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  1. moraskopetla

    Units stop following when you move

    Hello, I'm am currently making a map where you have to survive being followed by a lot of creatures at once. I am encountering an issue though where after a certain amount of creeps spawn and start following you, they would stop when you move and start chasing again if you stop. I took a...
  2. PerPlumeShake

    [General] Range Unit/Hero attack rotation

    Hello, i know this question was kind of funny but i would like to know how to make the "Range attacking Unit/Hero" rotates. Where that "Range attacking Unit/Hero" should rotate to point its weapon to its target to able to match the point of where its missile was heading. Was this able to be done...
  3. PerPlumeShake

    [Spell] Form Switch(metamorphosis) - Help

    Hello guys, Good Morning/Afternoon/Evening i would like to know how to make the hero do the metamorphosis like this. Normally, user is melee and can cast the 1st & 2nd skill normally. But if the user cast the 3rd skill(User gets a buff) then cast either the 1st or 2nd skill, it'll cancel the...
  4. FloristCutler49

    Damage Engine Health-Based Damage Stutter

    Hello, I'm new in using the Damage Engine. I tried making a basic attack that deals based off the Health of the target. The damage works but it stutters upon execution. Any help will be appreciated. :ogre_haosis: Sample: Events Game - DamageEvent becomes Equal to 1.00 Conditions...
  5. HerlySQR

    How can I get the attack amount of a unit with bonuses?

    Hello, I searched for some method to get the damage a unit can deal with the bonuses, but I don't find any more than control the bonuses with systems (but I wanna consider auras and buffs) or getting directly the value from the frame (but I need have selected only the unit and sync the value and...
  6. Izzetin

    [Solved] Slash / Pushback Ability help

    Hello Community, Iam looking for a rather generic Spell but i cant figure out how to do this Specific variation of it. I need an Ability (close range, frontal cleave) where the Casting unit Slides slighty towards the Enemy while doing a ''Slash'' effect Attack Animation. If the Enemy infront of...
  7. darkravenbest

    Bouncing Attack

    I know there are many threads about bouncing attack, but none of the answer on my question. I need to increase damage with each bounce. I tried to: Set damage loss factor to value higer than 1.00, for example 2.00. And it works very odd, because: First target(default damage) -> second...
  8. Luashine

    Using game events as a clock source instead of timers?

    The essence of this thread, an abstract: April 2022 The game runs at 50 ticks per second when at 100% speed. Timers are correctly affected by set game speed. (TriggerSleepAction aka Wait is not) Timers are calculated as part of the game simulation loop and the game speed correctly affects any...
  9. gore23

    Attack Move in straight line? Units curving...

    Is there some way to actually make units move in a straight line? I am making a aos style lane system, but the units curve WAAAAAY off the path... Just need them to flipping move in the center of lane... I tried making much shorter distance points to move to, but still they curve. I tried making...
  10. Maldiran

    [General] Attack icon disappear after trigger

    I have a problem with this. Disabling Attack 0 makes attack icon disappear: I don't know why does it disappear. Is there any way to disable this attack without hiding an icon?
  11. Nain910

    [General] Adding Armor bonus to basic attack

    Is there anyway to create a trigger or skill that apply the bonus armor or the armor as a bonus to a hero's attack? Does someone already tried? (Something like, level 1 add 20% of the armor as attack bonus level 2 add 40% of the armor as attack bonus etc...)
  12. AngelCraft

    An Attack with a shorter delay to deal damage

    A simple explanation of an attack, of a dummy unit. Most of the attack functions in the game are guided simply by the angle you need to launch an attack and the condition is that the attacking unit must be in front of the attacked unit. (Except for units whose movement speed is 0, "we won't...
  13. AngelCraft

    [JASS/AI] An Attack (Missile type) that does not generate alerts to the enemy. (Tutorial still in testing )

    The method: It is simply based on the Barrage ability, which you can use on a unit that has a missile-type attack. The Barrage ability will only take effect on one unit, and this will be the same unit that attacks (Self). Using a damage system like Bribe's, you can see that the attacking unit...
  14. HerlySQR

    Question about attack-type

    In GUI when you use target atteck, one of the options of attack-type is "Spell" but when you convert it to Jass it becomes "Normal" but that was already another attack-type in GUI, so is there a difference?
  15. bruunk

    [General] Is there a way to hide the "Attack Ground" button for artillery units

    I want to hide the "attack ground" button from my units and have instead a custom ability that will essentially act as a replacement for "attack ground". The only real difference is that I am using "Channel" with "Unique Cast" checked. It's not mandatory to have, but if it is possible it would...
  16. J2Krauser

    Attack Animation Speed

    Hi. I'm wondering if there's any way to change a unit's attack animation speed instead of letting the game do it by itself. Basically, any possible way to take it out of the engine's hands, I'd be interested in. What I mean by this is; you can change a unit's attack time, effectively making it...
  17. Amilee

    [Solved] Check If Unit Is In Combat / Use Both Attacks

    I'm trying to recreate the functionality of the sentry from TF2, and upgrading is fine and dandy, but getting the level 3 to use its bullets and rockets is apparently impossible without some trigger/scripting. Someone suggested creating a dummy unit that will spawn on the building and attack...
  18. A Rather Wily Beaver

    [Spell] Creating a Bear-Formed base ability that increases caster's base damage scaling with Intelligence?

