For ore blobs, see Ore (feature).
This feature is exclusive to Java Edition.
A blob is a feature consisting of basalt or blackstone blocks, which replaces netherrack blocks during world generation.
Types[]
| Blocks | Radius | Spawn tries per chunk | Minimum height | Maximum height | Ore concentrate[note 1] | Biomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstone | 3—7 | 25 | 0 | 127 | Uniform | Basalt Deltas |
| Basalt | 3—7 | 75 | 0 | 127 | Uniform | Basalt Deltas |
- ↑ Blobs generate using either uniform distribution, or triangle distribution. Uniform distribution have all ores spread in same frequency at any height, while triangle generate more frequent in center height.
Data values[]
ID[]
| Configured feature | Identifier |
|---|---|
| [No displayed name] | blackstone_blobs |
| [No displayed name] | basalt_blobs |
History[]
| Java Edition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.16 | 20w15a | Added basalt blobs. | |||
| Added blackstone blobs. | |||||
Gallery[]
Blackstone ore and blackstone blob.
