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When · Triggers · supported

Raid started

Fires once when the broadcaster successfully starts an outgoing raid through SheevChat.

trigger.raid_started · 2.8.0

Requirements and availability

Connected supported event provider; enabled automation and matching filters.

Picker contexts: automation.

Incoming providers: twitch, kick.

Emitted after SheevChat successfully starts an outgoing raid; not every raid initiated externally. Target identity describes the destination.

Open: Bot → Automations → + New → When

Choose Trigger category: Raids.
Choose Trigger event: Raid started.
Fill the Trigger filters below, set Cooldown (seconds), then open Where and choose a supported Platform.
Open Do, add actions, then Create Automation or Save Changes.

Cooldown: Automation cooldownSec defaults 0; keyed by automation ID and event platform; held in memory until restart.
Delay: No additional trigger delay.

Trigger selection and filter defaults; supply a real target/pattern when required.

{
  "triggerType": "raid_started",
  "triggerPlatform": "twitch",
  "triggerFilters": {}
}

Source-reviewed for 2.8.0. Connected-service validation remains subject to release UAT.

src/features/automations.js — TRIGGER_REGISTRY.raid_started
src/features/automation-provider-capabilities.js — AUTOMATION_TRIGGER_PLATFORMS.raid_started

Source revision: 472fb34b484eeef0b663d28cacb628a7b9f14ff1