# Playing the level in level Editor

**URL:** <https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [October 4, 2018, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106 "2018-10-04T21:04:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![115055](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/e8c25b/32.png) [@115055](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/115055)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 9:04pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/1 "2018-10-04T21:04:19Z")

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Help! When I press play game in level Editor it says you need programmable Thangs. How do you get those?

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**Author:** ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/chaboi_3000/32/48486_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2018, 9:11pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/2 "2018-10-04T21:11:43Z")

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You need to put a hero placeholder. Please take time to read this before asking for help

> [@\[Guide\] Level Editor](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/guide-level-editor/12177):
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> The Level Editor Guide The [Level Editor](https://codecombat.com/editor/level) is one of CodeCombat’s key editors, along with the [Thang Editor](https://codecombat.com/editor/thang). All of the levels featured in the campaign are built using the level editor. This guide will give you a brief introduction on the interface and some of the important features of it. Creating a Level To begin, access the level editor through the following URL: [https://codecombat.com/editor/level](https://codecombat.com/editor/level). The user interface is as follows Press “Create Level”, and enter a name for your new …

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**Author:** ![115055](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/e8c25b/32.png) [@115055](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/115055)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/3 "2018-10-05T21:38:30Z")

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> [@Chaboi\_3000](#):
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> Next go to specific articles, go to content and write the hint in and thats it!  
> At last components. Here you change the way thangs act. Go double click a brawler, go click attackable and change max health to 10000. It changes the brawler’s health to 10000.

What do you mean by go to specific articles?  
And where is a brawler?  
Also, whenever I try to play the game, it takes me to my home page on codecombat; so how do I make it let me play?

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**Author:** ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/chaboi_3000/32/48486_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2018, 10:03pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/4 "2018-10-05T22:03:10Z")

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> [@115055](#):
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> What do you mean by go to specific articles?

It’s in the settings bar

> [@115055](#):
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> And where is a brawler?

The list of useable thangs in the right

> [@115055](#):
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> Also, whenever I try to play the game, it takes me to my home page on codecombat; so how do I make it let me play?

It should work. Unless you are a student

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**Author:** ![SuperSmacker](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/supersmacker/32/8385_2.png) [@SuperSmacker](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/SuperSmacker)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/5 "2018-10-07T19:51:54Z")

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@Chaboi_3000 happy anniversary day!

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**Author:** ![MunkeyShynes](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/munkeyshynes/32/9277_2.png) [@MunkeyShynes](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/MunkeyShynes)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2018, 8:37pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/6 "2018-10-07T20:37:05Z")

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Mmmmmmmmmmmmm, caaaaaaaake.

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**Author:** ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/chaboi_3000/32/48486_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2018, 11:46pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/8 "2018-10-07T23:46:15Z")

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Tasty cakes. (20 thousand cakes)

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**Author:** ![115055](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/e8c25b/32.png) [@115055](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/115055)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2018, 8:27pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/10 "2018-10-10T20:27:30Z")

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yeah…  
I’m a Student…  
so…  
how would I play it?

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**Author:** ![Chaboi\_3000](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/chaboi_3000/32/48486_2.png) [@Chaboi\_3000](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/Chaboi_3000)\
**Post date:** [October 10, 2018, 9:45pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/11 "2018-10-10T21:45:10Z")

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@maka, can you access the level editor and play the level you made when you’re a student?

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**Author:** ![maka](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.codecombat.com/maka/32/3261_2.png) [@maka](https://discourse.codecombat.com/u/maka)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.codecombat.com/t/playing-the-level-in-level-editor/16106/12 "2018-10-11T15:36:19Z")

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Hi –

No. We block students from accessing /play levels. If you want to play it, you’ll have to use another account.

Is your class over? I could convert you to a non-student if so. You can direct message your username to me and I’ll look into it. Don’t share your username here in public.

Maka
