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Distance in Path of Exile is measured in units. This unit is not analogous to feet, nor meters. Most character models are in the range of 15-20 units tall.

Poe-units-72

Unit Distance / Radius Visualized.[1]

Transparent Distance Visualizer 1920x1080

Transparent unit visualizer, for 1920x1080.[1]

A measure of distance is sometimes given in skill descriptions, such as Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes.. which lists the radius of its area of effect in units of distance.

For information about radius of skills and attack range see area of effect and range.

Common distances[]

1 unit
Hideout placeables are moved in increments of one unit.
2 units
Radius (hitboxes) of Humanoids (such as player-controlled characters).
4 units
Default knockback distance.[2]
4 to 7 units
Range of melee attacks.[3]
10 units
Projectiles up to this distance get the full 30% more bonus damage from Point Blank.
12 units
The tiles in Enlightened Hideout are 12 units wide.[confirmation needed because of 3.9.0 changes]
22 units
Minion Instability explosion radius.[4]
25 units
The definition of "nearby" on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes..[5].
28 units
The definition of "nearby" for Flesh and Stone and Blood and Sand auras.[6]
30 units
The definition of "nearby" for the Chilling Presence notable.
35 units
0% bonus damage from Point Blank at this range.
The definition of "nearby" on Redeemer-influenced body armour mod "Nearby Enemies are Blinded"[7][8]
The definition of "nearby" on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes...[9]
The definition of "nearby" on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes...[10]
40 units
The definition of "nearby" on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes..[11] and previously for Ascendancy notables.[12]
46 units
The definition of "nearby" for War Banner and Dread Banner auras.[6]
50 units
The aura radius on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes.. and definition of "nearby" on unique item Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes...[13]
60 units
The definition of "nearby" on Ascendancy notables[14], and Fossil-crafted Delve League helmet suffixes.[15][16][17][18][19]
70 units
The definition of the "nearby" in "while a Rare or Unique enemy is nearby" crafted modifiers.
75 units
The definition of "nearby" on unique items Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes.. and Lua error: Error: invalid field alias "items._pageName"; aliases cannot contain dots or quotes...[20]
85 units
Approximate horizontal distance from your character to the edge of the screen on a 1920 pixel wide resolution.
120 units
The definition of "nearby" on passive keystone Conduit.[11]
150 units
Maximum distance a projectile can travel.[4]
−30% damage from Point Blank at maximum range.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 rkiga (January 2, 2016). "[mechanics] Unit Distance / Radius Visualized". Official Path of Exile subreddit. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  2. Mark_GGG (January 9, 2012). "Sweep". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  3. Mark_GGG (October 30, 2013). "Mechanics thread". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Mark_GGG (July 19, 2016). "Mechanical Questions Thread". Official Path of Exile Forums. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
  5. Modifier:NearbyEnemiesAreIntimidatedUnique~~1
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/2627574
  7. Modifier:NearbyEnemiesAreBlindedInfluence1~
  8. https://www.reddit.com/r/pathofexile/comments/f8kjq4/psa_redeemers_nearby_enemies_are_blinded_chest/
  9. https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/2784310#uniqueitembalance
  10. RadiusOfCrush
  11. 11.0 11.1 https://www.reddit.com/r/pathofexile/comments/587sn2/rip_victarios_charity_necro_aegis/d8zjb2l/
  12. https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1586914#p12840908
  13. https://www.reddit.com/r/pathofexile/comments/9bgbrj/im_toetally_excited_for_my_supporter_unique/e52umkv/
  14. https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1676002/page/198#p13977939
  15. Modifier:DelveHelmetEnemyPhysicalDamageTakenAura1
  16. Modifier:DelveHelmetEnemyLightningResistanceAura1
  17. Modifier:DelveHelmetEnemyColdResistanceAura1
  18. Modifier:DelveHelmetEnemyFireResistanceAura1
  19. Modifier:DelveHelmetEnemyChaosResistanceAura1
  20. https://www.pathofexile.com/forum/view-thread/1304441#p10919494
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