Monster alien slave (GoldSrc)

A group of alien slaves

monster_alien_slave is an e0 available in Half-Life, Half-Life: Opposing Force, and Half-Life: Blue Shift.Template:1 topicon

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Spawns a hostile vortigaunt, a small but vicious alien with the ability to claw and shoot lightning at the player or other NPCs. This entity is Gravity affected, meaning if it's positioned mid-air in the editor, it will fall to the nearest BSP brush below it when the map runs. It's Half-Life 2 counterpart is the npc_vortigaunt.

Key Values

Monster:

TriggerTarget (TriggerTarget) <targetname>

Name of entity to target when the trigger conditions are met.

Trigger Condition (TriggerCondition) <choices>

Condition to use for TriggerTarget

• 0 : "No Trigger"
• 1 : "See Player, Mad at Player"
• 2 : "Take Damage"
• 3 : "50% Health Remaining"
• 4 : "Death"
• 7 : "Hear World"
• 8 : "Hear Player"
• 9 : "Hear Combat"
• 10: "See Player Unconditional"
• 11: "See Player, Not In Combat"

Target:

Target (target) <targetname>

The targetname of the first path_corner in a path this monster will move to when spawned.

Name (targetname) <string>

The targetname that other entities refer to this entity by, usually via the target, killtarget, and TriggerTarget KVs.

Render Mode (rendermode) <choices>

Render Mode to use.

Render modes

Normal Color Texture Glow Solid Additive

Render Amount (0-255) (renderamt) <integer>

Controls transparency when using another render mode then normal. 0 is completely invisible, and 255 is opaque. If render mode is solid, then all values except 0 are opaque.

Render Color (R G B) (rendercolor) <color255>

Color to use by the specified render mode.
Also used on brush entities to control the speed of scrolling textures; see func_conveyor for more information.

Render FX (renderfx) <choices>

Render FX mode to use, for special effects.

Render effects

Normal Slow Pulse Fast Pulse Slow Wide Pulse Fast Wide Pulse Slow Fade Away Fast Fade Away Slow Become Solid Fast Become Solid Slow Strobe Fast Strobe Faster Strobe Slow Flicker Fast Flicker Constant Glow Distort Hologram (Distort + fade)

Pitch Yaw Roll (Y Z X) (angles) <QAngle>

This entity's orientation in the world. Pitch is rotation around the Y axis, yaw is the rotation around the Z axis, roll is the rotation around the X axis.

Flags

• 1 : Wait Till Seen
• 2 : Gag
• 4 : Monster Clip
• 16 : Prisoner
• 32 : Squad Leader
• 64 : Ignore Player
• 128 : Wait For Script
• 256 : Pre-Disaster
• 512 : Fade Corpse

Related Entities

• monster_alien_grunt
• monster_alien_controller