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The Select Node

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Tezenari@Tezenari

Feb 19, 2022•Updated 4 years ago

Utilize the select nodes to return a variable based on a given condition (e.g. Boolean, Byte, Integer, Integer64, or Enumerator).

Bonus: As of Unreal Engine 4.26, you can get a random item and its index from an array.

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