# Varaibles

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varaibles/153320>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [June 30, 2005, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varaibles/153320 "2005-06-30T16:48:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![saad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5f9b8f/32.png) [@saad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/saad)\
**Post date:** [June 30, 2005, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/varaibles/153320/1 "2005-06-30T16:48:46Z")

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How do I acces variables on the main scene from inside a movie clip.

I have a variable called player health, and inside the movie clip I want to do this, playerhealth -= 20, but its not working