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	===''LittleBigPlanet 3''===		===''LittleBigPlanet 3''===
	~~: ''Main article: [[~~LittleBigPlanet 3/Pins~~]]''~~		{{main\|LittleBigPlanet 3/Pins}}
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	Entrances are circular, thick-layer objects that cannot be resized. Like Checkpoints, they occupy a sub-layer that allows Sackthings, collectables, and certain other objects to pass in front of them; this sub-layer has been referred to unofficially as "Theck".		Entrances are circular, thick-layer objects that cannot be resized. Like Checkpoints, they occupy a sub-layer that allows Sackthings, collectables, and certain other objects to pass in front of them; this sub-layer has been referred to unofficially as "Theck".

	All new levels come with an Entrance in the bottom-left corner of the level's boundaries, which players are encouraged to move to a more suitable location for ~~thier~~ level. The game explicitly prevents the [[Popit Cursor]] from deleting Entrances and Checkpoints if doing so would leave the level with no spawn points, though it is still possible to get around this by destroying them through other means, such as crushing it with a heavy object, or activating an attached [[Destroyer]].		All new levels come with an Entrance in the bottom-left corner of the level's boundaries, which players are encouraged to move to a more suitable location for their level. The game explicitly prevents the [[Popit Cursor]] from deleting Entrances and Checkpoints if doing so would leave the level with no spawn points, though it is still possible to get around this by destroying them through other means, such as crushing it with a heavy object, or activating an attached [[Destroyer]].

	If the player pulls out an Entrance from their Tools Bag in a level with no other spawn points, but backs out without actually placing one, the game forces that Entrance to be placed at the Popit Cursor's last position, even in situations where placing an object is usually forbidden, such as overlapping a solid object, or when the [[Thermometer]] has overheated.		If the player pulls out an Entrance from their Tools Bag in a level with no other spawn points, but backs out without actually placing one, the game forces that Entrance to be placed at the Popit Cursor's last position, even in situations where placing an object is usually forbidden, such as overlapping a solid object, or when the [[Thermometer]] has overheated.
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	Entrances are intended to mark the start point of the level, with all players spawning at its location when play begins. If there are multiple Entrances in a level, the oldest one will become the designated start point when saving and reloading the level.		Entrances are intended to mark the start point of the level, with all players spawning at its location when play begins. If there are multiple Entrances in a level, the oldest one will become the designated start point when saving and reloading the level.

	The game will always prefer to start at an Entrance if one is available, though any Checkpoint can act as a start point, including the one attached to [[Scoreboard]]s. If there are no Entrances in a level, the game will instead set the oldest Checkpoint as the start point when saving and reloading. If there are no spawn points of any kind ~~in the level~~, the level will immediately end in failure when starting in Play Mode, as there is nowhere for players to spawn~~. As a failsafe,~~ loading such a level in Create Mode will spawn players in the bottom left corner.		The game will always prefer to start at an Entrance if one is available, though any Checkpoint can act as a start point, including the one attached to [[Scoreboard]]s. If there are no Entrances in a level, the game will instead set the oldest Checkpoint as the start point when saving and reloading. If there are no spawn points of any kind, the level will immediately end in failure when starting in Play Mode, as there is nowhere for players to spawn; loading such a level in Create Mode will spawn players in the bottom left corner as a failsafe.

	In ''[[LittleBigPlanet 3]]'', Entrances can be tweaked to be labelled start points; these can be referenced by [[Level Link]]s, Scoreboards, and [[Progress Board]]s in an [[Adventure]] to start the player at different sections of the level depending on how they enter it.		In ''[[LittleBigPlanet 3]]'', Entrances can be tweaked to be labelled start points; these can be referenced by [[Level Link]]s, Scoreboards, and [[Progress Board]]s in an [[Adventure]] to start the player at different sections of the level depending on how they enter it.

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	~~: ''This article is~~ about ~~spawn points~~ in the ~~mainline~~ LittleBigPlanet ~~games. For~~ the ~~spawn point in~~ [[LittleBigPlanet Karting]]~~, see [[~~Spawn Point~~]].''~~		{{about\|the start point in the original [[LittleBigPlanet (PlayStation 3)\|LittleBigPlanet]]\|the [[LittleBigPlanet Karting]] start point\|Spawn Point}}
	An '''Entrance''' is an object that sets where players will first spawn when entering the level. They use the same spawning mechanics as [[Checkpoint]]s, but have [[Sackboy]]'s face engraved on the doors to visually differentiate them.		An '''Entrance''' is an object that sets where players will first spawn when entering the level. They use the same spawning mechanics as [[Checkpoint]]s, but have [[Sackboy]]'s face engraved on the doors to visually differentiate them.

