GetTalentInfo

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	GetTalentInfo		+ 1.0.0 / 1.13.2
	GetTalentInfoByID		+ 6.0.2
	GetTalentInfoBySpecialization		+ 6.0.2

For the Dragonflight version, see Dragonflight Talent System.

For the Wrath version, see API GetTalentInfo/Wrath.

For the WoW Classic version, see API GetTalentInfo/Classic.

Returns info for the specified talent.

talentID, name, texture, selected, available, spellID, unknown, row, column, known, grantedByAura
   = GetTalentInfo(tier, column, specGroupIndex [, isInspect, inspectUnit])
   = GetTalentInfoByID(talentID, specGroupIndex [, isInspect, inspectUnit])
   = GetTalentInfoBySpecialization(specIndex, tier, column)

Arguments

GetTalentInfo

tier

number - Talent tier from 1 to MAX_TALENT_TIERS

column

number - Talent column from 1 to NUM_TALENT_COLUMNS

specGroupIndex

number - Index of active specialization group (GetActiveSpecGroup)

isInspect

boolean? - If non-nil, returns information based on inspectedUnit/classId.

inspectUnit

string? : UnitId - Inspected unit; if nil, the selected/available return values will always be false.

GetTalentInfoByID

talentID

number - Talent ID.

specGroupIndex

number

isInspect

boolean?

inspectUnit

string? : UnitId

GetTalentInfoBySpecialization

specIndex

number - Index of the specialization, ascending from 1 to GetNumSpecializations().

tier

number

column

number

Returns

1. talentID

number - Talent ID.

2. name

string - Talent name.

3. texture

number : FileID

4. selected

boolean - true if the talent is chosen, false otherwise.

5. available

boolean - true if the talent tier is chosen, or if it is level-appropriate for the player and the player has no talents selected in that tier, false otherwise.

6. spellID

number - Spell ID that is added to the spellbook.

7. unknown

any

8. row

number - The row the talent is from. This will be the same as the tier argument given.

9. column

number - The column the talent is from. This will be the same as the column argument given.

10. known

boolean - true if the talent is active, false otherwise.

11. grantedByAura

boolean - true if the talent is granted by an aura (i.e., an effect on an item), false otherwise. Legion's Class Soul rings used this rather than selected.

Patch changes

Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Changed params.
Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Changed params.

See also

• IsPlayerSpell
• IsSpellKnown