Eternal Return Game events

Please read the overwolf.games.events documentation page to learn how to use Overwolf game events.

Sample Apps

Eternal Return game events sample app

Available Features

This is a on-going development. All events and info updates can be target to changes.

gep_internal
me
match_info
matching
character_selection
kills
announces
game_objects
day_change
move_regions
scoreboards
damages
level_ups
routes
equipments
restriction_timers
match_ends

Game event status

It is highly recommended to communicate errors and warnings to app users.

Check the current game event status here. Alternatively, you can easily check that status from your app itself, using our API.

`gep_internal`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
gep_internal	gep_internal	Local + Public version number	See notes	143.0

gep_internal note

Data Example:

{"info":{"gep_internal":{"version_info":"{"local_version":"157.0.1","public_version":"157.0.1","is_updated":true}"}},"feature":"gep_internal"}

`me`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
player_info	me	ID of the local player.	See notes	148.0

player_info note

Data Example:

{"info":{"me":{"player_info":{"user_num": 144222} }},"feature":"me"}

`match_info`

Info Updates

key	Category	Values	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
team	match_info	ID of the team player in the match.	See notes	148.0
roster	match_info	All other player info is known to the local player.	See notes	159.0
match	match_info	ID of the match.	See notes	159.0
region	match_info	Starting location of all the users (if selected).	See notes	159.0

team note

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info":{"team":{"ally1" : 1003024, "ally2" : 144240}}},"feature":"me"}

This distinction of ally1 and ally2 will be used as a reference point in later events.
The team info update does not work for premade teams.
The user number will return 0 as a value if there are none.
For example, in solo mode, both ally1 and ally2 will return 0.

roster note

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info" : {"roster" : [{"player_name" : "TestSubject1", "is_ally" : false, "player_character" : 12, "player_skin" : 1}]}},"feature":"me"}

"roster" includes information on all 18 players in the game.
"is_ally" will specify whether the subject is an ally or not.
This info will contain the local player itself.

match note

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info" : {"match_id" : 1223222,"feature":"me"}

region note

Data Example:

{"info":{"match_info" : {"enemy" : [1, 2, 5, 2, 0 ,0 ...],"Self" : 12, "Ally1" : 12, " Ally2" : 12 } ,"feature":"me"}

The enemy array will be an array containing 16 integers. Each index number + 1 will represent the area code of area_code.
eg) index 0 of the array represents the number of players selecting area code 1 as their starting point.

`matching`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
matching_start	game_mode, matching_team_mode	Matching started.	See notes	148.0
matching_standby	null	Accept matching inquiry started	See notes	148.0
matching_complete	null	Match starts.	See notes	148.0

matching_start note

Data Example:

{"event":"matching_start","data":{"game_mode" : "", "matching_team_mode" : ""}}

Possible game modes :

Normal
Rank

Possible matching team modes :

Solo
Duo
Squad

matching_standby note

Data Example:

{"event":"matching_standby","data":""}

This is triggered when the local player inquires whether to accept or decline the current matching.
It does not return the action of the local player.

matching_complete note

Data Example:

{"event":"matching_complete","data":""}

`character_selection`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
select_character	Character code	Local player selects character in character selection.	See notes	148.0
select_weapon	Weapon code	Local player selects weapon in character selection.	See notes	148.0
team_character	Ally, Character code	Ally player selects a character in character selection.	See notes	148.0
team_weapon	Weapon code	Ally player selects weapon in character selection.	See notes	148.0
select_route	Target items, Target regions	Local player selects plan in character selection.	See notes	148.0
select_trait	SelectedTraits	Local player selects trait for the character.	See notes	148.0
select_starting_point	Area code	Local player selects starting point in character selection.	See notes	148.0
ally_starting_point	Area code, Area code	Ally player selects the starting point in character selection.	See notes	148.0

select_character note

Data Example:

{"event":"select_character","data":1}

See character_code for more info on character number.

select_weapon note

Data Example:

{"event":"select_character","data":1}

See weapon_code for more info on weapon number.

team_character note

Data Example:

{"event":"team_character","data":{"who" : "ally1", "character_num" : 12}}

The data "who" refers to the distinction in teams.
See character_code for more info on character number.

