weapon_spawn

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models/w_models/weapons/w_desert_eagle.mdl
C++ Class hierarchy
CWeaponSpawnConfigurable
CWeaponSpawn
CItem
CBaseAnimating
CBaseEntity

weapon_spawn is a model entity available in Left 4 Dead 2 Left 4 Dead 2. It is a configurable spawner for any non-melee weapon.

Keyvalues

Name (targetname) <string>
The name that other entities refer to this entity by, via Inputs/Outputs or other keyvalues (e.g. parentname or target).
Also displayed in Hammer's 2D views and Entity Report.
See also: Generic Keyvalues, Inputs and Outputs available to all entities
Weapon Skin (weaponskin) <integer>
Some weapons have multiple versions of their textures, called skins. Set this to a number other than -1 to make the given weapon use that skin instead of the default.
Glow Range (glowrange) <float>
Set a custom glow range for this spawner. 0 means use the default range.
Collisions (solid) <choices>
  • 0: Not Solid
  • 2: Use Bounding Box
  • 6: Use VPhysics (default)
Count (count) <integer>
Max number of weapons given before disappearing.
Selection (weapon_selection) <string choices>
Spawn the selected weapon or weapon category:
Value Description
any Any primary or secondary weapon
any_pistol Any Pistol
weapon_pistol Pistol
weapon_pistol_magnum Magnum Pistol
any_primary Any Primary Weapon (default)
tier1_any Any tier 1 primary
tier2_any Any tier 2 primary
any_smg Any tier 1 SMG
any_rifle Any tier 2 Rifle
any_sniper_rifle Any tier 2 Sniper Rifle
any_shotgun Any Shotgun
tier1_shotgun Any tier 1 Shotgun
tier2_shotgun Any tier 2 Shotgun
weapon_smg SMG
weapon_smg_silenced Silenced SMG
weapon_pumpshotgun Pump Shotgun
weapon_shotgun_chrome Chrome Shotgun
weapon_autoshotgun Auto Shotgun
weapon_shotgun_spas SPAS Shotgun
weapon_rifle M4 Rifle
weapon_rifle_desert Desert Rifle
weapon_rifle_ak47 AK47
weapon_hunting_rifle Hunting Rifle
weapon_sniper_military Sniper Military
weapon_smg_mp5 MP5
weapon_rifle_sg552 SG552
weapon_sniper_awp Sniper AWP
weapon_sniper_scout Sniper Scout
Spawn instantly without director (spawn_without_director) <boolean>
Bypass the proximity checks that make nearby weapons be the same tier / not the same weapon.
No CS Weapons (no_cs_weapons) <boolean>
When selecting 'any' weapon, set this to true if you do not want CS weapons.

Flags

Enable Physics : [1]
Must Exist : [2]
Absorb any dropped weapon type : [4]
Infinite items (overrides count) : [8]
Constrain to spawn position (don't drop to the ground) : [16]

See Also