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With the Caves and Cliffs Update Part 2 in Minecraft, world generation has been contradistinct significantly. Not only are the caverns you volition dig through be much grander in scope, but at present the spawn criteria for resources have been inverse since the world height, and depth limits have been expanded. If you are playing past Minecraft version 1.18, here is the all-time level to become hunting for Diamonds.

The best Y level to find Diamonds at in Minecraft i.18 is at present between -53 and -58. Overall, Diamonds can generate between Y levels 16 and -64, simply betwixt -59 and -64 will mostly have Bedrock. The closer to that lesser number you become, the more likely y'all will find a chunk of Diamond that are generated together. These chunks can spawn with multiple Diamonds, so exist sure to check all around that chunk. You volition be able to find Diamond above that level upward to Y sixteen, just not equally common as lower in the ground.

If you are looking to find your Y coordinate, you will need to set up the game to tell information technology to you lot. On Bedrock, pull up Settings, and in the Game section, you lot will need to switch Bear witness Coordinates to on (cheats will demand to be enabled). On Java, press F3, and your coordinates volition be on display near the center of the screen.