Dimension Lore
Everything we know about the Overworld, the Nether, and the End: their histories, their connections, and the civilizations that once inhabited them.
The Overworld: What We Know
The Overworld is Minecraft's starting dimension -- forests, oceans, caves, and ruins. But beneath its familiar surface lies a world with a hidden history.
Official5 min read
The Nether: A Fallen Civilization
The Nether is more than a lava-filled hellscape. It is a dimension with biomes, ruins, and a civilization that once thrived there before something went wrong.
Analysis6 min read
The End: Prison or Sanctuary?
The End is a barren void dimension with a dragon, Endermen, and empty cities. Is it a prison for the damned, a sanctuary for refugees, or something else entirely?
Analysis6 min read