Old Growth Spruce Taiga biome

The denser of the two old growth taiga variants, with a near-continuous podzol floor.

Biome facts

Identifier
minecraft:old_growth_spruce_taiga
Dimension
Overworld
Category
cold
Climate
cold
Available since
Minecraft 1.18

What generates in a old growth spruce taiga

  • Dense giant spruce
  • Podzol

Structures in this biome

The following structures can generate in old growth spruce taiga:

  • Trail Ruins — Trail ruins are buried archaeology sites holding suspicious gravel with pottery sherds and armour trim templates.

Finding a old growth spruce taiga in your world

Biome placement depends on the world seed and the Minecraft version. Open your seed on the seed map, then pan around: biome shading shows where each biome sits, and structure layers show what generates inside it.

Note that biome rendering requires the WebAssembly generation engine described in the seed map documentation. Structure candidate positions, chunk geometry and slime chunks are computed exactly without it.