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Godot Docs 4.7 (Distilled Reference)

Author: Godot Engine contributors (community-driven, MIT) | Pages: ~1,679 spine items | Chapters: 12 (topical) | Generated: 2026-08-01

How to Use This Skill

Map the question via Topic Index (or Chapter Index / cheatsheet / patterns / glossary).
Before answering: read every matched chapter file; for yes/no or matrix decisions also read cheatsheet.md; for recipes read patterns.md.
Done only when those files have been read and the answer cites the relevant framework (Core alone is not enough when a Topic Index hit exists).

Browse: ask for chapter list, cheatsheet, patterns, or glossary.

Core Frameworks & Mental Models

1. Composition over inheritance (the Godot way)

Every gameplay entity is a scene tree of nodes, not a deep class hierarchy.

Build behavior from small nodes (Node2D / Node3D / Control + specialised children) wired by signals.
Save subtrees as .tscn; reuse via PackedScene.instantiate().
Default to scenes, fall back to scripts only when flexibility requires it.
(Ch 1)

2. Signals as the universal decoupling layer

Object.signal name(args); name.emit(args); node.name.connect(callable, flags).

Always prefer signals over cross-node get_node calls.
Use flags: CONNECT_DEFERRED (idle-time safety), CONNECT_PERSIST (saved in scene), CONNECT_ONE_SHOT.
Type your signals (typed parameters surfacing editor-time errors).
(Ch 4)

3. Action-based input

Define "jump", "move_left", etc. once in Project Settings → Input Map; bind all devices. Read with Input.get_vector(&"move_left", &"move_right", ...), Input.is_action_just_pressed(&"jump").

Never read raw KeyEvents; remapping is for free if you do.
(Ch 10)

4. Optional static typing in GDScript

var x: int = 5 → typed fast path + analyzer errors at edit time. Mark @warning_ignore(...) per-line.

For anything beyond a demo, type aggressively.
(Ch 3)

5. `@export` for designers, `@onready` for caches

@export exposes a property to the Inspector (variants: @export_range, @export_enum, @export_resource("Type")).
@onready var x := $Path resolves at _ready() so $Path is never null.
(Ch 3)

6. Forward-decide the renderer

Lock renderer at project creation (Forward+ / Mobile / Compatibility). Switching later is expensive.

Forward+ — desktop, full effects (SDFGI, volumetric fog).
Mobile — phones, lower overhead.
Compatibility — OpenGL ES 3.0 fallback.
(Ch 7, 9)

7. Body decision matrix (2D and 3D)

Need	Body
Player, NPC, boss (you drive motion)	`CharacterBody2D / 3D` + `move_and_slide`
Crate, ragdoll, debris (engine simulates)	`RigidBody2D / 3D`
Trigger / pickup / zone (overlap only)	`Area2D / 3D`
Static level geometry	`StaticBody2D / 3D`

Use collision layer (what I am) and mask (what I collide with) — 32-bit bitfields, much cleaner than if-checks.
(Ch 6, 7)

8. High-level multiplayer: `@rpc`, `MultiplayerSpawner`, `MultiplayerSynchronizer`

@rpc("any_peer", "call_local", "reliable") func chat(msg: String): … — annotate any function as remotely callable; modes include "authority", "call_local", transports "reliable"/"unreliable".
MultiplayerSpawner replicates scene instantiation from authority to clients.
MultiplayerSynchronizer + SceneReplicationConfig replicate properties by mode (always / on_change / initial).
(Ch 11)

9. Resources as data, Nodes as logic

Anything reusable (textures, sounds, materials, weapons) is a Resource saved as .tres; entities (Nodes) carry behavior and reference resources.

Use @export_resource("Type") to bind resource subtypes.
Stable handles: uid://b1234… survive renames.
(Ch 4, 5)

10. Persistence in `user://` (not `res://`)

FileAccess.open("user://save.json", FileAccess.WRITE).store_string(JSON.stringify(d)).

user:// is per-user and writable; res:// is read-only after export.
Use JSON.stringify(d, "\t") for portable, version-tagged saves.
(Ch 11)

11. Tween for any one-shot visual interpolation

var t := create_tween(); t.tween_property(node, "scale", Vector2.ONE * 1.1, 0.15) — also tween_callback(node.queue_free).

