# Projectile Help

**URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960
**Category:** Help
**Created:** [December 12, 2020, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960 "2020-12-12T00:52:47Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author: ![Mallard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/mallard/32/2721_2.png) [@Mallard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mallard)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2020, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960/1 "2020-12-12T00:52:47Z")

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Hi. How do I make projectiles come from a sprite after a certain amount of time, like a second?

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### Author: ![UnderwaterAstronaut](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/underwaterastronaut/32/2228_2.png) [@UnderwaterAstronaut](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnderwaterAstronaut)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2020, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960/2 "2020-12-12T01:28:39Z")

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maybe put up an oon game update every 1000 ms? and put in that block to shoot projectile? That should do it!

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### Author: ![Mallard](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/mallard/32/2721_2.png) [@Mallard](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Mallard)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2020, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960/3 "2020-12-12T02:48:12Z")

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Well I use Python. Forgot to mention that. Any way that can be done that way?

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### Author: ![UnderwaterAstronaut](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/underwaterastronaut/32/2228_2.png) [@UnderwaterAstronaut](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnderwaterAstronaut)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2020, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960/4 "2020-12-12T03:22:51Z")

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oops- sorry I dunno how to help, but maybe @UnsignedArduino might be able to help? I think they’ve used python before.

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### Author: ![GameGod](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/gamegod/32/2756_2.png) [@GameGod](https://forum.makecode.com/u/GameGod)
#### Post date: [December 12, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/projectile-help/4960/5 "2020-12-12T16:08:00Z")

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Just do this -

> **[projectile](https://arcade.makecode.com/72472-49353-54021-27607)**
>
> Made with ❤️ in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade.