hytale-entity-effects

To apply status effects to NPCs in Hytale, use the EffectControllerComponent or effect JSON payloads. This system supports applying buffs, debuffs, and damage-over-time effects through structured JSON schemas.

Hytale entity effects use JSON schemas for EntityEffect, ApplicationEffects, MovementEffects, and DamageCalculators. These schemas define the structure for deploying status effects, buffs, and debuffs to entities in gameplay logic.

Integrate affixes with the Hytale entity effect system by using the EffectControllerComponent and effect JSON triggers. The system provides guidance and example payloads for linking affixes to status effects and visual feedback.

Yes, you can add visual and audio feedback to Hytale status effects. The entity effect system supports applying tints, particles, and model changes alongside effects like burns, slows, stuns, and roots through effect JSON configuration.

Yes, the Hytale entity effect system supports damage-over-time calculations through DamageCalculators. These are documented within the JSON schemas to help define how DoT effects are applied and processed on entities.

The best way to structure Hytale entity effect JSON is by following the standardized schemas for ApplicationEffects and MovementEffects. Use the provided example payloads to correctly format status effects and deploy them via the EffectControllerComponent.