Entities & mobs · Step
Spawn an area effect cloud
Spawns an area effect cloud where you say, with its own settings ready to fill in: color, duration, duration on use, particle, radius, radius on use. Empty settings keep the usual values.
m.spawn.area_effect_cloud
In a flow
“When a player types /boss → Spawn an area effect cloud at world 0 64 0 with color #3366cc, duration 1 → Answer It's here!”
When a player types /boss → Spawn an area effect cloud at world 0 64 0 with color #3366cc, duration 1 → Answer It's here!
What it does
Spawns an area effect cloud where you say, with its own settings ready to fill in: color, duration, duration on use, particle, radius, radius on use. Empty settings keep the usual values. It's a step: it runs when the white wire reaches it, then the flow carries on from its Then pin. It gives 1 value later steps can use. Find it under Entities & mobs in the palette.
When to use it
Use it when the flow needs to: spawns an area effect cloud where you say, with its own settings ready to fill in: color, duration, duration on use, particle, radius, radius on use. Empty settings keep the usual values.
When not to
If nothing should change in Discord, a value node or a check is lighter.
Typical wiring
Sockets: settings you can wire
- Where Location
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Where it appears: wire a location in, or type world x y z.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in a location. e.g. world 10.5 64 -3.2
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
- Color Text
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Its color; leave empty for the usual. A colour as #rrggbb.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in text. e.g. Hello there
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
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- Duration Number
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Its duration; leave empty for the usual.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in a number. e.g. 42
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
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- Duration on use Number
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Its duration on use; leave empty for the usual.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in a number. e.g. 42
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
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- Radius Number
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Its radius; leave empty for the usual.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in a number. e.g. 42
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
Connects fromA member's variablesAccept applicationActive membersAddAdd a forum tagAdd a labelAdd a row to a Google SheetAdd a staff noteand 501 more
- Radius on use Number
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Its radius on use; leave empty for the usual.
What goes there: Type it in the side panel, or wire in a number. e.g. 42
If it's empty: Optional. Left empty and unwired, the step runs without it.
Connects fromA member's variablesAccept applicationActive membersAddAdd a forum tagAdd a labelAdd a row to a Google SheetAdd a staff noteand 501 more
Values it gives
- Entity Entity
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The area effect cloud it spawned. Wire it into any Entity pin. e.g. Area Effect Cloud
If it's empty: Empty when the step didn't make one (it stopped early or was skipped); steps reading it get nothing.
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