Yanfly Engine Plugins

Tips & Tricks – Absorb Ailments – RPG Maker MV

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Today, we have an effect that can be used to remove all status effects of a certain type and place it onto the user instead, then healing each ally for each ailment removed. This effect is immensely useful for supporting characters.

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Tips & Tricks – Map Linked Battle Effects – RPG Maker MV

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Ever wanted to link certain region ID’s to have certain effects applied when you encounter a battle on them? Now you can! This Tips & Tricks will show you just how to do that!

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YEP.119 – Weak Enemy Poses – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

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Non-animated enemies often appear lifeless. They maintain one appearance throughout the whole battle and do not change it under any circumstances. This plugin allows you to set different images for enemies when they are under certain health percentages as well as other conditions.

Do you want to get some enemy battlers that have weak enemy poses to go along with them? Visit Ækashics‘s website!

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Tips & Tricks – EnFire (Final Fantasy 11) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

EnFire is a buff in Final Fantasy 11 that grants its user to temporarily imbue the power of Fire damage into their basic attacks, not as a whole, but as added damage. Here’s how to recreate that in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Kyrie Eleison (Ragnorak Online) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Kyrie Eleison is an effect from iRO that blocks either x physical attacks or y damage, based on whichever comes first, then expires. This is a nice way to mitigate damage without it becoming too one-dimensional. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Custom DoT Formulas – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Sometimes we want deal damage over time status effects to deal a different kind of damage other than percentile damage. Sometimes, a type of damage that is based off the original caster’s stats. Here’s how you can do it in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Atonement (World of WarCraft) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Atonement is an interesting buff in the World of WarCraft. The effect by itself doesn’t do anything too special. However, when the caster deals spell damage, it instantly heals all affected allies for 40% of the damage dealt. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Mirror Move (Pokémon) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Mirror Move is a skill from the Pokémon game series that allows you to copy the last used action of the target against them. Here’s how to recreate the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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Tips & Tricks – Undo (Bravely Second) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Undo is a skill effect from the Exorcist class of Bravely Default. It lets you revert the HP or MP values of a target to what it was a turn (or a few) ago! If the target had more HP, it will become exactly that. If the target had less, it will also become exactly that!

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Tips & Tricks – Frenzy Virus (Monster Hunter) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

The Frenzy Virus from Monster Hunter is interesting. When the target is initially infected with it, it doesn’t really do anything. However, depending on the ways the target acts in battle it can evolve two different ways leading into two different possible effects. Let’s take a look at how it works with this Tips & Tricks!

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Tips & Tricks – Terrain Advantage – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today’s Tips & Tricks will feature an idea on how to make certain tiles on the map cause different effects in-battle. This can lead to more interesting battles and even change play styles on what tiles to avoid and venture. Here’s how to make the effect in RPG Maker MV!

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YEP.118 – Vehicle Restrictions – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

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This plugin expands region restrictions (and allowed regions) to vehicles. On top of that, you can designate specific regions for vehicles to land in. This way, you can make it so that small boats cannot traverse certain bodies of water, land in only certain spots, etc. that ships can or vice versa! Add a bit more variety to the way vehicles are handled for your game!  Continue reading

Tips & Tricks – EMP Shockwave (StarCraft) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today’s Tips & Tricks is a continuation of yesterday’s! Where barrier points were converted into HP healing yesterday, today we’ll look at barrier points being converted into MP damage! Slightly tweaked from StarCraft’s EMP Shockwave, we’ll be making a skill that deals MP damage based on half of the barrier points removed!

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MV 1.3.3 Update!

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RPG Maker MV got updated to 1.3.3! You can grab it here!

As far as I can tell, there’s no changes to the rpg_x.js files, which sadly, doesn’t include the fixes for the issues made by the Game_Actor.isLearnedSkill function change. However, this should make the MV editor be able to load/save json files again. Hooray!

Tips & Tricks – Emergency Tactics (Final Fantasy 14) – RPG Maker MV

Yanfly Engine Plugins is a plugin library made for RPG Maker MV, a wonderful piece of software to help you make that role playing game of your dreams. You can find out more about RPG Maker MV here.

Today we have a skill from Final Fantasy 14 that we’ll be looking at: Emergency Tactics! It’s a skill that basically converts the target’s barriers to health but slightly tweaked for RPG Maker MV! Here’s how we’ll create it!

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