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Returns info for an achievement.

id, name, points, completed, month, day, year, description, flags,
icon, rewardText, isGuild, wasEarnedByMe, earnedBy, isStatistic
    = GetAchievementInfo(achievementID)
    = GetAchievementInfo(categoryID, index)

Arguments[]

achievementID
number - ID of the achievement to retrieve information for.

categoryID
number - Achievement category ID.
index
number - An offset into the achievement category, between 1 and GetCategoryNumAchievements(categoryID)

Returns[]

Index Param Type Description
1 id number Achievement ID.
2 name string The Name of the Achievement.
3 points number Points awarded for completing this achievement.
4 completed boolean Returns true/false depending if you've completed this achievement on any character.
5 month number Month this was completed. Returns nil if Completed is false.
6 day number Day this was completed. Returns nil if Completed is false.
7 year number Year this was completed. Returns nil if Completed is false. Returns number of years since 2000.
8 description string The Description of the Achievement.
9 flags number A bitfield that indicates achievement properties:
0x1 - COUNTER
0x2 - ?
0x4 - PLAY_NO_VISUAL
0x8 - SUM
0x10 - MAX_USED
0x20 - REQ_COUNT
0x40 - AVERAGE
0x80 - PROGRESS_BAR
0x100 - REALM_FIRST_REACH
0x200 - REALM_FIRST_KILL
0x400 - ?
0x800 - HIDE_INCOMPLETE
0x1000 - SHOW_IN_GUILD_NEWS
0x2000 - SHOW_IN_GUILD_HEADER
0x4000 - GUILD
0x8000 - SHOW_GUILD_MEMBERS
0x10000 - SHOW_CRITERIA_MEMBERS
0x20000 - ACCOUNT_WIDE
0x40000 - UNK5
0x80000 - HIDE_ZERO_COUNTER
0x100000 - TRACKING_FLAG
0x200000 - ?
0x400000 - ?
0x800000 - ?
10 icon number The fileID of the icon used for this achievement
11 rewardText string Text describing the reward you get for completing this achievement.
12 isGuild boolean Returns true/false depending if this is a guild achievement.
13 wasEarnedByMe boolean Returns true/false depending if you've completed this achievement on this character.
14 earnedBy string Your character name if you've completed this achievement, or the name of the first character to complete this achievement.
15 isStatistic bool Returns true/false depending if this is a statistic.

Patch changes[]

Legion Patch 7.3.0 (2017-08-29): Tenth return value (the icon) changed from a string texture path to a fileID.
Wrath-Logo-Small Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.

See also[]

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