Online NPC Summary
Parameter |
Scope |
Description |
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DISPLAY SETTINGS |
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titlename |
optional |
NPC's name as displayed at the top of the infobox. Generally NOT needed; will default to use PAGENAME. Only needed when pagename contains extra information (i.e., disambiguation). |
title |
optional |
The NPC's title, if any. Defaults to the same as the sells parameter, if available. |
notrail |
optional |
If set to "yes", the breadcrumb trail normally created by the template is suppressed (for cases where multiple templates are used on one page or when used for a generic NPC. |
width |
optional |
Width to use for the table. Default value is 33%. This parameter only needs to be set in cases when the default value needs to be altered, for example when putting the infobox inside a table for better layout. |
GENERAL INFO |
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image |
required |
The name of an image file for this NPC, just the file name. If this parameter is missing, a NeedsImage banner will automatically be added to the quest article. In cases where an image is truly never needed, set image to "none". |
imgdesc |
see note |
Description of image (only needed if image is provided). |
lorepage |
optional |
Will default to linking to a lore page of the same name if one exists. Can be specified to link elsewhere, or can be set to blank or "none" to remove the link. |
follower |
optional |
Is NPC a follower? |
creature |
optional |
Changes the categorization and image checks to creature specific information. Also changes the displayed Race parameter to Species. Put the creature's species in the race parameter. |
object |
optional |
Changes the categorization and image checks to object specific information. Also changes the displayed Race parameter to Type. Put the object's type in the race parameter. |
generic |
see note |
Required if NPC is generic. |
id |
optional |
Though not used by the template, providing the ID from the ESO Viewer can help bots identify NPCs who are not on their expected page or otherwise anomalous. |
LOCATION INFO |
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city |
optional |
NPC's "Home City". Separate multiple cities with a comma only. Do not use any other punctuation or a space. If entered as plain text, each city will be formatted as a link to appropriate page. For special cases, use a full link. |
settlement |
optional |
NPC's "Home Settlement". Separate multiple settlements with a comma only. Do not use any other punctuation or a space. If entered as plain text, each settlement will be formatted as a link to appropriate page. For special cases, use a full link. |
loc |
optional |
"Location" where NPC can be found (if NPC does not live in a city or settlement). |
house |
optional |
"House" where NPC can be found (if NPC owns the house). |
ship |
optional |
"Ship" which the NPC travels with. Format the ships name using ''italics. '' |
store |
optional |
"Store" where NPC can be found (if NPC is a merchant). |
STATS INFO |
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race |
see note |
Race. If racecat is _not_ provided Race should be a plain word, i.e., not a link. If racecat is provided, race can be a plain word or a link to the appropriate race page. |
racecat |
optional |
Race to be used for page's race category: not as a link, singular. Generally NOT needed: will default to use race. Only needed when using a non-standard race that does not have a category. Can be set to blank to not categorize by race. |
gender |
required |
Male or Female. Use "Varies" if either gender is possible. Do not use if the creature parameter is used. |
level |
deprecated |
NPC's level. |
health |
optional |
NPC's health. Required if reaction is anything except Friendly. If health is set at 0, the NPC will be categorized under [Category:Online-Dead NPCs] and the reaction parameter will be hidden. |
difficulty |
optional |
The NPC's difficulty level, depending on the number of pips on their health bar. |
faction |
optional |
Factions to which NPC belongs. |
condition |
optional |
If the NPC is undead or has some other special condition (Vampire, Werewolf, Soul-Shriven, etc.) |
soul |
deprecated |
If a creature, this is the level of soul. Replaces gender for creatures. |
reaction |
required |
The behavior of the NPC (Hostile, Neutral, Justice Neutral, Friendly). |
pickpocket |
optional |
Pickpocket difficulty (only for Justice Neutral NPCs). |
loottype |
optional |
Profession of the NPC, indicating what type of loot they carry. |
class |
optional |
Combat class this NPC has. |
drops |
optional |
Any items carried by creature (or added to their corpse on death). |
SERVICES INFO |
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sells |
optional |
Type of merchant. |
sells2 |
optional |
Second type of merchant. |
other |
optional |
Other services provided by NPC (optional) (Most other services are covered by one of the above parameters. This should only be used for unique special cases.) |