Team Fortress 2 Events

Refer back to Game Events (Source) for more events.

intro_finish

Name:	intro_finish
Structure:	short player entindex of the player

intro_nextcamera

Name:	intro_nextcamera
Structure:	short player entindex of the player

player_changeclass

Note: When a player changes their class

Name:	player_changeclass
Structure:	short userid user ID who changed class short class class that they changed to

player_death

Note: When a player dies

Note: dominated, assister_dominated, revenge, assister_revenge, first_blood, and feign_death no longer exist in this event

Name:

player_death

Structure:

short userid user ID who died long victim_entindex long inflictor_entindex ent index of inflictor (a sentry, for example) short attacker user ID who killed string weapon weapon name killer used short weaponid ID of weapon killed used long damagebits bits of type of damage short customkill type of custom kill short assister user ID of assister string weapon_logclassname weapon name that should be printed on the log short stun_flags victim's stun flags at the moment of death short death_flags death flags. bool silent_kill

object_removed

Name:	object_removed
Structure:	short userid user ID of the object owner short objecttype type of object removed short index index of the object removed

object_destroyed

Note: When a player destroys an object

Name:	object_destroyed
Structure:	short userid user ID who died short attacker user ID who killed short assister user ID of assister string weapon weapon name killer used short weaponid id of the weapon used short objecttype type of object destroyed short index index of the object destroyed bool was_building object was being built when it died

tf_map_time_remaining

Name:	tf_map_time_remaining
Structure:	long seconds

tf_game_over

Note: When a tf game ends

Name:	tf_game_over
Structure:	string reason why the game is over ( timelimit, winlimit )

ctf_flag_captured

Note: When a flag is captured by a player

Name:	ctf_flag_captured
Structure:	short capping_team short capping_team_score

controlpoint_initialized

Note: When a player begins to capture a control point

Name:	controlpoint_initialized
Structure:

controlpoint_updateimages

Name:	controlpoint_updateimages
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated

controlpoint_updatelayout

Name:	controlpoint_updatelayout
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated

controlpoint_updatecapping

Name:	controlpoint_updatecapping
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated

controlpoint_updateowner

Name:	controlpoint_updateowner
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated

controlpoint_starttouch

Note: When a player enters a capture point zone

Name:	controlpoint_starttouch
Structure:	short player entindex of the player short area index of the control point area

controlpoint_endtouch

Note: When a player leaves a capture point zone

Name:	controlpoint_endtouch
Structure:	short player entindex of the player short area index of the control point area

controlpoint_pulse_element

Name:	controlpoint_pulse_element
Structure:	short player entindex of the player

controlpoint_fake_capture

Name:	controlpoint_fake_capture
Structure:	short player entindex of the player short int_data

controlpoint_fake_capture_mult

Name:	controlpoint_fake_capture_mult
Structure:	short player entindex of the player short int_data

teamplay_round_selected

Note: When a round is selected.

Name:	teamplay_round_selected
Structure:	string round name of the round selected

teamplay_round_start

Note: round restart

Name:	teamplay_round_start
Structure:	bool full_reset is this a full reset of the map

teamplay_round_active

Note: called when round is active, players can move

Name:	teamplay_round_active
Structure:

teamplay_waiting_begins

Note: When the "waiting for players" pre-round begins

Name:	teamplay_waiting_begins
Structure:

teamplay_waiting_ends

Note: When the "waiting for players" pre-round ends

Name:	teamplay_waiting_ends
Structure:

teamplay_waiting_abouttoend

Note: When the "waiting for players" pre-round is about to end

Name:	teamplay_waiting_abouttoend
Structure:

teamplay_restart_round

Note: When a round is restarted

Name:	teamplay_restart_round
Structure:

teamplay_ready_restart

Name:	teamplay_ready_restart
Structure:

teamplay_round_restart_seconds

Name:	teamplay_round_restart_seconds
Structure:	short seconds

teamplay_team_ready

Name:	teamplay_team_ready
Structure:	byte team which team is ready

teamplay_round_win

Note: When a team wins a round

Name:	teamplay_round_win
Structure:	byte team which team won the round byte winreason the reason the team won short flagcaplimit if win reason was flag cap limit, the value of the flag cap limit short full_round was this a full round or a mini-round float round_time elapsed time of this round short losing_team_num_caps # of caps this round by losing team byte was_sudden_death did a team win this after entering sudden death

