Frozen Peaks
Frozen Peaks — biome.
Obtaining
Natural generation
Frozen Peaks is a high mountain biome with snow and ice terrain. It has precipitation, a cold temperature of -0.7, and a steep Overworld profile that can expose caves, lava lakes, and amethyst geodes inside the mountain. The top-layer freeze feature can turn exposed water into part of the snowy surface.
| Temperature | -0.7 |
|---|---|
| Downfall | 0.9 |
| Precipitation | Yes |
| Water colour | #3f76e4 |
| Sky colour | #859dff |
| Carvers | Cave, extra underground cave, canyon |
| Surface feature | Freeze top layer |
| Fire rule | Increased fire burnout |
Generation features
The biome uses the shared Overworld generation passes, then adds frozen springs, default ores and soft disks, extra emeralds, infested stone, and the cave carvers listed above. Amethyst geodes, lava springs, glow lichen and surface freezing are present in the biome record.
| Underground | Lava lakes, amethyst geodes, monster rooms |
|---|---|
| Ores | Default ores, emerald ore, infested stone |
| Springs | Water, lava and frozen lava springs |
| Surface | Glow lichen and freeze-top-layer feature |
Sounds
Frozen Peaks uses its dedicated Overworld background music with a long ambient delay.
| Background music | music.overworld.frozen_peaks |
|---|---|
| Minimum delay | 12,000 ticks |
| Maximum delay | 24,000 ticks |
Climate and environment
Goats are the biome's dedicated creature spawn. Bats, glow squids, and the standard mountain monster roster can also use the same space. The common Overworld settings add spiders, zombies, zombie villagers, skeletons, creepers, slimes, endermen, and witches.
| Water color | #3f76e4 |
|---|---|
| Sky color | #859dff |
| Goat | 1–3 per group, weight 5 |
| Bat | 8 per group, weight 10 |
| Glow squid | 4–6 per group, weight 10 |
| Spider | 4 per group, weight 100 |
| Zombie | 4 per group, weight 95 |
| Zombie villager | 1 per group, weight 5 |
| Skeleton | 4 per group, weight 100 |
| Creeper | 4 per group, weight 100 |
| Slime | 4 per group, weight 100 |
| Enderman | 1–4 per group, weight 10 |
| Witch | 1 per group, weight 5 |
| Structure tag | Trial chambers |
Data values
The biome uses the stable `minecraft:frozen_peaks` identifier and belongs to the mountain and Overworld biome tags.
| Identifier | minecraft:frozen_peaks |
|---|---|
| Version | Minecraft 26.2 |
| Local source | Frozen Peaksfrozen_peaks |
| Biome tags | Mountain, Overworld |
| Has precipitation | true |
| Temperature | -0.7 |
| Downfall | 0.9 |
| Water color | #3f76e4 |
| Sky color | #859dff |
| Increased fire burnout | true |
| Features | Ores, lava springs, amethyst geodes, glow lichen, freeze top layer |
| Special features | Emerald ore, frozen lava springs, glow lichen |
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See also
References
| Local source | Frozen Peaksfrozen_peaks |
|---|---|
| Biome record | `data/minecraft/worldgen/biome/frozen_peaks.json` |
| Biome builder | `net/minecraft/data/worldgen/biome/OverworldBiomes.java` |
| Biome key | `net/minecraft/world/level/biome/Biomes.java` |
| Mountain tags | `data/minecraft/tags/worldgen/biome/is_mountain.json`, `is_overworld.json` |
| Structure tag | `data/minecraft/tags/worldgen/biome/has_structure/trial_chambers.json` |
| Overworld noise settings | `data/minecraft/worldgen/noise_settings/overworld.json` |
| Surface rules | `net/minecraft/data/worldgen/SurfaceRuleData.java` |
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Data and provenance
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Facts
| Temperature | -0.7 |
|---|---|
| Downfall | 0.9 |
| Precipitation | Yes |
| Biome effects | {"waterColor":"#3f76e4","skyColor":"#859dff"} |
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