Seeds
Unlock Unique Worlds: Best 7 Days To Die Seeds (Alpha 21+)
Discover an incredible variety of gameplay experiences in 7 Days to Die with custom map seeds! Seeds are codes used by the game's random world generator (RWG) to create unique worlds filled with diverse biomes, hidden treasures, challenging terrains, and strategically placed points of interest. While the default Navezgane map offers a consistent experience, exploring worlds generated from specific seeds can dramatically enhance your adventures, offering fresh challenges and exciting discoveries in the latest Alpha 21 update and beyond.
What Are 7 Days To Die Map Seeds?
In 7 Days to Die, a "seed" is a string of text or numbers that the game uses as a starting point to procedurally generate a random world. Every seed produces a unique map layout, including the placement of cities, traders, biomes (forest, desert, snow, wasteland, burnt forest), and other critical locations. By using a known seed, you can explore a world that others have found interesting or advantageous.
How to Use a Custom Seed in 7 Days To Die
Using a custom seed is straightforward:
- Start a New Game: From the main menu, select "New Game."
- World Generation Type: Choose "Random Gen" (RWG) for the world type.
- Enter the Seed: In the "Game Name / Seed" field, type or paste the exact seed name or number you want to use. This field often serves dual purposes, but for RWG, it's primarily the seed input.
- Configure Other Settings: Adjust other game settings (difficulty, zombie speed, etc.) to your preference.
- Generate Your World: Start the game, and 7 Days to Die will generate the world based on the seed you provided.
That's it! You're ready to explore your new, custom-generated world.
Curated List of Top 7D2D Seeds (Primarily for Alpha 21)
Here's a collection of popular and interesting seeds shared by the 7 Days to Die community. While many seeds from older Alphas might still generate interesting worlds, these are often highlighted for their features in more recent versions like Alpha 21.
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blackjack (Seed:
628838390
) -
Giggling Goats (Seed:
600772532
) -
ZombieSalami (Seed:
1523374883
) -
Nameloc (Seed:
1726516943
) -
HepaticPhaedra (Seed:
431372097
) -
High-speedBuchan (Seed:
1966355733
) -
FirstPlayA19 (Seed:
1032156369
) - Note: Older seed, may generate differently in A21 -
FeministCellarer (Seed:
680636969
) -
Bad-temperedBench (Seed:
63822534
) -
GeodeticCorrosiveness (Seed:
1888116563
) -
ClumsiestAbeles (Seed:
1553562471
) -
Decillionaire (Seed:
527725406
) -
HebephrenicDecimalization (Seed:
268685152
) -
StriateElizabethans (Seed:
734144028
) -
Dexterra (Seed:
277501873
) -
HANDOFFATE (Seed:
10848888
) -
Hong Kong (Seed:
1763602093
) -
Hannina (Seed:
18611239199
) -
blunderbus (Seed:
2073420144
) -
Afterlife (Seed:
1277844790
) -
lottaloot (Seed:
352441400
) -
A18b155 (Seed:
187896039
) - Note: Older seed, may generate differently in A21 -
Greenland (Seed:
1276328956
) -
IceFire (Seed:
1936975455
) -
a beautiful day to die (Seed:
1979277289
) -
Sparta (Seed:
2116040353
) -
dieanotherday (Seed:
1984337917
) -
Wonderland (Seed:
1229878968
) -
NITROGEN (Seed:
1088800120
) - Note: Also the name of a map generator tool
Important Note:
The world generation in 7 Days to Die can change between major Alpha versions. A seed that produced a specific layout in Alpha 19 might result in a different world in Alpha 21. Always check community discussions for the most up-to-date information on seeds for your current game version.
Advanced World Generation Tools
For even more control over your 7 Days to Die worlds, consider these third-party map generation tools:
- Teragon
- Nitrogen
- KingGen (Recommended) - Also available as an online map generator.
These tools often provide more parameters to customize biome distribution, city sizes, and terrain features beyond what the in-game RWG offers.

Download Pre-Generated Alpha 19 Map Pack
For players on Alpha 19, we have a package of pre-generated maps:
Download the package of all Alpha 19 maps we use:
Share Your Discoveries & Find More Seeds
The quality of a seed can be subjective and often depends on individual playstyles and preferences. What one player finds amazing, another might not. The best way to find your perfect world is to try different seeds!
For more seeds and discussions, check out these community resources:
- Official 7 Days To Die Forum: Alpha 21 Seed Thread
- Official 7 Days To Die Forum: Alpha 19 Seed Thread (Useful for older versions or if you're curious)
Happy exploring, survivor!