---
title: "Matrix4"
docs: "Phaser v3.88.2"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

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# Matrix4

A four-dimensional matrix.



Adapted from [gl-matrix](https://github.com/toji/gl-matrix) by toji

and [vecmath](https://github.com/mattdesl/vecmath) by mattdesl

**Constructor**

`new Matrix4([m])`

**Parameters**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| m | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | Yes | Optional Matrix4 to copy values from. |

---


**Scope**: static

> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L15](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L15)  
Since: 3.0.0

## Public Members

### val

#### val: Float32Array


**Description:**

The matrix values.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L35](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L35)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

## Public Methods

### adjoint

#### \<instance> adjoint()


**Description:**

Calculate the adjoint, or adjugate, of this Matrix.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L418](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L418)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### clone

#### \<instance> clone()


**Description:**

Make a clone of this Matrix4.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - A clone of this Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L56](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L56)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### copy

#### \<instance> copy(src)


**Description:**

Copy the values of a given Matrix into this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix to copy the values from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L133](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L133)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### determinant

#### \<instance> determinant()


**Description:**

Calculate the determinant of this Matrix.


**Returns:** number - The determinant of this Matrix.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L470](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L470)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### fromArray

#### \<instance> fromArray(a)


**Description:**

Set the values of this Matrix from the given array.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | Array.\<number> | No | The array to copy the values from. Must have at least 16 elements. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L150](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L150)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### fromQuat

#### \<instance> fromQuat(q)


**Description:**

Set the values of this Matrix from the given Quaternion.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| q | [Phaser.Math.Quaternion](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-quaternion.md) | No | The Quaternion to set the values of this Matrix from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1105](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1105)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### fromRotationTranslation

#### \<instance> fromRotationTranslation(q, v)


**Description:**

Set the values of this Matrix from the given rotation Quaternion and translation Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| q | [Phaser.Math.Quaternion](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-quaternion.md) | No | The Quaternion to set rotation from. |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to set translation from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1047](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1047)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### fromRotationXYTranslation

#### \<instance> fromRotationXYTranslation(rotation, position, translateFirst)


**Description:**

Takes the rotation and position vectors and builds this Matrix4 from them.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rotation | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The rotation vector. |
| position | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The position vector. |
| translateFirst | boolean | No | Should the operation translate then rotate (`true`), or rotate then translate? (`false`) |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1670](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1670)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### frustum

#### \<instance> frustum(left, right, bottom, top, near, far)


**Description:**

Generate a frustum matrix with the given bounds.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| left | number | No | The left bound of the frustum. |
| right | number | No | The right bound of the frustum. |
| bottom | number | No | The bottom bound of the frustum. |
| top | number | No | The top bound of the frustum. |
| near | number | No | The near bound of the frustum. |
| far | number | No | The far bound of the frustum. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1161](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1161)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### getInverse

#### \<instance> getInverse(m)


**Description:**

Copies the given Matrix4 into this Matrix and then inverses it.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| m | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to invert into this Matrix4. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L324](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L324)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### getMaxScaleOnAxis

#### \<instance> getMaxScaleOnAxis()


**Description:**

Returns the maximum axis scale from this Matrix4.


**Returns:** number - The maximum axis scale.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1741](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1741)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### identity

#### \<instance> identity()


**Description:**

Reset this Matrix to an identity (default) matrix.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L276](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L276)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### invert

#### \<instance> invert()


**Description:**

Invert this Matrix.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L341](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L341)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### lookAt

#### \<instance> lookAt(eye, center, up)


**Description:**

Generate a look-at matrix with the given eye position, focal point, and up axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| eye | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | Position of the viewer |
| center | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | Point the viewer is looking at |
| up | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | vec3 pointing up. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1393](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1393)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### lookAtRH

#### \<instance> lookAtRH(eye, target, up)


**Description:**

Generate a right-handed look-at matrix with the given eye position, target and up axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| eye | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | Position of the viewer. |
| target | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | Point the viewer is looking at. |
| up | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | vec3 pointing up. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1333](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1333)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### makeRotationAxis

#### \<instance> makeRotationAxis(axis, angle)


**Description:**

Derive a rotation matrix around the given axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| axis | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector4.md) | No | The rotation axis. |
| angle | number | No | The rotation angle in radians. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L814](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L814)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### multiply

#### \<instance> multiply(src)


**Description:**

Multiply this Matrix by the given Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix to multiply this Matrix by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L519](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L519)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### multiplyLocal

#### \<instance> multiplyLocal(src)


**Description:**

Multiply the values of this Matrix4 by those given in the `src` argument.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The source Matrix4 that this Matrix4 is multiplied by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L599](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L599)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### multiplyMatrices

#### \<instance> multiplyMatrices(a, b)


**Description:**

Multiplies the two given Matrix4 objects and stores the results in this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The first Matrix4 to multiply. |
| b | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The second Matrix4 to multiply. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L654](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L654)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### multiplyToMat4

#### \<instance> multiplyToMat4(src, out)


**Description:**

Multiplies this Matrix4 by the given `src` Matrix4 and stores the results in the `out` Matrix4.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to multiply with this one. |
| out | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The receiving Matrix. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This `out` Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1597](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1597)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### ortho

#### \<instance> ortho(left, right, bottom, top, near, far)


**Description:**

Generate an orthogonal projection matrix with the given bounds.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| left | number | No | The left bound of the frustum. |
| right | number | No | The right bound of the frustum. |
| bottom | number | No | The bottom bound of the frustum. |
| top | number | No | The top bound of the frustum. |
| near | number | No | The near bound of the frustum. |
| far | number | No | The far bound of the frustum. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1284](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1284)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### perspective

