How does the render distance number work?

is it in blocks, chunks, something else?
Solution:
Circle radius in vanilla chunks (16 by 16 blocks)
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ecruteakcity
ecruteakcity5d ago
I think it's the radius from the player (not the diameter) in blocks.
Brussel_sprouts
Chunks
Solution
Miki_P98
Miki_P985d ago
Circle radius in vanilla chunks (16 by 16 blocks)
Spooky Lily | cre/she/mew
ok, so the default of 128 would be 128 chunks?
Puhpine
Puhpine5d ago
yep
Spooky Lily | cre/she/mew
coolio, thx!