WoW:API UnitHealthMax

UnitHealthMax -Documentation by danboo-

Returns the maximal health of the specified unit, in percentage, for:

• target
• mouseover
• pet if pet is charmed/enslaved

Otherwise in points.

local max_health = UnitHealthMax(unit);

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Arguments

(String unit)

arg1

the unit's max health to query

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Returns

max_health

max_health

the maximum health of the specified unit

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Example

local max_health = UnitHealthMax("player");
local max_health2 = UnitHealthMax("target");
ChatFrame1:AddMessage('player max health: ' .. max_health);
ChatFrame1:AddMessage('target max health: ' .. max_health2 .. "%");

Result

Prints the player's maximum health to the chat frame as

'player max health: 900' and 'target max health: 100%'

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Description

Returns the maximum health of the specified unit. The health is returned in real points only if the unit is in the player's party. Otherwise, a percentage is returned (which will always be 100 in this case). (Note, that the player, the player's pet, and any party member pets are considered to be in the party.)

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