The game first draws a line with a length of 1024 blocks from the center (0,0) through the north-west corner of the activated gateway. Their function is to send the player back to the original gateway in the central island that it links itself. They still arrange in a circular way, but the distances of them to the central island varies, depending on how far is the first land that they contact.

These gateways are located much further away, reaching out in all directions to the outer islands in the End dimension. The order in which these gateways are created as dragons are killed depends on the world seed.Įach of the 20 gateways on the central island spawns an additional gateway that is connected to itself, after having been activated once.

The position of these gateways are always fixed, as is shown below: They do not regenerate after the ender dragon has been defeated 20 times. They function by sending the player far away to the outer islands, in the exact direction that that gateway is located relatively to the island center (0,0). These gateways are referred in the game as END_GATEWAY_DELAYED. Their configuration resembles a perfect circle, equally distributed, surrounding the island at Y-level 75, at a distance of 96 blocks (regardless of angle) away from the center (0,0) in random order. By defeating the dragon On the central island Ī group of 20 End gateways can be spawned around the edge of the central island, one at a time by defeating the dragon. 20 End gateways with beacons to mark their positions.Īn example of End gateway generation shown on a graph in X-Z coordinates.īlue dots: gateways on the central island.

Modern city map for minecraft 1.7.10