Units/FakeUnits

Units

• A unit is an object that has a name and a guid. The name can be player, pet, target, mouseover, pettarget, focus, party1, etc.. You can read more about units in the wowwiki.

arenaN

• Opposing arena member with index N (1,2,3,4 or 5).

bossN

• The active bosses of the current encounter if available N (1,2,3...,8).

focus

• The current player's focus target as selected by the /focus command.

mouseover

• The unit which the mouse is currently (or was most recently) hovering over.

none

• A valid unit token that always refers to no unit. UnitName will return "Unknown, nil" for this UnitID. Use to force a macro to not auto self-cast (/cast [target=none] Healing Wave).

partyN

• The Nth party member excluding the player (1,2,3 or 4).

partypetN

• The pet of the Nth party member (N is 1,2,3, or 4).

pet

• The current player's pet.

player

• The current player.

raidN

• The raid member with raidIndex N (1,2,3,...,40).

raidpetN

• The pet of the raid member with raidIndex N (1,2,3,...,40)

target

• The currently targeted unit. May be overridden in macros by unit specified as a value of respective Secure Button attribute.

vehicle

• The current player's vehicle.

nameplateN

• The Nth nameplate (1,2,3,...,40). Cannot be targeted by spells or commands such as /target nameplate1 or /cast [target=nameplate1] Healing Wave.

spectated<T><N>

• The Nth spectated unit (1,2,3,...,15) for either Team "a" or "b", such as "spectatedb2" for the second unit on team B. Only present in commentator mode.

spectatedpet<T><N>

• The pet of the Nth spectated unit (1,2,3,...,15) for either Team "a" or "b", such as "spectatedpetb2" for the second units' pet on team B. Only present in commentator mode.

Fakeunits

• A fakeunit is a pointer to an ObjectManager object. In wotlk we use a guid because a guid in wotlk is a hex number but in legion a guid is different its somethink like Creature-0-1465-0-2105-448-000043F59F then we use the pointer(key) of the object and we can cast spells on pointers.

enemies

• Represents all the enemies.

combatEnemies | cbEnemies

• Represents the enemies that are in combat.

friends

• Represents all friendly units, including NPCs and party/raid members.

roster

• Represents all the players in your party or raid.

dead

• Represents all the dead units.

lowest

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest health.

lowestpredicted | lowestp

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest predicted health.

lowestbuff | lbuff

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest health that has a certain buff.

lowestnotbuff | lnbuff

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest health that does not have a certain buff.

lowestdebuff | ldebuff

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest health that has a certain debuff.

lowestnotdebuff | lndebuff

• Represents the player in your party or raid with the lowest health that does not have a certain debuff.

tank

• Represents the tank in your party or raid.

healer

• Represents the healer in your party or raid.

damager

• Represents the damager in your party or raid.

lowestenemy | loweste | le

• Represents the lowest health enemy.

enemybuff | ebuff

• Represents the enemy that have a certain buff.

enemynbuff | enbuff

• Represents the enemy that do not have a certain buff.

enemydebuff | edebuff

• Represents the enemy that have a certain debuff.

enemyndebuff | endebuff

• Represents the enemy that do not have a certain debuff.

adds

• Represents all the adds in the encounter.

boss

• Represents the boss in the encounter.