Vegetation & Foliage

• Giant Luminous Mushrooms & Giant Gloomy Mushrooms generate in this cave
• Normal-sized mushrooms generate on the surface
• Radiant Vines grow from the ground
• These plants all emit a small amount of light!

Food

Luminous Mushroom Stew

• Crafted with 1 Bowl, 1 Luminous Mushroom, and 1 Gloomy Mushroom
  • Replenishes 6 hunger points (3 hunger bars)
  • Gives you Night Vision for 15 seconds

Mysterious Stew

• Crafted with 1 Bowl, 1 Luminous Mushroom, 1 Gloomy Mushroom, 1 Red Mushroom, 1 Brown Mushroom, and 1 Mysterious Mushroom
  • Replenishes 3 hunger points (1.5 bars)
  • Gives you 1-2 random effects (selecting from all positive and negative effects)

Ores

Luminite

• A blue gemstone that can be found in Luminous Caverns
• Luminite Ore generates at Y levels -64 to 12
  • Drops 1-2 Luminite Shards when broken

• Combine 6 Luminite Shards and 1 Diamond in a Crafting Table to get 1 Luminite
• Luminite can be used to craft gear!

• As Luminite gear is harder to obtain than Diamond gear but also easier to obtain than Netherite, the stats of Luminite gear are in between Diamond and Netherite gear.

Mobs

Shroom Elf

• Spawns in Luminous Caverns
• Bred using Luminous Mushrooms
• Has 8 health (4 hearts) and dies almost instantly from lava
• Runs away from the player but can be lured using Luminous Mushrooms
• Drops 0-2 Luminous Mushrooms when killed

Luminous Mooshroom

• Spawns in Luminous Caverns
• Bred using Wheat
• Interact with one using:
  • A bucket to get milk
  • A bowl to get Luminous Mushroom Stew
  • A Mysterious Mushroom first, then a Bowl to get Mysterious Stew
  • Shears to get Luminous Mushrooms. This will turn them into normal cows.

Vegetation & Foliage

• A layer of Slimy Stone replaces Stone on the surface, which slows you down
• Slime Layers cover most of the floor
• Slimy Blossoms and Slimy Sprouts scatter across the cave
• Sticky Spikes generate on the surface and hurts you when you step on them
• Slime drips from the ceiling
• Mud, Tall Grass and Slimy Pebbles can be found here

Food

Slime Soup

• Crafted with 1 Bowl and 2 Slimeballs
• Replenishes 3 hunger points (1.5 bars)
• Gives you Jump Boost II for 8 seconds and Resistance II for 5 seconds
• Has a 45% chance to also give you Hunger I for 30 seconds and Nausea II for 20 seconds

Mobs

Slimy Zombie

• Spawns in the Slimy Sewers in large hordes of 3 to 5
• Has 20 health (10 hearts) like a regular zombie
• Throws Hardened Slimeballs at enemies, dealing 7 damage (3.5 hearts) with no armor
• Drops: Hardened Slimeballs and Rotten Flesh
• Vanilla Minecraft Slimes spawn more frequently here, in groups of 2 to 4
• Vanilla Minecraft Witches also spawn more frequently here, in groups of 1 to 2

Structures

Slime Dungeon

• Generates under Swamps between Y=-59 and 47.
• There are 2 variants: Stone & Deepslate, for their respective Y levels
• There are 3 spawners: 1 with Slimes, and 2 with Slimy Zombies

Special Weapon

• There is a treasure chest in the middle with valuable loot, including the Slime Dagger (exclusively found here!)
• Slime Daggers deal +4 attack damage and inflict enemies with 6 seconds of Poison II & 3 seconds of Jump Boost I

Other Blocks

• Here is everything new you can get from the Slimy Sewers.
• Slime Dungeons are built using Slimy Stone Bricks, Slimy Deepslate Bricks, and Slimy Deepslate Tiles. You can craft them using Slimy Stone and Slimy Deepslate!
• Slime Lanterns can be crafted using 1 Glowstone and 4 Hardened Slimeballs!