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 ==Overview==
-All new levels come with an Entrance in the bottom-left corner of the level's boundaries. The game explicitly prevents the [[Popit Cursor]] from deleting Entrances and Checkpoints if doing so would leave the level with no spawn points, though it is still possible to get around this by destroying them through other means, such as crushing it with a heavy object, or activating a [[Destroyer]].
+===Placement===
-If there are multiple inactive Entrances in a level, when saving and reloading the level, the oldest will will become the designated spawn point. The game will always prefer to start at an Entrance if one is available, though any active Checkpoint can act as an Entrance. If there are no Entrances or active Checkpoints in the level, the game will set the oldest Checkpoint in the level as the Entrance when saving and reloading.
+All new levels come with an Entrance in the bottom-left corner of the level's boundaries, which players are encouraged to move to a more suitable location for thier level. The game explicitly prevents the [[Popit Cursor]] from deleting Entrances and Checkpoints if doing so would leave the level with no spawn points, though it is still possible to get around this by destroying them through other means, such as crushing it with a heavy object, or activating an attached [[Destroyer]].
 ==Tweaks==

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| bobimg= Gameplay Entrance Plastic Closed Icon.png
| title= Entrance
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: ''This article is about spawn points in the mainline LittleBigPlanet games. For the spawn point in [[LittleBigPlanet Karting]], see [[Spawn Point]].''
An '''Entrance''' is an object that sets where players will first spawn when entering the level. They use the same spawning mechanics as [[Checkpoint]]s, but have [[Sackboy]]'s face engraved on the doors to visually differentiate them.

==Overview==
All new levels come with an Entrance in the bottom-left corner of the level's boundaries. The game explicitly prevents the [[Popit Cursor]] from deleting Entrances and Checkpoints if doing so would leave the level with no spawn points, though it is still possible to get around this by destroying them through other means, such as crushing it with a heavy object, or activating a [[Destroyer]].

If there are multiple inactive Entrances in a level, when saving and reloading the level, the oldest will will become the designated spawn point. The game will always prefer to start at an Entrance if one is available, though any active Checkpoint can act as an Entrance. If there are no Entrances or active Checkpoints in the level, the game will set the oldest Checkpoint in the level as the Entrance when saving and reloading.

==Tweaks==
{{tweakphysics}}
===Entrance Type===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak Gameplay GameMode Carousel.png
|name=Entrance Type
|params=
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Gameplay_Players_All.png|Everyone}}
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Base_Tweaker_Colour_Icon.png|Colour Coded}}
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Score_Owner_Single.png|Last Activated|last=y}}
|desc=Determines which players are allowed to activate or spawn from this Entrance.
{{tweakparamdef|icon=Tweak_Gameplay_Players_All.png|Everyone|Any player can activate and spawn from this Entrance.}}
{{tweakparamdef|icon=Tweak_Base_Tweaker_Colour_Icon.png|Colour Coded|Only specific players can activate and spawn from this Entrance. When enabled, a list of coloured "Team" tweaks appears below, representing the four players in ascending order.}}
{{tweakparamdef|icon=Tweak_Score_Owner_Single.png|Last activated|Any player can activate this Entrance, but only the player that activated it can respawn there.}}
}}

===Infinite Lives===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak Checkpoint Lives Infinite.png
|name=Infinite Lives
|params=yesno
|desc=If set to Yes, this Entrance will respawn players infinitely, akin to an Infinite-Life Checkpoint. If set to No, players can respawn from here up to four times.
}}

===Start Point===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak Checkpoint IsStartPoint.png
|name=Is a Start Point
|params=yesno
|desc=If set to Yes, this Entrance will serve as a Start Point that [[Level Link]]s can send players to when entering through them.
}}
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak_Text_Label.png
|name=Select or Tweak a Start Point Label
|params=text field; 256 characters
|desc=Opens a dialogue box to create a new Start Point label, or select an existing one.
}}

===Character===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak_Item_Select.png
|name=Character to Spawn As
|params=''Characters; My Characters''
|desc=Set which character players will spawn as when spawning from here.
}}
{{Tweak
|icon=UI_Generic_Checkbox.png
|name=Reset
|desc=Resets the chosen character to Sackboy.
}}

===Visuals===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak_Base_Tweaker_Material_Icon.png
|name=Visual Style
|params=
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Visual_Material_Plastic.png|imgclass=n|Plastic}}
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Visual_Material_Chrome.png|imgclass=n|Chrome}}
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Visual_Material_Cardboard.png|imgclass=n|Cardboard}}
{{tweakparam|icon=Tweak_Visual_Material_Wood.png|imgclass=n|Wood|last=y}}
|desc=Choose one of four materials to change the Entrance's appearance.
}}

===Audio===
{{Tweak
|icon=Tweak_Base_Global_Audio_Icon.png
|name=Checkpoint Sounds
|params=yesno
|desc=Determines whether or not to play the Entrance's activation sound. Does not affect the respawn sound effect or the last life siren loop.
}}

==Related Achievements==
===''LittleBigPlanet 3''===
: ''Main article: [[LittleBigPlanet 3/Pins]]''
{{Pin
|icon=LBP3Pin_Create_NeverGiveUp.png
|name=Never Give Up
|desc=Tweak a level entrance to have infinite lives
}}

{{LittleBigPlanet (PlayStation 3) Gameplay Kits}}