Use over _process for any UI / camera / shader pulse.
(Ch 8, 10)

12. WorldEnvironment & GI choices

One WorldEnvironment per scene for fog / sky / SSR / glow.
Pick per-project: VoxelGI (real-time), LightmapGI (baked), SDFGI (Forward+ only).
mesh.gi_mode must match: STATIC, DYNAMIC, LIGHTMAPPED, NONE.
(Ch 9)

13. Editor extensibility via `EditorPlugin`

Place in addons/<name>/:

[plugin]
name="My Plugin"
script="plugin.gd"

@tool extends EditorPlugin
func _enter_tree() -> void: add_custom_type("MyTool","Node",preload("tool.gd"),preload("icon.svg"))
func _exit_tree() -> void: remove_custom_type("MyTool")

Mark scripts @tool to run in the editor. (Ch 12)

14. Autoloads reserved for infrastructure

Use Project Settings → Autoload for truly cross-cutting state: save manager, audio bus, networking peer. Do not autoload everything. (Ch 5)

15. CI / Headless release pipeline

godot --headless --path proj --export-pack "Linux/Server" build/server.x86_64 covers >90% of build cases. (Ch 12)

Chapter Index

#	Title	Key Frameworks
ch01	Introduction & Design Philosophy	Scene/Node/Tree composition, signals, all-inclusive package
ch02	Step-by-Step: First 2D / 3D Game	Player + Mob + Main + HUD skeleton; `@onready` & InputMap
ch03	GDScript Overview & Language Reference	Static typing, `@export` / `@onready` / `@rpc`, `class_name`
ch04	Signals, Resources & Scenes	Signal flags, `Resource`, `PackedScene.instantiate()`
ch05	Best Practices & Project Workflow	Autoloads, file conventions, VCS `.gitignore`
ch06	2D Graphics, Tools & Physics	CanvasItem, TileMap, CharacterBody2D, layers/masks
ch07	3D Graphics, Tools & Physics	Forward+/Mobile/Compatibility, NavigationAgent3D, LightmapGI
ch08	Shaders, Audio, Animation	`.gdshader`, AudioBus, AnimationTree/StateMachine, Tween
ch09	Rendering, Materials & Lighting	WorldEnvironment, GI modes, SubViewport, LOD
ch10	Inputs, UI (Control), Tween	InputMap actions, Container layout, Tween chains
ch11	Networking, Multiplayer & Files	`@rpc`, Spawner/Synchronizer, FileAccess, uid://
ch12	Editor, Exporting, Plugins & Debugging	EditorPlugin, `--export-pack`, `@tool`, performance monitor

Topic Index

2D body → ch06
3D body → ch07
@onready → ch03
@export / @export_range / @export_resource → ch03, ch10
@rpc → ch11
@tool → ch12
AnimationPlayer / AnimationTree → ch08
Area2D / Area3D → ch06, ch07
AudioStreamPlayer → ch08
Autoloads → ch05
CanvasLayer → ch06, ch10
CanvasModulate → ch06
CharacterBody2D / 3D → ch06, ch07
class_name → ch03, ch05
Collision layers / masks → ch06, ch07
Compatibility renderer → ch07, ch09
CONNECT_DEFERRED → ch04
CONNECT_PERSIST → ch04
Container (VBox/HBox/Grid) → ch10
EditorPlugin → ch12
ENet → ch11
export-pack → ch12
Forward+ renderer → ch07, ch09
GI mode → ch09
@global Constants → ch03
High-level multiplayer → ch11
InputMap actions → ch10
Input.get_vector → ch10
JSON save → ch11
LightmapGI → ch09
Material override → ch09
Mobile renderer → ch07
MultiplayerSpawner → ch11
MultiplayerSynchronizer → ch11
move_and_slide → ch06, ch07
NavigationAgent3D → ch07
PackedScene → ch04
Path2D / Path3D → ch02, ch07
Pixel-y retro games → ch06
Pixel style shaders → ch08
Plugins → ch12
Project organization → ch05
Render layers (2D) → ch09
Resource (.tres) → ch04, ch05
res:// vs user:// → ch05, ch11
RigidBody2D / 3D → ch06, ch07
ShaderMaterial → ch08, ch09
Signals (typed) → ch04
Sprite2D / AnimatedSprite2D → ch06
StateMachine (AnimationTree) → ch08
StaticBody2D / 3D → ch06, ch07
SubViewport → ch09
TileMap → ch06
Tween → ch08, ch10
uid:// → ch11
Variant → ch03
VoxelGI → ch09
WorldEnvironment → ch09

Supporting Files

glossary.md — every key term, alphabetized (Ch references)
patterns.md — 15 reusable recipes with trade-offs
cheatsheet.md — body decision matrix, layer-bit convention, anti-pattern table, tells-and-smells

Scope & Limits

This skill covers Godot 4.7 reference. It is engine-oriented — it does not include project-specific business logic, asset pipelines, or custom editor tooling from your codebase. When the question drifts into your project's specifics, combine with project tools, the project's own CLAUDE.md, and live runtime inspection. For topics beyond this distil (e.g. mobile platform signing, Steam integration, console SDKs), check the official docs at https://docs.godotengine.org or the relevant vendor guide.

