# VisualEffect > The visual effect class that references an VisualEffectAsset instance within the Scene. ## Definition * **Type:** Class * **Namespace:** [UnityEngine.VFX](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx.md) * **Assembly:** UnityEngine.VFXModule * **Inherits from:** [Behaviour](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/behaviour.md) ```csharp [RequireComponent(typeof(Transform))] public class VisualEffect : Behaviour ``` ## Fields | Value | Description | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | | [outputEventReceived](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/outputeventreceived.md) | Output event are reported trough this callback. | ## Constructors | Constructor | Description | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- | | [VisualEffect()](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/ctor.md) | The VisualEffect constructor. | ## Properties | Property | Description | | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | [aliveParticleCount](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/aliveparticlecount.md) | Returns the sum of all alive particles within the visual effect. | | [allowInstancing](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/allowinstancing.md) | Allows the visual effect to be batched with others of the same type. | | [culled](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/culled.md) | Use this property to determine if this visual effect is not visible from any Camera. (Read Only) | | [initialEventID](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/initialeventid.md) | The default event name ID. To retrieve this value, use the PropertyID after VisualEffect has awakened or after you've invoked [VisualEffect.Reinit](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/reinit.md). | | [initialEventName](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/initialeventname.md) | The default event name. Unity calls this event when the VisualEffect awakes, or when you call [VisualEffect.Reinit](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/reinit.md). | | [pause](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/pause.md) | Use this property to set the pause state of the visual effect. | | [playRate](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/playrate.md) | A multiplier that Unity applies to the delta time when it updates the VisualEffect. The default value is 1.0f. | | [releaseInstanceWhenDisabled](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/releaseinstancewhendisabled.md) | This property allows the visual effect to release some buffers when the visual effect is disabled, potentially saving memory. | | [resetSeedOnPlay](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/resetseedonplay.md) | This property controls whether the visual effect generates a new seed for the random number generator with each call to [VisualEffect.Play](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/play.md) function. | | [startSeed](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/startseed.md) | The initial seed used for internal random number generator. | | [visualEffectAsset](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/visualeffectasset.md) | The VisualEffectAsset that the VisualEffect uses. | ## Methods | Method | Description | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | [AdvanceOneFrame](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/advanceoneframe.md) | If [\_pause](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/pause.md) is true, this method processes the next visual effect update for exactly one frame with the current delta time. | | [CreateVFXEventAttribute](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/createvfxeventattribute.md) | Use this method to create a new VFXEventAttribute. | | [GetAnimationCurve](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getanimationcurve.md) | Gets the value of a named Animation Curve property. | | [GetBool](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getbool.md) | Gets the value of a named bool property. | | [GetFloat](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getfloat.md) | Gets the value of a named float property. | | [GetGradient](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getgradient.md) | Gets the value of a named Gradient property. | | [GetInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getint.md) | Get a named exposed integer. | | [GetMatrix4x4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getmatrix4x4.md) | Gets the value of a named Matrix4x4 property. | | [GetMesh](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getmesh.md) | Gets the value of a named Mesh property. | | [GetOutputEventNames](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getoutputeventnames.md) | Gets the name of every output event system. | | [GetParticleSystemInfo](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getparticlesysteminfo.md) | Gets information on a particle system. | | [GetParticleSystemNames](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getparticlesystemnames.md) | Gets the name of every particle system. | | [GetSkinnedMeshRenderer](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getskinnedmeshrenderer.md) | Gets the value of a named Skinned Mesh Renderer property. | | [GetSpawnSystemInfo](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getspawnsysteminfo.md) | Gets state on a spawn system. | | [GetSpawnSystemNames](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getspawnsystemnames.md) | Gets the name of every spawn system. | | [GetSystemNames](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getsystemnames.md) | Gets the name of every system. | | [GetTexture](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/gettexture.md) | Gets the value of a named texture property. | | [GetTextureDimension](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/gettexturedimension.md) | Gets expected texture dimension for a named exposed texture. | | [GetUInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getuint.md) | Gets the value of a named unsigned integer property. | | [GetVector2](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getvector2.md) | Gets the value of a named Vector2 property. | | [GetVector3](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getvector3.md) | Gets the value of a named Vector3 property. | | [GetVector4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/getvector4.md) | Gets the value of a named Vector4 or Color property. | | [HasAnimationCurve](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasanimationcurve.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override an Animation Curve with the name you pass in. | | [HasAnySystemAwake](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasanysystemawake.md) | Checks if any particle system in the effect is awake. | | [HasBool](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasbool.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a bool with the name you pass in. | | [HasFloat](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasfloat.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a float with the name you pass in. | | [HasGradient](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasgradient.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Gradient with the name you pass in. | | [HasGraphicsBuffer](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasgraphicsbuffer.