GM/EntityTakeDamage

 GM:EntityTakeDamage( )

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Description

Called when an entity takes damage. You can modify all parts of the damage info in this hook.

Arguments

Entity target

The entity taking damage

Arguments

CTakeDamageInfo dmg

Damage info

Returns

boolean

Return true to completely block the damage event

Examples

Example

Explosion damage is reduced to players only.

function GM:EntityTakeDamage( target, dmginfo )

    if ( target:IsPlayer() and dmginfo:IsExplosionDamage() ) then
 
        dmginfo:ScaleDamage( 0.5 ) // Damage is now half of what you would normally take.

    end

end

Examples

Example

Players in vehicles takes halved damage.

function GM:EntityTakeDamage( target, dmginfo )

    if ( target:IsVehicle() ) then
 
        local ply = target:GetDriver()
        if ( IsValid(ply) && dmginfo:GetDamage() > 1 ) then
            dmginfo:SetDamage(dmginfo:GetDamage() / 2)
            ply:TakeDamageInfo(dmginfo)
            dmginfo:SetDamage(0)
        
        end

    end

end