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title: "Blast radius · Agentic Atlas"
description: "Blast radius: how much of the world sits inside an effect's footprint; what compensation costs when a run must be unwound."
canonical: "https://agentic-atlas.dev/glossary/blast-radius"
last-updated: "2026-08-19"
---

Glossary definition

# Blast radius

Atlas key

blast-radius

Catalog order

05

Used in

0 sections

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how much of the world sits inside an effect's footprint; what compensation costs when a run must be unwound. Bounded by the seam the effect landed at — a contracted seam prices the discard cheap. ([effect discipline](https://agentic-atlas.dev/nodes/effect-discipline), [contract documentation](https://agentic-atlas.dev/nodes/contract-documentation))

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## Used in

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