    Hello all, Today I'm working on something that I'm struggling with. I have a character that I'm calling the Artificer (model is a Gnoll with a Crossbow), and I want them to have a toggle-able ability (based on the Bear Form ability) that has the following effects: 1) Changes the projectile to...
  19. Cheshire

    [Solved] attack animation - doesn't match sound

    hey, I'm having this issue with a custom model that the attack animation happens way before you hear the attack sound. how can I fix this? are there fields in the OE that deal with this, or would it help to switch the model onto a different base unit? thanks!
  20. Crusad3r91

    Detecting Unit Attacking Ground

    EDIT: blast, posted in the wrong section, is it possible to move this in "Triggers & Scripts"? Thanks. Greetings everyone, I have been trying to find a way on how to detect when a unit attacks using the "ground attack" command; looking around, I've found this: Attack Ground Event 1.01 which...
  21. ravellani

    [Solved] How does "Set Unit Weapon Boolean Field" Work?

    I am working on the Mana Shield ability and I have a trigger that when a unit uses mana shield it checks for a buff that it gives and disables the units attack. I think the above action can do it because it disables the attack when used but it does not reactivate it. I will post the trigger, the...
  22. Oliphant

    Ordering ai to send attack

    Is it possible to order ai(made in ai Editor) to send a attack via trigger? I was only able to found how to do that with ai made in Jass. Thanks!
  23. Thiiago

    [Trigger Skill Help] Focued Shoot!

    I needed a trigger for every third attack on my Elven Ranger the next attack to cause 5% of the attacker's current health as piercing damage. I tried to do it for "An unit is attacked", but it seems that it is buggy because I can have it attack and cancel the animation and even so the effect...
  24. Cheshire

    [General] make neutral unit attack without stopping

    hey all, need help with a trigger I'm trying to build - if any hero picks up item X make unit Y chase and attack him. i succeeded in making a basic trigger for this, but the unit stops attacking soon after, and if the hero is far enough - will just turn around before getting there. how can I...
  25. Mathayis

    [Spell] Need some advice with Counter attack.

    Hey there, I'm working on a counter attack ability where when the Hero is a Attacked, he has a chance to counter. So far I got it set up alright, I think...however when the Hero is attacked I want him to play his Attack Slam animation.... It works some times, but if I move the hero as he...
  26. IgneousRed

    [General] Need different attack missile for attacking ally

    I am creating a mage that heals allied units by attacking them. I know how to implement it trigger-wise, but is there a way to change the model of the attack missile object editor-wise? Response highly valued :)
  27. Mathayis

    [General] Can you edit a units attack range in editor?

    Howdy there! just a quick question.... I'm not very smart when it comes to complex triggers, but I noticed in the latest patch "1.31" they added a bunch of new triggers and functions in the editor.... I was just wondering, is there a way now, through triggers where you can add and subtract a...
  28. Yours Truly

    Make attacks damages everything in a line?

    I tried using the Weapon Type - Missile (Line), but that just seems to damage units behind the primary target. How do make an arrow damage everything in its path to the primary target? (My signature is ironic haha)
  29. Redbody

    [Solved] How to Show Attack 1 and Attack 2 on Units

    I need Help , i want it show up like Frost Wyrm and Gargoyle , it only show up when there is a TrueShot aura Without Trueshot aura It gone
  30. Ricola3D

    Unit of "Ward" classification: display a command button ?

    Hello, I have units of classification type "Ward" in my maps, and that have splash damages. I would like to add them the "Attack" command button (that is hidden because of the classification) like any other unit. Is there a way please ? Indeed with this button I can have the ward attack my...
  31. GlassHouseTahaa

    AI Attack Move

    Hiya, I am trying to get my AI to attack-move to a set of X, Y coordinates OR regions within my map. I want them to “SuicideOnPlayerEX” but follow a specific path to do so. Does anyone know how to do this? FYI, my AI is made using JASS, not the World Editor.
  32. matin45

    Attack Targeting

    In WC3 (patch: 1.26a) units attack weakest instead of atack nearest, how to fix it?
  33. Glass Golem

    [Need Info] Allowing a unit to attack while preparing to cast an ability

    Hi, I'm working on modding the Battlecruiser to to have a brief charge time when casting Tactical Jump, and for it to be able to attack at any enemies in range while it is doing that. I modified the "Prepare Time" field just fine, but I have no idea how to allow a unit to attack and prepare a...
  34. TheOakStaff

