Can Niagara decals be rotated?

Hi there!

I am trying to rotate a Niagara decal. I am assuming that the relative location parameter in the Decal Component Renderer is expecting a quaternion.

I am almost able to choose the Z rotation when the decal is placed on the ground, but it jumps on some values. It doesn’t work with all values, and it’s even worst when animated.

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This is how I customize the rotation:

Using a custom quaternion:

Am I missing something? I believe the behavior is the same on UE 5+, but I could give it another try.


it’s too late but I created a video for you. i hope this will be helpful. https://youtu.be/vdcfRTONMfM

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