Ores best mining level
Overworld
Section titled “Overworld”| Ore | Y spawn range | Best Y | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Amethyst | -64 to 70 | 0 |
 | Coal | 135 to 256 | 95 |
 | Copper | -16 to 112 | 48 |
 | Diamond | -64 to -48 | -59 |
 | Emerald | 93 to 256 | 255 |
 | Gold | -64 to 32 | -16 |
 | Iron | -64 to 320 | 15 or 232 |
 | Lapis lazuli | -64 to 64 | -1 |
 | Redstone | -64 to -48 | -59 |
Nether
Section titled “Nether”| Ore | Y spawn range | Best Y | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Ancient debris | 8 to 22 | 15 |
 | Gold | 0 to 16 | 15 |
 | Quartz | 10 to 114 | 15 |