team_weapon note

Data Example:

{"event":"team_weapon","data":{"who" : "ally1", "weapon_num" : 12}}

The data "who" refers to the distinction in teams.
See weapon_code for more info on weapon number.

select_route note

Data Example:

{"event":"select_route","data":{"items" : [122232, 144244, ...], "regions" : [11, 3, 8, 5]}}

The 'items' array consists of 6 items, each representing the item code. See item_code for more info.
The 'regions' array is the area code in order of index. See area_code for more info.
eg) Local player's saved plan visits area 11, 3, 8, and 5 in the written order.

select_trait note

Data Example:

{"event":"select_trait","data":{"trait" : [122232, 144244, 155255, 152525, 155555]}}

This feature will be effective after December 9th, 2021.
The trait data will include 5 integers that represent the trait code.
See trait for more info.

select_starting_point note

Data Example:

{"event":"select_starting_point","data":1}

Area code for the local player's starting point.
See area_code for more info.

ally_starting_point note

Data Example:

{"event":"ally_starting_point","data":{"ally1" : 5, "ally2" : 5}}

Both ally's starting point area code is given.
See area_code for more info.

`kills`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
knock_down	Victim name, Current kill count	Local player kills or knocks down an enemy.	See notes	148.0
downed	Victim name, Time left	Ally player is downed.	See notes	148.0
down_count	Victim name, Time left	Downed ally player has taken damag.	See notes	148.0
get_up	Victim name, Healer name	Downed ally player has recovered.	See notes	148.0
hunt	Monster name, Level	Local player hunts a monster.	See notes	148.0

knock_down note

Data Example:

{"event":"knock_down","data":{"victim" : "TestSubject5", "total_kills" : 5}}

Knock-downs will also return kills in Solo game mode.
The victim returns the name of the player.
The name of the player can be an anonymous nickname such as "Test Subject 1"

downed note

Data Example:

{"event":"downed","data":{"victim" : "AllyPlayer", "time_left" : 15.0f}}

down_count note

Data Example:

{"event":"down_count","data":{"victim" : "MeOrAllyPlayer125", "time_left" : 10.5f}}

This triggers when a downed ally has taken damage and the time left is updated consequently.

get_up note

Data Example:

{"event":"get_up","data":{"victim" : "MeOrAllyPlayer125", "healer" : "MeOrAlly112"}}

hunt note

Data Example:

{"event":"hunt","data":{"monster" : "Chicken", "level" : 12}}

See monster for more info.

`announces`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
kill	Killer name, Victim name, Killer kill count	Player kills another player. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
death	Victim name, Killer type	Player is dead. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
resurrect	Player name	Player is resurrected. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0

kill note

Data Example:

{"event":"kill","data":{"killer" : "Test Subject 15", "victim" : "Someone", "total_kills" : 5}}

Kill will return the kill logs of all players. (Including the local player.) This will be triggered via announcements.

death note

Data Example:

{"event":"death","data":{"victim" : "Test Subject 15", "killer_type" : "WildLife"}}

Possible killer type

WildLife
Restriction
Meteor

resurrect note

Data Example:

{"event":"resurrect","data":"Test Subject 15"}

`game_objects`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
wickeline_prep	Boolean	1 minute before Wickeline is about to spawn. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
wickeline_appear	Boolean	Wickeline has spawned. (System chat)	See notes	148.0
wickeline_move	Area code	Wickeline has moved to another area. (System chat)	See notes	148.0
wickeline_dead	Killer name	Player kills Wickeline. (System chat)	See notes	148.0
android_prep	Area code, Android name	1 minute before Android Alpha/Omega is about to spawn. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
android_appear	Android name	Android Alpha/Omega has spawned. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
android_dead	Boolean	Android Alpha/Omega is dead. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
meteorite_prep	Area code	1 minute before meteorite is about to spawn. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
meteorite_appear	Boolean	Meteorite has spawned. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
tree_of_life_prep	Area code	1 minute before the tree of life is about to spawn. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0
tree_of_life_appear	Boolean	Tree of life has spawned. (Announcement)	See notes	148.0

wickeline_prep note

Data Example:

{"event":"wickeline_prep","data":true}

All of the events in "game_objects" feature are triggered by announcements and system chats.

wickeline_appear note

Data Example:

{"event":"wickeline_appear","data":true}

wickeline_move note

Data Example:

{"event":"wickeline_move","data":14}

Area code of wickeline's new location.
See area_code for more info.

wickeline_dead note

Data Example:

{"event":"wickeline_dead","data": "Test Subject 15"}

Player name of Wickeline's killer.

android_prep note

Data Example:

{"event":"android_prep","data": {"region" : 15, "android" : "alpha"}}

Area code of androids's spawn location.
See area_code for more info.

