Damage Types and Health Systems

Dive into Garry's Mod's damage types and health systems. Understand how different attacks affect entities and learn strategies to survive and thrive in various game modes. Essential knowledge for any GMod player!

Hey there! So, you're diving into Garry's Mod and wondering how all the damage and health stuff works? It's not as complicated as it might sound, and understanding it will seriously up your game. Think of it like this: not all weapons hit the same, and not all things you shoot at have the same toughness. We're going to break down the basics so you can stop wondering why your favorite weapon sometimes feels useless and start making informed choices.

This guide is all about demystifying the different ways things can get hurt in GMod and how their health systems react. We'll cover the core concepts so you can get a handle on combat and survival, no matter what game mode you're playing. Let's get started!