ent_create

ent_create is a console command that creates an entity of the given type where the player is looking.

Usage

Additional parameters can be passed in in the form:

ent_create <entity name> <param 1 name> <param 1> <param 2 name> <param 2>...<param N name> <param N>

Examples

• ent_create player_speedmod; ent_fire player_speedmod ModifySpeed 3

  Handy way to make the player faster ingame, without needing to recompile the map or using host_timescale

• ent_create env_explosion targetname newexp iMagnitude 100; ent_fire newexp explode

  Spawns an explosion where the player looks and instantly triggers it too.

• ent_create prop_dynamic model models/editor/playerstart.mdl modelscale 2

  Example of creating a prop. Alternatively prop_dynamic_create can be used.

• ent_create player_weaponstrip targetname pacifism; ent_fire pacifism strip

  Handy way to clear weapons ingame

See Also

• prop_dynamic_create, a command to spawn a model ingame.
• give, a command like ent_fire, but things spawn beneath the player's feet.