func_breakable

func_breakable is a brush entity available in all GoldSource engine games. It will break upon taking a specified amount of damage. It can also be set to never break by setting the "Strength" keyvalue to 0.

Key Values

Targetname:

Name <target_source>

The targetname that other entities refer to this entity by.

Global:

Global Entity Name <string>

Name to identify entity accross level transitions. Entities with the same global name will have the same status accross maps.

Breakable:

Target on break <target_destination>

The targetname of the entity to be targeted when this entity breaks.

Strength <integer>

Amount of damage to take before breaking.

Material Type <choices>

Material to use for sounds and gibs.

• 0: "Glass"
• 1: "Wood"
• 2: "Metal"
• 3: "Flesh"
• 4: "Cinder Block"
• 5: "Ceiling Tile"
• 6: "Computer"
• 7: "Unbreakable Glass"
• 8: "Rocks"

Gibs Direction <choices>

Wether gibs should fly in a random direction or relative to the attack that broke this entity.

• 0: "Random"
• 1: "Relative to Attack"

Delay before fire <integer>

Time in seconds after breaking before targeting the "Target on break" entity.

Gib model <studio>

Model to use for gibs spawned when broken instead of default, material dependent gibs. Relative to mod folder.

Spawn on break <choices>

Item to spawn when broken.

• 0: "Nothing"
• 1: "Battery"
• 2: "Healthkit"
• 3: "9mm Handgun"
• 4: "9mm Clip"
• 5: "Machine Gun"
• 6: "Machine Gun Clip"
• 7: "Machine Gun Grenades"
• 8: "Shotgun"
• 9: "Shotgun Shells"
• 10: "Crossbow"
• 11: "Crossbow Bolts"
• 12: "357"
• 13: "357 clip"
• 14: "RPG"
• 15: "RPG Clip"
• 16: "Gauss clip"
• 17: "Hand grenade"
• 18: "Tripmine"
• 19: "Satchel Charge"
• 20: "Snark"
• 21: "Hornet Gun"

Explode Magnitude (0=none) <integer>

Magnitude of explosion when broken. Will not explode if 0.

Render FX Choices:

Render FX <choices>

Render FX mode to use, for special effects.

• 0: "Normal"
• 1: "Slow Pulse"
• 2: "Fast Pulse"
• 3: "Slow Wide Pulse"
• 4: "Fast Wide Pulse"
• 9: "Slow Strobe"
• 10: "Fast Strobe"
• 11: "Faster Strobe"
• 12: "Slow Flicker"
• 13: "Fast Flicker"
• 5: "Slow Fade Away"
• 6: "Fast Fade Away"
• 7: "Slow Become Solid"
• 8: "Fast Become Solid"
• 14: "Constant Glow"
• 15: "Distort"
• 16: "Hologram (Distort + fade)"

Renderfields:

Render Mode <choices>

Render Mode to use.

• 0: "Normal"
• 1: "Color"
• 2: "Texture"
• 3: "Glow"
• 4: "Solid"
• 5: "Additive"

FX Amount (1-255) <integer>

Controls transparency when using another render mode then normal. 0 is completely invisible, and 255 is opaque.

FX Color (R G B) <color255>

Color to use by the specified render mode.

ZHLT:

ZHLT Lightflags <choices>

Special lighting behavior. Only available if using Zoner's Half-Life Compile Tools.

• 0 : "Default"
• 1 : "Embedded Fix"
• 2 : "Opaque (blocks light)"
• 3 : "Opaque + Embedded fix"
• 6 : "Opaque + Concave Fix"

Light Origin Target <string>

Used to define a target to sample lighting from.

Minimum light level <string>

Flags

• 1 : Only Trigger
• 2 : Touch
• 4 : Pressure
• 256 : Instant Crowbar

See Also

• func_breakable (Source Engine)