Monsters.dat

Monsters.dat
Info
Description	Contains all data for monsters
Location	assets\data\Monsters.dat

"Monsters.dat" is a data file. It defines all information regarding monsters such as damage, health and sound effects.

Format

{
	monsters:{
		"THEME" : [
			{
				class:com.interrupt.dungeoneer.entities.Monster,
				property1,
				property2,
				[...]
			}
		]
	}
}

Properties

Name	Value	Description
atk	integer	How much melee damage the monster does
attackAnimation	{ start: integer, end: integer, speed: integer }	Animation frames to play for this monster's attack
attackStartDistance	float	Distance at which the enemy tries to attack
baseLevel	integer	The lowest possible level of the enemy
bloodType	Insect, Bone, Slime or blank	The color of the blood particles when the enemy is hit or when it is bleeding. Default is blank
bloodPoolDecal	{isActive:boolean}	The decal to place when this monster is killed
bloodSplatterDecal	{isActive:boolean}	The decal to place when this monster is hurt
canOpenDoors	boolean	Whether this enemy can open doors. Default is true
chasetarget	boolean	True if the enemy chases after the player. False so it keeps a distance at all times
damageType		The element of the attack
dieAnimation	{ start: integer, end: integer, speed: integer }	Animation frames to play when the enemy dies
hasAttackAnim	boolean	Whether the enemy has more than 1 frame of animation for its attack
hurtAnimation	{ start: integer, end: integer, speed: integer }	Animation frames to play when the enemy gets hit
hostile	boolean	Whether the enemy is hostile when spawning. Default is true
maxHp	integer	The max health of the monster
name	string	The name of the monster in uppercase
alertSound	string sound file	The sound or list of sounds the enemy makes when it notices the player
attackSound	string sound file	The sound or list of sounds the enemy makes when it attacks the player
attackSwingSound	string sound file
dieSound	string sound file	The sound or list of sounds the enemy makes when it dies
fleeSound	string sound file
hitSound	string sound file
hurtSound	string sound file	The sound or list of sounds the enemy makes when it gets hit by the player
idleSound	string sound file	The sound or list of sounds the enemy makes when idling
walkSound	string sound file
speed	float	How fast the enemy moves. An speed of 0.01 is very fast.
ranged	boolean	Sets whether the enemy is a ranged attacker. Default is false
reach	float	How far the enemy can hit with a melee attack. Default is 0.6
spells		List of spells the enemy can cast
spriteAtlas	string	What file to use for sprite as defined in spritesheets.dat
tex	integer items.png id	The initial texture used by the monster
walkAnimation	{ start: integer, end: integer, speed: integer }	Animation frames to play when the enemy moves. It's also its "idle" animation
wanders	boolean
yOffset	float	Vertical positioning offset of the enemy's sprite