Editing WoW:API UnitDebuff

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Retrieve info about a certain debuff on a certain unit.

 debuffTexture, debuffApplications, debuffDispelType = UnitDebuff( unitID, debuffIndex [, showDispellable] );

== Parameters ==
=== Arguments ===

:;unitName : The [[API TYPE UnitId|unit id]] you want debuff information for

:;debuffIndex : Number - The index of the debuff to retrieve info for. Starts at 1.

:: The maximum numbers used by the Blizzard code are 16 for party/pet/target debuffs. 

:;showDispellable : Boolean - <small><i>(optional)</i></small> - Can be 0, 1, or nil. If present and 1, then only debuffs will be returned which are dispellable by the player. Index is still starting with 1 and counting up. (new in 1.9, works in 1.9.3)

=== Returns ===

:;debuffTexture : String - The identifier of (path and filename to) the indicated debuff, or nil if no debuff

:;debuffApplications : Number - The number of times the debuff has been applied to the target.  Returns 0 for any debuff which doesn't stack. ( Changed in 1.11 ).

:;debuffDispelType : String - The debuff dispel type. Can be "Magic", "Curse", "Poison", "Disease" or nil if not dispellable. These strings are constant across localizations. (Added in 1.11)

== Example == 
 debuff = UnitDebuff("pet", i);

Retrieves the debuff texture of the player's pet's debuff with the index i.

== See Also ==

: [[API UnitBuff|UnitBuff]]
: [[Interface Customization FAQ#Why doesn.27t UnitDebuff accurately report the spell I just cast|FAQ: Why doesn't UnitDebuff accurately report the spell I just cast?]]
: [[Check Hunter Mark|Sample Code Check Hunter's Mark Aspect]]
: [[Queriable Buff effects|List of known buff and debuff effects that can be queried]]