ability

Hi there , im trying to make a portal ability for medivh. just like waygates works. but i want medivh hero, to summon a portal then make the portal using an other ability to summon a second portal. knowing this you can go back and forth threw the portal until it expires. So summon a portal ...

I'm pretty sure the answer to this question is no, but I figure after years of doing things the hard way I might as well ask if there's an easy one. Let's say for arguments sake I have a custom ability based on Shockwave with a bunch of fields filled out, tooltip, mana cost, cooldown, etc, etc...

Doing some GUI triggers for an ability called "Hammer Storm" which is based on "Feral Spirit". I know i should be using "Channel", anyway... The following trigger detects the "Hammer Storm" summoned units as they enter the playable map area and places them equidistant from one another around...

Hi im new to the warcraft editor, i wanted to make a hero with the ability to level up Command aura, but command aura is only listed as a normal ability and cant be used in the hero ability tab. How can i make this work?

Hi, i'm trying to do what seem to be not an hard ability to make but i don't have the skills to do so. I'm trying to make an unit (archer in this case) do 3 normal autos or so than give it an item based ability that give her a lot of attack speed for the next 3 autos (so it look like the 3 auto...

Hello, i would like to know how to make this. when casting spell, the owner of the T_unit(TriggeringUnit) will not be able to select it until the trigger orders it to be selected again. for example: the T_unit cast rain of fire, the player won't be able to select it until the rain of fire ends...

Hello, I'm trying to make a system where the level of passives on heroes will deal damage based on the ability level and I want it to be MUI What im trying first is to use a hashtable, get the ability ID and the unit ID as the keys, and the data stored to be the level of the passive ability...

hi guys is there any way to make a non dispel bloodlust ability or adding a non dispel buff on unit like doom buff.

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Hello, I'm using Tornado Slow Aura to make debuffs for my custom spells I make via triggers. The issue I'm running into is that I want to be able to dispel the debuffs sometimes but since it's an aura I can't - of course I can do that via triggers but I'm wondering if there is an easier - more...

I have been editing the abilities of Dota version 6.78 using the war3map script, to finish the changes I wanted to modify the 3rd ability of bloodseeker "Thirst", but the JASS code I made does not work, I have edited and tested it many times, it just does not work . The complicated thing aside...

Tips & Tricks Using Abilities as Data Reference for Triggering For the remainder of this thread, I'm going to call this method PRAT (Procedural Referencing with Ability object for Triggering) to make it easier. I recently came up with this method and could not find any mention of something...

Hello :) I'm trying to make a custom spell system and need help with a specific part of it. Goal: I want to be able to create custom spells while touching the object editor as little as possible. I want to be to fill in as many as possible of the fields - the most important are cooldown, mana...

Hello, fellow hivers. I'm currently working on abilities for a corpse chart. The idea behind the ability is that every time the unit acquires a corpse, it levels up an aura ability, and when it drops one it lowers the level of the aura ability. I have figured out how to detect when a corpse is...

Disclaimer: Relatively new to map making in general and still learning how to make various abilities function. I'm trying to create an ability that toggles between two or more different aura. Basically just press the ability to change from one effect to another. The actual effects of which are...

Is it possible to somehow block a specific ability for the hero in WE so that he cannot use it at some point?

Hello there! I am creating a new ability to my hero called Plunder. The skill itself is a point-and-click damaging skill that, if kills an unit, gives the player gold. The problem is: Whenever I try a new solution, two of the scenarios happen: 1) The player gains gold even if it doesnt kill...

Hello, I now that units with abilities like frame strike or blizzard checks if there are a group of units which they can cast those spells, I wanna know how can I do that? Because the methods I'm thinking are not practical.

Hey all, I've been trying to create a custom healing spell, but I'm not experienced enough to pull it off, so I'm hoping someone here can help me (I'm on 1.31). Here's a description of the spell: Amplifying Heal Heals target for 50 + ((HealAmpCharges) x 10/20/30/40/50) (increments are for each...

Hi, when I cast this ability about 50 to 100 times the game crashes, can it be that when you save too many units in variables Warcraft is overloaded? How can I solve this problem? Alpha Strike Events Unit - A unit Starts the effect of an ability Conditions (Ability...

Hi I have a tower and i add lightning attack and barrage ability but multishot not have lightning effect it is possible to fix that?

Hi all! I run some turns in the staff contact where to put this thread: hopefully this is the proper place. I wish to get help how to edit and modify basic (existing by base) abilities and spells in MPQ. Means: game MPQ -> NOT the map MPQ! In a more concrete way: which data fields used by...

The three levels of the Owl Scout unit has what looks like a unibrow. I am looking for an icon that will show the ethereal owl of the Sentinel ability, since it will use that art effect on my custom ability. I figured using one of the Owl Scout levels' unit icon, since both the Owl Scouts and...

Goal: Make Rexxar from Heroes of the storm that has summon Misha as Q ability and E as mend pet ability that heals Misha. What I need help with: 1. Disable mend pet for Rexxar when Misha is dead(not hide) only disable. 2. Enable mend pet for Rexxar when Misha is summoned back again with Q...

