{% docs num_blocks_produced %}

The number of blocks the validator produced in the epoch. This field tracks the actual blocks created by the validator when it was the slot leader, enabling block production analysis and validator efficiency measurement.

**Data type:** INTEGER (block count)
**Business context:** Used to analyze validator block production efficiency, track network performance, and measure validator reliability.
**Analytics use cases:** Block production analysis, network performance tracking, and validator efficiency measurement.
**Example:** 8, 45, 95

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