Speaking of hostile mobs, let’s talk about the likely next step in a Minecrafter’s early journey: death. What happens next is up to you, of course, but keep in mind that nightfall is coming and with it, some nefarious mobs… 2.

When you spawn for the first time in a playthrough, you have nothing in your inventory, just your bare blocky hands. In Java Edition, you could end up almost anywhere. When Minecraft: Bedrock Edition generates a new game, the world spawn point is randomly picked from a set of specific biomes: plains, forest, dark forest, taiga, jungle, or savanna. When starting a single player game, you will always spawn at dawn, the very beginning of a Minecraft day.

You can learn more about its coordinates and how to find it after you’ve wandered off in our Exploration article.

When you begin a new game in Minecraft, you start in a specific spot within the world you created called world spawn point.