About Ancient City
Plan an Ancient City expedition with guidance on locating it in the Deep Dark. Check the Warden entry, notable loot and sculk-related tips before exploring the underground city.
STRUCTURE LABEL • OVERWORLD
Ancient City
Biomes: Deep Dark (usually beneath mountains, around Y=-51)
How To Find
Find a Deep Dark biome — most often under tall mountain ranges — then follow the sculk down to around Y=-51 where the deepslate city sprawls out.
Mobs Found Here
Notable Loot
Enchanted Golden Apple
Diamond Horse Armor
Music Disc Otherside
Sculk
Echo Shard
Candle
Enchanted Book
Tips
Sculk Sensors and Shriekers summon the Warden after three warnings — wear Wool boots, crawl, and use Snowballs or projectiles as distractions. Echo Shards here craft the Recovery Compass.