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The base class for all entities.

Keyvalues

Todo: Document the other KVs from this class as well.


Model (model) <string>
In-game representation of the entity to display. For brush entities, this is a reference to a non-zero bmodel index in the current BSP. For point entities, this is the path to an MDL model or VMT sprite, relative to the game's root directory (or occasionally 🖿materials/).

Inputs

Outputs

Programming related

To get the class name of an entity, use

entity->edict()->GetClassName();

Asserts

Client

Problem:

// Model could not be found
Assert( !"Model could not be found, index is -1" );

Solution:

  • Check your model name three times.
  • Precache your model on both server and client.