Note: Please use a
{{Structure}} template, and specify every type of block that generates here.Reason: Added loot table of the chest
An Ancient City is a generated structure found in the Deep Dark, harbouring loot chests containing items that cannot be found anywhere else. It is made up of long corridors with wool floors, which prevent vibrations. As well as some smaller ruins of to the side of the main corridors, which contain 1-2 loot chests. The central point of the entire structure features a large rectangular structure, which resembles a Warden's head. The central structure also contains reinforced deepslate. Reinforced deepslate is currently unobtainable in survival mode.
Structure
The city features a massive palace-like structure that stretches throughout the biome. Unique blocks (Such as Reinforced Deepslate) as well as different forms of Deepslate can be found here. The loot which can be found in the chests, currently contain several useful items for exploring the ancient city, such as snowballs and the new enchantment; Swift Sneak.
Center
| Structure name | Description | Consists of | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
ancient_city/city_center/city_center
|
128 Candles |
Blocks
Trivia
- The pillars that the redstone lamps are a part of contain Sculk Sensors and water.[1]
- It is the only place where you could find soul sand, soul soil and basalt generating naturally in the overworld.
- It is the only place where you can find the skeleton skull generating naturally in the game.
Gallery
- Warden x ancient city sneak peak.jpeg
A warden within an ancient city.[2]
- Tenth Image Leading To A Very Scary Snapshot.jpeg
The teaser image for Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1, featuring the ancient city. click here to see all teaser parts.
An ancient city intersecting with a Lush Cave.
Concept artwork
Some concept art in this gallery was originally made for the Caves & Cliffs update.
Environments
Notes
References
- ↑ "Interesting. These lanterns have sculk sensors inside of them, implying that the civilization who built the cities actually harnessed sculk as a power source! #WildUpdate #DeepDark #Minecraft #DeepDarkHype" – @gaspoweredpick on X, February 17, 2022
- ↑ "warden x ancient city sneak peak" – @Cojomax99 on X, February 15, 2022


