Emerald ore can generate on y 78 on the surface

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In snapshot 21w40a I found some emerald ore generated on y 78

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seed: -4816426959628633546

I think this is intended. Emeralds are supposed to spawn in the mountains, not deep underground.

This is intended, check the updated ore distribution in the changelogs.

Yes, I now found some more on y level 212

Its not a glich

Reporter: Duwibi

Assignee: (Unassigned)

Created: 2021-10-08T15:20:20Z

Updated: 2025-03-09T17:31:59Z

Resolved: 2021-10-09T13:00:30Z

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Confirmation Status: Unconfirmed

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Affects Versions: 21w40a

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Retrieved 2025-06-11T03:17:23Z