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a GraphicsBuffer with the name you pass in. | | [HasInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasint.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override an integer with the name you pass in. | | [HasMatrix4x4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasmatrix4x4.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Matrix4x4 with the name you pass in. | | [HasMesh](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasmesh.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Mesh with the name you pass in. | | [HasSkinnedMeshRenderer](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasskinnedmeshrenderer.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Skinned Mesh Renderer with the name you pass in. | | [HasSystem](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hassystem.md) | Use this function to determine if the VisualEffect has the system you pass in. | | [HasTexture](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hastexture.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a texture with the name you pass in. | | [HasUInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasuint.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override an unsigned integer with the name you pass in. | | [HasVector2](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasvector2.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Vector2 with the name you pass in. | | [HasVector3](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasvector3.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Vector3 with the name you pass in. | | [HasVector4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/hasvector4.md) | Checks if the Visual Effect can override a Vector4 or Color with the name you pass in. | | [Play](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/play.md) | Use this method to send a play event to every Spawn system. | | [Reinit](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/reinit.md) | Reintialize visual effect. | | [ResetOverride](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/resetoverride.md) | Use this method to set the overridden state to false. This restores the default value that the Visual Effect Asset specifies. | | [SendEvent](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/sendevent.md) | Use this method to send a custom named event. | | [SetAnimationCurve](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setanimationcurve.md) | Sets the value of a named Animation Curve property. | | [SetBool](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setbool.md) | Sets the value of a named bool property. | | [SetFloat](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setfloat.md) | Sets the value of a float property exposed in the blackboard. | | [SetGradient](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setgradient.md) | Sets the value of a named Gradient property. | | [SetGraphicsBuffer](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setgraphicsbuffer.md) | Sets the value of a named GraphicsBuffer property. | | [SetInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setint.md) | Sets the value of a named integer property. | | [SetMatrix4x4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setmatrix4x4.md) | Sets the value of a named Matrix4x4 property. | | [SetMesh](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setmesh.md) | Sets the value of a named Mesh property. | | [SetSkinnedMeshRenderer](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setskinnedmeshrenderer.md) | Sets the value of a named Skinned Mesh Renderer property. | | [SetTexture](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/settexture.md) | Sets the value of a named texture property. | | [SetUInt](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setuint.md) | Sets the value of a named unsigned integer property. | | [SetVector2](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setvector2.md) | Sets the value of a named Vector2 property. | | [SetVector3](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setvector3.md) | Sets the value of a named Vector3 property. | | [SetVector4](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/setvector4.md) | Sets the value of a named Vector4 or Color property. | | [Simulate](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/simulate.md) | Use this method to fast-forward the visual effect by simulating all systems for several step counts using the specified delta time. | | [Stop](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/vfx/visualeffect/stop.md) | Use this method to send a stop event to all Spawn systems. | ## Inheritance **Inherited Members:** * [Behaviour.enabled](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/behaviour/enabled.md) * [Behaviour.isActiveAndEnabled](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/behaviour/isactiveandenabled.md) * 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SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/broadcastmessage.md#broadcastmessage\(string-object-sendmessageoptions\)) * [Component.BroadcastMessage(string, SendMessageOptions)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/broadcastmessage.md#broadcastmessage\(string-sendmessageoptions\)) * [Component.transform](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/transform.md) * [Component.transformHandle](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/transformhandle.md) * [Component.gameObject](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/gameobject.md) * [Component.tag](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/component/tag.md) * [Object.GetEntityId()](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/getentityid.md) * [Object.GetHashCode()](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/gethashcode.md) * [Object.InstantiateAsync\(T)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiateasync.md) * 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Scene)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-scene\)) * [Object.Instantiate\(T, InstantiateParameters)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md) * [Object.Instantiate\(T, Vector3, Quaternion, InstantiateParameters)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md) * [Object.Instantiate(Object, Transform)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-transform\)) * [Object.Instantiate(Object, Transform, bool)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md#instantiate\(object-transform-bool\)) * [Object.Instantiate\(T)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md) * [Object.Instantiate\(T, Vector3, Quaternion)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md) * [Object.Instantiate\(T, Vector3, Quaternion, Transform)](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/instantiate.md) * 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[Object.hideFlags](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/hideflags.md) ### Operators | Operator | Description | | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | | [operator ==](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-equality.md) | Compares two object references to see if they refer to the same object. | | [bool](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-implicit.md) | Determines whether the object exists. | | [operator !=](/engine/6000.5/script-reference/unityengine/object/op-inequality.md) | Compares if two objects refer to a different object. |