Minecraft Comprehensive Info Tables (v1.18+)

Ore Spawn Levels

OreMin YMax YBest Y-LevelNotes
Coal025695Mostly near surface, caves
Iron-6432016 & 232 (mountains)Mountains & caves
Copper-1611248Dripstone caves
Gold-6432-16More common in badlands
Redstone-6416-59Near lava
Lapis Lazuli-64640Under oceans
Diamond-6416-59Avoid air exposure
Nether Gold1011795Nether only
Nether Quartz1011790Nether only
Ancient Debris82215Very rare

Ore Spawn Rates

OreSpawn RateBlocks per Chunk (avg)
CoalHigh50+
IronMedium40
CopperMedium30
GoldLow10
DiamondVery Low3–5
Ancient DebrisExtremely Low1–2

Tool & Weapon Durability

Tool/WeaponWoodStoneIronDiamondNetherite
Pickaxe5913125015612031
Axe5913125015612031
Shovel5913125015612031
Hoe5913125015612031
Sword5913125015612031
Bow384----
Crossbow326----
Shield336----

Food Healing & Saturation

FoodHeal (Hearts)SaturationNotes
Apple42.4Common fruit
Cooked Beef (Steak)812.8High nutrition
Cooked Porkchop812.8Same as steak
Cooked Chicken67.2Moderate nutrition
Golden Apple4 + Absorption9.6Grants buffs
Carrot34.8Fast growing
Bread56Easy to craft
Cooked Salmon69.6Good fish
Milk Bucket00Removes effects

Common Mobs Stats

MobHealth (Hearts)DamageSpawn BiomeNotes
Zombified Piglin205NetherNeutral until attacked
Enderman407Overworld/EndTeleports
Creeper2049 (explosion)OverworldExplodes on proximity
Skeleton204-5 (arrow)OverworldRanged attacks
Spider162-3OverworldClimbs walls
Witch26VariesSwampsUses potions

Biomes List & Key Features

BiomeTemperatureFeaturesTypical Mobs
Plains0.8Grass, flowers, villagesCows, Sheep, Horses
Desert2.0Sand, cacti, templesHusks, Rabbits
Forest0.7Trees, flowersWolves, Foxes
Taiga0.25Spruce trees, wolvesWolves, Foxes
Swamp0.8Water, vines, slimesWitches, Slimes
Nether Wastes2.0Netherrack, lavaZombie Pigmen
End0.5End stone, chorus plantsEndermen

Enchantments Overview

EnchantmentApplies ToMax LevelEffect
SharpnessSwords, Axes5Increases damage
EfficiencyTools5Increases mining speed
FortunePickaxes3Increases drops
ProtectionArmor4Reduces damage
MendingTools, Armor1Repairs with XP
UnbreakingTools, Armor3Increases durability

Redstone Components

ComponentFunctionMax Signal StrengthNotes
Redstone DustConducts power15Connects components
RepeaterExtends signal & delays15Directional
ComparatorMeasures container fullness15Can subtract
PistonPushes blocks15Sticky version exists
ObserverDetects block updates15Instant output
DispenserShoots items15Uses items inside

Status Effects

EffectDuration (sec)SourceEffect Details
Speed180Potions, beacons+20% movement speed
Strength180Potions, beacons+130% melee damage
Regeneration45Potions, beaconsHeals 1 heart every 2.5 sec
Poison45Spiders, potionsDamages health over time
Wither40Wither skeletonsDamages and turns hearts black
Fire Resistance180PotionsImmunity to fire/lava