Returns information about the spell displayed in the tooltip

Signature:

spellName, spellRank, spellID = GameTooltip:GetSpell()

Returns:

  • spellName - Name of the spell, or nil if the information in the tooltip is not for a spell. (string)
  • spellRank - Secondary text associated with the spell name (often a rank, e.g. "Rank 8") (string)
  • spellID - Numeric identifier for the spell and rank (number, spellID)