bone.parent

Type: bone | nil (read-only)

See also: skeleton.bones

Overview:

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Returns the parent bone, or nil if this bone has no parent (i.e., it’s a root bone).

Example:

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local childBone = hero.bones[5]
local parentBone = childBone.parent
if parentBone then
    print("Parent bone name:", parentBone.name)
else
    print("This is the root bone!")
end