Minecraft Ovoid (Egg) Generator
Build an egg or pod shape — an ovoid is a sphere that tapers toward the top. Set the width and height and build it one Y-layer at a time. Great for dragon eggs, pods, balloons, and rounded towers. Hollow for a shell, Filled for solid. Flip to the 3D view to rotate the finished egg and see it from any angle.
Layer 1 of 19 — build bottom-up with the slider. The number after each row is its block count.
How to build an egg shape in Minecraft
- Set the width (widest point) and height. A height roughly 1.4× the width gives a natural egg.
- Build from the bottom up. Lower layers are wider and rounder; upper layers shrink faster, forming the pointed top.
- Use Hollow for a shell you can hollow out and walk into, or stand the egg on a small base of the same blocks.
FAQ
How do you make an egg shape in Minecraft?
An ovoid is like a sphere that's taller and tapered at the top. Set the width and height, then build it layer by layer from the bottom up — the layers widen low down and pinch in toward a narrow top. Hollow mode gives you an egg shell you can hollow out.
What can you build with an ovoid shape?
Egg and pod shapes are perfect for dragon eggs, alien pods, hot-air balloons, tree canopies, and rounded turret tops. Stretch the height for a tall egg or keep it close to the width for a rounder pod.
What's the difference between an ovoid and a sphere?
A sphere is symmetric top to bottom. An ovoid is asymmetric — wider near the base and tapering to a narrower top — so it reads as an egg rather than a ball. Use the Sphere generator for a true round ball or dome.
Other shape generators
- Circle & Oval — Flat pixel circles and ovals for floors and round walls.
- Sphere & Ellipsoid — Round balls and domes, layer by layer.
- Cylinder — Round towers, silos, and pipes at any height.
- Torus (donut) — Rings and donut shapes for decorative builds.
- Wizard Tower — Round tower with a tall pointed conical roof.
- Lighthouse — Tapered tower with a balcony gallery and cap.
- Observatory — Domed observatory with a telescope slit.
- Giant Snowman — Stacked snowballs with a little top hat.