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description: "Godot 4.7 conventions and API patterns. Use when asking about Godot/GDScript, scene composition, signals, CharacterBody vs RigidBody, InputMap, @export/@onready/@rpc, Forward+/GI, AnimationTree/Tween, shaders, multiplayer, or export/plugin."
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# Godot Docs 4.7 (Distilled Reference)
**Author**: Godot Engine contributors (community-driven, MIT) | **Pages**: ~1,679 spine items | **Chapters**: 12 (topical) | **Generated**: 2026-08-01

## How to Use This Skill

1. Map the question via **Topic Index** (or Chapter Index / cheatsheet / patterns / glossary).
2. **Before answering**: read every matched chapter file; for yes/no or matrix decisions also read [cheatsheet.md](cheatsheet.md); for recipes read [patterns.md](patterns.md).
3. **Done only when** those files have been read and the answer cites the relevant framework (Core alone is not enough when a Topic Index hit exists).

Browse: ask for chapter list, `cheatsheet`, `patterns`, or `glossary`.

---

## Core Frameworks & Mental Models

<!-- ~2,000 tokens — most important knowledge first; reorder if needed. -->

### 1. Composition over inheritance (the Godot way)
Every gameplay entity is a **scene tree of nodes**, not a deep class hierarchy.
- Build behavior from small nodes (`Node2D` / `Node3D` / `Control` + specialised children) wired by signals.
- Save subtrees as `.tscn`; reuse via `PackedScene.instantiate()`.
- **Default to scenes, fall back to scripts only when flexibility requires it.**
- (Ch 1)

### 2. Signals as the universal decoupling layer
`Object.signal name(args)`; `name.emit(args)`; `node.name.connect(callable, flags)`.
- Always prefer signals over cross-node `get_node` calls.
- Use flags: `CONNECT_DEFERRED` (idle-time safety), `CONNECT_PERSIST` (saved in scene), `CONNECT_ONE_SHOT`.
- **Type your signals** (typed parameters surfacing editor-time errors).
- (Ch 4)

### 3. Action-based input
Define `"jump"`, `"move_left"`, etc. once in `Project Settings → Input Map`; bind all devices.
Read with `Input.get_vector(&"move_left", &"move_right", ...)`, `Input.is_action_just_pressed(&"jump")`.
- Never read raw `KeyEvent`s; remapping is for free if you do.
- (Ch 10)

### 4. Optional static typing in GDScript
`var x: int = 5` → typed fast path + analyzer errors at edit time. Mark `@warning_ignore(...)` per-line.
- For anything beyond a demo, type aggressively.
- (Ch 3)

### 5. `@export` for designers, `@onready` for caches
- `@export` exposes a property to the Inspector (variants: `@export_range`, `@export_enum`, `@export_resource("Type")`).
- `@onready var x := $Path` resolves at `_ready()` so `$Path` is never null.
- (Ch 3)

### 6. Forward-decide the renderer
Lock renderer at project creation (Forward+ / Mobile / Compatibility). Switching later is expensive.
- Forward+ — desktop, full effects (SDFGI, volumetric fog).
- Mobile — phones, lower overhead.
- Compatibility — OpenGL ES 3.0 fallback.
- (Ch 7, 9)

### 7. Body decision matrix (2D and 3D)
| Need | Body |
|---|---|
| Player, NPC, boss (you drive motion) | `CharacterBody2D / 3D` + `move_and_slide` |
| Crate, ragdoll, debris (engine simulates) | `RigidBody2D / 3D` |
| Trigger / pickup / zone (overlap only) | `Area2D / 3D` |
| Static level geometry | `StaticBody2D / 3D` |

- Use collision **layer** (what I am) and **mask** (what I collide with) — 32-bit bitfields, much cleaner than `if`-checks.
- (Ch 6, 7)