teamplay_update_timer

Name:	teamplay_update_timer
Structure:

teamplay_round_stalemate

Note: When a game ends in a stalemate

Name:	teamplay_round_stalemate
Structure:	byte reason why the stalemate is occuring

teamplay_overtime_begin

Note: When an overtime round begins

Name:	teamplay_overtime_begin
Structure:

teamplay_overtime_end

Note: When an overtime round ends

Name:	teamplay_overtime_end
Structure:

teamplay_suddendeath_begin

Note: When a sudden death round begins

Name:	teamplay_suddendeath_begin
Structure:

teamplay_suddendeath_end

Note: When a sudden death round ends

Name:	teamplay_suddendeath_end
Structure:

teamplay_game_over

Note: When a teamplay game ends

Name:	teamplay_game_over
Structure:	string reason why the game is over ( timelimit, winlimit )

teamplay_map_time_remaining

Name:	teamplay_map_time_remaining
Structure:	short seconds

teamplay_broadcast_audio

Note: Broadcast an audio file.

Name:	teamplay_broadcast_audio
Structure:	byte team which team should hear the broadcast. 0 will make everyone hear it. string sound sound to play

teamplay_timer_flash

Name:	teamplay_timer_flash
Structure:	short time_remaining how many seconds until the round ends

teamplay_timer_time_added

Name:	teamplay_timer_time_added
Structure:	short timer entindex of the timer short seconds_added how many seconds were added to the round timer

teamplay_point_startcapture

Note: When a point is beginning to be captured

Name:	teamplay_point_startcapture
Structure:	byte cp index of the point being captured string cpname name of the point byte team which team currently owns the point byte capteam which team is capping string cappers string where each character is a player index of someone capping float captime time between when this cap started and when the point last changed hands

teamplay_point_captured

Note: When a control point is captured by a team

Name:	teamplay_point_captured
Structure:	byte cp index of the point that was captured string cpname name of the point byte team which team capped string cappers string where each character is a player index of someone that capped

teamplay_point_locked

Name:	teamplay_point_locked
Structure:	byte cp index of the point being captured string cpname name of the point byte team which team currently owns the point

teamplay_point_unlocked

Name:	teamplay_point_unlocked
Structure:	byte cp index of the point being captured string cpname name of the point byte team which team currently owns the point

teamplay_capture_broken

Name:	teamplay_capture_broken
Structure:	byte cp string cpname float time_remaining

teamplay_capture_blocked

Note: When a player blocks the capture of a control point

Name:	teamplay_capture_blocked
Structure:	byte cp index of the point that was blocked string cpname name of the point byte blocker index of the player that blocked the cap

teamplay_flag_event

Name:	teamplay_flag_event
Structure:	short player player this event involves short carrier the carrier if needed short eventtype pick up, capture, defend, dropped

teamplay_win_panel

Note: When the win-game panel is displayed

Name:

teamplay_win_panel

Structure:

byte panel_style for client to determine layout byte winning_team byte winreason the reason the team won string cappers string where each character is a player index of someone that capped short flagcaplimit if win reason was flag cap limit, the value of the flag cap limit short blue_score red team score short red_score blue team score short blue_score_prev previous red team score short red_score_prev previous blue team score short round_complete is this a complete round, or the end of a mini-round short rounds_remaining # of rounds remaining for wining team, if mini-round short player_1 short player_1_points short player_2 short player_2_points short player_3 short player_3_points

teamplay_teambalanced_player

Note: When a player is balanced to another team

Name:	teamplay_teambalanced_player
Structure:	short player entindex of the player byte team which team the player is being moved to

teamplay_setup_finished

Note: When the setup round ends

Name:	teamplay_setup_finished
Structure:

teamplay_alert

Note: When an alert is shown to a player

Name:	teamplay_alert
Structure:	short alert_type which alert type is this (scramble, etc)?

