Starting a new Minecraft world requires making plenty of tough decisions: in which direction to head, where to build, when to start mining, and more. Before any of that, though, do you allow Minecraft to pick your world generation for you, or improve your odds of survival with a cool Minecraft seed someone else discovered first? Whether you're looking for the best Minecraft seeds for survival, somewhere truly beautiful to build your home, or the easiest way to mine diamonds fast, the world seeds we've listed here offer what you need. We've checked them all for the latest Minecraft version 1.21.11, in Java, but you can still use them in Bedrock. The biome layout should be mostly the same, just beware that some structures may differ. So, once you've picked your favorite from the selection below, pop it into the advanced world options when creating a new game, and get ready to punch some trees.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Best Minecraft seeds 2026 - updated for 1.21.11