Minecraft Pale Garden could be one of the trickiest Overworld biomes to survive in

After Mojang announced the new Pale Garden biome for Minecraft, it added the new area in the latest Minecraft Java Edition snapshot a few days later. Both the biome and it's new mob, Creaking, were added under the experimental section and can be toggled on when creating a new world. At first, it seemed like only the Creaking would spawn in it, but the reality is far from it.

The Pale Garden's spawning mechanism can make it one of the trickiest regions to survive in Minecraft's Overworld realm.

Note: This article is subjective and solely reflects the writer's opinion.

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Reasons why Minecraft Pale Garden may be one of the hardest Overworld biomes to survive

The Pale Garden was revealed in Minecraft Live 2024, where the developer showcased how the region would look like, it's sounds, mob spawns, and more. The biome seemed quite eerie since it had no sound apart from random wood creaking noises. During the day, there were no passive mobs whatsoever.

However, as night came, a few creaking mobs started to spawn. The developer explained the Creaking's mechanics and how it is connected to it's creaking heart, which is a block hidden in one of the pale trees.

However, even at night, there were no other hostile mobs visible. This has changed in the latest snapshot.

In Java Edition's snapshot 24w40a, in which the biome and the mob are added. It is clear that all kinds of other hostile mobs, like zombies, spiders, skeletons, and even creepers, are spawning in the Pale Garden. This means that players will have to deal not only with the new Creaking hostile mob, but will have to be careful of other aggressive creatures as well.

Moreover, the Pale Garden does not spawn just one or two Creakings - there are multiple of them in one biome region. This means that several of them can attack players simultaneously.

Managing to destroy all creaking hearts as well as surviving against regular hostile mobs can make Pale Garden a tricky place, especially at night.

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The safest way to explore Pale Garden in Minecraft

The safest way to explore Pale Garden is during the day (Image via Mojang Studios)

The aforementioned issue means that the safest method to explore the new biome in Survival mode is to enter it during the day. This way, players can freely roam around the region, collect new blocks to store for future use, and experience the eerie quietness.

Furthermore, they can also break or obtain the creaking heart block if they find any in pale trees. This way, they can make the Pale Garden a little safer at night, since the Creaking will not spawn if it's heart is not placed between two pale oak log blocks.

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