Minecraft survival map

Progress Badges

The advancement of each map is represented by one of five Progress Badges. The WOOD, IRON, GOLD, DIAMOND, and NETHERITE standards let the player know what features and advancements to expect in the map.

WOOD

Secure base near world spawn
Iron pickaxe, shears, bucket
Chests with stone, wood, coal, iron
Starter farm + food reserve
Ore mine leading to Y=16
Auto-smelting furnace

IRON

Animal pens with cow, sheep, chicken
Full enchanting table + anvil
Ore mine leading to Y=-56
Diamond pickaxe

GOLD

Large stores of items + materials
Portal to secure nether base
Access to villagers
More diamonds!

DIAMOND

Portal to secure nether transport hub
Outpost + Stronghold + End portal
Overworld XP grinder or blaze grinder
Contained village suitable for raids

NETHERITE

Ender chest
Two sets of Netherite armor
Three or more mob grinders
Shulker boxes
Two Elytra