Fire Aura (MV Plugin Tips & Tricks)

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The Fire Aura, from Mega Man Battle Network, nullifies damage until broken. It will block all damage under a certain threshhold until the damage overcomes the aura or if a certain element is used to pierce the aura. Here’s how to make this effect in RPG Maker MV! Required Plugins The following plugin(s) is required to create this Tips & Tricks effect: Battle Engine Core Buffs & States Core For help on how to install plugins, click here. For help on how to update plugins, click here. About This is a Tips & Tricks effect created for RPG Maker MV. Tips & Tricks are not to be confused with plugins. Instead, they are usually customized code created for the sake of producing unique features/effects that do not require an entire plugin to do. Yanfly Engine Plugins This Tips & Tricks effect is made possible due to the Yanfly Engine Plugins library. Click here if you want to help support Team Yanfly on Patreon. Warning for RPG Maker MZ Users If you are using RPG Maker MZ and VisuStella MZ, the following code may or MAY NOT work as this Tips & Tricks is made for RPG Maker MV. VisuStella MZ is NOT responsible if this Tips & Trick does not work because the code base for RPG Maker MV and RPG Maker MZ are different and the code base between Yanfly Engine Plugins and VisuStella MZ is even more drastically different. Instructions Follow video instructions. You can grab the copy/paste code here: Insert the following notetags into your Fire Aura state’s notebox. Change the values to reflect the settings of your game. <Custom Apply Effect> // Calculate the threshhold for the effect var threshhold = Math.ceil(target.mhp * 0.10); // Set the state counter to display the threshhold target.setStateCounter(stateId, threshhold); // Create the text stating the effect's threshhold var text = '<CENTER>\\c[4]' + state.name + '\\c[0] blocks damage under \\c[4]' + threshhold + '\\c[0]!'; // Set the wait time for the message var wait = 60; // Display the text. BattleManager.addText(text, wait); // Select which elements will pierce the barrier var pierceElements = [10, 12]; // Create an empty slot for the element text var elementNames = ''; // Loop through the text while (pierceElements.length > 0) { // Get the currently looped element var elementId = pierceElements.shift(); // Add the name to the list elementNames += '\\c[4]' + $dataSystem.elements[elementId] + '\\c[0]'; // Check if the length of the elements remaining exceeds 0 if (pierceElements.length > 0) { // Add a comma elementNames += ', '; } }; // Create a text explaining what elements can pierce the effect text = '<CENTER>Deal more than \\c[4]' + threshhold + '\\c[0] damage or ' + elementNames + ' damage to break barrier!' // Display the text BattleManager.addText(text, 0); </Custom Apply Effect> <Custom Regenerate Effect> // Calculate the threshhold var threshhold = Math.ceil(target.mhp * 0.10); // Display the threshhold on the state target.setStateCounter(stateId, threshhold); </Custom Regenerate Effect> <Custom React Effect> // Check if the action deals HP damage if (this.isHpEffect() && value > 0) { // Get the elements that can pierce the effect var pierceElements = [10, 12]; // Calculate the threshhold var threshhold = Math.ceil(target.mhp * 0.10); // Get the current elements of the action var elements = this.getItemElements(); // Check if the effect was pierced by damage alone var pierced = value > threshhold; // Create an empty text for the elements. var elementNames = ''; // If the effect wasn't pierced if (!pierced) { // Create a loop through the elements while (pierceElements.length > 0) { // Get the currently looped element var elementId = pierceElements.shift(); // Check if the action elements contain a piercing element if (elements.contains(elementId)) { // If it does, set it to true pierced = true; } // Add the element name elementNames += '\\c[4]' + $dataSystem.elements[elementId] + '\\c[0]'; // If the looped elements still has something left if (pierceElements.length > 0) { // ... Then add a comma elementNames += ', '; } } } // Create a text to be displayed var text = '<CENTER>\\c[4]' + state.name + '\\c[0]'; // Set the wait time var wait = 60; // Check if the effect was pierced if (pierced) { // If it is, remove the state target.removeState(stateId); // And state that it was pierced text += ' has been pierced!'; // Display the text BattleManager.addText(text, wait); } else { // If it wasn't, then set the damage to 0 value = 0; // Start a barrier animation target.startAnimation(53); // Display the text stating how much damage it blocks text += ' blocks damage under \\c[4]' + threshhold + '\\c[0]!'; // Add the text BattleManager.addText(text, wait); // Create a new line stating how to pierce the effect text = '<CENTER>Deal more than \\c[4]' + threshhold + '\\c[0] damage or ' + elementNames + ' damage to break barrier!' // Ad the text BattleManager.addText(text, 0); } } </Custom React Effect> Enjoy!