    [Solved] Invisibility that breaks upon movement

    Hello there, Just installed WC III (ROC & TFT) again after many years and decided to make a little custom game-mode. I want to have a unit be able to become invisible at will and that the effects ends when the character attacks or moves. Any help would be appreciated. Fair warning, I know...
  35. Lawlsrsly

    [Trigger] Attacking while moving trigger

    Hey guys! Normally I only come here after I've got a working prototype that I'm having trouble with, but in this situation I don't really even know where to start or if it's possible. I'm hoping for some ideas on how to make this work. I have a hero that I want to be able to cast an ability...
  36. Sawwy

    [General] Auto-attack priority

    Hello, this might be a common problem but nothing I read made me find a solution for this. I don't remember ever experiencing this before, so it's been a really pain for me. I have a map where it spawns creeps for both teams, and these creeps meets in apoint of the map and start attacking it...
  37. deepstrasz

    Rooted Corrupted Ancients attack animation bug

    I've just had enough of it. Would someone please fix it? The original game had it and it was never fixed. I'm referring to all Rooted Corrupted Ancient buildings. They suffer from the same issue.
  38. necro-mage14

    Problem with AI

    Hello Hivers, I need help with AI,I create AI with AI editor, when the computer start attacking he collect attacking units from the base but I want him to train the units for the attack, I mean how to create an AI works like warcraft III original campaigns AIs????
  39. JackAcorda

    No Fleeing

    I'm sorry if there is already a thread about this one But does anyone know how to make an enemy unit attack a moving specific unit without returning to its original position?
  40. Barorque

    [General] Attack Bounce Upgrade

    Hi all, A simple question here: I have a unit that normaly (without an upgrade) has Missile Bounce but only 1 target (so it hits only 1...), with an upgrade I want that unit to bounce 3 targets. This does not work! The Upgrade only works if the unit already attacks at least 2 targets. Why is...
  41. PrinceOfThaWest

    Percentage based damage?

    I am in the process of messing around with the editor, and from time to time working on my long term custom campaign project. Overall with everything in it made from scratch, I tend to keep my style of making that campaign more simplified than the usual ones. Perfect example would be units...
  42. _Guhun_

    Change Unit Attack-Type, Damage and Range in-game

    So, I was trying to remove locust in-game seamlessly (click and drag select) for my RP map, so I decided to play around with Crow Form. I thought I had everything figured out, but then my units started getting the attack type of the crow form unit, instead of their own attack type. Apparently...
  43. 13lack_Ro$e

    Ability based on normal attack

    Hello hive ! I wanted to create an ability that causes hero to attack his target once , dealing bonus damage, I mean just one attack which manually is cast and deals more damage , not his next attack , it's a target unit ability. a similar ability to this , is the new version of tusk's ultimate...
  44. TheAyalalalalon

    [Trigger] Attacking priority GUI Trigger

    Hello I am trying to finish this trigger that should make certain units(buildings in this case) stop from attacking heros and change the objective of the order to another random non hero unit in their range My problem is that i can not create the action nohero attack Events Unit -...
  45. Chaos Omega

    Attack Tooltips

    I customized some attack types in world editor so because of it I tried to adjust the tooltips in Game Interface but even when I change all 3 of the options in game they still stay the same. Can anybody enlighten me, because I'm at a loss.
  46. goldviper

    [General] Is there a way in game to increase/decrease base attack ?

    i mean i want to in increase/decrease WHITE att damage in game . I want to change the att alot so i dont wanna use Tome (like +X att then -Y att with +/-1att Tome will have to use alot of tome) . I use upgrade but upgrade cannot decrease LeveL and use upgrade with -X value is not smart way ,i...
  47. mohamy

    Base Attack Time Calculator

    Hi guys. I have an Idea for max attack speed that i used 0 base attack time for my hero , then i add negative attack speed ability to my hero to attack more reality. my question is : how to calculate base attack time with negative attack speed? i mean how much negative attack speed need to...
  48. facukpo

    Attack disabled without a reason

    This is my first post on this forum so please correct me if I did anything wrong. I've been working on this map for a very long time now and recently while I was testing it I noticed some of the units have lost the ability to attack. The attack doesn't show at all: <- Like this I checked and...
  49. Łapin Viktus

    [Solved] How to change the action hotkeys

    I try to change hot keys of the attack-move action on my map, the spells of my heroes are in AZER because I am in Azerty thus my hot keys is A, and I look has to put it Q. Can I change this with Keycraft or use a dummy spell when we press Q ? Thank you for help, Łapin Viktus (fr)
  50. RobertMKD

    'Lghtning Attack' causes the game to crash!

    When two units with the ability 'Lightning Attack' attack one same unit at the same time the game crashes.. Can somebody explain me why and how do I fix this? There's also lags even when only one unit is attacking with this ability..
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