Summary
- Jungle temples in Minecraft disappoint some fans with lackluster loot.
- Rare jungle temples in Minecraft can sometimes spawn valuable loot, but some players are left empty-handed with common items.
- Fans share frustrations over the loot, with the community calling for updates to jungle temples.
Jungle temples were a largely welcomed addition to Minecraft for many fans, but there appears to be a glaring issue with them, according to fans online who are disappointed in the value of rewards found within them. While they are supposed to reward players with valuable resources for exploring them thoroughly, many Minecraft fans are reporting lackluster loot and demanding changes.
As it continues to receive updates, Minecraft only grows bigger and more diverse with its environments, adding more and more features and things for players to explore, such as new structures and entire biomes. One such addition from the 1.8 update was the jungle temple, which promised players valuable loot with the catch that they are one of the rarest structures in Minecraft, only appearing in a biome that is similarly uncommon.
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Given their rarity and how easy they can be to miss, some players have been disappointed with their loot, such as Reddit user Mysterious_Carob9891, who shared a screenshot of a temple chest they found containing just three pieces of bamboo. Considering bamboo is relatively easy to come by in Minecraft since it appears in many jungle biomes naturally, this led the user to question whether the spawn rates of rare loot inside jungle temples should receive a buff.
Jungle Temples May Need a Rework, According to Fans
Many fans agreed in the comments, chiming in with their own experiences looting jungle temples and finding lackluster rewards, such as iron ingots or rotten flesh, which are either common or largely useless. Others also mentioned that the player may simply have bad luck since valuable loot can spawn inside them, while some mentioned that the desert temples in Minecraft are much better since they are more common and often contain more items.
Jungle temple loot is far from the only issue fans have had with Minecraft and its many updates in the past, of course, as another thread suggested changes to sword combat in Minecraft which would make it more dynamic. As usual, when complaints such as these arise, it is unclear and often unlikely that Minecraft developer Mojang will make significant changes to address them, especially since version 1.8 is more than a decade old now.
Still, there is always the possibility of a fanmade mod or plugin for Minecraft that could fix the spawn rates of some in-game loot for players on the Java version. With so many other structures to explore in the game, too, there are plenty of other sources for rare loot to discover.
Minecraft
- Released
- November 18, 2011
WHERE TO PLAY
Minecraft is a sandbox video game that puts players in procedurally generated worlds and offers them no guidance whatsoever in where to go or what to do, creating a sense of freedom that was unparalleled in 2011. Minecraft has gone on to become the highest-selling video game of all time.
- Developer(s)
- Mojang
- Publisher(s)
- Mojang
- Platform(s)
- 3DS, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Wii U, PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PS Vita, Xbox One, Xbox 360
- Metascore
- 93
- Genre(s)
- Sandbox, Survival
