GetSelectedArtifactInfo

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Added in 4.0.1 / 4.4.0

Returns info for the selected race's Archaeology artifact.

artifactName, artifactDescription, artifactRarity, artifactIcon, hoverDescription, keystoneCount, bgTexture, spellID = GetSelectedArtifactInfo()

Returns

1. artifactName: string - The name of the archaeology artifact being reconstructed.
2. artifactDescription: string - The description displayed on the artifact detail page. Only visible after completion for rare artifacts.
3. artifactRarity: number - The rarity of the artifact, 0 for Common and 1 for Rare.
4. artifactIcon: number (fileID) - The artifact's icon texture.
5. hoverDescription: string - The description shown in the tooltip when hovering over the completed artifact. Not visible before the artifact is completed. Not readily available on function call, see SpellMixin:ContinueOnSpellLoad.
6. keystoneCount: number - The number of Keystone slots this artifact has.
7. bgTexture: number (fileID) - The artifact's background texture.
8. spellID: number - The ID of the spell cast when solving the artifact.

Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Removed firstCompletionTime, completionCount return values (still available through GetArtifactInfoByRace).
Patch 7.3.0 (2017-08-29): artifactIcon and bgTexture return values changed from a string texture paths to fileIDs.
Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Added.