Ancient City
Massive deep slate city structure. Found in the Overworld dimension.
Biomes
Features
- Massive deep slate city structure
- Sculk blocks and sculk sensors throughout
- Reinforced deepslate center structure
- Redstone laboratory rooms
- Ice box room with packed ice
- Wool pathways for silent movement
How to Find
Use /locate structure minecraft:ancient_city. Found deep underground in the deep dark biome. Mine to Y -52 and look for sculk blocks. Listen for sculk sensor clicks and watch for darkness effect from sculk shriekers.
Hostile Mobs
Loot Table
| Item | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Enchanted Diamond Hoe | 16.0% | 1 |
| Enchanted Diamond Leggings | 16.0% | 1 |
| Diamond | 7.0% | 1-3 |
| Enchanted Book (Swift Sneak) | 24.0% | 1 |
| Enchanted Book (random) | 35.0% | 1 |
| Enchanted Golden Apple | 8.0% | 1-2 |
| Disc Fragment (5) | 30.0% | 1-3 |
| Echo Shard | 30.0% | 1-3 |
| Ward Armor Trim | 5.0% | 1 |
| Silence Armor Trim | 1.0% | 1 |
| Sculk Catalyst | 15.0% | 1-2 |
| Sculk Sensor | 24.0% | 1-3 |
| Amethyst Shard | 24.0% | 1-15 |
| Compass | 16.0% | 1 |
| Candle | 24.0% | 1-4 |
| Soul Torch | 35.0% | 1-4 |
| Bone | 35.0% | 6-12 |
| Lead | 24.0% | 1 |
| Saddle | 16.0% | 1 |
| Music Disc (otherside) | 8.0% | 1 |
| Potion of Regeneration | 35.0% | 1 |
Unique / Exclusive Loot
Dangers
- Warden is the most dangerous mob in the game (500 HP, can kill in 2 hits)
- Sculk shriekers summon the Warden after 3 activations
- Sculk sensors detect vibrations
- Extremely deep underground
- Darkness effect reduces visibility
Rewards
- Swift Sneak enchantment (exclusive)
- Echo shards for recovery compass
- Disc fragments for music disc 5
- Ward and Silence armor trims
- Enchanted diamond gear
- Sculk blocks for redstone
Strategy Tips
The Warden cannot be killed practically in survival mode. It has 500 HP and deals massive damage. The best strategy is stealth: crouch to avoid detection, use wool to muffle sounds, and avoid activating sculk shriekers. Swift Sneak is exclusive to ancient city loot and cannot be obtained elsewhere.
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