Stop players from moving NPC that plays an animation

[TwilightWolf93 (TwilightWolf)]

Hey. I am once again searching for a solution for a little problem that I have.

I have many NPCs in my game that are playing animations (especially Idle animations). However, I don’t want players to push those around, since I can’t anchor them and have them play animations at the same time.

So, what can I do in order to let these NPCs play their animation and also freeze them in their position?

[nanosph (xXKing_BaconXx)]

Use this. Might help

New ClientAnimatorThrottling Property

Hello Developers, As some may have already noticed, we released a new property Workspace.ClientAnimatorThrottling. This feature enables under-the-hood performance improvements via LoD and requires no other changes other than enabling it. With this you can see a higher FPS for minimal visual quality change. Rollout Plan Starting Today Workspace property ClientAnimatorThrottling is opt-in by default and only affects animators on the client. Some animation artifacts can be expected (far off c…

It’s actually performance issue u need to try it on server. Might help.

[TwilightWolf93 (TwilightWolf)]

Didn’t help, but it’s good to know about this, so thank you.

I just found out that only anchoring the HumanoidRootPart solves this problem. Thanks for trying to help!

[iscriptfast (Denis)]

Anchor the humanoid root part, that’s what I used

[camomileex0]

The way I’ve tried is by making the NPC uncollidable with players. Using collision groups.