Vegetation & Foliage

• All stone in this cave is replaced with Limestone, Cobbled Limestone, Calcite, and Sandstone
• Patches of Quicksand and Coarse Dirt occasionally generate
• Limestone Pebbles, Cobbled Limestone Pebbles, and Sand Layers can be found on the floor
• Sandy Roots hang from the ceiling

Mobs

Scorpion

• Spawns in the Limestone Caves in swarms of 2 to 4. Also spawns on the Desert surface in swarms of 1 to 3
• Has 16 health (8 hearts)
• Inflicts 10 seconds of Poison every attack
• Drops Raw Scorpion on death (or Cooked Scorpion if died in fire or lava)
• Vanilla Minecraft Husks also spawn more frequently here, in hordes of 2 to 4

Sandy Skelly

• Spawns in the Limestone Caves in groups of 1 to 2
• Has 16 health (8 hearts)
• Has a 10% chance to drop their skull when killed

Special Weapon

Wand of the Sands

• Crafted using Sandstone Sticks (found in Limestone Dungeons) and 1 Sandy Skelly Skull.
• Used to trigger sandstorms, inflicting 5 seconds of Blindness and Weakness II to opponents!

Food

Raw and Cooked Scorpion

• Raw Scorpion items drop from Scorpions on death
  • Replenishes 1 hunger point (0.5 bars)
  • Gives you Fatal Poison II for 10 seconds, Nausea III for 8 seconds, and Hunger III for 10 seconds
• Raw Scorpion items can be smelted in a Furnace or Smoker to make Cooked Scorpion
  • Replenishes 5 hunger points (2.5 bars)

Potion of Fatal Poison

• Brewed using Raw Scorpion items.

Structures

Limestone Dungeon

• Limestone Dungeons generate under Deserts between Y=6 and 40.
  • There are 4 spawners, 2 with Scorpions and 2 with Husks
  • There is a treasure chest in the middle with valuable loot, including diamonds, golden apples, and/or enchanted apples
• Generates under Deserts between Y=6 and 40.
  • There are 4 spawners: 2 with Scorpions, 2 with Husks
  • There is a treasure chest in the middle with valuable loot, including diamonds, golden apples, and/or enchanted apples

Limestone Ruins

• Found in Limestone Caves between Y=6 and 47.
  • All ruins have a chest, which contains useful items.
  • There are 6 variants in total. See if you can find them all!

Limestone Arena

• Generates between Y=6 and 50.
  • Interact with the gray Arena Trigger to start the battle!
  • Defeat all mobs within the time limit to receive rewards.
  • Arena Battles cannot start in Peaceful. Check your difficulty!

Other Blocks

• Limestone Dungeons, Limestone Ruins and Arenas are built using Limestone Bricks. You can craft them using Limestone, and there are many other variants as well!

• All Ores generated in Limestone are replaced with their Limestone variant. These new ores have the same stats as Vanilla ores.

Vegetation & Foliage

• Ice Crystals, Frosted Stone and Frosted Deepslate replaces most stone on the cave surface
• Crystallized Ice and Blue Ice make up the cave ceiling
• Pebbles can be found on the floor
• Icicles drip from the ceiling

Mobs

Penguin

• Spawns in the Ice Caves in groups of 2 to 4, and on the surface of in groups of 3 to 5
• Has 10 health (5 hearts)
• Cannot be tamed but can be lured and bred using Raw Cod and Raw Salmon
• Vanilla Minecraft Strays also spawn more frequently here, in armies of 2 to 3

Frost Spirit

• Spawn in the Ice Caves in groups of 1 to 2
• They are playful little ice cubes that jump and attack you, dealing 3 damage (1.5 hearts) per hit
• Has 16 health (8 hearts)
• Drops Frost Essence, which can be used for brewing and crafting a special weapon

Ice Bomber

• Spawns in Ice Caves in groups of 1 to 2
• Throws Ice Bombs, dealing 1 damage on hit and 1.5 seconds of Freezing
• Has 20 health (10 hearts)
• Drops 0-2 Ice Bombs

Potions

Potion of Freezing

• Frost Essence can be used to brew Freezing potions, which give you Slowness and Mining Fatigue.

Structures

Ice Fort

• Generates at y=-20.
• Beyond The Underground’s first procedurally generated structure! This means every Ice Fort will have a unique layout and different from any other you’ve conquered.
• Contains the legacy Ice Dungeon structure (rare) and an ice-themed Arena Battle, with biome-exclusive rewards
• Many loot chests can be found here!

Special Weapon

Bane of Frost

• Crafted using 6 Frost Essence, 1 Frozen Core, and 2 Sticks.
• This weapon deals +6 attack damage and inflicts 3 seconds of Slowness IV and Mining Fatigue III.

Other Blocks

• Packed Ice Bricks can be crafted using Packed Ice. There is also Chiseled Packed Ice with a snowflake pattern.

