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GearSetTooltips

A simple addon for World of Warcraft (Vanilla 1.12) that displays which ItemRack and/or Outfitter sets an item belongs to when you hover over items in your bags.

Features

  • Shows set membership on bag item tooltips
  • Supports both ItemRack and Outfitter addons
  • Automatically updates when you modify your sets
  • Displays up to 5 sets per item (with count if more)
  • Individual color customization per set
  • 8 color presets available (Blue, Light Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red, Purple, White)
  • Easy-to-use settings window with dark theme
  • Displays each set on its own line with custom colors

Installation

  1. Extract the GearSetTooltips folder to your World of Warcraft\Interface\AddOns\ directory
  2. Restart WoW or reload UI (/reload)
  3. The addon will automatically detect ItemRack and/or Outfitter

Requirements

  • World of Warcraft 1.12.1 (Vanilla)
  • At least one of the following addons:
    • ItemRack
    • Outfitter

Usage

Simply hover over any item in your bags. If the item is part of any gear sets, you'll see a white "Gear Sets:" label followed by the set names, each in their custom color.

Example:

Gear Sets:
  PvP (in blue)
  Healing (in green)
  Tank (in red)

Commands

  • /gst or /gearsettooltips - Show available commands
  • /gst options - Open settings window
  • /gst update - Manually refresh the set items cache

Settings Window

Access the settings with /gst options to:

  • View all detected sets from ItemRack and Outfitter
  • Click any set to choose a custom color (8 presets available)
  • Detect set changes manually
  • Reset all set colors back to default blue
  • Modern dark-themed interface
  • Press ESC to close

Notes

  • Only shows tooltips for items in bags (not equipped items or other locations)
  • Automatically updates when you create, modify, or delete sets
  • Ignores ItemRack internal sets (those starting with "ItemRack-" or "Rack-")
  • Each set can have its own color for easy visual identification
  • "Gear Sets:" label always appears in white
  • Settings are saved per character

Version

1.1

Changelog

Version 1.1

  • Added graphical settings window with dark theme
  • Per-set color customization with 8 color presets
  • Each set now displays on its own line in tooltips
  • Added "Detect Set Changes" and "Reset All Colors" buttons
  • Improved UI with dividers and better spacing
  • ESC key closes all windows
  • Changed command from /ist to /gst

Version 1.0

  • Initial release
  • Basic tooltip display for ItemRack and Outfitter sets

Author

Olzon