Overview

This device is currently in Beta!
This device and its settings can be changed and or removed at anytime with no notice.
The NPC Spawner is a Device in Fortnite: Creative that is only useable if editing with Unreal Editor for Fortnite, added in Update v28.10.
See full documentation for it here. AI and NPCs
All Settings
All Settings[]
All default values have been Bolded.
| Option | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Spawn Count | 1, 2 - 20 | Sets the number of AIs this spawner can have active at any time. When the spawner activates, it will produce one AI at a time. |
| Spawn Through Walls | True, False | Determines whether this A.I. must spawn within line of sight of the Spawn or if they can spawn behind obstructing walls. |
| Spawn Character at Game Start | True, False | Determines whether the spawner is already enabled when the game starts to spawn NPC Characters, set it to false would turn it as an Animated Character in-game. |
| NPC Behavior Script override | None, NPC Behavior Script1 | Replaces the NPC Behavior script from the Character Definition. |
| NPC Character Definition | CharacterDefinition_Default, New NPC Definition2 | The NPC Definition that will be used to spawn the NPC. |
| Additional NPC Character Modifiers | Cosmetic Modifier, Health Modifier, Team Modifier, UI Modifier | The extra list of modifiers that will be used to spawn the NPC. |
| Allow Infinite Spawns | True, False | Determines whether the spawner has a total spawn limit or not. |
| Total Spawn Limit | 1, 2 - 100 | Sets the maximum number of AIs this spawner can produce during its lifetime. |
| Spawn On Timer | True, False | Determines whether the AI is spawned on the Spawn Timer countdown, or spawn on events |
| Spawn Timer | 3.0 s, 0.0 s - 5.0 min | Sets the minimum time between spawning AIs. Instant(0) will spawn the quickest possible but is capped by performance limit. |
| Show Spawn Radius | True, False | Determines if we need to show the spawn radius or not. |
| Spawn Radius | 100.0 cm (1.0 m) - 5000.0 cm (50.0 m) | The maximum distance from the device that an AI can spawn. |
| Despawn AIs When Disabled | True, False | When the device is disabled, this determines whether the already spawned AIs remain or are despawned. |
1 - A NPC Behavior Script can be created within the Verse Explorer tab then by creating a new Verse File and selecting either NPC Behavior or NPC Behavior Basic. See More
All Modifier Options
All Modifier Options[]
All default values have been Bolded.
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Character Look | Fortnite Character , Custom Character |
| Character Cosmetic | Jonesy, Select a Cosmetic |
| Character Movement | Default Movement, Animation Preset, Retarget From Fortnite Character |
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Visual Effect | None, Select a Niagara System |
| Visual Effect Socket | None, Select a Socket Position |
| Sound Effect | None, Select a Sound Wave |
| Sound Effect Socket | None, Select a Socket Position |
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Is Vulnerable | True, False |
| Starting Health | 100, 1 - 10,000 |
| Max Health | 100, 1 - 10,000 |
| Starting Shield | 0, 1 - 10,000 |
| Max Shield | 0, 1 - 10,000 |
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Walk Speed | 1.5 m/s, Select a value |
| Run Speed | 6.0 m/s, Select a value |
| Acceleration | 20.5 m/s², Select a value |
| Deceleration | 2050.0 cm/s², Select a value |
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Team Option | Index, Wildlife and Creature, Neutral |
| Team Index | 1 - 100 |
| Option | Value |
|---|---|
| Show Health Bar | True, False |
| Display Name | Default Cosmetic's Name - [Enter Display Name] |
Functions and Events
Functions and Events[]
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable When Receiving From | Enables the device. |
| Disable When Receiving From | Disables the device. |
| Spawn When Receiving From | Spawns AI from this device |
| Despawn When Receiving From | Despawns any existing AIs belonging to this device |
| Reset Total Spawn Count When Receiving From | Resets the count for the Total Spawn Limit |
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
| On Spawned Send Event To | Sends an event to linked device when this device spawns an AI. |
| On Eliminated Send Event To | Sends an event to linked device when an AI from this device is eliminated. |
npc_spawner_device class
npc_spawner_device class[]
using { /Fortnite.com/Devices }
| Option | Description |
|---|---|
creative_object
|
Base class for creative devices and props. |
creative_device_base
|
Base class for creative_device.
|
| Option | Type |
|---|---|
SpawnedEvent
|
listenable(agent)
|
EliminatedEvent
|
listenable(device_ai_interaction_result)
|
| Option | Parameters | Description |
|---|---|---|
Enable
|
Enables this device. Characters will start to spawn. | |
Disable
|
Disables this device. Characters will despawn if Despawn AIs When Disabled is set. | |
Reset
|
Resets the spawn count allowing spawning of a new batch of characters. | |
Spawn
|
Tries to spawn a character. | |
DespawnAll
|
Instigator:?agent
|
Despawns all characters. If set, Instigator will be considered as the eliminator of those characters.
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