Template:Proftip

This template creates a WoW-styled tooltip for profession links. This is particularly useful for skills learned without a recipe, such as alchemy discoveries. This template can also be used for professions that create an enchantment such as a tailoring embroidery.

Minimum syntax

{{#data:proftip
|name=
|icon=
|prof=
|orange=
...
}}

Parameters

This is the full list of named parameters listed in order that they appear in the displayed/in-game tooltip. Parameters that apply color to text in the finished tooltip have the same color here.

Basic and misc properties

|icon=

Icon to display, omitting File: and extension (.png).
|icon=INV Ingot Titansteel red

|name=

Item name as it appears in-game.
|name=Transmute: Iron to Gold

|rank=

Numeric rank of this version of the spell
|rank=3

|quality=

If applicable, quality of the created item. See {{quality}}.
|quality=common

|slot=

If an enchantment, specify which slot.
{{enchant}} doesn't use this???

|req=

general Requires: line
|req=Cloth Armor

|proficiency=

Proficiency to use the product. (Not the same as |prof=)

|skill=

Skill points to use the product. (Not the same as |orange=)

|note=

Blue note text above any effects lines
|note=Automatically improves at 500 skill in Leatherworking.

|effect=

Items effect text

|cooldown=

Cooldown on the use effect

|cast=

Cast time of the use effect

Learning the recipe

For other properties used with {{RecipeTable/RecipeRow}}, see Template:RecipeBox.

|prof=

Profession to learn or make the recipe.

|expansion=

Variant of the profession to learn or make the recipe.

|orange=

Profession skill required to use item.
Example: |prof=Alchemy|skill=250

|orangerate=

Number of points gained while orange (default: 1).

|yellow=

Point at which skill turns yellow
Example: |skillyellow=260

|green=

Point at which skill turns green
Example: |skillgreen=270

|gray=

Point at which skill turns gray
Example: |skillgray=280

Formula

|tools=

If applicable, tool required to create.
Example: |tools=Runed Arcanite Rod

|nearby=

If applicable, the object that must be nearby to create.
Example: |nearby=Anvil

|reagent1=

First reagent.
Example: |reagent1=Illusion Dust

|reagent1quantity=

Quantity of first reagent if more than 1.
Example: |reagent1quantity=16

|reagent2=

Second reagent.

|reagent2quantity=

Quantity of second reagent.

|reagent3=

Third reagent.

|reagent3quantity=

Quantity of third reagent.

|reagent4=

Fourth reagent.

|reagent4quantity=

Quantity of fourth reagent.

|reagent5=

Fifth reagent.

|reagent5quantity=

Quantity of fifth reagent.

|reagent6=

Sixth reagent.

|reagent6quantity=

Quantity of sixth reagent.

|creates1=

Item created if applicable.
Example: |creates1=Ametrine

|creates1quantity=

Quantity of created item; defaults to 1.
Example: |create1quantity=3

|creates1maximum=

Maximum quantity of created item, if different than create1quantity.

|creates2=

See creates1.

|creates2quantity=

See creates1quantity.

|creates2maximum=

See creates1maximum.

Used in

The following templates invoke proftip:

• {{Enchant}}
• {{Embroid}}

The following templates are harmonized with proftip for #data reuse:

• {{RecipeBox}}
• {{RecipeTable/RecipeRow}}