OnMonsterAttack

onMonsterAttack

Triggered when server-owned monster AI begins an authoritative attack against a player.

Availability

This event is available in server-side scripts.

Callback signature

onMonsterAttack(monsterId, targetPlayerId, damage, actionId)

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
monsterId	string	The attacking monster ID.
targetPlayerId	int	The targeted player ID.
damage	number	The attack's validated damage.
actionId	int	The replicated monster action ID.

Examples

Handle the event:

addEventHandler("onMonsterAttack", root, function(monsterId, targetPlayerId, damage, actionId)
    outputDebugString("Monster " .. monsterId .. " attacks " .. getPlayerName(targetPlayerId))
end)

Notes

• Player health changes caused by the attack also emit onPlayerDamage and life-state events.