TechnoType

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Key	Description	Value	When omitted
Accelerates	Makes a driving vehicle ease up to speed and brake as it nears its destination.	boolean	yes
AccelerationFactor	The amount a vehicle's throttle climbs by on each movement step while it is speeding up.	floating point	.03
AllowedToStartInMultiplayer	Lets a vehicle or infantry type appear in the starting forces each house receives outside a campaign or on a generated map.	boolean	yes
Ammo	The number of shots a runtime instance holds, or the number of visitors a hospital or armory can admit.	integer	-1
AutoCrushNo effect	A parsed per-type flag that nothing acts on, and the IQ at which a computer house starts running things over.	boolean	no
AuxSound1	The sound a structure makes as its build-up starts, and the sound a flying object makes as it takes off.	sound	none
AuxSound2	The sound a structure makes as it starts folding away, and the sound a flying object makes as it comes in to land.	sound	none
BuildLimit	The cap on how many of the type a house may build, with the sign choosing which tally it is compared against.	integer	2147483647
CameoSortOrder	Orders a type's sidebar cameo among the cameos of the same kind.	integer	0
Category	Classifies an object, which the dropship loadout screen reads to keep civilians off its purchase list.	CategoryType	none
Cloakable	Whether an object of this type hides itself and recovers its cloak on its own.	boolean	no
CloakingSpeed	The number of game frames an object spends on each stage of its cloaking fade.	integer	7
CloakStop	Whether the object must come to a halt before it may start hiding.	boolean	no
CollateralDamageCoefficient	Multiplies a destroyed object's maximum strength to give the collateral figure that sizes its death explosion.	floating point	Context-dependent
Cost	The credit price of one object of this type, or the multiplier a country or a difficulty applies to every price it pays.	integer	0
Crewed	Allows a structure or vehicle of the type to release surviving infantry when it is destroyed, or when a structure is sold.	boolean	no
Crusher	Lets a vehicle drive over crushable objects and walls instead of being blocked by them.	boolean	no
DamageParticleSystems	The particle systems a damaged object gives off, sorted into sparks and smoke by their own behavior.	list of ParticleSystemTypes	(empty)
DamageSmokeOffset	Where a damaged object's spark and smoke systems are anchored, relative to the object.	offset (x,y,z)	0,0,0
DeaccelerationFactor	How hard a vehicle brakes. Each frame its throttle drops by this figure times its top speed.	floating point	.002
DebrisMaximums	The largest number of pieces each debris type may contribute, one figure per entry.	list of integers	(empty)
DebrisTypes	The voxel wreckage a destroyed object throws, spent in list order against its debris budget.	list of VoxelAnimTypes	(empty)
DeploysInto	The BuildingType a vehicle turns into when it is given the deploy order.	class	none
DeployTime	How long a gate or a factory door takes to open or close, in game minutes.	floating point	0
DetectDisguise	Lets an object see a disguised soldier for what it is when it scans for a target.	boolean	no
DisableableNo effect	Parsed flag that the engine never uses.	boolean	yes
Dock	BuildingTypes an object returns to for docking.	list of BuildingTypes	none
DoubleOwned	Opens the type's production to every country, outside campaign games only.	boolean	no
Elite	The WeaponType an elite object fires in place of its primary.	class	none
EliteAbilities	The abilities an object of this type gains at elite rank, on top of its veteran abilities.	abilities	(empty)
Explodes	Blasts the surroundings when an object of this type is destroyed, or detonates an overlay when any explosion reaches its cell.	boolean	no
Explosion	The explosion animations a destroyed vehicle, structure or aircraft plays.	list of AnimTypes	(empty)
FlightLevel	The cruising altitude a type flies at, or the rules-wide altitude used by anything that names none of its own.	integer	-1
GuardRange	The distance in cells an object scans for targets while guarding, overriding its weapon range.	distance (cells)	0
