---
title: "Arc"
docs: "Phaser v4.0.0"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-arc
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

> This page is about the open-source Phaser framework, for writing a game's code by hand. To make a game with AI, use Phaser AE (https://phaser.io/): the desk's tools work with Web MCP, and the CLI works with your own coding agent. See "For AI agents: Phaser AE" at the end of this page.

# Arc

The Arc Shape is a Game Object that can be added to a Scene, Group or Container. You can treat it like any other Game Object in your game, such as tweening it, scaling it, or enabling it for input or physics. It provides a quick and easy way for you to render this shape in your game without using a texture, while still taking advantage of being fully batched in WebGL.

This shape supports both fill and stroke colors.

When it renders it displays an arc shape. You can control the start and end angles of the arc, as well as if the angles are winding clockwise or anti-clockwise. With the default settings it renders as a complete circle. By changing the angles you can create other arc shapes, such as half-circles.

Arcs also have an `iterations` property and corresponding `setIterations` method. This allows you to control how smooth the shape renders in WebGL, by controlling the number of iterations that take place during construction.

**Constructor**

`new Arc(scene, [x], [y], [radius], [startAngle], [endAngle], [anticlockwise], [fillColor], [fillAlpha])`

**Parameters**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| scene | [Phaser.Scene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/scene.md) | No |  | The Scene to which this Game Object belongs. A Game Object can only belong to one Scene at a time. |
| x | number | Yes | 0 | The horizontal position of this Game Object in the world. |
| y | number | Yes | 0 | The vertical position of this Game Object in the world. |
| radius | number | Yes | 128 | The radius of the arc. |
| startAngle | number | Yes | 0 | The start angle of the arc, in degrees. |
| endAngle | number | Yes | 360 | The end angle of the arc, in degrees. |
| anticlockwise | boolean | Yes | false | The winding order of the start and end angles. |
| fillColor | number | Yes |  | The color the arc will be filled with, i.e. 0xff0000 for red. |
| fillAlpha | number | Yes |  | The alpha the arc will be filled with. You can also set the alpha of the overall Shape using its `alpha` property. |

---


**Scope**: static


**Extends**

> [Phaser.GameObjects.Shape](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md)  



> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L15](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L15)  
Since: 3.13.0

## Inherited Members


**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.AlphaSingle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alphasingle.md):**


 - [alpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alphasingle.md#alpha)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.BlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md):**


 - [blendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md#blendmode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md):**


 - [depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#depth)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Filters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md):**


 - [filterCamera](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#filtercamera)
 - [filters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#filters)
 - [filtersAutoFocus](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#filtersautofocus)
 - [filtersFocusContext](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#filtersfocuscontext)
 - [filtersForceComposite](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#filtersforcecomposite)
 - [maxFilterSize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#maxfiltersize)
 - [renderFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#renderfilters)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md):**


 - [mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#mask)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Origin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md):**


 - [displayOriginX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#displayoriginx)
 - [displayOriginY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#displayoriginy)
 - [originX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#originx)
 - [originY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#originy)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.RenderNodes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md):**


 - [customRenderNodes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#customrendernodes)
 - [defaultRenderNodes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#defaultrendernodes)
 - [renderNodeData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#rendernodedata)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.ScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md):**


 - [scrollFactorX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#scrollfactorx)
 - [scrollFactorY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#scrollfactory)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Transform](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md):**


 - [angle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#angle)
 - [hasTransformComponent](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#hastransformcomponent)
 - [rotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#rotation)
 - [scale](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scale)
 - [scaleX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scalex)
 - [scaleY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#scaley)
 - [w](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#w)
 - [x](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#x)
 - [y](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#y)
 - [z](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#z)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md):**


 - [visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md#visible)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.GameObject](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md):**


 - [active](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#active)
 - [body](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#body)
 - [cameraFilter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#camerafilter)
 - [data](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#data)
 - [displayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#displaylist)
 - [ignoreDestroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#ignoredestroy)
 - [input](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#input)
 - [isDestroyed](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#isdestroyed)
 - [name](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#name)
 - [parentContainer](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#parentcontainer)
 - [renderFlags](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#renderflags)
 - [scene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#scene)
 - [state](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#state)
 - [tabIndex](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#tabindex)
 - [type](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#type)
 - [vertexRoundMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#vertexroundmode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Shape](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md):**