Possible Android value :

alpha
omega

android_appear note

Data Example:

{"event":"android_prep","data": "alpha"}

Note that android_appear will not specify the spawn area code.

Possible Android value :

alpha
omega

android_dead note

Data Example:

{"event":"android_prep","data": "alpha"}

Possible Android value :

alpha
omega

meteorite_prep note

Data Example:

{"event":"meteorite_prep","data": 15}

Area code of meteorite's spawn location.
See area_code for more info.

meteorite_appear note

Data Example:

{"event":"meteorite_prep","data": true}

tree_of_life_prep note

Data Example:

{"event":"tree_of_life_prep","data": 15}

Area code of tree of life's spawn location.
See area_code for more info.

tree_of_life_appear note

Data Example:

{"event":"tree_of_life_prep","data": true}

`day_change`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
change_to_day	Date	Atmosphere changes from night to day.	See notes	148.0
change_to_night	Date	Atmosphere changes from day to night.	See notes	148.0
new_restriction	New area codes, Old area codes	New restricted areas are set.	See notes	148.0
restriction_accel	Boolean	Restriction accel announcement is made.	See notes	148.0
final_restriction	Restriction step	Restriction steps announcement is made in Duo/Squaed matching team mode.	See notes	148.0
competitive_restriction	Restriction step	Restriction steps announcement is made in Solo matching team mode.	See notes	148.0

change_to_day note

Data Example:

{"event":"change_to_day","data": 3}

Returns the current day count.

change_to_night note

Data Example:

{"event":"change_to_night","data": 3}

new_restriction note

Data Example:

{"event":"new_restriciont","data": {"added" : [1, 4, 3], "current" : [11, 13, 14]}}

Returns the newly broadcasted restriction areas.
The 'current' array will represent currently restricted area codes.
The 'added' array will represent newly reserved restricted area codes.
See area_code for more info.

restriction_accel note

Data Example:

{"event":"restriction_accel","data": true}

The restriction_accel will be called when it's true.

final_restriction note

Data Example:

{"event":"final_restriction","data": 1}

This event is only called in Duo/Squad matching team mode.
This event cannot be used to find out the final safe area. The final safe area must be acquired by the "new_restriction" event.
The final restriction will be called each step of the announcement.
Possible steps

1 : The final safe area is broadcasted.
2 : The final safe area is active.
3 : No more safe areas.

competitive_restriction note

Data Example:

{"event":"competitive_restriction","data": 1}

This event is only called in Solo matching team mode.
This event cannot be used to find out the final safe area. The final safe area must be acquired by the "new_restriction" event.
The competitive_restriction will be called each step of the announcement.
Possible steps

1 : Temporary safe area is set.
2 : Temporary safe area is active.
3 : Final safe area is set
4 : The final safe area is active.
5 : No more safe areas.

`move_regions`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
move_region	Area code	Local player moves to another region.	See notes	148.0

move_region note

Data Example:

{"event":"move_region","data": 1}

See area_code for more info.

`scoreboards`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
scoreboard	Boolean	Local player opens/closes scoreboard.	See notes	148.0

scoreboard note

Data Example:

{"event":"scoreboard","data": "open"}

Possible data :

open
close

`damages`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
deal_damage	Victim, Boolean, Damage	Local player deals damage to another player.	See notes	148.0
take_damage	Bruiser, Boolean, Damage, Current Health	Local player takes damage from another player.	See notes	148.0

deal_damage note

Data Example:

{"event":"deal_damage","data": {"victim" : "Test Subject 15", "is_skill" : true, "damage" : 145.4f}}

Eternal Return has many different damage types. However, "is_skill" distinguishes the damage type into two categories.

true: damage is given via character skill, item skill, or weapon skill.
false: damage is given via the character's normal(auto) attack.

take_damage note

Data Example:

{"event":"take_damage","data": {"bruiser" : "Test Subject 15", "is_skill" : true, "damage" : 145.4f, "current_health" : 1525}}

Eternal Return has many different damage types. However, "is_skill" distinguishes the damage type into two categories.

true: damage is given via character skill, item skill, or weapon skill.
false: damage is given via the character's normal(auto) attack.

