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Portals and Travel

How Nether and End portals link and where they send you.

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NameSummary
Nether Portal CoordinatesOne block in the Nether equals 8 blocks in the Overworld on X and Z; height is not converted.
Nether Portal CreationWhen no exit portal is in range, a new one is built within 16 blocks of the converted position.
Nether Portal LinkingA Nether Portal leads to the nearest existing portal within 16 blocks of the converted position in the Nether, or within 128 blocks in the Overworld.
Portal DelaysA player must stand in a Nether Portal for 4 seconds before traveling; End Portals and End Gateways work at once.
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