# Activate Ability Cooldowns

Grammar — Activate spendLocation|Location cooldowns on ability abilityCommand|Ability on unit u
Flags — Native | Action

Activates the specified cooldowns on the specified ability on the specified unit. In most cases, this will cause the ability to act as if it had just been used.

# Arguments

• unit — Unit
• abilcmd — Ability Command
• int<preset::Unit_Color_Change_Option24> — Spend Location
• fixed — Vitals Factor
• fixed — Resources Factor
• fixed — Charges Factor
• fixed — Cooldown Factor

Returns — void

native void UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(
	unit inUnit,
	abilcmd inAbilCmd,
	int inLocation,
	fixed inVitalsFactor,
	fixed inResourcesFactor,
	fixed inChargesFactor,
	fixed inCooldownFactor,
);

# Related

Category: Unit / Charges And Cooldowns

• Add Charge Remaining Regen Time For Unit Behavior — void — UnitBehaviorAddChargeRegenRemaining
• Add Charge Remaining Regen Time For Unit Ability — void — UnitAbilityAddChargeRegenRemaining
• Add Charge Remaining Regen Time For Unit — void — UnitAddChargeRegenRemaining
• Add Charge Full Regen Time For Unit Behavior — void — UnitBehaviorAddChargeRegenFull
• Add Charge Full Regen Time For Unit Ability — void — UnitAbilityAddChargeRegenFull
• Add Charge Full Regen Time For Unit — void — UnitAddChargeRegenFull
• Add Charge Used For Unit Behavior — void — UnitBehaviorAddChargeUsed
• Add Charge Used For Unit Ability — void — UnitAbilityAddChargeUsed
• Add Charge Used For Unit — void — UnitAddChargeUsed
• Remove Charge Used For Unit Behavior — void — libNtve_gf_UnitBehaviorRemoveChargeUsed
• Remove Charge Used For Unit Ability — void — libNtve_gf_UnitAbilityRemoveChargeUsed
• Remove Charge Used For Unit — void — libNtve_gf_UnitRemoveChargeUsed
• Charge Regen Remaining For Unit Behavior — fixed — UnitBehaviorGetChargeRegen
• Charge Regen Remaining For Unit Ability — fixed — UnitAbilityGetChargeRegen
• Charge Regen Remaining For Unit — fixed — UnitGetChargeRegen
• Charge Regen Full For Unit Behavior — fixed — UnitBehaviorGetChargeRegenFull
• Charge Regen Full For Unit Ability — fixed — UnitAbilityGetChargeRegenFull
• Charge Regen Full For Unit — fixed — UnitGetChargeRegenFull
• Charge Used For Unit Behavior — fixed — UnitBehaviorGetChargeUsed
• Charge Used For Unit Ability — fixed — UnitAbilityGetChargeUsed
• Charge Used For Unit — fixed — UnitGetChargeUsed
• Add Cooldown For Unit Behavior — void — UnitBehaviorAddCooldown
• Add Cooldown For Unit Ability — void — UnitAbilityAddCooldown
• Modify Cooldown For Unit — void — UnitModifyCooldown
• Clear Cooldowns For Unit — void — UnitClearCooldowns
• Remove Cooldown For Unit Behavior — void — libNtve_gf_UnitBehaviorRemoveCooldown
• Remove Cooldown For Unit Ability — void — libNtve_gf_UnitAbilityRemoveCooldown
• Remove Cooldown For Unit — void — libNtve_gf_UnitRemoveCooldown
• Cooldown For Unit Behavior — fixed — UnitBehaviorGetCooldown
• Cooldown For Unit Abilty — fixed — UnitAbilityGetCooldown
• Cooldown For Unit — fixed — UnitGetCooldown
• Activate Ability Cooldowns — void — UnitAbilitySpendExplicit
• Reset Ability Cooldowns — void — UnitAbilityReset
• Ability Charge Info For Unit — fixed — UnitAbilityChargeInfo

# Examples

mods/heroesdata.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/GameDataHelperLib.galaxy:20926

    UnitAbilityReset(lv_sgtHammerUnit, AbilityCommand("SgtHammerSiegeMode", 0), c_spendLocationAll);
    UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(lv_sgtHammerUnit, AbilityCommand("SgtHammerSiegeMode", 0), c_spendLocationAll, 0.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
    return true;
}

mods/heroesdata.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/GameLib.galaxy:18039

    }
    if ((lv_dummyEffect != null)) {
        UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(lv_heroUnit, lv_cmd, c_spendLocationAll, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
        UnitCreateEffectPoint(lv_heroUnit, lv_dummyEffect, lv_point);
    }

mods/heroesdata.stormmod — base.stormdata/TriggerLibs/MapMechanicsLib.galaxy:7438

    }

    UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(libMapM_gv_mMGardensDragonStatue, AbilityCommand("LeaveVehicle", 0), c_spendLocationAbility, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
    return true;
}

mods/missionpacks/novacampaign.sc2mod — base.sc2data/LibNCMI.galaxy:1938

        if ((lv_trainingNukeFound == true)) {
            libNtve_gf_UnitAbilityRemoveCooldown(libNCMI_gv_nM_NovaHeroUnit, "NovaNukeTimer", "Abil/NovaNukeTimer");
            UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(libNCMI_gv_nM_NovaHeroUnit, AbilityCommand("NovaNukeTimer", 0), c_spendLocationAbility, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
            UnitAbilityAddCooldown(libNCMI_gv_nM_NovaHeroUnit, "NovaNukeTimer", "Abil/NovaNukeTimer", (lv_lowestResearchTime - 300.0));
            UnitBehaviorAdd(libNCMI_gv_nM_NovaHeroUnit, "NovaNukeTimer", libNCMI_gv_nM_NovaHeroUnit, 1);

mods/starcoop/starcoop.sc2mod — base.sc2data/LibCOMI.galaxy:28838

    }

    UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(lv_caster, lv_cmd, c_spendLocationAll, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
    return true;
}

mods/starcoop/starcoop.sc2mod — base.sc2data/LibCOMI.galaxy:28875

    }

    UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(lv_caster, lv_cmd, c_spendLocationAll, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
    return true;
}

mods/starcoop/starcoop.sc2mod — base.sc2data/LibCOMI.galaxy:28912

    }

    UnitAbilitySpendExplicit(lv_caster, lv_cmd, c_spendLocationAll, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0, 1.0);
    return true;
}