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[[File:Floating Island Mango.png|thumb|A floating island with mango tree and vines]] | [[File:Floating Island Mango.png|thumb|A floating island with mango tree and vines]] | ||
'''Floating islands''' are a type of terrain added in [[Game updates/20141119|version 1.6]]. | '''Floating islands''' are a type of terrain added in [[Game updates/20141119|version 1.6]]. | ||
==Appearance== | ==Appearance== | ||
They appear as a mass of some type of [[stone]] with a relatively level top of one or more layers of [[dirt]] or [[sand]]. Stone types include plain stone, [[limestone]], [[sandstone]], and [[marble]]. [[Ore]]s or two types of stone in the same island have not been reported. | |||
Small [[cave]]s in the stone are not unusual, and [[gems]] may be found inside those, regardless of whether or not a [[Gem Tree|gem tree]] is present. There may also be [[Golden Chest|golden chests]] present, just as with underground [[cave]]s. It is possible for stone or soil blocks to be spawned near but completely detached (even by back wall) from a floating island. | |||
[[Tree]]s and other [[Category:Plant|plants]] may spawn on top of a floating island. | |||
==Where Found== | ==Where Found== | ||
Floating islands are scattered through the [[Astronomy#Sky|sky]], generally 100 blocks or more above [[Ocean|sea level]] but staying below [[space]]. They can occur over land or [[water]], and can be positioned over or | Floating islands are scattered through the [[Astronomy#Sky|sky]], generally 100 blocks or more above [[Ocean|sea level]] but staying below [[space]]. They can occur over land or [[water]], and can be positioned over, under, or adjacent each other. | ||
[[World]]s started before | [[World]]s started before version 1.6 can have floating islands spawned in areas not yet revealed when opened in version 1.6 and later. | ||
==Flora== | ==Flora== | ||
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==Fauna== | ==Fauna== | ||
Whatever [[Category:Creature|animals]] may spawn because of the flora present. | Whatever [[:Category:Creature|animals]] may spawn because of the flora present. | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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Floating islands are the only place [[Gem Tree|gem trees]] can be found. | Floating islands are the only place [[Gem Tree|gem trees]] can be found. | ||
If all of a floating island's stone is [[marble]] when it spawns, there is an increased chance of a [[Gem Tree|gem tree]]. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Floating Island Sample.png|Example distribution of floating islands | |||
File:Floating Island Cluster.png|A trio of floating islands | File:Floating Island Cluster.png|A trio of floating islands | ||
File:Floating Island Desert.png|With palm tree | File:Floating Island Desert.png|With palm tree | ||
File:Amethyst Tree Floating Island.png|With amethyst tree | File:Amethyst Tree Floating Island.png|With amethyst tree | ||
File:Floating Island Sapphire.png|With sapphire tree | |||
File:Floating Island Emerald.png|With emerald tree | File:Floating Island Emerald.png|With emerald tree | ||
File:Floating Island Ruby.png|With ruby tree | File:Floating Island Ruby.png|With ruby tree | ||
File:Floating Island Diamond.png|With diamond tree | File:Floating Island Diamond.png|With diamond tree | ||
File:Scorpion on Floating Island.jpg|A scorpion found on a floating island at night. | |||
File:Floating Island Golden Chest.png|A golden chest spawned in a floating island's cave | |||
File:Sky Island and Hill.png | |||
File:Sky Island Hill HD.png|A rare instance where a mountain and a sky island are close together. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Guide]] | [[Category:Guide]] | ||
[[Category:Biome]] | [[Category:Biome]] |