Jungle

Jungle

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The jungle is a lush biome with dense vegetation of jungle trees, oak trees, bamboo, and various smaller plants. Jungles generate in humid and warm areas, often next to forests, and their sparse and bamboo variants.

Jungles generate in semi-warm temperature areas and high humidity, bordering forests, plains, deserts, wooded badlands, birch forests and dark forests. Regular jungles are often separated from sparse jungles or bamboo jungles by rivers.

Jungles can generate in any type of terrain, bordering mangrove swamps and windswept savannas at high erosion, or mountain peaks in low erosion or far inland. Mountains in jungles always consist of stony peaks, often separated by forests on the slopes.

Lush caves are common underneath jungle biomes due to their high humidity.

Jungles contain many types of vegetation densely packed together. Tall 2×2 jungle trees are common with many branches and vines, growing over 30 blocks in height. Small jungle trees with cocoa beans or the even smaller jungle bushes generate on the ground, together with oaks that are more commonly large.

The lush green grass is vegetated by ferns and vines everywhere. Melon patches are exclusive to jungle biomes, and they generate somewhat more often than pumpkin patches do in other biomes. Single bamboo plants are scattered in the jungle. Dandelions and poppies are twice as common as in most other biomes.

Parrots, ocelots, and pandas exclusively spawn in jungle biomes, together with warm animal variants.

Jungle pyramids may generate exclusively here. As these temples are partially made of mossy cobblestone and also covered in vines, they can prove hard to spot from a distance due to the density of the trees.

In Bedrock Edition, cod and salmon are the only fish which may be caught when fishing in jungles. Otherwise, bamboo and cocoa beans‌^{[BE only]} can also be collected.

With Vibrant Visuals, jungles use a strong humid volumetric fog setting, which fades the distance in an orange tint. Jungles use warmish and color grading, which makes the biome look more humid and warm. The night sky is slightly brighter and moonlight colored more vibrant blue.

In Java Edition, jungle biomes are significantly more resource-demanding to load and render compared to other biomes. Thus, players exploring in jungles may wish to turn down their graphics settings to avoid lag and FPS drops.^[1]

The following mobs naturally spawn here:

In Java Edition

Mob	Spawn weight	Group size
Monster category
Creeper	100⁄515	4
Skeleton	100⁄515	4
Slime[note 1]	100⁄515	4
Spider	100⁄515	4
Zombie	95⁄515	4
Enderman	10⁄515	1–4
Witch	5⁄515	1
Zombie Villager	5⁄515	1
Creature category
Parrot	40⁄93	1–2
Warm Chicken	20⁄93	4
Sheep	12⁄93	4
Warm Pig	10⁄93	4
Warm Cow	8⁄93	4
Panda	1⁄93	1–2
Ocelot	2⁄93	1–3
Underground water creature category
Glow Squid	1	4–6
Ambient category
Bat	1	8

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In Bedrock Edition

Mob	Spawn weight	Group size
Monster category
Creeper	100	1
Slime[note 1]	100	1
Spider	100	1
Zombie	95	2–4
Skeleton	80	1–2
Enderman	10	1–2
Witch	5	1
Zombie Villager	5	2–4
Creature category
Parrot	40	1–2
Ocelot	30	1–2
Sheep	12	2–3
Warm Chicken	10	2–4
Glow Squid	10	2–4
Panda	10	1–2
Warm Pig	10	1–3
Warm Cow	8	2–3
Ambient category
Bat	1	2

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These music tracks play while the player is in the jungle:

Java Edition:

Name	Identifier	Translation key
Jungle	jungle	biome.minecraft.jungle

Bedrock Edition:

Name	Identifier	Numeric ID
[No displayed name]	jungle	21

Icon		Achievement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)	Gamerscore earned	Trophy type (PS)
PS4	Other
		Adventuring Time	Discover 17 biomes.	Visit any 17 biomes. Does not have to be in a single world.	40	Silver

Icon	Advancement	In-game description	Actual requirements (if different)
	Adventuring Time	Discover every biome	Visit all of these 55​[until: Third Drop 2026]/56​[upcoming] biomes: Badlands Bamboo Jungle Beach Birch Forest Cherry Grove Cold Ocean Dappled Forest Dark Forest Deep Cold Ocean Deep Dark Deep Frozen Ocean Deep Lukewarm Ocean Deep Ocean Desert Dripstone Caves Eroded Badlands Flower Forest Forest Frozen Ocean Frozen Peaks Frozen River Grove Ice Spikes Jagged Peaks Jungle Lukewarm Ocean Lush Caves Mangrove Swamp Meadow Mushroom Fields Ocean Old Growth Birch Forest Old Growth Pine Taiga Old Growth Spruce Taiga Pale Garden Plains River Savanna Savanna Plateau Snowy Beach Snowy Plains Snowy Slopes Snowy Taiga Sparse Jungle Stony Peaks Stony Shore Sunflower Plains Sulfur Caves Swamp Taiga Warm Ocean Windswept Forest Windswept Gravelly Hills Windswept Hills Windswept Savanna Wooded Badlands The advancement is only for Overworld biomes. Other biomes may also be visited, but are ignored for this advancement.

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  Jeb's first image of the jungle biome
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  Jeb's second jungle teaser screenshot

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

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  Ari situated in a bamboo hut in a jungle
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  A jungle temple in front of a jungle biome
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  Sunset in a jungle
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  Jungle terrain with all trees removed
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  A bird's eye view of a jungle
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  Jungle and badlands biome generated next to each other
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  The Epic Jungle seed template thumbnail
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  A jungle single biome world

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  A jungle in Bedrock Edition before 1.18
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  A small jungle biome between a bamboo jungle and a desert, with a jungle edge
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  A particularly large lake in a jungle
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  Overgrown ruined portal in the jungle
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  The Jungle Temple (seed preset) discountinued in Pocket Edition
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  A village reaching into the jungle
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  Taiga and jungle biomes merge
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  Jungle and snowy plains generated next to each other. The jungle edge is wider due to large biomes generation.
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  Rain in a jungle biome
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  A jungle single biome world before 1.18
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  A jungle with ray tracing

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  All 3 jungle biomes in close proximity
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  A large cave entrance in a jungle
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  A large river next to a jungle
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  A jungle coast
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  A jungle coast
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  A jungle surrounded by snowy mountains
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  A jungle edge
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  A jungle edge
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  A jungle edge
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  A shattered jungle in Java Edition and Bedrock Edition. Notice there are more large jungle trees in Bedrock, and more bamboo in Java
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  A lagoon in a jungle
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  A river cave entrance in a jungle
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  A river flowing through a jungle
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  Efe stargazing in a jungle

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  A mobile wallpaper of Zuri chopping down bamboo in a jungle
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  A jungle as it appears in a Minecraft cinematic trailer
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  Jungle beach sunset artwork
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  Zuri fishing under a copper golem's arm
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  Sonic the Hedgehog running past a jungle
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  A jungle as seen in Minecraft Legends.

• Forest
• Dark Forest
• Old Growth Taiga
• Jungle Hills
• Modified Jungle
• Rainforest

• "Around the Block: Jungle" by Duncan Geere – Minecraft.net, December 3, 2020.
• "Minecraft: The Great Wild | Jungle" – Minecraft on YouTube, August 4, 2023