VFX_IMP_* Constant Group

Impact visual effects that are generally used for spells when the spell effect hits someone. VFX_IMP_* -type effects can only be applied with DURATION_TYPE_INSTANT These constants are actually integers which can be found in nwscript.nss and refer to row numbers in the file visualeffects.2da - this file also contains visual effects for which there are no constants. If you want to use one of those, just use EffectVisualEffect(XXX) where XXX is the rownumber.



Constants

ConstantValueDescription
VFX_IMP_AC_BONUS 42
Description: Three white rings orbit body (similar to the Mage Armor spell).
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_ACID_L 43
Description: Acid burst at feet.
Location: Feet
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_ACID_S 44
Description: Acid burst on body.
Location: Torso
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_AURA_FEAR 275
Description: Small balls orbiting body at approximately 10m.
Location: Feet
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_AURA_HOLY 273
Description: Small balls orbiting body at approximately 10m.
Location: Feet
Color: Yellow
VFX_IMP_AURA_NEGATIVE_ENERGY 276
Description: Small balls orbiting body at approximately 10m.
Location: Feet
Colors: Red, white
VFX_IMP_AURA_UNEARTHLY 274
Description: Small balls orbiting body at approximately 10m.
Location: Feet
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_BIGBYS_FORCEFUL_HAND315
Description: A green impact around the body of the target.
Location: About Body
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_BLIND_DEAF_M 46
Description: White halo effect around head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_BREACH 47
Description: White sparkle effect about body.
Location: About Body
Colors: White, blue
VFX_IMP_CHARM 140
Description: Purple/Blue effect about body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Purple, blue
VFX_IMP_CONFUSION_S 48
Description: White lightning effect about head.
Location: Above Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DAZED_S 49
Description: White orbit effect about head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DEATH 50
Description: White imploding effect about body.
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DEATH_L 217
Description:
Location:
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DEATH_WARD 146
Description: Purple orbit effect about body.
Location: About Body
Color: Purple
VFX_IMP_DESTRUCTION 234
Description: Purple imploding effect at body.
Location: About Body
Color: Purple
VFX_IMP_DISEASE_S 51
Description: Brown/Green burst on neck.
Location: Neck
Colors: Brown, green
VFX_IMP_DISPEL 52
Description: White sparkle effect about body.
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DISPEL_DISJUNCTION 53
Description: Shakes the screen for about one second.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_DIVINE_STRIKE_FIRE 54
Description: Fiery beam from above.
Location: Area
Colors: Fire, yellow
VFX_IMP_DIVINE_STRIKE_HOLY 55
Description: White orbiting and imploding effect about head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DOMINATE_S 56
Description: White orbiting effect about head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_DOOM 57
Description: Black lightning cloud over head.
Location: Over Head
Colors: Dark, black
VFX_IMP_DUST_EXPLOSION460
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_ELEMENTAL_PROTECTION 152
Description: Fire consume and white rain effects.
Location: About Body
Colors: Green, yellow
VFX_IMP_EVIL_HELP 144
Description: Red translucent pattern on floor.
Location: Floor
Color: Red
VFX_IMP_FEAR_S 58
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_FLAME_M 60
Description: Fire consume effect.
Location: About Body
Colors: Fire, yellow
VFX_IMP_FLAME_S 61
Description: Yellow flash then smoke around head.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_FORTITUDE_SAVING_THROW_USE 255
Description: Single purple ball rising above head.
Location: Over head
Color: Purple
VFX_IMP_FROST_L 62
Description: Blue bursting effect about body.
Location: About Body
Color: Blue
VFX_IMP_FROST_S 63
Description: White bursting effect about neck with smoke.
Location: Neck
Color: White
VFX_IMP_GLOBE_USE 251
Description: White flickering globe surrounding target.
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_GOOD_HELP 145
Description: Yellow translucent design on floor.
Location: Floor
Color: Yellow
VFX_IMP_GREASE 64
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_HARM 246
Description: Red beam of light from above.
Location: About Body
Color: Red
VFX_IMP_HASTE 65
Description: Blue impoding effect on floor about feet.
Location: Floor
Color: Blue
VFX_IMP_HEAD_ACID 194
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_HEAD_COLD 198
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_ELECTRICITY 197
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Colors: Electric, blue, white
VFX_IMP_HEAD_EVIL 203
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color: Red
VFX_IMP_HEAD_FIRE 195
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Colors: Fire, flame, yellow
VFX_IMP_HEAD_HEAL 201
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_HOLY 199
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_MIND 202
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_NATURE 200
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_ODD 204
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color:
VFX_IMP_HEAD_SONIC 196
Description: Four small beams which rise above the head and join over head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_HEALING_G 66
Description: Cure critical wounds.
Location: About Body
Colors: Yellow, blue
VFX_IMP_HEALING_L 67
Description: Cure light wounds.
Location: About Body
Colors: White, blue
VFX_IMP_HEALING_M 68
