Decorations

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Decorations are a subcategory under Tilesets in the Level Builder consisting of cosmetic options to make levels appear more lively. Similar to tiles, some decorations may also contain collision properties.

The first type of decorations were Plates added in 1.2.0, however decorations were not given their own category until 1.9.0. Decorations prior to version 1.9.0 were listed under the "Special" subcategory under the "Tilesets" category.

Plates

Plate
All default plate variants in Mega Man Maker
Information
Level Builder
Category: Tilesets
Builder space: 2x2
Layer: 6 - Close front
Game information
Added in version: 1.2.0 (Wily, Cossack, Mr. X Plates)

1.5.0 (Light, Right Plates)
1.6.0 (Wily Plate variants)
1.8.0 (King, Stardroid Plates)

Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man 2
Other appearances: Mega Man 3

Mega Man 4
Mega Man 5
Mega Man 6
Mega Man 8
Mega Man 10
Mega Man 11
Mega Man V
Mega Man & Bass

Development
Programmer(s): WreckingPrograms (Wily Plate, Cossack Plate, Mr. X Plate)
Luigi (Light Plate, Right Plate, King Plate, Stardroid Plate)
Spriter(s): TimeLink (original draft for Mega Man 11 Wily Plates)
FakeVirus (refined Mega Man 11 Wily Plates)

Plates are 2x2 solid tiles featuring the names of the main antagonists across the Mega Man series. Wily, Mr. X, and Cossack Plates were added to Mega Man Maker in version 1.2.0 with more plates and variants added in later versions.

As of version 1.8.5.2 of Mega Man Maker, there are 80 plates in Mega Man Maker:

  • 27 Wily Plates
  • 8 Cossack Plates
  • 5 Mr. X Plates
  • 8 Light Plates
  • 8 Right Plates
  • 15 King Plates
  • 9 Stardroid Plates

For additional information, see Plates.


Shadows

Shadows
All shadows ingame.
Information
Level Builder
Category: Tilesets
Builder space: 1x1
Layer: 2 - Shadows
Game information
Added in version: 1.5.0 (Drop and Pit Shadows)
1.8.4 (Wall, Corner and Full Shadows; additional options)
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man Maker
Development
Programmer(s): Luigi
Spriter(s): ?

Shadows are a decoration type that add black shapes to the background where they are placed. Drop and Pit Shadows were added in 1.5.0, with Wall, Corner and Full Shadows and additional options added in 1.8.4.

Variants

Name Icon In-Game Description Orientation Options Added in Version
Drop Shadow
For all those times when you need shadows under your platforms. N/A
1.5.0 /
1.8.4 (additional options)
Pit Shadow
Used for indicating what's instant death and what's a safe passage.
Wall Shadow
For accenting walls, also for hiding stains. Right
1.8.4
Left
Corner Shadow (Inner)
For connecting vertical and horizontal shadows. Top right
Top left
Bottom right
Bottom left
Corner Shadow (Outer)
Make just a detail with shadows. Top right
Top left
Bottom right
Bottom left
Full Shadow
For when you need complete darkness. Good for detailing backgrounds.
N/A

Color options

Since 1.9.0, the player can choose between 56 colors for each shadow type by selecting a gear option icon.

Sun Rays

Sun Rays
Sun Rays on various types of water.
Information
Level Builder
Description: Makes the top of your waters look cooler in the section.
Category: Tilesets
Builder space: 1x1
Layer: 5 - Main elements
Game information
Added in version: 1.8.3
Series information
Game of origin: Mega Man Maker
Development
Programmer(s): Meka
Spriter(s): ?

Sun Rays are a decoration type added in 1.8.3.

When placed in a room, all water on screen will be given a shine effect, simulating sunlight.

Cosmetic

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The following decorations are purely cosmetic and have no special functionality. They may appear in the foreground or background of the level.

