Troubleshooting & FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions#
Can I use HealthSystem on destructible props or doors?#
Yes! Attach the Health Component to any Actor—including barrels, barriers, vehicles, or boss structures.
Does shield regeneration pause when taking damage?#
Yes. Whenever damage is taken, the shield regeneration cooldown timer resets, preventing shields from recharging during active combat.
How do I connect a UMG health bar?#
In your HUD Widget, cast to or query your character's Health Component, and bind your Progress Bar's percent to
CurrentHealth / MaxHealth.Common Solutions#
Damage doesn't apply in multiplayer#
- Cause: Damage was called on a client without authority.
- Fix: Ensure damage calls run on the Server (e.g. through a Server RPC or from server-authoritative projectile collision).