WoW API: UnitFactionGroup

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Get the name of the faction (Horde/Alliance) a unit belongs to.

englishFaction, localizedFaction = UnitFactionGroup(unit)

Arguments

unit

String - UnitID you want to get the faction for

Returns

englishFaction

String - Unit's faction name in English.

localizedFaction

String - Unit's faction name in the client's locale.

Details

The functon returns correct results after the PLAYER_ENTERING_WORLD event.