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Slope

DerivePalette nodeSlope

Steepness of the terrain. In Degrees the output is the real angle over 90, so 0.5 is a 45 degree face — which needs the map's proportions, and so responds to Max Height. Gradient is the raw rise over run.

Inputs

1
Inin
HeightfieldRequired

Outputs

1
Outout
Heightfield

Parameters

2
ParameterTypeDefaultRange or choices
UnitsunitsChoiceDegreesDegrees, Gradient
ScalescaleNumber10 – 8

When to use​

Feed it the final or near-final heightfield and use the result as a procedural mask or material driver.

Example connection:

Final height → Slope → Range/Adjust → Blend · Mask

Notes​

This node participates only when its result is connected to an evaluated preview or Build Map path.