Lesson 3 / 12 · 6 min · Beginner

Data Types

  • ✓ string
  • ✓ number
  • ✓ boolean
  • ✓ nil
  • ✓ table

Start

1. Understand

A short beginner explanation of Data Types.

Why do Roblox developers care?

Roblox creators use data types in real games every day.

Show deeper explanation

Technical: Technical notes for Data Types — expand when ready.

Roblox: In Roblox Studio, data types shows up in scripts, Parts, and game systems.

2. See

IDEA↓Data Types↓GAME BEHAVIOR

3. Try · Run

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Output


    

Your turn: Change one value, Run, and watch Output.

4. Predict

print("Hello from BloxBuzz!")

What will happen when you Run?

5. Break · Fix

Common beginner mistake

Check spelling and Output before rewriting everything.

6. Build · Challenge

Roblox Studio — In Roblox Studio, data types shows up in scripts, Parts, and game systems.

Checkpoint: You can explain and try data types.

You learned Data Types

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