`level_ups`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
level_up	Current character level	Local character levels up.	See notes	148.0
mastery_level_up	Mastery ID, Current mastery level	Local character's mastery levels up.	See notes	148.0
skill_level_up	Current level	Local character levels up a skill.	See notes	148.0
skill_evolve	Current level	Local character evolves a skill.	See notes	148.0

level_up note

Data Example:

{"event":"level_up","data": 15}

mastery_level_up note

Data Example:

{"event":"mastery_level_up","data": {"mastery_type" : 15, "level" : 15}}

See mastery_code for more info.

skill_level_up note

Data Example:

{"event":"skill_level_up","data": {"skill_group" : 112400, "level" : 5}}

See skill_group for more info.

skill_evolve note

Data Example:

{"event":"skill_evolve","data": {"skill_group" : 112400, "evolve" : 2}}

See skill_group for more info.

`routes`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
add_to_route	Item code	Local player adds an item to the plan.	See notes	148.0
delete_route	Item code	Local player removes an item from the plan.	See notes	148.0
change_route	Target items, Target regions	Local player changes to another saved plan.	See notes	148.0

add_to_route note

Data Example:

{"event":"add_to_route","data": 125524}

See item_code for more info.

delete_route note

Data Example:

{"event":"delete_route","data": 125524}

See item_code for more info.

change_route note

Data Example:

{"event":"change_route","data": {"target_items" : [112400, 112402], "target_areas" : [1, 4, 2]}}

See notes for more info.

`equipments`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
equip_item	Item code	Local player adds an item to the plan.	See notes	148.0
unequip_item	Item code	Local player removes an item from the plan.	See notes	148.0

equip_item note

Data Example:

{"event":"equip_item","data": 122424}

See item_code for more info.

unequip_item note

Data Example:

{"event":"unequip_item","data": 122424}

See item_code for more info.

`restriction_timers`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
restriction_timer	Time left	Restriction timer reduces, increases	See notes	148.0

restriction_timer note

Data Example:

{"event":"restriction_timer","data": 15.4f}

`match_ends`

Events

Event	Event Data	Fired When	Notes	Since GEP Ver.
match_end	None	Match ends.	See notes	148.0

match_end note

Data Example:

{"event":"match_end","data":null}

character_code note

Localized text can also be searched using the key "Character/Name/{character_code}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

area_code note

Area codes are represented as the following. (Note that changes can occur, and this should be double-checked via ER Open API.)
Localized text can also be searched using the key "Area/Name/{area_code}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

1 : Docks
2 : Pond
3 : Beach
4 : Uptown
5 : Alley
6 : Hotel
7 : Avenue
8 : Hospital
9 : Temple
10 : Archery Range
11 : Cemetery
12 : Forest
13 : Factory
14 : Chapel
15 : School
16 : Research Center

mastery_code note

Mastery codes are represented as the following.
Localized text can also be searched using the key "MasteryType/Name/{mastery_type}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

0 : None
1 : Glove
2 : Tonfa
3 : Bat
4 : Whip
5 : HighAngleFire
6 : DirectFire
7 : Bow
8 : CrossBow
9 : Pistol
10 : AssaultRifle
11 : SniperRifle
13 : Hammer
14 : Axe
15 : OneHandSword
16 : TwoHandSword
17 : Polearm
18 : DualSword
19 : Spear
20 : Nunchaku
21 : Rapier
22 : Guitar
23 : Camera
24 : Arcana
101 : Trap
102 : Craft
103 : Search
104 : Move
201 : Health
202 : Defense
203 : Meditation
204 : Hunt

weapon_code note

Weapon codes are represented as the following. (Mastery types share some common values.)
Localized text can also be searched using the key "WeaponType/Name/{weapon_type}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

