Disk

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Disk

A disk is a feature consisting of a naturally generated roughly circular deposit of a soil-like block under or next to bodies of water.

Description

Disks are generated at the Euclidean distance n (i.e. x2+y2=n2) from a given central block, creating a circular-looking pattern of the given block with a radius of n. They are commonly seen throughout rivers, shallow oceans, swamps, and mangrove swamps.

List

Block Replaces blocks Minimum size (n) Maximum size (n) Biomes
Sand,
Sandstone (When above air)
Dirt, Grass Block 2 6 All Overworld biomes except swamp, mangrove swamp, and swamp hills‌[BE only](Unused)
Gravel Dirt, Grass Block 2 5 All Overworld biomes except swamp, mangrove swamp, and swamp hills‌[BE only](Unused)
Clay Dirt, Clay 2 3 All Overworld biomes except desert and snowy plains
Grass Block,
Dirt (when under solid-material block or Water)
Dirt, Mud 2 6 mangrove swamp


Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Feature typeIdentifier
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft [No displayed name]disk
Configured featureIdentifier
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Clay Diskdisk_clay
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Grass Diskdisk_grass
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Gravel Diskdisk_gravel
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Sand diskdisk_sand

Bedrock Edition:

FeatureIdentifier
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Clay Diskclay_feature
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Gravel Diskgravel_feature
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Sand Disksand_feature
EnvSprite disk.png: Sprite image for disk in Minecraft Grass Diskgrass_disc_feature

Config

Java Edition:

History

Java Edition

Java Edition Beta
1.8Pre-releaseAdded disks.
Java Edition
1.1318w06aDisks no longer generate in and around water lakes.[1]
1.1922w14aAdded grass disk in mangrove swamp.

Bedrock Edition

Pocket Edition Alpha
v0.9.0build 1Added disks.
Bedrock Edition
1.19.0beta 1.19.0.20Added grass disk in mangrove swamp.

Issues

Issues relating to "Disk" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.

Screenshots

See also

References

  1. ↑ MC-169523 – As of 18w06a, the sand, clay and gravel blocks no longer generate around small lakes – resolved as "Fixed".

Sources