From a545325b1229846354dded76895131895afda5d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: YouHaveTrouble <youhavetrouble@youhavetrouble.me>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2026 15:43:59 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] hive mind effect

---
 Changes/SummonerOnHitEffects.cs | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
 YhtPlayer.cs                    |  2 ++
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Changes/SummonerOnHitEffects.cs b/Changes/SummonerOnHitEffects.cs
index fe9d916..d1e55bc 100644
--- a/Changes/SummonerOnHitEffects.cs
+++ b/Changes/SummonerOnHitEffects.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ public class SummonerOnHitEffects : GlobalProjectile {
                 HandleDeerclopsEffect(modPlayer, target, projectile);
                 HandleQueenBeeEffect(modPlayer, target);
                 HandlePerforatorsEffect(modPlayer, target, projectile);
+                HandleHiveMindEffect(modPlayer, target, projectile);
             }
         }
 
@@ -87,5 +88,27 @@ public class SummonerOnHitEffects : GlobalProjectile {
         blob.hostile = false;
         blob.DamageType = DamageClass.Summon;
     }
+    
+    private static void HandleHiveMindEffect(YhtPlayer modPlayer, NPC target, Projectile projectile) {
+        if (!ModLoader.HasMod("CalamityMod")) return;
+        if (!modPlayer.SummonerAmbitions.Contains("hive_mind")) return;
+        if (modPlayer.SummonerAmbitionHiveMindCooldown != 0) return;
+        if (!Main.rand.NextBool(10)) return;
+        modPlayer.SummonerAmbitionHiveMindCooldown = 3 * 60;
+        int projectileType = ModContent.ProjectileType<CalamityMod.Projectiles.Boss.ShadeNimbusHostile>();
+        int projectileId = Projectile.NewProjectile(
+            modPlayer.Player.GetSource_OnHit(target),
+            target.Center,
+            new Vector2(0, 1f),
+            projectileType,
+            (int) (projectile.damage * 0.75f),
+            0f,
+            projectile.owner
+        );
+        Projectile blob = Main.projectile[projectileId];
+        blob.friendly = true;
+        blob.hostile = false;
+        blob.DamageType = DamageClass.Summon;
+    }
 
 }
diff --git a/YhtPlayer.cs b/YhtPlayer.cs
index f06a025..bd63f0f 100644
--- a/YhtPlayer.cs
+++ b/YhtPlayer.cs
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ public class YhtPlayer : ModPlayer {
     public int KatanaTeleportCooldown = 0;
     public int SummonerAmbitionDeerclopsCooldown = 0;
     public int SummonerAmbitionPerforatorsCooldown = 0;
+    public int SummonerAmbitionHiveMindCooldown = 0;
 
 
     public bool SummonerAmbition = false;
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@ public class YhtPlayer : ModPlayer {
         KatanaTeleportCooldown = Math.Max(KatanaTeleportCooldown - 1, 0);
         SummonerAmbitionDeerclopsCooldown = Math.Max(SummonerAmbitionDeerclopsCooldown - 1, 0);
         SummonerAmbitionPerforatorsCooldown = Math.Max(SummonerAmbitionPerforatorsCooldown - 1, 0);
+        SummonerAmbitionHiveMindCooldown = Math.Max(SummonerAmbitionHiveMindCooldown - 1, 0);
     }
 
     public override void PostUpdateEquips() {