How-to-make-a-tank-in-tabs-unit-creator «Premium Quality»
Close the game and navigate to your TABS local files (usually under SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Totally Accurate Battle Simulator\CustomContent\CustomUnits ). Find the folder that matches the time you saved your unit.
Open the .unit file using Notepad or Notepad++ . Find the line "m_unitBase" and change its "m_ID" to 1620026876 (the internal ID for the Tank base). how-to-make-a-tank-in-tabs-unit-creator
Open the TABS Unit Creator and start a new unit. Do not give it clothing or weapons yet, as these can conflict with the tank model. Save it and give it a unique name. Close the game and navigate to your TABS
Making a tank in the Unit Creator is unique because the standard in-game editor doesn't natively allow you to select the tank chassis as a "base" for a humanoid wobbler. To truly build one, you have to use a "file-swapping" technique to change a standard unit's ID to the hidden Tank base ID. 1. The Core "Tank Base" Method Find the line "m_unitBase" and change its "m_ID"
Since tanks are heavy vehicles, set their Weight and Health significantly higher than a standard wobbler. For a classic tank feel, reduce the Movement Speed to make it lumbering but unstoppable.
To simulate a main cannon, many players use the Tank Gun (ID 689856330 ) or Tank Projectile (ID 611220708 ) via advanced editing or by finding it in the weapon list if available.
Once you reload the game, your unit will appear as a tank. You can now adjust its specific combat behaviors.