Peds.meta Page

Errors in the XML syntax (like a missing closing tag) are a frequent cause of game crashes during the loading screen.

The internal ID used to spawn the ped (e.g., a_m_m_skater_01 ). peds.meta

Sets the base "hit points" and damage resistance for the character. Errors in the XML syntax (like a missing

On FiveM servers, this file is typically included in a stream folder and referenced in the fxmanifest.lua or __resource.lua to ensure the server "streams" the custom character data to all connected players. On FiveM servers, this file is typically included

In the world of modding and FiveM server development, peds.meta is a critical metadata file that acts as the "DNA" for Non-Player Characters (NPCs) or "peds". It defines how a character looks, behaves, and interacts within the game world. 🛠️ What is peds.meta?

When adding a completely new character (like a superhero or a real-world celebrity), modders must create a new entry in peds.meta so the game knows which .ydd (model) and .ytd (texture) files to load.