# Attack Animation Help

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458>\
**Category:** Help\
**Created:** [June 1, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458 "2021-06-01T18:59:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![ThunderDrop180](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/thunderdrop180/32/6820_2.png) [@ThunderDrop180](https://forum.makecode.com/u/ThunderDrop180)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458/1 "2021-06-01T18:59:41Z")

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I have tried making an attack animation but it never seems to work. Could someone please help me with this?  
I need an attack animation for every direction (Up, Down, Left, right)  
I got the walk animation done

> **[Player Animation Help](https://arcade.makecode.com/17169-70218-00400-05573)**
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> Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade.

Any help is greatly appreciated!

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**Author:** ![LaserFoxPro](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/laserfoxpro/32/4105_2.png) [@LaserFoxPro](https://forum.makecode.com/u/LaserFoxPro)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458/2 "2022-03-03T18:46:10Z")

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just make a variable that is text and when you press the up button it says up

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**Author:** ![personalnote](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/personalnote/32/31359_2.png) [@personalnote](https://forum.makecode.com/u/personalnote)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2022, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458/3 "2022-03-09T18:46:22Z")

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Character Animations Extension

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**Author:** ![Orange\_Yoshi12](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/orange_yoshi12/32/7026_2.png) [@Orange\_Yoshi12](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Orange_Yoshi12)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/attack-animation-help/8458/4 "2022-10-25T19:59:36Z")

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Okay I will try!