Best Minecraft Desert Seeds

Best Minecraft Desert Seeds

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Survival mode in Minecraft is still a lot of fun, especially if you play it on well-generated maps. Here are the best Minecraft Desert seeds available.

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Best Minecraft Desert Seeds for Bedrock Edition

The Expanse – Seed Code: 1432766570

For starters, here’s a classic seed that will immediately throw you into the vast area full of Desert Temples – as many as 20 of them will be scattered very close to your initial spawn location. If you want to explore their mysteries, the first six can be found at the coordinates listed below:

  • Key Locations:
    • Desert Temple: 152 -648
    • Desert Temple: -152 -392
    • Desert Temple: 312 -232
    • Desert Temple: 696 40
    • Desert Temple: 616 664

The Most Popular Desert Ever – Seed Code: 1618322923

The name says it all – this is definitely one of the most popular Desert seeds. Why? Because it will toss you into a seemingly boundless desert full of diverse geography and structures. Exploring this world will never be dull because there are over forty different desert buildings waiting to be explored near your spawn location alone.

  • Key Locations
    • Village: -312 -424
    • Desert Temple: -248 -360
    • Desert Temple: -136 -792
    • Desert Temple: 120 -744
    • Village: 232 -808

Desert Temple Village, Underground Villager House and Stronghold – Seed Code: -1891299974

This seed is something like a Minecraft Desert-themed ride in an amusement park. Right at the start, you will find the Desert Temple which has only one inhabited house nearby, and if you continue along the way you will discover the Stronghold. In addition to this very unique neighborhood that will showcase some of the most impressive structures of Desert Biome in a small space, there are many other useful buildings that you will easily come across. See below for some locations you shouldn’t miss:

  • Key Locations
    • Desert Temple/Villager/Stronghold: 2312 232
    • Village: 328 184
    • Jungle Temple: 1064 -440
    • Village: 1448 -360
    • Desert Temple: 1608 -264

Minecraft Desert Seeds for Java Edition

Desert Duel – Seed Code: -8499699871731677737

This seed brings a very unique layout that looks like it’s straight out of an RPG. There are two Desert Temples very close to the spawn location, and both have settlements around and are separated only by a river. This setting is ideal for roleplay because you can imagine that these two villages are at war and even decide which side you want to join in this desert duel.

  • Key Locations
    • Village: 176 128
    • Desert Temple: 216 104
    • Village 2: 144 -176
    • Desert Temple 2: 138 -168
    • Another Village: -160 0

Life on a Deserted Island – Seed Code: 151879205

This seed combines desert survival and the theme of our previous list. So what’s more challenging than living on a deserted island? Life on a deserted desert island, of course! If you want a serious challenge from the start, try to survive as long as possible in this isolated location where there are no trees and other necessary resources. As a small relief, there is a settlement nearby where you can still find necessities that can make survival easier.

  • Key Locations
    • Village: 16 0
    • Desert Temple: 280 24
    • Shipwreck: 56 232
    • Shipwreck: -104 -232
    • Shipwreck: 136 -232

The Excavation Site – Seed Code: -233905705646415500

This seed will spawn you in the middle of a village located on the border between desert and standard green biome. There is also an excavation site that is already half dug and is just waiting for you to continue exploring. Also, one Desert Temple is close so you can extend your archeological adventures there or in the other dig sites that are also nearby.

  • Key Locations
    • The Excavation Site: 24 8
    • Desert Temple: 264 -152
    • Shipwreck: -232 200
    • Shipwreck: -344 -232
    • Village: -192 -512

Tools for Finding Minecraft Seeds

It’s possible to generate your own Minecraft seeds with seed mapping tools. Seedfinding is the process of generating Minecraft seeds randomly. Chunkbase is an excellent resource for generating Minecraft seeds through your browser. SASSA is another popular program for seedfinding that allows you to input very specific parameters. SeedHunt is also a huge seed database for helping you generate the best possible seeds.

For more Minecraft guides, check what to do when your Minecraft world gets deleted, how to defeat the Ender Dragon fast, and how to grow Glow Berries.


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Nick has been a Prima Games Staff Writer since May 2022, an old-school gamer, and a gamer journalist with over 25 years of expertise. Our resident micro-influencer from Serbia! When he's not driving through Belgrade, he's probably racing in Gran Turismo or Forza, playing some strange JRPG games or just watching pro wrestling.