weapon_spawn

models/w_models/weapons/w_desert_eagle.mdl

Class hierarchy
CWeaponSpawnConfigurable ↳CWeaponSpawn ↳CItem ↳CBaseAnimating ↳CBaseEntity

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

Keyvalues

Selection (weapon_selection) <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
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.

Count (count) <integer>

Max number of weapons given before disappearing.

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.

Glow Backface Multiple (glowbackfacemult) <float> (only in ) !FGD

If this object has a glow effect, multiply the effect by this much on the sides of the object that are facing away from the viewer.

Flags

Constrain to spawn position (don't drop to the ground) : [16]

Enable Physics : [1]
Must Exist : [2]
Infinite items (overrides count) : [8] (only in )
Absorb any dropped weapon type : [4] (only in )
Don't cluster with similar items : [131072] (only in )

See Also

• weapon_item_spawn