godot-ability-system

SKILL.md

MANDATORY: Read the appropriate script before implementing the corresponding pattern.

abilitymanager.gd Ability orchestration with cooldown registry, canuse checks, and visual cooldown progress. Decoupled from character logic for use on players, enemies, or turrets.

abilityresource.gd Scriptable ability resource base class with metadata, stats, and effects array. Virtual execute() method for inheritance (ProjectileAbility, BuffAbility).

Expert patterns for RPG/action ability systems including cooldown strategies, combo systems, ability chaining, skill trees with prerequisites, upgrade paths, and resource management. Use when implementing unlockable abilities, character progression, or complex skill systems. Trigger keywords: PlayerAbility, AbilityManager, cooldown, SkillTree, SkillNode, prerequisites, can_use, execute, ComboSystem, ability_chain, global_cooldown, charge_system, upgrade_path. Source: thedivergentai/gd-agentic-skills.

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