Hello again I have a map where spells are not learned normally and thus picked up by spell books along the way, also i have morphing possibilities and many of you probably know that the two of those does not go well together. I have seen alot of people mention the sentence i used as a...

Hi, I try to make bear trap ability and I'm using custom Ensnare ability for trapping unit around of bear trap but how to do that? I need trigger, pls help me

Hi how to make double click helper for ability for example a have Bloodlust ability and I need when press 2 time B it is cast to himself How to do that? (it's like all abilities in DotA and LoD map)

Hello guys, I am in a pickle. I'm trying to make that every 30 second of the game, a trigger checks if ANY neutral hostile unit is attacking or being attacked, if they are, nothing happens, but when they are not doing anything (nor attacking or being attacked) they gain an ability which i...

Hi it's possible to make a ability to pause enemy abilities cooldown? for example enemy cast ability then go to cooldown for 12 second after that me cast pause ability and cooldown for enemy pause for 5 second (after 17 second ability is ready)

Hey, simple question. I want to have an ability targeting item, that will fire up a trigger when casted. And I have no idea what is wrong. It is not working even if I replace "Starts the effect of an ability" with something else like "Starts casting". This question is probably dumb, but I have...

Hi I work on my map and I try to make some hero it's like DotA, but some abilities are not good for my map and I need an idea. now I working on Bounty Hunter and spell Track isn't good for my map and I don't have any idea. pls help to make a good ability for this hero and match to my map and...

Hi what is the best ability to make custom DPS and slow ability? (and turn on / off)

I know this isn't the first time it's been discussed, but I feel like mine's a peculiar case. I did read through the forums and their problems aren't nearly the same as mine. I was making a custom equipment system for an RPG. I made dummy passives out of 0% Bash to represent "empty" slots for...

Which passive attack modifiers works with missile (splash) attack? Please write me all abilities which works with missile (splash). Which type of passive ability will be good for infernal machine?

How to make Spell Immunity ability and when use add attack speed? I use Anti-magic shell and bloodlust ability but anti magic shell is remove buff bloodlust.

Hi, I'm making a spell based off cluster rockets. The animation for it plays fine whenever the spell is at level 1, however when upgraded to 2 or 3 the animation won't play anymore? I've tried playing the animation via a trigger but that doesn't seem to work either. Giving it to another Hero it...

Hi I try to find the effect of alchemist acid spray in world editor but I can't found, anybody can make it?

Hi I try to make morph passive ability it's like (Stome Giant Grow! im DotA map) by using repalace unit but it is not work. How to make morph passive ability?

Hi I have 2 ability (ability1, ability1 upgrade) and one ability for change ability1 to ability1 upgrade (passive ability), now my question is how to change ability1 to ability1 upgrade with my passive ability? (I'm using attribute bonus for change ability1 to ability1 upgrade) I use Unit - Add...

Hi, I try to make Toss ability it's like DotA but I don't know how to do that. Does anyone have an idea how to make it?

Hi I'm trying to make ult Jaina it's like DotA map and make a spell to add slowing for the area of ult but how to do that? (when unit move to the area of ult add a slow buff and slow MS AS and when leave remove buff and remove slow MS AS)

I created a skill shot item that is a bow. It shoots an arrow when the item is used and has a cool down between uses. I wanted to add a bow attachment to the hand of the item owner so I tried to add the attachment to the bow shot ability but that is not a passive so it did not work. I added a...

why I can't learn the last skill in all heroes, What is problem?

Hi I make a hero and max leve of hero is 25. Hero has 4 ability (ablity 1 has 4 level and ability 2 3 and ability 4 has ult and 3 level) change level skip requirement ability 1 2 3 to 1 and ult to 5 and required level ult to 6 But you can't always learn a level of ability for examole ( 4/4/4/2)...

Hello, I am trying to give footmen "Elune's grace" (passive that reduces piercing damage and spell damage). But in order to enable the ability, you first need to research "defend" upgrade from barracks. Without the upgrade the ability is "greyed out" as if it's not active. But the unit is...

When it comes to triggers which use a dummy unit to cast an ability, which is more efficient? Having a dummy unit pre-placed in the editor which is moved around the map when called for by a trigger and just giving the dummy unit all the abilities it will potentially need in the object editor...

Explanation: A wave of energy is released and gets bigger and bigger in an instant to reach the end of the map. As the wave increases, the damage is reduced to zero (damage 0 only at the end of the map) That is, if the hero uses the spell in the middle of the map, it will grow to the maximum...

Misleading title, and hi. I can't think of a short title that actually communicates my question properly. So, the situation: 4 different spell books. These are the abilities, or rather the arrays of abilities if we're trying hard to be technically correct. They contain the stuff I want, and...

Hi, I want to make a spell that has a short cooldown and will slow the target slightly, allowing the player to spam out slows and gradually make the target enemy very slow. I know that slow poison has a field for this, I've never tested it but I was thinking about using that but I want to know...

Does anybody know how too modify the Incenerate (arrow) ability in the WE like how to modify its damage and death damage and death damage area?