<function name="GetVelocity" parent="Entity" type="classfunc"> <description> Returns the entity's velocity. ⤶ <note>Actually binds to `CBaseEntity::GetAbsVelocity()` on the server and `C_BaseEntity::EstimateAbsVelocity()` on the client. This returns the total velocity of the entity and is equal to local velocity + base velocity.</note>⤶ ⤶ This returns the total velocity of the entity and is equal to local velocity + base velocity.⤶ ⤶ Clientside the velocity may be estimated for certain entities, such as physics based entities, instead of returning the "real" velocity from the server.⤶ <bug issue="774">This can become out-of-sync on the client if the server has been up for a long time.</bug> </description> <realm>Shared</realm> <rets> <ret name="" type="Vector">The velocity of the entity.</ret> </rets> </function> <example> <description>Lets you know if the object is being moved.</description> <code> if ent:GetVelocity():LengthSqr() > 0 then // Is being moved else // Not being moved end </code> </example>