UnitPhaseReason

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	UnitPhaseReason		+ 9.0.1
	UnitIsWarModePhased		+ 8.0.1
	UnitInPhase		+ 4.0.1 / 1.13.2

Returns the reason if a unit is NOT in the same phase.

reason = UnitPhaseReason(unit)

Arguments

unit

string : UnitId

Returns

reason

Enum.PhaseReason?

Value	Field	Description
0	Phasing	The unit is in a different phase
1	Sharding	The unit is in a different shard
2	WarMode	The unit has a different war mode
3	ChromieTime	The unit is in a Timewalking Campaign

Details

• Returns nil if the unit is in the same phase.

Example

local function PrintPhaseReason(unit)
	local msg
	local reason = UnitPhaseReason(unit)
	if reason == Enum.PhaseReason.WarMode then
		msg = "has a different warmode"
	elseif reason == Enum.PhaseReason.ChromieTime then
		msg = "either of you is doing a Timewalking Campaign"
	elseif reason == Enum.PhaseReason.Phasing then
		msg = "is in a different phase"
	elseif reason == Enum.PhaseReason.Sharding then
		msg = "is in a different shard"
	elseif not reason then
		msg = "is in the same phase"
	end
	print(unit, msg)
end

PrintPhaseReason("party1")

Patch changes

Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Added. Replaces UnitIsWarModePhased() and UnitInPhase()

See also

• UNIT_PHASE