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1.18, the first release of Caves & Cliffs: Part II, is a major update to Java Edition released on November 30, 2021. [1] It completely overhauls the Overworld generation, with larger caves, taller mountains, new mountain biomes, new cave biomes, and flooded caves.
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Nov 30, 2021 · Minecraft 1.18 has arrived today, bringing with it giant changes to the way that worlds are generated. Caves & Cliffs part 2 has made Minecraft's terrain dramatic.
- Minecraft's New Mountains Come in Six Variations
- Massive Ore Veins in Minecraft 1.18
- A New Secret Minecraft Music Disc
Before Minecraft 1.18, mountains came in only a couple of variations and were biome dependent, meaning that varied mountain generation could not exist in certain biomes, making areas like hills and forests separate. But with Minecraft's Caves & Cliffs update, mountain biomesare tailored to now generate in most areas and can vary in size and height,...
As a part of the new overhauled cave generation in the Caves & Cliffs update, the underground has gotten deeper and more diverse, with new cave networks such as noise, spaghetti, noodle, and cheese caves, each named after their unique type of generation. Because the underground is also much deeper than before, ores now generate at different levels ...
One of the rarest inclusions in the Minecraft Caves & Cliffs update is the addition of a new music disc that can be found in the world. Most music discs are found in dungeon chests, stronghold chests, or as a drop when a skeleton kills a creeper, and this new disc, titled, "Otherside", is no different. While Minecraft music discs have never been re...
Nov 30, 2021 · The changelog for 1.18 'Caves and Cliffs Update' Part Two includes dozens of new features, changes, and fixes for Minecraft players. The Minecraft: Bedrock Edition changelog is already here,...
Dec 22, 2021 · Looking at a changelog for Minecraft Version 1.18 presents a list with countless adjustments to textures, Mob behaviors (like Endermen taking damage from splash water bottles), spawn locations,...
Jul 5, 2022 · A deeper underground and higher sky ceiling, refreshed ore distribution, and eight new types of biomes were the headline features of the 1.18 update, and we've got all of the details on these ...
Some General Tips. While mining at y=48 gives decent amounts of coal, the best mining strategy for coal specifically is probably surface-level cave exploration, since coal will become more and more common at higher Y-levels until Y=96.