 - [closePath](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#closepath)
 - [displayHeight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#displayheight)
 - [displayWidth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#displaywidth)
 - [fillAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#fillalpha)
 - [fillColor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#fillcolor)
 - [geom](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#geom)
 - [height](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#height)
 - [isFilled](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#isfilled)
 - [isStroked](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#isstroked)
 - [lineWidth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#linewidth)
 - [pathData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#pathdata)
 - [pathIndexes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#pathindexes)
 - [strokeAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#strokealpha)
 - [strokeColor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#strokecolor)
 - [width](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#width)




---

## Public Members

### anticlockwise

#### anticlockwise: boolean


**Description:**

The winding order of the start and end angles. If `true` the arc is drawn anti-clockwise (counter-clockwise), otherwise it is drawn clockwise. This affects which direction the arc sweeps between the start and end angles.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L224](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L224)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### endAngle

#### endAngle: number


**Description:**

The end angle of the arc, in degrees.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L201](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L201)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### iterations

#### iterations: number


**Description:**

The number of iterations used when drawing the arc. Increase this value for smoother arcs, at the cost of more polygons being rendered. Modify this value by small amounts, such as 0.01.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L125](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L125)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### radius

#### radius: number


**Description:**

The radius of the arc, in pixels. Changing this value also updates the size of the Game Object and triggers a recalculation of its geometry data.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L151](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L151)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### startAngle

#### startAngle: number


**Description:**

The start angle of the arc, in degrees.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L178](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L178)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

## Inherited Methods


**From [Phaser.Events.EventEmitter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md):**


 - [addListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#addlistener)
 - [emit](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#emit)
 - [eventNames](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#eventnames)
 - [listenerCount](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#listenercount)
 - [listeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#listeners)
 - [off](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#off)
 - [on](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#on)
 - [once](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#once)
 - [removeAllListeners](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#removealllisteners)
 - [removeListener](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#removelistener)
 - [shutdown](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/events-eventemitter.md#shutdown)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.AlphaSingle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alphasingle.md):**


 - [clearAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alphasingle.md#clearalpha)
 - [setAlpha](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-alphasingle.md#setalpha)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.BlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md):**


 - [setBlendMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-blendmode.md#setblendmode)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Depth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md):**


 - [setAbove](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setabove)
 - [setBelow](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setbelow)
 - [setDepth](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#setdepth)
 - [setToBack](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#settoback)
 - [setToTop](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-depth.md#settotop)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Filters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md):**


 - [enableFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#enablefilters)
 - [focusFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#focusfilters)
 - [focusFiltersOnCamera](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#focusfiltersoncamera)
 - [focusFiltersOverride](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#focusfiltersoverride)
 - [renderWebGLFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#renderwebglfilters)
 - [setFiltersAutoFocus](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#setfiltersautofocus)
 - [setFiltersFocusContext](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#setfiltersfocuscontext)
 - [setFiltersForceComposite](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#setfiltersforcecomposite)
 - [setFilterSize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#setfiltersize)
 - [setRenderFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#setrenderfilters)
 - [willRenderFilters](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-filters.md#willrenderfilters)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.GetBounds](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md):**


 - [getBottomCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomcenter)
 - [getBottomLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomleft)
 - [getBottomRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbottomright)
 - [getBounds](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getbounds)
 - [getCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getcenter)
 - [getLeftCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getleftcenter)
 - [getRightCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#getrightcenter)
 - [getTopCenter](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopcenter)
 - [getTopLeft](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopleft)
 - [getTopRight](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-getbounds.md#gettopright)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Mask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md):**


 - [clearMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#clearmask)
 - [createGeometryMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#creategeometrymask)
 - [setMask](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-mask.md#setmask)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Origin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md):**


 - [setDisplayOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setdisplayorigin)
 - [setOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setorigin)
 - [setOriginFromFrame](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#setoriginfromframe)
 - [updateDisplayOrigin](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-origin.md#updatedisplayorigin)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.RenderNodes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md):**


 - [initRenderNodes](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#initrendernodes)
 - [setRenderNodeData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#setrendernodedata)
 - [setRenderNodeRole](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendernodes.md#setrendernoderole)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.RenderSteps](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendersteps.md):**