training_complete

Name:	training_complete
Structure:	string next_map next map (if any) string map the name of the map this screen is on. string text text to show

show_freezepanel

Note: When the death-snapshot panel is shown

Name:	show_freezepanel
Structure:	short killer entindex of the killer entity

hide_freezepanel

Note: When the death-snapshot panel is hidden

Name:	hide_freezepanel
Structure:

freezecam_started

Note: When a player enters the death-snapshot view

Name:	freezecam_started
Structure:

localplayer_changeteam

Note: When a LAN player changes team

Name:	localplayer_changeteam
Structure:

localplayer_score_changed

Name:	localplayer_score_changed
Structure:	short score

localplayer_changeclass

Note: When a LAN player changes class

Name:	localplayer_changeclass
Structure:

localplayer_respawn

Note: When a LAN player respawns

Name:	localplayer_respawn
Structure:

building_info_changed

Name:	building_info_changed
Structure:	byte building_type byte object_mode byte remove

localplayer_changedisguise

Note: When a LAN player changes their disguise as a spy

Name:	localplayer_changedisguise
Structure:	bool disguised

player_account_changed

Name:	player_account_changed
Structure:	short old_value short new_value

spy_pda_reset

Name:	spy_pda_reset
Structure:

flagstatus_update

Name:	flagstatus_update
Structure:

player_stats_updated

Note: When a players stats are updated

Name:	player_stats_updated
Structure:	bool forceupload

playing_commentary

Note: When a commentary is being played

Name:	playing_commentary
Structure:

player_chargedeployed

Note: When an uber is deployed

Name:	player_chargedeployed
Structure:	short userid user ID of medic who deployed charge short targetid user ID of who the medic charged

player_builtobject

Note: When a player builds an object

Name:	player_builtobject
Structure:	short userid user ID of the builder byte object short index index of the object

player_upgradedobject

Name:	player_upgradedobject
Structure:	short userid byte object short index bool isbuilder

achievement_earned

Note: When a player earns an achievement

Name:	achievement_earned
Structure:	byte player entindex of the player short achievement achievement ID

spec_target_updated

Name:	spec_target_updated
Structure:

tournament_stateupdate

Name:	tournament_stateupdate
Structure:	short userid user ID on server bool namechange short readystate string newname players new name

player_calledformedic

Note: When a player calls for a medic. This does not appear to fire for the server.

Name:	player_calledformedic
Structure:	short userid

localplayer_becameobserver

Name:	localplayer_becameobserver
Structure:

player_ignited_inv

Note: sent when a player is ignited by a pyro who is being invulned, only to the medic who's doing the invulning

Name:	player_ignited_inv
Structure:	byte pyro_entindex entindex of the pyro who ignited the victim byte victim_entindex entindex of the player ignited by the pyro byte medic_entindex entindex of the medic releasing the invuln

player_ignited

Note: sent when a player is ignited, only to the two players involved

Name:	player_ignited
Structure:	byte pyro_entindex entindex of the pyro who ignited the victim byte victim_entindex entindex of the player ignited by the pyro byte weaponid weaponid of the weapon used

player_extinguished

Note: sent when a burning player is extinguished by a medic

Name:	player_extinguished
Structure:	byte victim entindex of the player that was extinguished byte healer entindex of the player who did the extinguishing

player_teleported

Note: Sent when a player is teleported

Name:	player_teleported
Structure:	short userid userid of the player short builderid userid of the player who built the teleporter float dist distance the player was teleported

player_healedmediccall

Note: local player heals someone who called for medic.

Name:	player_healedmediccall
Structure:	short userid userid of person who got healed

localplayer_chargeready

Note: local player has full medic charge

Name:	localplayer_chargeready
Structure:

localplayer_winddown

Note: local player minigun winddown

Name:	localplayer_winddown
Structure:

player_invulned

Note: Send when a player is made invulnerable

Name:	player_invulned
Structure:	short userid short medic_userid

escort_speed

Name:	escort_speed
Structure:	byte team which team byte speed byte players

escort_progress

Name:	escort_progress
Structure:	byte team which team float progress bool reset

escort_recede

Name:	escort_recede
Structure:	byte team which team float recedetime

client_loadout_changed

Name:	client_loadout_changed
Structure:

gameui_activated

Name:	gameui_activated
Structure:

gameui_hidden

Name:	gameui_hidden
Structure:

