batch_set_property · Godot MCP Server MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What batch_set_property does on Godot MCP Server

AI agents use batch_set_property to create or update resources in Godot MCP Server — usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Godot MCP Server environment.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why batch_set_property needs a policy

This tool creates or modifies data (node properties) reversibly within the Godot editor. It affects multiple nodes simultaneously, increasing blast radius if misused (e.g., altering critical game logic properties, physics, or rendering settings across many objects). However, changes are reversible via undo, and no data is irreversibly deleted or destroyed, so it does not qualify as Destructive.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'batch_set_property' and description 'Set the same property on multiple nodes at once' indicate modification of node properties across multiple targets in a Godot scene graph.

Risk signalsBulk/mass operation — affects multiple targets

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

Recommended rule Ready

Verdict

batch_set_property Rate-limited

batch_set_property stays usable, but capped — an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "batch_set_property": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "batch_set_property_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: every tool call is checked against your rule before it reaches Godot MCP Server, so you can run agents against it safely.

FAQ

Questions about batch_set_property

What does the batch_set_property tool do? +

Set the same property on multiple nodes at once. It is categorised as a Write tool in the Godot MCP Server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on batch_set_property? +

Register the Godot MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for batch_set_property: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Godot MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is batch_set_property? +

batch_set_property is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit batch_set_property? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the batch_set_property rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block batch_set_property completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for batch_set_property. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides batch_set_property? +

batch_set_property is provided by the Godot MCP Server MCP server (neondeex/godotmcp-pro-free-client). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.