<function name="Alive" parent="Entity" type="classfunc"> <description>Checks if the entity is considered alive. Checks entity's internal life state variable. Does not check health, but it is generally expected the health to be 0 or below at the point of an entity being considered dead.⤶ Checks entity's internal life state variable. Does not check health, but it is generally expected the health to be 0 or below at the point of an entity being considered dead. This internally looks up the save value `m_lifeState`⤶ </description> <added>2025.01.24</added> <realm>Shared</realm> <rets> <ret name="" type="boolean">Whether the entity is considered alive.</ret> </rets> </function> ⤶ <example>⤶ <description>Sets the entity to return false for :Alive(), useful for npcs/nextbots that don't die at 0 health.</description>⤶ <code>⤶ -- 0 is alive, 1 is "death animation", 2 is dead.⤶ ent:SetSaveValue("m_lifeState", 2)⤶ print(ent:Alive())⤶ </code>⤶ </example>