So as far as I understand for animation blueprints you must set variables and use transitions to play animations. This makes it really painful for something like a hit animation, or a one-off animation for an item discovery that only plays once, since you have to set up transitions for every other s…

I think what you are looking for is, the play anim montage node. You should be able to call it from any blueprint that you are using to cause the damage. When you make you montage, just make sure you set yourself back to your Idle or base animation. You’re character should play the montage and go ba…

How to play "one-off" animations without a lot of transitions from other states?

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FarhanQ (FarhanQ) May 6, 2017, 4:04pm 5

I am now! Working great.