game’s main menu background. Despite many Minecraft players being familiar with this world, no one knew its seed or how they could find it until Minecraft@Home introduced the world to its volunteer-based, distributed computing project. The group's methods allowed it to use an algorithm to find specific maps. After a month of research, the first-ever Minecraft title screen was found on two different seeds: 2151901553968352745 and 8091867987493326313. This world can only be found in the Beta 1.7.3 version of Minecraft . The coordinates for the background's exact location are X=61.48~, Y=75, Z=-68.
Bottled honey restores three hunger points, but despite that has poor saturation. Its main benefit is that it cures any Poison status effects. It can be harvested from beehives with an empty glass bot
Perhaps a more recognizable image than the original menu background, Minecraft 's pack.PNG world has been a part of the game for 10 years. The screenshot, which shows a small waterfall pouring out of the side of a hill, is used as the default image for servers and was the icon used for the default resource pack. Once again, Minecraft@Home pooled its resources to locate this elusive seed. Even Minecraft creator Markus "Notch" Persson and Mojang Studios technical director Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams attempted to help find the pack.PNG seed. On September 5, 2020, the seed was discovered and can be accessed exclusively in Minecraft Alpha 1.2.2. The world seed is 3257840388504953787, and the hill can be found at X=116, Z=
In addition to the more traditional means of obtaining dyes there are other options available. This can be particularly helpful if the player hasn’t encountered a Flower-based biome. There are also some means that the player may be pursuing anyways that can prove helpful.