---
name: "setWaypointCombatMode"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Waypoints"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setWaypointCombatMode
revid: 377750
updated: 2026-01-03T00:58:04Z
---

# setWaypointCombatMode

*Command · Waypoints · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Armed Assault v1.00*

## Description

Changes a group's combat mode when the waypoint becomes active.

## Syntax

```sqf
waypoint setWaypointCombatMode mode
```

**Parameters:**

- `waypoint`: Waypoint
- `mode`: [String](../topics/String.md) - can be:
  - "NO CHANGE"
  - "BLUE"
  - "GREEN"
  - "WHITE"
  - "YELLOW"
  - "RED"

**Returns:** [Nothing](../topics/Nothing.md)

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
[_grp, 2] setWaypointCombatMode "RED";
```

## See also

Combat Modes · [setWaypointBehaviour](../commands/setWaypointBehaviour.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — setWaypointCombatMode](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/setWaypointCombatMode) (revision 377750).</sub>