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title: "Types.GameObjects.Rope"
docs: "Phaser v4.1.0"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-gameobjects-rope
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
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# Types.GameObjects.Rope

## RopeConfig

### \<static> RopeConfig

| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| key | string | Yes |  | The key of the Texture this Game Object will use to render with, as stored in the Texture Manager. If not given, `__DEFAULT` is used. |
| frame | string \| integer | null | Yes |  | An optional frame from the Texture this Game Object is rendering with. |
| points | integer \| Array.\<[Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like)> | Yes | 2 | An array containing the vertices data for this Rope, or a number that indicates how many segments to split the texture frame into. If none is provided a simple quad is created. See `setPoints` to set this post-creation. |
| horizontal | boolean | Yes | true | Should the vertices of this Rope be aligned horizontally (`true`), or vertically (`false`)? |
| colors | Array.\<number> | Yes |  | An optional array containing the color data for this Rope. You should provide one color value per pair of vertices. |
| alphas | Array.\<number> | Yes |  | An optional array containing the alpha data for this Rope. You should provide one alpha value per pair of vertices. |

**Type**: object

**Member of**: Phaser.Types.GameObjects.Rope
> Source: [src/gameobjects/rope/typedefs/RopeConfig.js#L1](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/gameobjects/rope/typedefs/RopeConfig.js#L1)  
Since: 3.50.0

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