monster_bullchicken

monster_bullchicken is a point entity available in Half-Life, and its expansions Half-Life: Opposing Force and Half-Life: Blue Shift.

Entity description

The bullsquid is usually found feeding off dead bodies. It can spit poisonous acid at the player, charge at them or knock them back with a tail whip.

Keyvalues

 Note: Some keyvalues, flags, inputs, or outputs might not affect an NPC, based on the functionality and coding of the NPC.

Monster:

TriggerTarget <string>

Name of entity to target when the trigger conditions are met.

Trigger Condition <choices>

Condition to use for TriggerTarget

• 0 : "No Trigger"
• 1 : "See Player, Mad at Player"
• 2 : "Take Damage"
• 3 : "50% Health Remaining"
• 4 : "Death"
• 7 : "Hear World"
• 8 : "Hear Player"
• 9 : "Hear Combat"
• 10: "See Player Unconditional"
• 11: "See Player, Not In Combat"

Target:

Target <target_destination>

The targetname of the first path_corner in a path this monster will move to when spawned.

Targetname:

Name <target_source>

The targetname that other entities refer to this entity by.

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.

Angles:

Pitch Yaw Roll (Y Z X) (angles) <angle>

This entity's orientation in the world. Pitch is rotation around the Y axis, yaw is the rotation around the Z axis, roll is the rotation around the X axis.

Flags

• 1 : Wait Till Seen
• 2 : Gag (No IDLE sounds until angry)
• 4 : MonsterClip
• 8 : No wreckage
• 16 : Prisoner
• 64 : Start inactive
• 128 : Wait for script
• 256 : Pre-disaster (only for use with monster_scientist and monster_barney -- has no effect on aliens).
• 512 : Fade corpse
• 2048 : Not in Deathmatch (some entities don't have this set in their FGD, but it works for all entities if set).