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Cast a random spell from the list

/cast options spellname; options spellname; ...

Aliases

cast

spell

Arguments

options

List of options below, separated by commas, enclosed in [ ]

spellname

Name of the spell to cast

Options

You may use "no" in front of any of these to invert the logic result.

actionbar

If you are using this particular actionbar. You must specify actionbar:# (#=action bar number). Can be shortened to "bar".

button

If you clicked a particular button to cast the spell (button:#, where #=1-5,LeftButton,MiddleButton,RightButton,Button4, or Button5). Can be shortened to "btn".

channeling

If you are channeling a spell. You may optionally specify a specific spell using spell:spellname

combat

If you are in combat

dead

If the target is dead

equipped

If you are currently equipping a specific item, item of a particular class or subclass, or have an item in a particular slot. (ex. equipped:item, see below for details). Can be shortened to "worn".

exists

If the target exists exactly as typed (case insensitive).

flyable

If you are in an area where flying is allowed

flying

If you are flying

group

If you are in a group. You may optionally specify group:party or group:raid.

harm

If target is hostile

help

If target is friendly

indoors

If your are indoors (anywhere you cannot mount is considered indoors).

modifier

If the click is modified with shift, ctrl, or alt. You may optionally specify which one by using modifier:key (key=shift, ctrl, or alt). Can be shortened to "mod".

mounted

If you are mounted

outdoors

You are outdoors (anywhere you can mount is considered outdoors).

party

If the target is in your party

pet

If your pet exists. You may optionally specify a type of pet (pet:type, where type=cat,boar,ravager,etc...)

raid

If the target is in your raid

stance

If you are in a particular stance. May also use stance:# to specify a particular stance (#=stance number). "Form" can also be used.

stealth

If you are stealthed

swimming

If you are swimming

target=unitid

Casts on a specific target without changing your current target (see table below)

Item Types for equipped

Slots

Two-Hand,Bag,Shirt,Chest,Back,Feet,Finger,Hands,Head,Held In Off-hand,Legs,Neck,Ranged,Chest,Off Hand,Shoulder,Tabard,Thrown,Trinket,Waist,One-Hand,Main Hand,Off Hand,Wrist

Item Types

Armor,Container,Projectile,Quiver,Weapon

Item Sub-Types

Cloth,Idols,Leather,Librams,Mail,Miscellaneous,Shields,Totems,Plate,Bag,Enchanting Bag,Engineering Bag,Herb Bag,Soul Bag,Arrow,Bullet,Ammo Pouch,Quiver,Bows,Crossbows,Daggers,Guns,Fishing Pole,Fist Weapons,Miscellaneous,One-Handed Axes,One-Handed Maces,One-Handed Swords,Polearms,Staves,Thrown,Two-Handed Axes,Two-Handed Maces,Two-Handed Swords,Wands

Unit Types for target

All occurrences of # correlate to a numerical position in the group. You may combine them together, as well. (ex. pettarget)

target

player

pet

none

focus

party#

partypet#

raid#

raidpet#

mouseover

npc - this means the target is an NPC

Examples

-- This will revive the pet if it is out and dead, call the pet if it is not out, and mend the pet if it is out and alive
/cast [target=pet,dead] Revive Pet; [nopet] Call Pet; Mend Pet

-- This will cast Flash Heal on you if you right click it, Flash Heal on the target if you left click it.
/cast [button:2,target=player][help] Flash Heal; Flash Heal

Notes

use and cast can be used interchangeably. ^[1]