0 : None
1 : Glove
2 : Tonfa
3 : Bat
4 : Whip
5 : HighAngleFire
6 : DirectFire
7 : Bow
8 : CrossBow
9 : Pistol
10 : AssaultRifle
11 : SniperRifle
13 : Hammer
14 : Axe
15 : OneHandSword
16 : TwoHandSword
17 : Polearm
18 : DualSword
19 : Spear
20 : Nunchaku
21 : Rapier
22 : Guitar
23 : Camera
24 : Arcana

skill_group note

Skillgroup codes are distinct group codes.
Localized text can also be searched using the key "Skill/Group/Name/{skill_group}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

item_code note

Localized text can also be searched using the key "Item/Name/{item_code}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

monster note

Following are monsters that appear in the game. Localized text can also be searched using the key "Monster/Name/{monster_code}" in the ER L10N file. (Available via ER Open API.)

1 : Chicken
2 : Bat
3 : Bear
4 : Wild Dog
5 : Wolf
6 : Bear
7 : Wickeline
8 : Alpha
9 : Omega

trait note

The most updated trait data will be available via ER Open API.
Localized text can also be searched using the key "Trait/Name/{trait_code}" in the ER L10N file.

Following are the current trait groups.
Trait groups can be distinguished by the 2nd digit. (However, this may not always be true.) * Havoc : #0##### * Fortification : #1##### * Support : #2#####
Following are the current trait types.
Trait types can be distinguished by the 3rd digit. * Core : ##0#### * Sub : ##1####

Sample Apps​

Available Features​

Game event status​

gep_internal​

Info Updates​

gep_internal note​

me​

Info Updates​

player_info note​

match_info​

Info Updates​

team note​

roster note​

match note​

region note​

matching​

Events​

matching_start note​

matching_standby note​

matching_complete note​

character_selection​

Events​

select_character note​

select_weapon note​

team_character note​

team_weapon note​

select_route note​

select_trait note​

select_starting_point note​

ally_starting_point note​

kills​

Events​

knock_down note​

downed note​

down_count note​

get_up note​

hunt note​

announces​

Events​

kill note​

death note​

resurrect note​

game_objects​

Events​

wickeline_prep note​

wickeline_appear note​

wickeline_move note​

wickeline_dead note​

android_prep note​

android_appear note​

android_dead note​

meteorite_prep note​

meteorite_appear note​

tree_of_life_prep note​

tree_of_life_appear note​

day_change​

Events​

change_to_day note​

change_to_night note​

new_restriction note​

restriction_accel note​

final_restriction note​

competitive_restriction note​

move_regions​

Events​

move_region note​

scoreboards​

Events​

scoreboard note​

damages​

Events​

deal_damage note​

take_damage note​

level_ups​

Events​

level_up note​

mastery_level_up note​

skill_level_up note​

skill_evolve note​

routes​

Sample Apps

Available Features

Game event status

`gep_internal`

Info Updates

gep_internal note

`me`

Info Updates

player_info note

`match_info`

Info Updates

team note

roster note

match note

region note

`matching`

Events

matching_start note

matching_standby note

matching_complete note

`character_selection`

Events

select_character note

select_weapon note

team_character note

team_weapon note

select_route note

select_trait note

select_starting_point note

ally_starting_point note

`kills`

Events

knock_down note

downed note

down_count note

get_up note

hunt note

`announces`

Events

kill note

death note

resurrect note

`game_objects`

Events

wickeline_prep note

wickeline_appear note

wickeline_move note

wickeline_dead note

android_prep note

android_appear note

android_dead note

meteorite_prep note

meteorite_appear note

tree_of_life_prep note

tree_of_life_appear note

`day_change`

Events

change_to_day note

change_to_night note

new_restriction note

restriction_accel note

final_restriction note

competitive_restriction note

`move_regions`

Events

move_region note

`scoreboards`

Events

scoreboard note

`damages`

Events

deal_damage note

take_damage note

`level_ups`

Events

level_up note

mastery_level_up note

skill_level_up note

skill_evolve note

`routes`