Nihianimbeam

Class hierarchy
CNihiAnimeBeam ↳CBaseAnimating ↳CBaseEntity

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.

nihianimbeam is a model entity available in Black Mesa. It is the Nihilanth's final flash, a huge blue beam, which first charging up and targets the player, then it deals large amount of damage and disappears. Used by state FinalFlash (8) and Phase3 (3).

The entity when it charging up.

The entity when it deals damage.

Bug:It deals the damage only to the player.

Dedicated ConVars

Cvar/Command	Parameters or default value	Descriptor	Effect
sk_nihi_ff_chargeup_delay	0.1	Float	Amount of time it takes to charge.
sk_nihi_ff_chargeup_delay_2	0.9	Float	Amount of time it takes to become blue.
sk_nihi_ff_damagebeam_delay	4	Float	Amount of time before it can deal damage.
sk_nihi_ff_damagebeam_speed	10000	Float	Speed of dealing damage
sk_nihi_ff_damagebeam_rad	32	Float	Damage radius.
sk_nihi_ff_damagebeam_dmg	2	Float	Amount of damage to deal.
sk_nihi_ff_damagebeam_ttl	1	Float	Amount of time before disappear. Doesn't affect amount of time it will deal damage.
sk_nihi_ff_tracking_rad	25	Float	Width for the red beam.
sk_nihi_ff_tracking_time	4.1	Float	Amount of time it will track the player.
sk_nihi_ff_tracking_speed	0.1	Float	Doesn't seem to affect anything.