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+====== root_spell ======
+{{ rpd:images:root_spell_icon.png|Root Spell Icon }}
+**Root** is an Elemental Affinity spell in Remixed Dungeon that immobilizes a target, preventing movement for a short period of time.
+==== Description ====
+Root Spell immobilizes a target character (not self), preventing them from moving for several turns. It's useful for crowd control and strategic positioning in combat.
+==== Stats ====
+  * **Magic Affinity:** [[rpd:elemental_affinity|Elemental]]
+  * **Targeting:** Character (Not Self)
+  * **Level:** 2
+  * **Mana Cost:** 2
+  * **Special Effects:** Applies [[rpd:roots_buff|Roots]] buff for 10 turns, creates EarthParticle effect and sound
+==== Mechanics ====
+  * **Duration:** 10 turns of being rooted
+  * **Visual Effect:** Bursts EarthParticle.FACTORY (5 particles) and blue particles (0xFF99FFFF, 3 particles)
+  * **Audio Effect:** Plays PUFF sound when cast
+  * **Buff Applied:** Roots class buff to the target character
+==== Usage ====
+The Root spell can be used for:
+  * [[rpd:control_effects|Control]] applications to restrict [[rpd:mobs|enemy]] movement
+  * Strategic positioning during [[rpd:combat_mechanics|combat]]
+  * Allowing safe distance attacks or escape
+  * Stopping fleeing [[rpd:mobs|enemies]] or [[rpd:bossmobs|bosses]]
+==== Classes ====
+Classes with [[rpd:elemental_affinity|Elemental]] magic affinity can use this spell more efficiently.
+==== Strategy ====
+How to effectively use the Root spell:
+  * Best for controlling high-priority [[rpd:mobs|targets]] during critical moments
+  * Synergizes with [[rpd:damage_over_time|damage-over-time]] effects while the enemy is immobilized
+  * Excellent for preventing [[rpd:bossmobs|bosses]] from escaping or reaching you
+  * Consider the 10-turn duration when planning your [[rpd:strategies|strategy]]
+==== Content Verification ====
+* Information source: Java Class [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mechanics/spells/RootSpell.java|RootSpell.java]]
+* Stats verification: Extracted from RootSpell.java constructor
+* Effect descriptions: Based on string resources and in-game mechanics
+* Last updated: December 2025, source: Remixed Dungeon 1.9.3
+==== Source Code ====
+* Java: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/java/com/nyrds/pixeldungeon/mechanics/spells/RootSpell.java|RootSpell.java]]
+* Strings: [[https://github.com/NYRDS/remixed-dungeon/blob/master/RemixedDungeon/src/main/res/values/strings_all.xml#L12-L13|Root spell strings]]
+==== Implementation Details ====
+* Applies [[rpd:roots_buff|Roots]] buff to target character for 10 turns
+* Requires Elemental magic affinity for optimal usage
+* Implementation includes:
+  * Particle effects (EarthParticle.FACTORY and blue particles)
+  * Audio feedback (PUFF sound)
+  * Target validation (character not self)
+  * Mana cost deduction
+==== See Also ====
+  * [[rpd:spells|Spells]]
+  * [[rpd:mechanics|Game Mechanics]]
+  * [[rpd:roots|Roots Status Effect]]
+  * [[rpd:spell_affinities|Elemental Affinity]]
+{{tag> rpd spells elemental }}