HighGroundRoyaleNetcode/Assets/Scripts/Gameplay/Ability.cs

using UnityEngine;

public abstract class Ability : ScriptableObject
{
    [Header("Ability Settings")]
    public string abilityName;
    public string abilityKey;
    public KeyCode keybind; // Key to activate the ability
    public float cooldownTime; // Cooldown duration in seconds

    private float lastActivationTime;

    /// <summary>
    /// Checks if the ability can be activated (e.g., not on cooldown).
    /// </summary>
    public bool CanActivate()
    {
        return Time.time >= lastActivationTime + cooldownTime;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Invokes the ability.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="owner">The GameObject or player triggering this ability.</param>
    public void TryActivate(GameObject owner)
    {
        if (CanActivate())
        {
            Activate(owner);
            lastActivationTime = Time.time;
        }
        else
        {
            Debug.Log($"{abilityName} is on cooldown.");
        }
    }

    protected abstract void Activate(GameObject owner); // Logic for the specific ability
}