Where to find Trail Ruins in Minecraft

Discover the Trail Ruins!

In Minecraft snapshot 23w12a for 1.20, Trail Ruins were added as a new buried structure. This Archaeology site contains four potential armor trims that can be added to your armor, so they’re definitely worth finding. Here’s how to discover and track down Trail Ruins in Minecraft

Where do you find Trail Ruins in Minecraft?

Trail Ruins can be found in two specific biomes. The first is in the Ocean, underwater. These ruins will be in any Ocean biome. The second is in Sparse Jungles. This is a Jungle sub-biome which doesn’t contain as many trees.

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In both biomes, you’ll find that Trail Ruins are formed of multi-colored ruined structures. These range from large villages of abandoned and ruined homes, to single ruined hits. They’ll be covered with Suspicious Sand and Suspicious Gravel.

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What can be found in Trail Ruins?

Trail Ruins are part of the new Archaeology feature, and as a result are filled with Suspicious Sand and Suspicious Gravel. These can be examined to find four Armor Trims. Armor Trims can then be used at a Smithing Table along with an piece of armor and an Amethyst Shard to add an Amor Trim.

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