#### \<instance> perspective(fovy, aspect, near, far)


**Description:**

Generate a perspective projection matrix with the given bounds.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| fovy | number | No | Vertical field of view in radians |
| aspect | number | No | Aspect ratio. Typically viewport width /height. |
| near | number | No | Near bound of the frustum. |
| far | number | No | Far bound of the frustum. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1205](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1205)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### perspectiveLH

#### \<instance> perspectiveLH(width, height, near, far)


**Description:**

Generate a perspective projection matrix with the given bounds.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| width | number | No | The width of the frustum. |
| height | number | No | The height of the frustum. |
| near | number | No | Near bound of the frustum. |
| far | number | No | Far bound of the frustum. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1246](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1246)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### premultiply

#### \<instance> premultiply(m)


**Description:**

Multiplies the given Matrix4 object with this Matrix.



This is the same as calling `multiplyMatrices(m, this)`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| m | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to multiply with this one. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L637](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L637)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### rotate

#### \<instance> rotate(rad, axis)


**Description:**

Apply a rotation transformation to this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rad | number | No | The angle in radians to rotate by. |
| axis | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The axis to rotate upon. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L846](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L846)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### rotateX

#### \<instance> rotateX(rad)


**Description:**

Rotate this matrix on its X axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rad | number | No | The angle in radians to rotate by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L930](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L930)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### rotateY

#### \<instance> rotateY(rad)


**Description:**

Rotate this matrix on its Y axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rad | number | No | The angle to rotate by, in radians. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L969](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L969)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### rotateZ

#### \<instance> rotateZ(rad)


**Description:**

Rotate this matrix on its Z axis.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rad | number | No | The angle to rotate by, in radians. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1008](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1008)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### scale

#### \<instance> scale(v)


**Description:**

Apply a scale transformation to this Matrix.



Uses the `x`, `y` and `z` components of the given Vector to scale the Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector4.md) | No | The Vector to scale this Matrix with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L763](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L763)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### scaleXYZ

#### \<instance> scaleXYZ(x, y, z)


**Description:**

Apply a scale transformation to this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The x component. |
| y | number | No | The y component. |
| z | number | No | The z component. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L780](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L780)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### scaling

#### \<instance> scaling(x, y, z)


**Description:**

Set the scaling values of this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The x scaling value. |
| y | number | No | The y scaling value. |
| z | number | No | The z scaling value. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L250](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L250)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### set

#### \<instance> set(src)


**Description:**

This method is an alias for `Matrix4.copy`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix to set the values of this Matrix's from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L69](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L69)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### setValues

#### \<instance> setValues(m00, m01, m02, m03, m10, m11, m12, m13, m20, m21, m22, m23, m30, m31, m32, m33)


**Description:**

Sets all values of this Matrix4.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| m00 | number | No | The m00 value. |
| m01 | number | No | The m01 value. |
| m02 | number | No | The m02 value. |
| m03 | number | No | The m03 value. |
| m10 | number | No | The m10 value. |
| m11 | number | No | The m11 value. |
| m12 | number | No | The m12 value. |
| m13 | number | No | The m13 value. |
| m20 | number | No | The m20 value. |
| m21 | number | No | The m21 value. |
| m22 | number | No | The m22 value. |
| m23 | number | No | The m23 value. |
| m30 | number | No | The m30 value. |
| m31 | number | No | The m31 value. |
| m32 | number | No | The m32 value. |
| m33 | number | No | The m33 value. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4 instance.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L84](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L84)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### setWorldMatrix

#### \<instance> setWorldMatrix(rotation, position, scale, [viewMatrix], [projectionMatrix])


**Description:**

Generate a world matrix from the given rotation, position, scale, view matrix and projection matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| rotation | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The rotation of the world matrix. |
| position | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The position of the world matrix. |
| scale | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The scale of the world matrix. |
| viewMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | Yes | The view matrix. |
| projectionMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) | Yes | The projection matrix. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1560](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1560)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### transform

#### \<instance> transform(position, scale, rotation)


**Description:**

Generates a transform matrix based on the given position, scale and rotation.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| position | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The position vector. |
| scale | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The scale vector. |
| rotation | [Phaser.Math.Quaternion](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-quaternion.md) | No | The rotation quaternion. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L180](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L180)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### translate

#### \<instance> translate(v)


**Description:**

Translate this Matrix using the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector3.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-vector4.md) | No | The Vector to translate this Matrix with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L724](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L724)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### translateXYZ

#### \<instance> translateXYZ(x, y, z)


**Description:**

Translate this Matrix using the given values.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The x component. |
| y | number | No | The y component. |
| z | number | No | The z component. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L739](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L739)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### transpose

#### \<instance> transpose()


**Description:**

Transpose this Matrix.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L289](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L289)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### xyz

#### \<instance> xyz(x, y, z)


**Description:**

Set the `x`, `y` and `z` values of this Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The x value. |
| y | number | No | The y value. |
| z | number | No | The z value. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L225](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L225)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### yawPitchRoll

#### \<instance> yawPitchRoll(yaw, pitch, roll)


**Description:**

Set the values of this matrix from the given `yaw`, `pitch` and `roll` values.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| yaw | number | No | The yaw value. |
| pitch | number | No | The pitch value. |
| roll | number | No | The roll value. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L1499](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L1499)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### zero

#### \<instance> zero()


**Description:**

Reset this Matrix.



Sets all values to `0`.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.88.2/class/math-matrix4.md) - This Matrix4.


> Source: [src/math/Matrix4.js#L165](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.88.2/src/math/Matrix4.js#L165)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

---

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