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> Unreal Engine API Reference > Runtime > Engine > Kismet > UGameplayStatics > UGameplayStatics::ApplyPointDamage

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UGameplayStatics::ApplyPointDamage

Hurts the specified actor with the specified impact.

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References

Module	Engine
Header	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Classes/Kismet/GameplayStatics.h
Include	#include "Kismet/GameplayStatics.h"
Source	/Engine/Source/Runtime/Engine/Private/GameplayStatics.cpp

Syntax

static float ApplyPointDamage
(
    AActor * DamagedActor,
    float BaseDamage,
    const FVector & HitFromDirection,
    const FHitResult & HitInfo,
    AController * EventInstigator,
    AActor * DamageCauser,
    TSubclassOf< class UDamageType > DamageTypeClass
)

Remarks

Hurts the specified actor with the specified impact.

Returns

Actual damage the ended up being applied to the actor.

Parameters

Parameter	Description
DamagedActor	Actor that will be damaged.
BaseDamage	The base damage to apply.
HitFromDirection	Direction the hit came FROM
HitInfo	Collision or trace result that describes the hit
EventInstigator	Controller that was responsible for causing this damage (e.g. player who shot the weapon)
DamageCauser	Actor that actually caused the damage (e.g. the grenade that exploded)
DamageTypeClass	Class that describes the damage that was done.

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