Stronghold
End portal room with silverfish spawner. Found in the Overworld dimension.
Biomes
Features
- End portal room with silverfish spawner
- Library rooms with bookshelves
- Stone brick construction with mossy and cracked variants
- Prison cells and storage rooms
- Fountain courtyard
How to Find
Use /locate structure minecraft:stronghold. Throw Eyes of Ender in the air and follow their direction. They float toward the nearest stronghold and fall when above it. Only 128 strongholds exist per world.
Hostile Mobs
Loot Table
| Item | Chance | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Ingot | 24.0% | 1-5 |
| Gold Ingot | 12.0% | 1-3 |
| Ender Pearl | 23.0% | 1 |
| Diamond | 8.0% | 1-3 |
| Apple | 33.0% | 1-3 |
| Enchanted Book (random) | 4.0% | 1 |
| Iron Pickaxe | 12.0% | 1 |
| Iron Sword | 12.0% | 1 |
| Iron Boots | 12.0% | 1 |
| Iron Chestplate | 12.0% | 1 |
| Bread | 34.0% | 1-3 |
| Redstone Dust | 12.0% | 4-9 |
| Book | 63.0% | 1-3 |
| Paper | 88.0% | 2-7 |
| Map (Empty) | 11.0% | 1 |
| Compass | 11.0% | 1 |
| Eye Armor Trim | 10.0% | 1 |
Unique / Exclusive Loot
Dangers
- Silverfish spawner near end portal
- Silverfish infested stone bricks
- Dark rooms with mob spawns
- Getting lost in the maze-like layout
Rewards
- Access to the End dimension via End Portal
- Library bookshelves
- Eye Armor Trim
- Ender pearls
Strategy Tips
There are exactly 128 strongholds per world, arranged in concentric rings around world origin. The first ring has 3 strongholds within 1,408-2,688 blocks. The end portal frame has 12 slots and each has a 10% chance of having an eye of ender already placed.
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