Icon Decoration Layer Stage of Origin Game of Origin Spriter(s) Programmer(s) Notes
Fire Fence Foreground Fire Man
Mega Man
N/A
Meka
Guts Fence Background Guts Man
Mega Man
N/A
?
Bush Background Wily Fortress stage 1
Mega Man
N/A
Meka
Six color variants: Green, Dark Green, Orange, Blue, Gray, and Pink
MM1 Statue Background Wily Fortress stage 4 (Guts Man statue)
Mega Man /
Mega Man Powered Up
Sodacoma (Time Man pose)
GamerFromTheWeb (shading, Oil Man and Bond Man sprites)
Meka
Including both initial concept art and Hitoshi Ariga's design of Bond Man
Air Goblin Background Air Man
Mega Man 2''
Water Pressure Background Bubble Man
Mega Man 2
N/A
?
Crash Orb Background Crash Man
Mega Man 2''
Wood Grass Background Wood Man
Mega Man 2''
Top Glass Pane Background Top Man
Mega Man 3''
Needle Background Plates Background Needle Man
Mega Man 3''
Magnet Fuse Background Magnet Man
Mega Man 3''
Wily 1 Sewer Background Wily Stage 1
Mega Man 3''
Wily 4 Exit Background Wily Stage 4
Mega Man 3''
Pharaoh Block Background Pharaoh Man
Mega Man 4''
Ring Pedestal Background Ring Man
Mega Man 4''
Crystal Block Background Crystal Man
Mega Man 5''
Gravity Magnet Background Gravity Man
Mega Man 5''
Gyro Fan Background Gyro Man
Mega Man 5''
Napalm Grass Background Napalm Man
Mega Man 5
N/A
Meka
Wily 1 Pulley Background Wily Stage 1
Mega Man 5''
Wily 1 Vent Background Wily Stage 1
Mega Man 5''
Blizzard Block Background Blizzard Man
Mega Man 6''
X Fortress Pane Foreground Mr. X Stage 2
Mega Man 6
N/A
?
Shade Chain Background Shade Man
Mega Man 7
?
?
Shade Robot Background Shade Man
Mega Man 7''
Shade Webs Background Shade Man
Mega Man 7
?
?
Tengu Fan Background Tengu Man
Mega Man 8
?
?
Clown Skull Plate Background Clown Man
Mega Man 8''
Clown Buoy Background Clown Man
Mega Man 8''
Intro Bush Background Intro Stage
Mega Man 8''
Lamppost Background Frost Man
Mega Man 8''
Hornet Flower Background Hornet Man
Mega Man 9
N/A
Meka
Placeable in four directions: up, down, left, and right
Small Jewel Background Jewel Man
Mega Man 9
Big Jewel Background Jewel Man
Mega Man 9
Shell Plate Background Splash Woman
Mega Man 9
Waterfall Foreground Concrete Man
Mega Man 9
N/A
?
Fence Background Fake Man
Mega Man 9
N/A
?
Wily Sphere Background Wily Stage
Mega Man 9
Commando Base Column Background Commando Man
Mega Man 10
Void Tile Background
Mega Man 10
Bubble Glass Background Pump Man
Mega Man 10
Small Tube Background Pump Man
Mega Man 10
Solar Reactor Background Solar Woman
Mega Man 10
Strike Ball Background Strike Man
Mega Man 10
Vertical Rain Background Wily Stage 3
Mega Man 10
?
Meka
Along with an acid green variant. Can also be placed in columns.
Torch Grass Foreground Torch Man
Mega Man 11
?
Meka
Torch Totem Background Torch Man
Mega Man 11
Torch Totem Base Background Torch Man
Mega Man 11
Acid Floor Light Background Acid Man
Mega Man 11
Acid Hazard Plate Background Acid Man
Mega Man 11
Tundra Lightpost Background Tundra Man
Mega Man 11
GamerFromTheWeb
Meka
Strike Ball Background Strike Man
Mega Man 10
Grenade Fence Foreground Grenade Man
Mega Man 8
Dynamo Girdir Foreground Dynamo Man
Mega Man & Bass
King Pillar Foreground King Stage
Mega Man & Bass

Collision

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The following decorations have collision properties similar to tilesets.

Icon Decoration Stage of Origin Game of Origin Spriter(s) Programmer(s) Notes
Wily 1 Valve Wily Fortress Stage 1
Mega Man 3
N/A
?
Blue and gray variants
Freeze Skeleton Freeze Man
Mega Man 7
N/A
?
Blue and white variants
Freeze Skeleton Post Freeze Man
Mega Man 7
N/A
?
Blue and white variants
Turbo Signal Turbo Man
Mega Man 7
?
?
Flashing, green only, yellow-only, red-only and none variants
Turbo Tire Turbo Man
Mega Man 7
?
?
Gray and red variants
Turbo Crate Turbo Man
Mega Man 7
?
?
Option to prevent connecting, comes in standard, purple, gray, green, and red
Tengu Platform Tengu Man
Mega Man 8
?
?
Clown Map Clown Man
Mega Man 8
?
?
Clown House Clown Man
Mega Man 8
Son Loto
Meka
Impact Crate Inpact Man
Mega Man 11
?
?
Comes in green and blue

Footnotes