### 8. High-level multiplayer: `@rpc`, `MultiplayerSpawner`, `MultiplayerSynchronizer`
- `@rpc("any_peer", "call_local", "reliable") func chat(msg: String): …` — annotate any function as remotely callable; modes include `"authority"`, `"call_local"`, transports `"reliable"`/`"unreliable"`.
- `MultiplayerSpawner` replicates scene instantiation from authority to clients.
- `MultiplayerSynchronizer` + `SceneReplicationConfig` replicate properties by mode (always / on_change / initial).
- (Ch 11)

### 9. Resources as data, Nodes as logic
Anything reusable (textures, sounds, materials, weapons) is a `Resource` saved as `.tres`; entities (`Node`s) carry behavior and reference resources.
- Use `@export_resource("Type")` to bind resource subtypes.
- Stable handles: `uid://b1234…` survive renames.
- (Ch 4, 5)

### 10. Persistence in `user://` (not `res://`)
`FileAccess.open("user://save.json", FileAccess.WRITE).store_string(JSON.stringify(d))`.
- `user://` is per-user and writable; `res://` is read-only after export.
- Use `JSON.stringify(d, "\t")` for portable, version-tagged saves.
- (Ch 11)

### 11. Tween for any one-shot visual interpolation
`var t := create_tween(); t.tween_property(node, "scale", Vector2.ONE * 1.1, 0.15)` — also `tween_callback(node.queue_free)`.
- Use over `_process` for any UI / camera / shader pulse.
- (Ch 8, 10)

### 12. WorldEnvironment & GI choices
- One `WorldEnvironment` per scene for fog / sky / SSR / glow.
- Pick per-project: `VoxelGI` (real-time), `LightmapGI` (baked), `SDFGI` (Forward+ only).
- `mesh.gi_mode` must match: `STATIC`, `DYNAMIC`, `LIGHTMAPPED`, `NONE`.
- (Ch 9)

### 13. Editor extensibility via `EditorPlugin`
Place in `addons/<name>/`:
```
[plugin]
name="My Plugin"
script="plugin.gd"
```
```gdscript
@tool extends EditorPlugin
func _enter_tree() -> void: add_custom_type("MyTool","Node",preload("tool.gd"),preload("icon.svg"))
func _exit_tree() -> void: remove_custom_type("MyTool")
```
Mark scripts `@tool` to run in the editor. (Ch 12)

### 14. Autoloads reserved for infrastructure
Use `Project Settings → Autoload` for **truly cross-cutting state**: save manager, audio bus, networking peer. Do **not** autoload everything. (Ch 5)

### 15. CI / Headless release pipeline
`godot --headless --path proj --export-pack "Linux/Server" build/server.x86_64` covers >90% of build cases. (Ch 12)

---

## Chapter Index

| # | Title | Key Frameworks |
|---|-------|----------------|
| [ch01](chapters/ch01-introduction-and-philosophy.md) | Introduction & Design Philosophy | Scene/Node/Tree composition, signals, all-inclusive package |
| [ch02](chapters/ch02-step-by-step-first-2d-3d.md) | Step-by-Step: First 2D / 3D Game | Player + Mob + Main + HUD skeleton; `@onready` & InputMap |
| [ch03](chapters/ch03-gdscript-overview.md) | GDScript Overview & Language Reference | Static typing, `@export` / `@onready` / `@rpc`, `class_name` |
| [ch04](chapters/ch04-signals-resources-scenes.md) | Signals, Resources & Scenes | Signal flags, `Resource`, `PackedScene.instantiate()` |
| [ch05](chapters/ch05-best-practices.md) | Best Practices & Project Workflow | Autoloads, file conventions, VCS `.gitignore` |
| [ch06](chapters/ch06-2d-graphics-physics.md) | 2D Graphics, Tools & Physics | CanvasItem, TileMap, CharacterBody2D, layers/masks |
| [ch07](chapters/ch07-3d-graphics-physics.md) | 3D Graphics, Tools & Physics | Forward+/Mobile/Compatibility, NavigationAgent3D, LightmapGI |
| [ch08](chapters/ch08-shaders-audio-animation.md) | Shaders, Audio, Animation | `.gdshader`, AudioBus, AnimationTree/StateMachine, Tween |
| [ch09](chapters/ch09-rendering-materials.md) | Rendering, Materials & Lighting | WorldEnvironment, GI modes, SubViewport, LOD |
| [ch10](chapters/ch10-inputs-ui-tween.md) | Inputs, UI (Control), Tween | InputMap actions, Container layout, Tween chains |
| [ch11](chapters/ch11-networking-files.md) | Networking, Multiplayer & Files | `@rpc`, Spawner/Synchronizer, FileAccess, uid:// |
| [ch12](chapters/ch12-editor-export-plugin.md) | Editor, Exporting, Plugins & Debugging | EditorPlugin, `--export-pack`, `@tool`, performance monitor |

