Calculation
Formula and game rule
The grid marks cells whose centre lies inside the chosen radius but outside the radius minus one block, producing a one-block outline.
Building
Generate a block-by-block circle grid with counts and dimensions.
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Game rule: Results update instantly while you type.
Step-by-step guide
Enter the outside diameter of the circle in blocks.
Read the generated grid from one row to the next, preserving symmetry.
Use the block total to collect materials before starting the build.
Calculation
The grid marks cells whose centre lies inside the chosen radius but outside the radius minus one block, producing a one-block outline.
Worked example
For a diameter of 15, copy one quadrant first and mirror it across both centre lines to reduce placement mistakes.
Block geometry is the same in Java and Bedrock Edition; the chart works for either edition and any block type.
This page is designed for players looking for a Minecraft circle generator, block circle chart, pixel circle maker. The calculator runs locally in your browser and updates without sending your world coordinates or command inputs to the server.
Common questions
No. The circle generator counts the one-block-thick outline shown in the grid.
This interactive chart supports diameters from 1 through 101 blocks.