Vegetation and Foliage

• Chromatic Petals and Twilight Spores generate everywhere
• Star Jasmine generate on Rainbow Gum trees
• Giant flowers are very common

Mobs

Thornspitter

• Spawns in groups of 2 to 3 and in Giant Wither Roses
• Shoots tracking thorns at you
• Has 16 health (8 hearts)
• Drops melons with a 4% chance of dropping the Corrupted Bouquet

Structures

Giant Wither Rose

• Giant Flowers have a 4% chance to be Giant Wither Roses. These flowers have a Thornspitter spawner in them.
• The chest has an 70% chance of generating with a Corrupted Bouquet

Other Blocks

• The Rainbow Gum tree comes with its own wood type!

Mobs

Crystal Firefly

• Spawns in groups of 2 to 4
• Has 6 health (3 hearts)
• Flies around leaving behind trails of topaz dust particles

Special Item

Combustion Amulet

• Use to gain the Touch of Fire ability: For a specified duration, instantly smelt blocks you break and set entities you hit on fire.
• Recharge the amulet with 1 XP level for 30 seconds in an Experience Tank. The maximum duration is 3 minutes.
• You can only charge an amulet 3 times. After that, you’ll have to craft a new one!

Other Items

Calcined Gypsum

• Put this and 8 Concrete Powder in a crafting table to get Concrete. No need to use water!
• Obtained by smelting Gypsum Shards.

Gypsum Fertilizer

• Grows a crop or tree instantly. Put 4 Azure Bluets, Cornflowers, Dandelions, or Oxeye Daisies in a 2x2 grid to grow a Giant Flower.
• Crafted with Gypsum Shards.

Vegetation & Foliage

• The entire cave is dry, with the surface made of Packed Mud and Coarse Dirt
• Only Petrified Bushes and Dry Grass are found here

Blocks

Petrified Wood

• Petrified snags generate with its own new wood type! The set is light gray and slightly darker than Pale Oak.
• The best tool to break Petrified wood is a Pickaxe.

Vegetation & Foliage

• Crooked Fungi and Crooked Roots generate here
• Giant Crooked Fungi are found everywhere
• Lava pits and Soul Geysers are common in this cave. Tread carefully!

Mobs

• Wisps spawn in the Soul Caverns and in Soul Sand Valleys
• They spawn in groups of 2 to 3
• They have 12 health (6 hearts)
• They shoot Souls at you, which deal a lot of damage!
• They drop Soul Fragments upon death, which can be used to craft the Soul Healer

• Soul Fragments can also be used to brew Potions of Decay, which give you the Wither effect.

Food

• Crooked Fungus Stew can be crafted with 1 Bowl and 2 Crooked Fungi
  • Replenishes 6 hunger points (3 bars)
  • Gives you Fire Resistance for 20 seconds

Structures

• Soul Castles generate in the Soul Caverns. Continue exploring, and you'll find one eventually!
  • There is 1 Wisp spawner
  • There is a treasure chest filled with goodies, ranging from Soul Bricks to Diamonds, Enchanted Apples, Soul Fragments, or even the Soul Healer!
  • Hidden underneath the lava are Broken Lava Tanks. Repair them in a Crafting Table first!

Other Blocks

• Lava Tanks work like sponges, but for lava instead. Add either Gold Ingots or Diamonds to a Broken Lava Tank in a Crafting Table to repair them.
• The only source of Lava Tanks are the Soul Castles.
• Gold Lava Tanks remove lava from a 7x6x7 area, while Diamond Lava Tanks remove lava from a 11x6x11 area.
• Lava Tanks need to be cooled down after each use. Follow the in-game instructions for more details!

• The Soul Caverns include a new wood type: the Crooked wood!

• Soul Stone generate in the Soul Caverns and in Soul Sand Valleys. Craft them into Soul Bricks for building!

Experience Tank

• Crafted using 3 Topaz, a Diamond and 5 Glass
• Deposit XP and get XP back every Minecraft day. The more you deposit, the more you get!

Lost Explorer Camp

• Generates across the Overworld between Y=-30 and 20, except in Crystal Caves and the Deep Dark.
• Notice a flashing Suitcase in the camp. Interact with it to summon the Lost Explorer!
• They take Topaz as currency and trade unique items from various cave types.
• They won’t sell specialties from the Crooked Caverns. The Nether is too dangerous of a travel destination!

Blocks

Pebbles

• Normal variants generate across the Overworld.
• Limestone variants generate in Deserts.
• Slimy variants generate in Slimy Sewers.
• Ice variants generate in Ice Caves.
• To craft more pebbles, simply put the respective block into a Stonecutter!

Glow Lichen Block

• Generates in large patches across the Overworld.
• Has no purpose except to look cool!