HunterSeeker	Marks a type as a hunter-seeker drone, or names the drone a side's hunter-seeker superweapon launches.	boolean	no
ImmuneToEMP	Stops an EM pulse from stunning, powering off, downing or destroying objects of this type.	boolean	Context-dependent
ImmuneToVeins	Exempts the object type from vein damage.	boolean	no
Invisible	Hides the object from every player except its owner, and keeps it off the radar.	boolean	no
IsDropship	Flies an aircraft as a heavy transport that raises its nose on approach instead of banking.	boolean	no
IsTrain	Marks a vehicle as rolling stock, which changes how it finds a path, what blocks it and when it may leave the map.	boolean	no
IsVehicleTransport	Lets units board this transport, not just infantry.	boolean	no
LightningRod	Raises the type's chance of being picked as the target of an ion storm lightning bolt.	boolean	no
Locomotor	The class identifier of the locomotion object created to move each instance of the type.	Locomotor class identifier	{4A582747-9839-11D1-B709-00A024DDAFD1}
ManualReload	Has a service depot refill a vehicle's ammunition for free, and stops firing from starting its reload delay.	boolean	no
MaxDebris	The number of pieces of wreckage a destroyed object may throw.	integer	0
MaxPips	How many pips a selected object's pip row holds.	integer	Context-dependent
Mechanic	Turns a healing weapon away from infantry and onto vehicles.	boolean	no
MovementZone	Selects which terrain the type can cross when the game decides whether it can reach a cell.	mzonetype	Normal
MoveToShroud	Whether the type accepts an order onto ground that is still under the shroud.	boolean	yes
MyEffectivenessCoefficient	Weights a candidate target by how much damage this object's warhead does to that candidate's armor.	floating point	Computed
NaturalParticleLocation	Where a structure's continuous particle plume sits, relative to the structure.	offset (x,y,z)	0,0,0
NaturalParticleSystem	A particle system a structure runs continuously from the moment it appears.	class	none
NoAutoFire	Stops a human-owned object of this type from picking targets on its own.	boolean	no
Nominal	Shows the type's real name to a player it is not allied with, instead of a generic label.	boolean	no
OmniHealer	Lets a healing weapon mend infantry and vehicles alike.	boolean	no
Owner	The countries that may own the type.	list of HouseTypes	(empty)
Passengers	How much passenger space the type can carry at once.	integer	0
PhysicalSizeNo effect	Parsed figure that the engine never uses.	floating point	2
PipScale	The quantity the pip row under a selected object counts, and how many pips that row has.	PipScaleType	none
PitchAngle	The angle in degrees an aircraft drops its nose by while it is flying fast enough.	floating point	20
PitchSpeed	The throttle an aircraft must be above before it pitches and banks.	floating point	.25
PointsNo effect	Parsed score value that the engine never uses.	integer	0
Prerequisite	The structures a house must own before the type appears on its build list.	list of BuildingTypes	(empty)
Primary	The WeaponType in the object type's first weapon slot.	class	none
RadarVisible	Whether the object is plotted on the radar map under every condition.	boolean	no
Repairable	Allows a structure to be repaired with the wrench, worked on by an engineer, and treated as a building by a commando.	boolean	yes
RollAngle	The angle in degrees an aircraft banks by while it is turning.	floating point	30
ROT	The rate an object's body and turret turn at, or the rate a homing projectile steers at.	integer	0
ScrapExplosion	The animations a destroyed object leaves behind while scrap wreckage is switched on.	list of AnimTypes	(empty)
Secondary	The WeaponType in the object type's second weapon slot.	class	none
SelfHealing	Mends the object a step at a time while it is below its self-healing ceiling.	boolean	no
SelfHealingCap	The share of maximum strength at which this type stops healing itself.	floating point	-1
SelfHealingRate	The interval between this type's self-healing ticks.	floating point	-1
SelfHealingStep	The strength one self-healing tick restores to this type.	integer	-1
Sensors	Whether the object reveals a nearby hidden object belonging to a house its owner does not consider allied.	boolean	Context-dependent