 - [addRenderStep](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendersteps.md#addrenderstep)
 - [renderWebGLStep](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-rendersteps.md#renderwebglstep)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.ScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md):**


 - [setScrollFactor](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-scrollfactor.md#setscrollfactor)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Transform](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md):**


 - [copyPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#copyposition)
 - [getLocalPoint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getlocalpoint)
 - [getLocalTransformMatrix](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getlocaltransformmatrix)
 - [getParentRotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getparentrotation)
 - [getWorldPoint](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getworldpoint)
 - [getWorldTransformMatrix](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#getworldtransformmatrix)
 - [setAngle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setangle)
 - [setPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setposition)
 - [setRandomPosition](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setrandomposition)
 - [setRotation](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setrotation)
 - [setScale](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setscale)
 - [setW](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setw)
 - [setX](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setx)
 - [setY](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#sety)
 - [setZ](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-transform.md#setz)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Components.Visible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md):**


 - [setVisible](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/namespace/gameobjects-components-visible.md#setvisible)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.GameObject](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md):**


 - [addedToScene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addedtoscene)
 - [addToDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addtodisplaylist)
 - [addToUpdateList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#addtoupdatelist)
 - [destroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#destroy)
 - [disableInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#disableinteractive)
 - [getData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getdata)
 - [getDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getdisplaylist)
 - [getIndexList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#getindexlist)
 - [incData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#incdata)
 - [removedFromScene](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removedfromscene)
 - [removeFromDisplayList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removefromdisplaylist)
 - [removeFromUpdateList](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removefromupdatelist)
 - [removeInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#removeinteractive)
 - [setActive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setactive)
 - [setData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setdata)
 - [setDataEnabled](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setdataenabled)
 - [setInteractive](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setinteractive)
 - [setName](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setname)
 - [setState](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setstate)
 - [setVertexRoundMode](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#setvertexroundmode)
 - [toggleData](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#toggledata)
 - [toJSON](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#tojson)
 - [update](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#update)
 - [willRender](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#willrender)
 - [willRoundVertices](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-gameobject.md#willroundvertices)





**From [Phaser.GameObjects.Shape](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md):**


 - [preDestroy](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#predestroy)
 - [setClosePath](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#setclosepath)
 - [setDisplaySize](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#setdisplaysize)
 - [setFillStyle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#setfillstyle)
 - [setStrokeStyle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-shape.md#setstrokestyle)




---

## Public Methods

### setEndAngle

#### \<instance> setEndAngle(value, [anticlockwise])


**Description:**

Sets the ending angle of the arc, in degrees. Optionally also updates the winding order. This call can be chained.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to set the ending angle to. |
| anticlockwise | boolean | Yes | If `true` the arc will be drawn anti-clockwise. If `false` it will be drawn clockwise. If not given, the current `anticlockwise` property value is used. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.Arc](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-arc.md) - This Game Object instance.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L313](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L313)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### setIterations

#### \<instance> setIterations(value)


**Description:**

Sets the number of iterations used when drawing the arc. Increase this value for smoother arcs, at the cost of more polygons being rendered. Modify this value by small amounts, such as 0.01. This call can be chained.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to set the iterations to. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.Arc](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-arc.md) - This Game Object instance.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L267](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L267)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### setRadius

#### \<instance> setRadius(value)


**Description:**

Sets the radius of the arc. This call can be chained.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to set the radius to. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.Arc](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-arc.md) - This Game Object instance.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L249](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L249)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

### setStartAngle

#### \<instance> setStartAngle(value, [anticlockwise])


**Description:**

Sets the starting angle of the arc, in degrees. Optionally also updates the winding order. This call can be chained.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to set the starting angle to. |
| anticlockwise | boolean | Yes | If `true` the arc will be drawn anti-clockwise. If `false` it will be drawn clockwise. If not given, the current `anticlockwise` property value is used. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.GameObjects.Arc](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/4.0.0/class/gameobjects-arc.md) - This Game Object instance.


> Source: [src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L289](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.0.0/src/gameobjects/shape/arc/Arc.js#L289)  
Since: 3.13.0


---

---

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