{"id":114922,"date":"2026-06-06T21:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/occlusion-culling-fix-sodium\/"},"modified":"2026-06-06T21:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T18:33:08","slug":"occlusion-culling-fix-sodium","status":"publish","type":"mod","link":"https:\/\/vpesports.com\/minecraft\/mods\/occlusion-culling-fix-sodium\/","title":{"rendered":"Sodium\/Rubidium Occlusion Culling Fix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sodium\/Rubidium Occlusion Culling Fix<br \/>\n=====<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf89 **The issue has been fixed officially in Sodium 0.5.0. You will no longer need this mod.**<\/p>\n<p>Download me on Modrinth<\/p>\n<p>This is a mod which &#8220;fixes&#8221; MC-70850 for MC1.18+ by ~~disabling Occlusion Culling~~ properly fixing it.<\/p>\n<p>It should have been already fixed since it is resolved by Mojang in 1.17. However, Sodium\/[Rubidium]() brought it back so we need to fix it again.<\/p>\n<p>\u26a0\ufe0f Keep in mind that the fix is somehow breaking and will impact FPS. If you encounter performance issues, try removing this fix mod before blaming Sodium.<\/p>\n<p>Relations<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>### Forge<\/p>\n<p>**Requires** Rubidium: The issue does not exist without Rubidium. In that case, you won&#8217;t need the mod.<\/p>\n<p>### Fabric<\/p>\n<p>**Requires** Sodium: The issue does not exist without Sodium. In that case, you won&#8217;t need the mod.<\/p>\n<p>Effect<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>![](https:\/\/github.com\/yezhiyi9670\/occlusion-culling-fix-sodium\/blob\/master\/logo-standard.png?raw=true)<\/p>\n<p>The chunk with letters &#8220;VISIBLE&#8221; in it was hidden in vanilla because of MC-70850. Mojang fixed that in 1.17, Sodium brought it back, and this mod fixed that again. You can get the test save for the bug on Mojira.<\/p>\n<p>Side Effects<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Though being an almost-proper fix, this fix does not completely match the intention of the original code. This might result in minor performance loss. However, we did not find significant performance drops.<\/p>\n<p>Related Information<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>This fixes MC-70850 only. Another issue, MC-63020 causes a similar issue, and was fixed in 1.16.<\/p>\n<p>Incompatibilities<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Not found so far.<\/p>\n<p>Plans<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>New features will not be added to the mod in order to keep the name descriptive. 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