Grenade apache rpg

This entity is not in the FGD by default.
It should not be put directly in a map because it can only be configured through code in Steam versions of the game. You still can use it in mod version of the game via Hammer.

Rocket's model in Steam versions of the game.

Rocket's model in the mod version of the game.

grenade_apache_rpg is a model entity available in Black Mesa. The grenade entity that used by npc_apache. The rocket that launched by rocket launcher from Apache helicopter. Most inputs and outputs are same as CBaseAnimating.

Represented by class CGrenade_ApacheRPG.

Note:It explodes if hits skybox in the mod version. In Steam versions, it just disappears.

Bug:This grenade entity can stuck at dynamic (not physics) objects, such as prop_dynamic. In such situation, rocket will not move until it explodes. Usually happens with objects that have a dynamic collision, or objects that are in motion. This bug is (only in ).

Tip:If you need to fix this issue, use trigger_weaponfire that will kill stucked rockets, this trigger should be toggled by logic_timer every 0.5-1.0 seconds.

Example.

Example with 50 caliber machine gun. Screenshot by Deus_nsf (link to the original picture).

Inputs

SetTarget <stringRedirectInput/string> (only in )

Fired by npc_apache with no value. Sets specified target.

StopHoming <void> (only in )

Stops homing.

StartHoming <void> (only in )

Enables homing again.

SetTimer <floatRedirectInput/float> (only in )

Sets amount of time before detonate.

Detonate <void> (only in )

Detonates grenade.

SetThrower <void> (only in )

Doesn't do anything and not used for this entity at all.

Outputs

OnDetonate <void> (only in )

Fired by this entity when detonated.

Dedicated ConVars

Black Mesa: Definitive Edition

Cvar/Command	Parameters or default value	Descriptor	Effect
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_health	1	Float	Amount of health for the rocket. Note:Only explosions can damage it.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_track_max_distance	4048	Float	Todo: Find out what it does.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_track_acceleration	400	Float	Acceleration of the rocket.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_track_drag	0.8	Float	Scale of drag.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_max_speed	2000	Float	Max speed of the rocket.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_intial_speed	250	Float	Intial speed of the rocket.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_npc_dmg	30	Float	Amount of damage from the rocket.
sk_detenator_apache_rpg_npc_dmg_radius	75	Float	Range of explosion from the rocket.
sk_apache_rpg_speed	500	Float	Speed of the rocket.

Bug:High speed values may cause the rocket to disappear.

Black Mesa (mod)

Cvar/Command	Parameters or default value	Descriptor	Effect
sk_npc_dmg_grenade_apache_rpg	25	Float	Amount of damage from the rocket.
sk_npc_radius_grenade_apache_rpg	256	Float	Range of explosion from the rocket.
sk_grenade_apache_rpg_airspeed	7500	Float	Speed of the rocket.
sk_grenade_apache_rpg_precision	0.001	Float	Affects the rocket's homing ability.