WoW API: GetItemIcon

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Return the icon texture for the item.

itemIcon = GetItemIcon(itemID) 

Parameters

Arguments

(itemID)

itemID

Integer - The numeric ID of the item. ie. 12345

Returns

"itemIcon"

itemIcon

String - The name and path of the icon texture of the item.

Example

itemIcon = GetItemIcon(6948)
print("itemIcon :", itemIcon)

Result

prints Hearthstone icon - "Interface\\Icons\\INV_Misc_Rune_01".

Notes

• As of patch 4.0.1, this function requires an itemID, it will not work with item names or links.