Sight	Radius in cells that the type reveals around itself for its owner.	integer	0
Size	How much room an object takes up inside a transport, or on a scenario the width and height of the playfield.	integer	1
SizeLimit	The largest single passenger a transport will accept.	integer	1
SlowdownDistance	How far short of its destination an object begins slowing down, in leptons.	integer	500
Soylent	A fixed number of credits that selling an object of this type refunds.	integer	-1
SpecialThreatValue	A per-type figure that TargetSpecialThreatCoefficient scales into a candidate's threat score.	floating point	0
Speed	The top travel speed of an object type, the launch speed of a weapon's projectile, or the travel ceiling every jumpjet unit shares.	integer	0
Storage	Units of Tiberium an object can hold.	integer	0
TargetDistanceCoefficient	Weights a candidate target by how far beyond weapon range it lies, and not at all inside it.	floating point	Computed
TargetEffectivenessCoefficient	Weights a candidate target by how much damage that candidate's warhead does to this object's armor.	floating point	Computed
TargetLaser	Draws a sighting line from a firing vehicle to where its shot is aimed.	boolean	no
TargetSpecialThreatCoefficient	Weights a candidate target by the SpecialThreatValue of that candidate's type.	floating point	Computed
TargetStrengthCoefficient	Weights a candidate target by how much of its maximum strength it still has.	floating point	Computed
TechLevel	The level an object type requires, the level a house holds, the starting value of the tech level setting for skirmish and network games, or a TeamType level that nothing reads.	integer	255
ThreatAvoidanceCoefficient	How heavily the type weighs the region threat figures when the pathfinder prices a route.	floating point	0
ThreatPosed	How much danger the type represents, used by the region threat map and base-defense call-ups.	integer	0
TiberiumHeal	Whether an object mends itself while standing on Tiberium, and how often every such object is mended.	boolean	no
TiltsWhenCrushes	Makes a crushing vehicle tilt as it drives into a sandbag wall.	boolean	yes
ToProtect	Whether damage to the object makes its computer house call defenders back to it.	boolean	no
Trainable	Allows an object of this type to accumulate experience from kills and receive veterancy-crate promotions.	boolean	Context-dependent
Turret	Gives a vehicle a turret that aims independently of its hull, and makes a structure turn toward its target before firing.	boolean	no
TurretSpins	Makes a vehicle's turret rotate continuously instead of holding an aim.	boolean	no
TypeImmune	Stops an object taking damage from any object of exactly its own type and house, including itself.	boolean	no
UndeploysInto	The UnitType a structure turns back into when it is taken down.	class	none
UnloadingClass	The vehicle type a harvester of this type is drawn as while it unloads at a dock.	class	none
VeteranAbilities	The abilities an object of this type gains at veteran rank and keeps at elite.	abilities	(empty)
VoiceAttack	The responses an object speaks when the player orders it to attack.	list of sounds	(empty)
VoiceDie	The responses an object speaks as it is destroyed.	list of sounds	(empty)
VoiceFeedback	The responses an object speaks on the hit that takes it below half strength.	list of sounds	(empty)
VoiceMove	The responses a unit speaks when the player gives it an order other than an attack.	list of sounds	(empty)
VoiceSelect	The responses an object speaks when it is selected.	list of sounds	(empty)
WalkRate	The number of game frames between steps of a moving object's animation count.	integer	1
Weight	How strongly an object resists being rocked, and how heavily it presses on ice.	floating point	1
ZFudgeBridge	The depth bias applied to an object while it is under a bridge.	integer	0
ZFudgeCliff	The depth bias applied to an object standing at the foot of a cliff.	integer	10
ZFudgeColumn	The depth bias applied to an object passing a bridge support column.	integer	5
ZFudgeTunnel	The depth bias applied to an object standing at a tunnel mouth.	integer	10

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