## Topic Index

- **2D body** → ch06
- **3D body** → ch07
- **`@onready`** → ch03
- **`@export` / `@export_range` / `@export_resource`** → ch03, ch10
- **`@rpc`** → ch11
- **`@tool`** → ch12
- **AnimationPlayer / AnimationTree** → ch08
- **Area2D / Area3D** → ch06, ch07
- **AudioStreamPlayer** → ch08
- **Autoloads** → ch05
- **`CanvasLayer`** → ch06, ch10
- **`CanvasModulate`** → ch06
- **CharacterBody2D / 3D** → ch06, ch07
- **`class_name`** → ch03, ch05
- **Collision layers / masks** → ch06, ch07
- **Compatibility renderer** → ch07, ch09
- **`CONNECT_DEFERRED`** → ch04
- **`CONNECT_PERSIST`** → ch04
- **`Container` (VBox/HBox/Grid)** → ch10
- **EditorPlugin** → ch12
- **ENet** → ch11
- **`export-pack`** → ch12
- **Forward+ renderer** → ch07, ch09
- **GI mode** → ch09
- **`@global` Constants** → ch03
- **High-level multiplayer** → ch11
- **InputMap actions** → ch10
- **`Input.get_vector`** → ch10
- **JSON save** → ch11
- **`LightmapGI`** → ch09
- **Material override** → ch09
- **Mobile renderer** → ch07
- **MultiplayerSpawner** → ch11
- **MultiplayerSynchronizer** → ch11
- **`move_and_slide`** → ch06, ch07
- **NavigationAgent3D** → ch07
- **`PackedScene`** → ch04
- **Path2D / Path3D** → ch02, ch07
- **Pixel-y retro games** → ch06
- **Pixel style shaders** → ch08
- **Plugins** → ch12
- **Project organization** → ch05
- **Render layers (2D)** → ch09
- **Resource (.tres)** → ch04, ch05
- **`res://` vs `user://`** → ch05, ch11
- **RigidBody2D / 3D** → ch06, ch07
- **ShaderMaterial** → ch08, ch09
- **Signals (typed)** → ch04
- **`Sprite2D` / `AnimatedSprite2D`** → ch06
- **StateMachine (AnimationTree)** → ch08
- **StaticBody2D / 3D** → ch06, ch07
- **`SubViewport`** → ch09
- **TileMap** → ch06
- **Tween** → ch08, ch10
- **`uid://`** → ch11
- **Variant** → ch03
- **`VoxelGI`** → ch09
- **WorldEnvironment** → ch09

## Supporting Files

- [glossary.md](glossary.md) — every key term, alphabetized (Ch references)
- [patterns.md](patterns.md) — 15 reusable recipes with trade-offs
- [cheatsheet.md](cheatsheet.md) — body decision matrix, layer-bit convention, anti-pattern table, tells-and-smells

## Scope & Limits

This skill covers **Godot 4.7 reference**. It is **engine-oriented** — it
does not include project-specific business logic, asset pipelines, or
custom editor tooling from your codebase. When the question drifts into
your project's specifics, combine with project tools, the project's own
CLAUDE.md, and live runtime inspection. For topics *beyond* this distil
(e.g. mobile platform signing, Steam integration, console SDKs), check
the official docs at https://docs.godotengine.org or the relevant
vendor guide.

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Godot Docs 4.7 (Distilled Reference)

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Core Frameworks & Mental Models

1. Composition over inheritance (the Godot way)

2. Signals as the universal decoupling layer

3. Action-based input

4. Optional static typing in GDScript

5. @export for designers, @onready for caches

6. Forward-decide the renderer

7. Body decision matrix (2D and 3D)

8. High-level multiplayer: @rpc, MultiplayerSpawner, MultiplayerSynchronizer

9. Resources as data, Nodes as logic

10. Persistence in user:// (not res://)

11. Tween for any one-shot visual interpolation

12. WorldEnvironment & GI choices

13. Editor extensibility via EditorPlugin

14. Autoloads reserved for infrastructure

15. CI / Headless release pipeline

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5. `@export` for designers, `@onready` for caches

8. High-level multiplayer: `@rpc`, `MultiplayerSpawner`, `MultiplayerSynchronizer`

10. Persistence in `user://` (not `res://`)

13. Editor extensibility via `EditorPlugin`