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40d:Biome token

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Biome tokens are used to indicate environments for Template:Ls, Template:Ls and entities.

All objects that use biome tokens can take multiple entries, so they can be found in many different locations.

Individual Biomes

Token Description
MOUNTAIN or MOUNTAINS Mountain
GLACIER Glacier
TUNDRA Tundra
SWAMP_TEMPERATE_FRESHWATER Temperate Freshwater Swamp
SWAMP_TEMPERATE_SALTWATER Temperate Saltwater Swamp
MARSH_TEMPERATE_FRESHWATER Temperate Freshwater Marsh
MARSH_TEMPERATE_SALTWATER Temperate Saltwater Marsh
SWAMP_TROPICAL_FRESHWATER Tropical Freshwater Swamp
SWAMP_TROPICAL_SALTWATER Tropical Saltwater Swamp
SWAMP_MANGROVE Mangrove Swamp
MARSH_TROPICAL_FRESHWATER Tropical Freshwater Marsh
MARSH_TROPICAL_SALTWATER Tropical Saltwater Marsh
FOREST_TAIGA Taiga
FOREST_TEMPERATE_CONIFER Temperate Coniferous Forest
FOREST_TEMPERATE_BROADLEAF Temperate Broadleaf Forest
FOREST_TROPICAL_CONIFER Tropical Coniferous Forest
FOREST_TROPICAL_DRY_BROADLEAF Tropical Dry Broadleaf Forest
FOREST_TROPICAL_MOIST_BROADLEAF Tropical Moist Broadleaf Forest
GRASSLAND_TEMPERATE Temperate Grassland
SAVANNA_TEMPERATE Temperate Savanna
SHRUBLAND_TEMPERATE Temperate Shrubland
GRASSLAND_TROPICAL Tropical Grassland
SAVANNA_TROPICAL Tropical Savanna
SHRUBLAND_TROPICAL Tropical Shrubland
DESERT_BADLAND Badlands
DESERT_ROCK Rocky Wasteland
DESERT_SAND Sand Desert
OCEAN_TROPICAL Tropical Ocean
OCEAN_TEMPERATE Temperate Ocean
OCEAN_ARCTIC Arctic Ocean
POOL_TEMPERATE_FRESHWATER Temperate Freshwater Pool
POOL_TEMPERATE_BRACKISHWATER Temperate Brackish Pool
POOL_TEMPERATE_SALTWATER Temperate Saltwater Pool
POOL_TROPICAL_FRESHWATER Tropical Freshwater Pool
POOL_TROPICAL_BRACKISHWATER Tropical Brackish Pool
POOL_TROPICAL_SALTWATER Tropical Saltwater Pool
LAKE_TEMPERATE_FRESHWATER Temperate Freshwater Lake
LAKE_TEMPERATE_BRACKISHWATER Temperate Brackish Lake
LAKE_TEMPERATE_SALTWATER Temperate Saltwater Lake
LAKE_TROPICAL_FRESHWATER Tropical Freshwater Lake
LAKE_TROPICAL_BRACKISHWATER Tropical Brackish Lake
LAKE_TROPICAL_SALTWATER Tropical Saltwater Lake
RIVER_TEMPERATE_FRESHWATER Temperate Freshwater River
RIVER_TEMPERATE_BRACKISHWATER Temperate Brackish River
RIVER_TEMPERATE_SALTWATER Temperate Saltwater River
RIVER_TROPICAL_FRESHWATER Tropical Freshwater River
RIVER_TROPICAL_BRACKISHWATER Tropical Brackish River
RIVER_TROPICAL_SALTWATER Tropical Saltwater River
SUBTERRANEAN_WATER Subterranean Water (Template:L, Template:L)
SUBTERRANEAN_CHASM Subterranean Chasm (Template:L, Template:L)
SUBTERRANEAN_LAVA Subterranean Magma (Template:L, Template:L)


Token Description
ALL_MAIN Every biome.
ANY_LAND Anything not ocean, lake, or river.
ANY_OCEAN Either bordering the ocean (ie. beach) or in it.
ANY_LAKE Any freshwater or saltwater lake.
ANY_RIVER Around any of the river types, including brooks and streams.
ANY_POOL Will spawn around the small ponds (ie. swamp) on any map.
NOT_FREEZING Any biome that isn't too cold.
ANY_TEMPERATE Any temperate-temperature biome.
ANY_TROPICAL Any tropical-temperature (hot, scorching) biome that is [WET]
ANY_FOREST Any forest biome, including freezing or scorching.
ANY_SHRUBLAND Any shrubland biome.
ANY_GRASSLAND Any grassland biome.
ANY_SAVANNA Any savanna biome.
ANY_TEMPERATE_FOREST Temperate forests only, including broadleaf
ANY_TROPICAL_FOREST Any tropical forest, including broadleaf.
ANY_TEMPERATE_BROADLEAF Temperate broadleaf forests only.
ANY_TROPICAL_BROADLEAF Tropical broadleaf biomes only.
ANY_WETLAND Swamps and marshes, any temperature.
ANY_DESERT Any desert biome, including freezing or scorching.