WoW API: UnitRangedDamage

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Returns the unit's ranged damage and speed.

speed, lowDmg, hiDmg, posBuff, negBuff, percent = UnitRangedDamage("player");

Parameters

Arguments

unit

UnitId - The unit to get information from. (Likely only works for "player" and "pet" -- unconfirmed)

Returns

speed

Number - The unit's ranged weapon speed (0 if no ranged weapon equipped).

lowDmg

Number - The unit's minimum ranged damage.

hiDmg

Number - The unit's maximum ranged damage.

posBuff

Number - The unit's positive Bonus on ranged attacks (includes Spelldamage increases)

negBuff

Number - The unit's negative Bonus on ranged attacks

percent

Number - percentage modifier (usually 1)

Example

local speed, lowDmg, hiDmg = UnitRangedDamage("player");
local avgDmg = (lowDmg + hiDmg) / 2;
local avgDps = avgDmg / speed;

Result

Calculates your average damage per second.