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API GetItemInfoInstant

Last wiki revision 2023-01-30

Returns readily available info for an item. itemID, itemType, itemSubType, itemEquipLoc, icon, classID, subclassID = GetItemInfoInstant(item)

  • item: :
  • Accepts any valid item ID.
  • Accepts an item link, or in format.
  • Accepts a localized item name but this requires the item to be or have been in the player's inventory (bags/bank) for that session.
  • itemID: - ID of the item.
  • itemType: : ItemType - The localized type name of the item: Armor, Weapon, Quest, etc.
  • itemSubType: : ItemType - The localized sub-type name of the item: Bows, Guns, Staves, etc.
  • itemEquipLoc: : ItemEquipLoc - The inventory equipment location in which the item may be equipped e.g., or an empty string if it cannot be equipped.
  • icon: : FileID - The texture for the item icon.
  • classID: : ItemType - The numeric ID of
  • subclassID: : ItemType - The numeric ID of
  • This function only returns info that don't require a query to the server. Which has the advantage over it will always return data for valid items.
  • Prints item information for Silk Cloth

Source

https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/API_GetItemInfoInstant · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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