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**Scripted Entities** (or **SENT**s for short) are custom entities coded entirely in Lua.
The difference from **Engine Entities** being that you cannot use on engine entities.
# Scripted Entity Types
There are 6 different types of Scripted Entities:
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| nextbot | A NextBot NPC. A newer "style" NPCs with better navigation.<br/><br/>All <page>NextBot</page> functions and hooks are also usable on these entities. |
| anim | A normal entity with visual and/or physical presence in the game world, such as props or whatever else you can imagine. |
| brush | A serverside only trigger entity. Mostly used very closely with the Hammer Level Editor. |
| point | A usually serverside only entity that doesn't have a visual or physical representation in the game world, such as logic entities. |
| filter | A different kind of "point" entity used in conjunction with trigger ("brush" type) entities. |
# Scripting
The following is usable with **Scripted Entities**:
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* <page>ENT</page>⤶
* <page>Structures/ENT</page>⤶
* <page>Entity</page> functions
The following is usable with **Scripted Weapons** (Also known as **SWEP**s):
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* <page>SWEP</page>⤶
* <page>Structures/SWEP</page>⤶
* <page>Entity</page> functions
* <page>Weapon</page> functions