Sculk Vein (feature)

Sculk Vein

Biomes	Deep Dark
Consists of	Sculk Vein

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A sculk vein is a feature that consist of several sculk vein blocks. It generates exclusively in the deep dark biome.

Generation

The Sculk vein feature generates on the four sides and lower surface of stone-like block including stone, andesite, diorite, granite, dripstone block, calcite, tuff, and deepslate. It generates only in air and water.

Data values

ID

Java Edition:

Feature type	[hide]Identifier
[No displayed name]	multiface_growth

Configured feature	[hide]Identifier
[No displayed name]	sculk_vein

Config

Java Edition:

• [NBT Compound / JSON Object] config
  • [String] block (optional, defaults to glow_lichen) The block to place, currently must be glow_lichen or sculk_vein.
  • [Int] search_range (optional, defaults to 10) Value between 1 and 64 (inclusive).
  • [Float] chance_of_spreading (optional, defaults to 0.5) Value between 0.0 and 1.0 (inclusive).
  • [Boolean] can_place_on_floor (optional, defaults to false).
  • [Boolean] can_place_on_ceiling (optional, defaults to false).
  • [Boolean] can_place_on_wall (optional, defaults to false).
  • [String][NBT List / JSON Array] can_be_placed_on Can be a block ID or a block tag, or a list of block IDs.

An example[show]

{
  "type": "minecraft:multiface_growth",
  "config": {
    "block": "minecraft:sculk_vein",
    "can_be_placed_on": [
      "minecraft:stone",
      "minecraft:andesite",
      "minecraft:diorite",
      "minecraft:granite",
      "minecraft:dripstone_block",
      "minecraft:calcite",
      "minecraft:tuff",
      "minecraft:deepslate"
    ],
    "can_place_on_ceiling": true,
    "can_place_on_floor": true,
    "can_place_on_wall": true,
    "chance_of_spreading": 1.0,
    "search_range": 20
  }
}

History

[hide]Java Edition
1.19			Deep Dark Experimental Snapshot 1				Added sculk veins.
[hide]Bedrock Edition
1.18.0 Experiment Vanilla Experiments			beta 1.18.0.22				Added sculk veins behind the "Vanilla Experiments" experimental toggle.
1.18.10 Experiment Wild Update			beta 1.18.10.21				Sculk veins have been moved behind the "Wild Update" experimental toggle.
1.19.0			Preview 1.19.0.21				Sculk veins are now available without enabling experimental gameplay.

Issues

Issues relating to "Sculk vein" are maintained on the bug tracker. Issues should be reported and viewed there.