[Home](./index.md) > [server](./server.md) > [BaseEntityController](./server.baseentitycontroller.md) > [tick](./server.baseentitycontroller.tick.md) ## BaseEntityController.tick() method Override this method to handle entity movements based on your entity controller. **Signature:** ```typescript tick(entity: Entity, deltaTimeMs: number): void; ``` ## Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
entity	[Entity](./server.entity.md)	The entity being ticked.
deltaTimeMs	number	The delta time in milliseconds since the last tick. \*\*Category:\*\* Controllers

**Returns:** void ## Remarks \*\*Called by:\*\* `Entity.tick()` every tick for non-environmental entities. For `PlayerEntity`, this is called after `tickWithPlayerInput()`. \*\*Super call:\*\* Call `super.tick(entity, deltaTimeMs)` to emit the `TICK` event.