hytopia/docs/server.entitymodelanimation.play.md

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## EntityModelAnimation.play() method

Plays the entity model animation, does nothing if already playing.

\*\*Side effects:\*\* Emits `EntityModelAnimationEvent.PLAY` when spawned.

\*\*Category:\*\* Entities

**Signature:**

```typescript
play(): void;
```
**Returns:**

void