Description: Cure moderate wounds.
Location: About Head
Colors: White, yellow
VFX_IMP_HEALING_S 69
Description: Cure serious wounds.
Location: About Body
Colors: White, blue
VFX_IMP_HEALING_X 70
Description: Heal spell effect.
Location: About Body
Colors: White, blue
VFX_IMP_HOLY_AID 71
Description: Yellow imploding effect on body.
Location: About Body
Color: Yellow
VFX_IMP_IMPROVE_ABILITY_SCORE 139
Description: Multi-color lights orbiting head.
Location: About Head
Color: Multicolor
VFX_IMP_KNOCK 72
Description: White-blue light on body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Blue, white
VFX_IMP_LIGHTNING_M 74
Description: Huge lightning bolt from above.
Location: About Body
Colors: Blue, white
VFX_IMP_LIGHTNING_S 75
Description: Lightning blast from body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Blue, white
VFX_IMP_MAGBLUE 76
Description: White burst about body.
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_MAGIC_PROTECTION 149
Description: Blue consume turns into a white rain effect.
Location: About Body
Color: Blue
VFX_IMP_MAGIC_RESISTANCE_USE 250
Description: Small white burst above head.
Location: Over head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_MAGICAL_VISION 141
Description: Little multi-color eyes orbiting head.
Location: About Head
Color: Multicolor
VFX_IMP_MIRV 181
Description: Magical projectile (like magic missile).
Location: Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_MIRV_ELECTRIC503
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_MIRV_FLAME233
Description: Flaming arrow.
Location: Body
Colors: Fire, yellow
VFX_IMP_NEGATIVE_ENERGY81
Description: Red/White burst about body with a red cloud.
Location: Body
Colors: Red, white
VFX_IMP_NIGHTMARE_HEAD_HIT670
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_FINAL_STAND631
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_GENERIC_HEAD_HIT624
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_GENERIC_PULSE623
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_HEROIC_SHIELD626
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_INSPIRE_COURAGE627
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_OATH630
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_RALLYING_CRY625
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PDK_WRATH629
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_POISON_L 83
Description: Green cloud about body.
Location: Body
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_POISON_S 84
Description: Looks similar to VFX_IMP_POISON_L.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_POLYMORPH 85
Description: Green/White consume effect.
Location: About Body
Colors: White, green
VFX_IMP_PULSE_COLD86
Description: Pulse of energy along floor.
Location: Floor
Color:
VFX_IMP_PULSE_FIRE 87
Description: Pulse of energy along floor.
Location: Floor
Colors: Fire, yellow
VFX_IMP_PULSE_HOLY 88
Description: Pulse of energy along floor.
Location: Floor
Color: Yellow
VFX_IMP_PULSE_HOLY_SILENT461
Description: Erratic behavior. Feedback message indicates this constant is displaying “SCENE_SEWER_WATER”. No noticeable visual effect is displayed.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PULSE_NATURE 266
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PULSE_NEGATIVE 89
Description: Pulse of energy along floor.
Location: Floor
Color: Red
VFX_IMP_PULSE_WATER 264
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_PULSE_WIND 265
Description: No noticable effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_RAISE_DEAD 90
Description: Floating skeleton (horizontal).
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_REDUCE_ABILITY_SCORE 91
Description: Red imploding effect about body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Red, dark, black
VFX_IMP_REFLEX_SAVE_THROW_USE 256
Description: Single green ball rising above head.
Location: Above Head
Color: Green
VFX_IMP_REMOVE_CONDITION 92
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_RESTORATION 222
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_RESTORATION_GREATER 223
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_RESTORATION_LESSER 221
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_SILENCE 93
Description: White burst effect above head.
Location: Above Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_SLEEP 94
Description: Floating white Z's above head.
Location: Above Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_SLOW 95
Description: Purple imploding effect on floor
Location: Floor
Color: Purple
VFX_IMP_SONIC 96
Description: White halo.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_SPELL_MANTLE_USE 254
Description: White-blue globe of square panels about body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Blue, white
VFX_IMP_SPIKE_TRAP 253
Description: Spike trap effect.
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_STARBURST_GREEN644
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_STARBURST_RED 645
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_STUN 97
Description: White rays from head.
Location: About Head
Color: White
VFX_IMP_SUNSTRIKE 98
Description: Yellow/White burst about body.
Location: About Body
Colors: Yellow, white
VFX_IMP_SUPER_HEROISM 150
Description: White consume effect.
Location: About Body
Color: White
VFX_IMP_TORNADO407
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_UNSUMMON 99
Description: Blue translucent floor design & white consume.
Location: Floor, About Body
Colors: Blue, white
VFX_IMP_WALLSPIKE486
Description:
Location:
Color:
VFX_IMP_WILL_SAVING_THROW_USE 252
Description: Single white ball rising above head.
Location: Above Head
Color: White

See Also

functions: PlaySuccessVisual
constants: VFX_BEAM_* | VFX_COM_* | VFX_DUR_* | VFX_EYES_* | VFX_FNF_*

author: NWN Lexicon Group, editor: Kookoo, Mistress, contributor: Fireboar