DBFilesClient\CharSections.dbc |
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CharSections.dbc
This client database contains texture filenames for various sections of characters, such as skin, hairstyle etc.
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Fields
| Field ID | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | uint | SectionID |
| 1 | uint | RaceID |
| 2 | uint | Gender (0=male, 1=female) |
| 3 | uint | Type |
| 4 | uint | Section |
| 5 | uint | Color |
| 6 | string | Texture 1 |
| 7 | string | Texture 2 |
| 8 | string | Texture 3 |
| 9 | uint | 0 for characters, 1 for special NPCs |
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Field descriptions
The meaning of some of the columns changes depending on the Type value.
| Type | Description | Section | Color | Texture 1 | Texture 2 | Texture 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Base skin | - | Skin color | Skin texture | Fur texture (Tauren only) | - |
| 1 | Face | Face type | Skin color | Face lower texture | Face upper texture | - |
| 2 | Facial hair / decoration | Facial hair type | Hair color | Face lower texture | Face upper texture | - |
| 3 | Hair | Hair style | Hair color | Hair texture | Face lower texture | Face upper texture |
| 4 | Underwear | - | Skin color | Legs upper texture | Chest upper texture | - |
The textures are all overlaid on the base skin texture, according to the alpha channel in the sub textures. The texture region positions and sizes are fixed.

