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Returns the unit's ranged attack power and modifiers.

base, posBuff, negBuff = UnitRangedAttackPower("unit");

Parameters[]

Arguments[]

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

Returns[]

base
Number - The unit's base ranged attack power (seems to give a positive number even if no ranged weapon equipped)
posBuff
Number - The total effect of positive buffs to ranged attack power.
negBuff
Number - The total effect of negative buffs to the ranged attack power (a negative number)

Example[]

local base, posBuff, negBuff = UnitRangedAttackPower("player");
local effective = base + posBuff + negBuff;
message("Your current ranged attack power: " .. effective);

Result[]

A message with your current ranged attack power is displayed.

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