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Mechanic: Slash

The Slash meta-mechanic can execute other skills in a slash-shaped pattern. The exact shape, size, location, rotation and other such elements of the slash itself can be tweaked via the attributes below.

Attributes

Attribute	Aliases	Description	Default Value
onStartSkill	onStart, oS	Meta-Skill executed at the start of the slash
onEndSkill	onEnd, oE	Meta-Skill executed at the end of the slash
onPointSkill	onPoint, oP	Meta-Skill executed at every point of the slash
onHitEntitySkill	onHitEntity, ohe, oh	Meta-Skill executed when a point of the slash hits an entity. only triggered once per entity for every execution of the slash mechanic
Points	p	The amount of points in the slash	32
Duration	d	The amount of ticks the slash should "travel" for. A value of 0 executes an instant slash	0
Width	w	The width of the slash. Increasing this value makes the slash's arc less arched	1
Height	h	The height of the slash. Increasing this value makes the slash's arc more arched	1
Angle	arc, a	The size of the arch in degrees	180
xOffset	xo, x	The offset on the X axis	0
yOffset	yo, y	The offset on the Y axis	0
zOffset	zo, z	The offset on the Z axis	0
ForwardOffset	foffset, fo	Forward offset	0
Pitch		The pitch rotation	0
Yaw		The yaw rotation	0
Roll		The roll rotation	0
Radius	r	The hit radius	1
Rotation	rot	The rotation of the slash, in the x,y,z format. Same as using pitch/yaw/roll	0,0,0
MatchCasterDirection	matchPlayerDirection, matchDirection, mcd, mpd, md, direction	Matches the direction of the slash to the caster's facing direction	true
FromOrigin		If the slash should start in the origin of the metaskill	false
HitConditions	conditions, cond, c, oC, hC	List of Inline Conditions that an entity must met to be hit by the slash mechanic

Examples

ExampleSkill:
  Skills:
  - slash{y=1.8;w=4;h=2;mpd=true;a=180;oP=[ - effect:particles{p=CRIT} ];roll=<random.-45to45>}

SlashSword:
  Id: NETHERITE_SWORD
  Skills:
  - slash{y=1.8;w=4;h=40;mpd=true;a=45;radius=2;
      oP=[ - effect:particles{p=SPARK} ];
      oH=[ - damage{a=2} ];
      roll=<random.-30to30>;
      fo=5;duration=5} @self ~onUse

Note: <random.-30to30> used in this example is a Premium Feature used here to apply random tilting to the slash effect.