C_PetBattles.GetAbilityEffectInfo

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Added in 5.0.4

Returns the effect info for a pet's ability.

value = C_PetBattles.GetAbilityEffectInfo(abilityID, turnIndex, effectIndex, effectName)

Arguments

abilityID

number - The ID of this ability.

turnIndex

number - The turn in question for this ability. This can be obtained from C_PetBattles.GetAbilityProcTurnIndex.

effectIndex

number - The effect in question for this ability. This can be obtained from the unparsed description for this ability with extensive string manipulation, but currently no ability has more than 7 effects, so loops work too.

effectName

string - One of the effect names from C_PetBattles.GetAllEffectNames.

Returns

value

number - The information you requested for a specific element of a certain effect of a certain ability at a specific turn.

Remarks

To return the damage variance of Baby Winston's [Tesla Cannon]:

/dump C_PetBattles.GetAbilityEffectInfo(1625, 1, 1, "variance")
[1]=60

Patch changes

Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Added.

See also

• C_PetBattles.GetAbilityProcTurnIndex - can be used to obtain the turnIndex for procs
• C_PetBattles.GetAllEffectNames - generates a list of all effectNames currently in the game
• C_PetBattles.GetAbilityInfo - return common general ability information
• Pet Battle Functions