player_escort_score

Name:	player_escort_score
Structure:	byte player byte points

player_healonhit

Name:	player_healonhit
Structure:	short amount byte entindex

player_stealsandvich

Name:	player_stealsandvich
Structure:	short owner short target

show_class_layout

Name:	show_class_layout
Structure:	bool show

show_vs_panel

Name:	show_vs_panel
Structure:	bool show

player_damaged

Name:	player_damaged
Structure:	short amount long type

player_hurt

Name:	player_hurt
Structure:	short userid short health short attacker short damageamount short custom bool crit bool minicrit bool allseecrit short weaponid

arena_player_notification

Name:	arena_player_notification
Structure:	byte player byte message

arena_match_maxstreak

Name:	arena_match_maxstreak
Structure:	byte team byte streak

arena_round_start

Note: called when round is active, players can move

Name:	arena_round_start
Structure:

arena_win_panel

Name:

arena_win_panel

Structure:

byte panel_style for client to determine layout byte winning_team byte winreason the reason the team won - 1 (someone capped) 2 (entire team was killed) string cappers string where each character is a player index of someone that capped short flagcaplimit if win reason was flag cap limit, the value of the flag cap limit short blue_score red team score short red_score blue team score short blue_score_prev previous red team score short red_score_prev previous blue team score short round_complete is this a complete round, or the end of a mini-round short player_1 short player_1_damage short player_1_healing short player_1_lifetime short player_1_kills short player_2 short player_2_damage short player_2_healing short player_2_lifetime short player_2_kills short player_3 short player_3_damage short player_3_healing short player_3_lifetime short player_3_kills short player_4 short player_4_damage short player_4_healing short player_4_lifetime short player_4_kills short player_5 short player_5_damage short player_5_healing short player_5_lifetime short player_5_kills short player_6 short player_6_damage short player_6_healing short player_6_lifetime short player_6_kills

air_dash

Note: Called when a scout Performs Double Jump

Name:	air_dash
Structure:	byte player

landed

Name:	landed
Structure:	byte player

player_damage_dodged

Note: When a Player Evades Damage

Name:	player_damage_dodged
Structure:	short damage

player_stunned

Note: When a Player is Stunned

Name:	player_stunned
Structure:	short stunner short victim bool victim_capping bool big_stun

scout_grand_slam

Note: When a Player is Killed by the Scout Taunt

Name:	scout_grand_slam
Structure:	short scout_id short target_id

scout_slamdoll_landed

Name:	scout_slamdoll_landed
Structure:	short target_index float x float y float z

scout_slamdoll_landed

Name:	scout_slamdoll_landed
Structure:	short target_index float x float y float z

arrow_impact

Note: When a player is hit by a Sniper's Huntsman arrow

Name:	arrow_impact
Structure:	short attachedEntity short shooter short boneIndexAttached float bonePositionX float bonePositionY float bonePositionZ float boneAnglesX float boneAnglesY float boneAnglesZ

player_jarated

Note: sent when a player is jarated, only to the two players involved

Name:	player_jarated
Structure:	byte thrower_entindex entindex of the player who threw the jarate byte victim_entindex entindex of the player receiving it

player_jarated_fade

Note: sent when a player is jarated, only to the two players involved

Name:	player_jarated_fade
Structure:	byte thrower_entindex entindex of the player who threw the jarate byte victim_entindex entindex of the player receiving it

player_shield_blocked

Note: sent when a player is jarated, only to the two players involved

Name:	player_shield_blocked
Structure:	byte attacker_entindex entindex of the player who threw the jarate byte blocker_entindex entindex of the player receiving it

player_pinned

Note: When a player is pinned to a wall

Name:	player_pinned
Structure:	byte pinned

player_healedbymedic

Name:	player_healedbymedic
Structure:	byte medic

player_spawn

Name:	player_spawn
Structure:	short userid user ID who spawned short team team they spawned on short class class they spawned as

player_sapped_object

Name:	player_sapped_object
Structure:	short userid user ID of the spy short ownerid user ID of the building owner byte object short sapperid index of the sapper

item_found

Note: When a player finds an item

Name:	item_found
Structure:	byte player entindex of the player byte quality quality of the item string item item name (unlocalized) byte method method by which we acquired the item (TODO: Show which numbers represent which method of finding.) bool propername

