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'''Tigers''' are a type of built-in enemy creature in ZZT. They follow the [[Lion]]'s movement logic, while adding the ability to shoot bullets or stars. | '''Tigers''' are a type of built-in enemy creature in ZZT. They follow the [[Lion]]'s movement logic, while adding the ability to shoot bullets or stars. | ||
The chance of a Tiger shooting on a given tick is <code>(⌊P2 / 3⌋ / 9)</code>, where <code>P2</code> is equal to <code>Firing Rate - 1</code>. As such, the most powerful Tiger that can be created, with <code>P2 = 8</code>, will shoot about 22% of the time. If the Player is within two horizontal spaces of the Tiger, it will opt to shoot in a vertical direction - otherwise, if the Player is within two vertical spaces of it, it will shoot in a horizontal direction. | The chance of a Tiger shooting on a given tick is <code>(⌊P2 / 3⌋ / 9)</code>, where <code>P2</code> is equal to <code>Firing Rate - 1</code>. As such, the most powerful Tiger that can be created in the default editor, with <code>P2 = 8</code>, will shoot about 22% of the time. If the Player is within two horizontal spaces of the Tiger, it will opt to shoot in a vertical direction - otherwise, if the Player is within two vertical spaces of it, it will shoot in a horizontal direction. | ||
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Revision as of 21:43, 7 February 2021
Tiger | |
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ZZT-OOP name | tiger |
Internal ID | 2Ah |
Character | #char 227 π (0xE3) |
Default color | cyan on black (0x0B) |
Category | creature |
Stats | |
Default cycle | 2 |
P1 | Intelligence |
P2 | Firing rate/type |
Other traits | |
Score when shot | 2 |
Effect on movement | pushable, squishable |
Destructible? | yes |
Uses ZZT-OOP color names? | no |
Tigers are a type of built-in enemy creature in ZZT. They follow the Lion's movement logic, while adding the ability to shoot bullets or stars.
The chance of a Tiger shooting on a given tick is (⌊P2 / 3⌋ / 9)
, where P2
is equal to Firing Rate - 1
. As such, the most powerful Tiger that can be created in the default editor, with P2 = 8
, will shoot about 22% of the time. If the Player is within two horizontal spaces of the Tiger, it will opt to shoot in a vertical direction - otherwise, if the Player is within two vertical spaces of it, it will shoot in a horizontal direction.
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