Better Biomes adds 66 biomes and mountain types. This page lists them all with the zone and tiers they appear in and the biome ID you need for /locate biome <ID> --tp or /ub next <ID>. For the DisabledBiomes setting you can leave out the BetterBiomes_ prefix (see Configuration).
The column Added shows the version a biome came with. "after 1.4.0" means the biome is in the current development state of the mod but not yet in release 1.4.0.
Zone 1: Emerald Wilds
| Biome |
Tiers |
Biome ID |
Added
|
| Flower Patch |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Flower_Patch |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Lavender Field |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Lavender_Field |
1.2.0
|
| Orchard |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Orchard |
1.3.0
|
| Cherry Grove |
2 |
BetterBiomes_Cherry_Grove |
1.2.0
|
| Old Growth Woods |
2 |
BetterBiomes_Old_Growth_Woods |
1.3.0
|
| Dead Forest |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Forest_Dead |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Redwood Forest |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Forest_Redwood |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Dried Plains |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Plains_Dried |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Savanna |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Savanna |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Meadow |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Meadow |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Prism Meadow |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Prism_Meadow |
after 1.4.0
|
| Splinter Peaks |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Splinter_Peaks |
1.3.0
|
| Firwood Slopes |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Firwood_Slopes |
1.3.0
|
| Mist Peaks |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Mist_Peaks |
1.3.0
|
| Jungle |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Jungle |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Maple Woods |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Maple_Woods |
1.2.0
|
| Willow Swamp |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Willow_Swamp |
1.2.0
|
| Mystic Grove |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Mystic_Grove |
1.2.0
|
| Bamboo Grove |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Bamboo_Grove |
1.3.0
|
| Karst Peaks |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Karst_Peaks |
1.3.0
|
Zone 2: Howling Sands
| Biome |
Tiers |
Biome ID |
Added
|
| Palm Coast |
Shore |
BetterBiomes_Palm_Coast |
1.3.0
|
| Mangrove Swamp |
Shore, 1 |
BetterBiomes_Mangrove_Swamp |
1.2.0
|
| Golden Grove |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Golden_Grove |
1.2.0
|
| Clay Pits |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Clay_Pits |
1.3.0
|
| Sinter Terraces |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Sinter_Terraces |
1.3.0
|
| Cappadocia |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Cappadocia |
1.3.0
|
| Flat Mountains |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Mountains_Flat |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Badlands |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Badlands |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Oasis |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Oasis |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Salt Flats |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Salt_Flats |
1.2.0
|
| Buried City |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Buried_City |
1.3.0
|
| Dune Sea |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Dune_Sea |
1.3.0
|
| Dry Wadis |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Dry_Wadis |
1.3.0
|
| Ember Spires |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Ember_Spires |
1.3.0
|
| Bloomspine Flats |
2 |
BetterBiomes_Bloomspine_Flats |
1.3.0
|
| Burning Desert |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Desert_Burning |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Pale Dunes |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Pale_Dunes |
1.3.0
|
Zone 3: Whisperfrost Frontiers
| Biome |
Tiers |
Biome ID |
Added
|
| Camphor Highlands |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Camphor_Highlands |
1.2.0
|
| Storm Heath |
1 |
BetterBiomes_Storm_Heath |
1.3.0
|
| Autumn Taiga |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Autumn_Taiga |
1.3.0
|
| Rune Moor |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Rune_Moor |
1.3.0
|
| Pine Fields |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Plains_Pine |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Frosty Mountains |
1, 2 |
BetterBiomes_Mountains_Frosty |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Giants' Graveyard |
1, 2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Giants_Graveyard |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Sallow Moor |
2 |
BetterBiomes_Sallow_Moor |
1.2.0
|
| Hot Springs |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Hot_Springs |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Pink Ice |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Pink_Ice |
1.2.0
|
| Rimebound Woods |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Rimebound_Woods |
1.3.0
|
| Frost Swamp |
2, 3 |
BetterBiomes_Swamp_Frost |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Rime Ridges |
3 |
BetterBiomes_Rime_Ridges |
1.3.0
|
Zone 4: Devastated Lands
Oceans
Ocean biomes exist once per climate, because the fish depend on the climate. Each climate has its own ID.
| Biome |
Climates |
Biome IDs |
Added
|
| Abyssal Ocean |
cold, temperate, tropical |
BetterBiomes_Abyss_Cold, BetterBiomes_Abyss_Temperate, BetterBiomes_Abyss_Tropical |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Deepwater Hot Springs |
cold, temperate, tropical |
BetterBiomes_Deepwater_Springs_Cold, BetterBiomes_Deepwater_Springs_Temperate, BetterBiomes_Deepwater_Springs_Tropical |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Sunken Ruins |
cold, temperate, tropical |
BetterBiomes_Sunken_Ruins_Cold, BetterBiomes_Sunken_Ruins_Temperate, BetterBiomes_Sunken_Ruins_Tropical |
1.1.0 or earlier
|
| Coral Reef |
tropical |
BetterBiomes_Coral_Reef_Tropical |
1.3.0
|
| Lagoon |
tropical |
BetterBiomes_Lagoon_Tropical |
after 1.4.0
|
| Drift Ice |
cold |
BetterBiomes_Drift_Ice_Cold |
after 1.4.0
|
Changes to vanilla biomes
Better Biomes also adds things to vanilla biomes without replacing them, for example reeds along Zone 1 rivers, alpine meadows on vanilla mountains, giant skeletons all over Zone 3 and berry bushes in Zone 1. See Landforms and Features and Plants and Fruit.