show_annotation

Name:	show_annotation
Structure:	float worldPosX float worldPosY float worldPosZ float worldNormalX float worldNormalY float worldNormalZ long id string text name (unlocalized) float lifetime long visibilityBitfield bitfield of the players that can see this long follow_entindex if this is set, follow this entity bool show_distance string play_sound bool show_effect

hide_annotation

Name:	hide_annotation
Structure:	long id

post_inventory_application

Note: sent when a player gets a whole new set of items

Name:	post_inventory_application
Structure:	short userid

controlpoint_unlock_updated

Name:	controlpoint_unlock_updated
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated float time time

deploy_buff_banner

Name:	deploy_buff_banner
Structure:	byte buff_type type of buff (skin index) short buff_owner user ID of the person who gets the banner

player_buff

Name:	player_buff
Structure:	short userid user ID of the player the buff is being applied to short buff_owner user ID of the player with the banner byte buff_type type of buff

medic_death

Note: When a medic dies

Name:	medic_death
Structure:	short userid user ID who died short attacker user ID who killed short healing amount healed in this life bool charged had a full ubercharge?

overtime_nag

Name:	overtime_nag
Structure:

teams_changed

Name:	teams_changed
Structure:

halloween_pumpkin_grab

Name:	halloween_pumpkin_grab
Structure:	short userid

rocket_jump

Name:	rocket_jump
Structure:	short userid

rocket_jump_landed

Name:	rocket_jump_landed
Structure:	short userid

sticky_jump

Name:	sticky_jump
Structure:	short userid

sticky_jump_landed

Name:	sticky_jump_landed
Structure:	short userid

medic_defended

Name:	medic_defended
Structure:	short userid short medic

localplayer_healed

Name:	localplayer_healed
Structure:	short amount

player_destroyed_pipebomb

Name:	player_destroyed_pipebomb
Structure:	short userid

object_deflected

Name:	object_deflected
Structure:	short userid player who deflected the object short ownerid owner of the object short weaponid weapon id (0 means the player in ownerid was pushed)

player_mvp

Name:	player_mvp
Structure:	short player

raid_spawn_mob

Name:	raid_spawn_mob
Structure:

raid_spawn_squad

Name:	raid_spawn_squad
Structure:

nav_blocked

Name:	nav_blocked
Structure:	long area bool blocked

path_track_passed

Name:	path_track_passed
Structure:	short index index of the node being passed

num_cappers_changed

Name:	num_cappers_changed
Structure:	short index index of the trigger byte count number of cappers (-1 for blocked)

player_regenerate

Name:	player_regenerate
Structure:

update_status_item

Name:	update_status_item
Structure:	byte index byte object

stats_resetround

Name:	stats_resetround
Structure:

achievement_earned_local

Name:	achievement_earned_local
Structure:	short achievement

player_healed

Name:	player_healed
Structure:	short patient short healer short amount

item_pickup

Name:	item_pickup
Structure:	short userid string item

duel_status

Name:	duel_status
Structure:	short killer short score_type short initiator short target short initiator_score short target_score

fish_notice

Name:

fish_notice

Structure:

short userid user ID who died long victim_entindex long inflictor_entindex ent index of inflictor (a sentry, for example) short attacker user ID who killed string weapon weapon name killer used short weaponid ID of weapon killed used long damagebits bits of type of damage short customkill type of custom kill short assister user ID of assister string weapon_logclassname weapon name that should be printed on the log short stun_flags victim's stun flags at the moment of death short death_flags death flags. bool silent_kill

pumpkin_lord_summoned

Name:	pumpkin_lord_summoned
Structure:

pumpkin_lord_killed

Name:	pumpkin_lord_killed
Structure:

controlpoint_timer_updated

Name:	controlpoint_timer_updated
Structure:	short index index of the cap being updated float time time

player_highfive_start

Name:	player_highfive_start
Structure:	byte player entindex of the player

player_highfive_cancel

Name:	player_highfive_cancel
Structure:	byte player entindex of the player

player_highfive_success

Name:	player_highfive_success
Structure:	byte initiator initiator_entindex byte partner partner_entindex

player_bonuspoints

Name:	player_bonuspoints
Structure:	short points short player_entindex short source_entindex