Table: creature_text
This table holds all the texts used within scripts. This table handles the actual text, display type (say/yell/emote) and corresponding sounds or emote (if any).
Structure
Field | Type | Attributes | Key | Null | Default | Extra | Comment |
mediumint(8) | unsigned | PRI | NO | 0 |
| creature_template entry | |
tinyint(3) | unsigned | PRI | NO | 0 |
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tinyint(3) | unsigned | PRI | NO | 0 |
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longtext | signed |
| YES | NULL |
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text | signed |
| YES | NULL |
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tinyint(3) | unsigned |
| NO | 0 |
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float | signed |
| NO | 0 |
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mediumint(8) | unsigned |
| NO | 0 |
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mediumint(8) | unsigned |
| NO | 0 |
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mediumint(8) | unsigned |
| NO | 0 |
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| BroadcastTextId | mediumint(6) | signed | NO | 0 | |||
| TextRange | tinyint(3) | unsigned | NO | 0 | |||
varchar(255) | signed |
| YES | NULL |
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Description of the fields
entry
This is the creature_template.entry to which the script is linked to.
groupid
If there is more than one of the same entry (more than one text the creature says), this is the unique identifier that must be incremented for each new matching entry (ex. 0, 1, 2, 3...). If there is only one entry, this value should be 0.
id
Entry for grouped texts - a say will be randomly selected from one of these based on the group it belongs to.
text
The text the creature will say.
type
Value | Old value | Localization |
|---|---|---|
12 | 0 | Say |
14 | 1 | Yell |
16 | 2 | Emote |
41 | 3 | Boss Emote |
15 | 4 | Whisper |
42 | 5 | Boss Whisper |
language
The value found in Languages.dbc but if it's 0 than all understand.
probability
A value from 1-100 that represents the percentage chance that this text will be executed.
emote
The emote that the creature plays when the text is executed. Value to use in this field can be obtained from the emote.dbc
duration
Time in ms to see text.
0 is default and calculated by core.
sound
The sound entry this creature will play at the same time the text is executed. Sounds are found in SoundEntries.dbc.
BroadcastTextId
Id of the equivalent text found in broadcast_text
TextRange
| Value | Range |
|---|---|
| 0 | Normal/Default |
| 1 | Area |
| 2 | Zone |
| 3 | Map |
| 4 | World |
comment
This field allows you to label a text entry.