UnitAttackSpeed

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Added in 1.0.0 / 1.13.2

Returns the unit's melee attack speed for each hand.

mainSpeed, offSpeed = UnitAttackSpeed(unit)

Arguments

unit

string : UnitToken - The unit to get information from. (Verified for "player" and "target")

Returns

mainSpeed

number - The unit's base main hand attack speed (seconds)

offSpeed

number - The unit's offhand attack speed (seconds) - nil if the unit has no offhand weapon.