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<- [[crpl:crplreference| CRPL reference]] <- [[crpl:crplreference#unit_commands|Unit Commands]]
=====  CreateUnit  =====

^Arguments^Result^Notation^
|Unit type, X, Y| Unit UID |''s1 i1 i2 -- i3''|


=== Description ===
Creates a unit at the given coordinates of the specified type.
A list of all applicable Unit Types can be found on the following [[crpl:docs:getunittype#unit_types|page]].

=== Examples ===
The examples below are using [[crpl:docs:setscriptvar|SetScriptVar]] to change various attributes of regular units (not CRPL cores). You can find all the attributes of regular units you can change with SetScriptVar [[crpl:docs:setscriptvar#list_of_vars|here]].

<code>
"CRPLCORE" 10 10 CreateUnit ->unitUID
</code> 
<code>
# Build an emitter or spore tower at current location.  (From Arca by virgilw.)
RandFloat ->rand
if (<-rand lt(0.5))
	CreateUnit("EMITTER" CurrentCoords) ->child
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "productionInterval" 10)
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "productionAmt" 25000000)
else
	CreateUnit("SPORETOWER" CurrentCoords) ->child
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "startTime" GetGameTimeFrames add (3600))
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "waveInterval" 3600)
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "waveCount" 1)
	SetScriptVar(<-child 0 "sporePayload" 25000000)
endif
</code>

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