====== Spell Affinities ======

Spell affinities in Remixed Dungeon define which classes have access to specific types of spells and how efficiently they can use them. Each hero class has a primary magic affinity that affects spell power and mana costs.

==== Affinity Types ====

===== Common =====
  * **Classes:** All classes have basic access
  * **Spells:** General utility spells like [[rpd:town_portal_spell|Town Portal]], [[rpd:magic_torch_spell|Magic Torch]], [[rpd:body_armor_spell|Body Armor]]
  * **Benefits:** Standard spell effectiveness and mana costs

===== Elemental =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:mage|Mage]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Fire, ice, and nature-based spells like [[rpd:ignite_spell|Ignite]], [[rpd:freeze_globe_spell|Freeze Globe]], [[rpd:root_spell|Root Spell]]
  * **Benefits:** Reduced mana costs and potentially enhanced effects

===== Combat =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:warrior|Warrior]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Offensive and defensive spells like [[rpd:smash_spell|Smash]], [[rpd:die_hard_spell|Die Hard]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced damage or effects, reduced mana costs

===== Rogue =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:rogue|Rogue]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Stealth and agility spells like [[rpd:backstab_spell|Backstab]], [[rpd:haste_spell|Haste]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced stealth effects, better success rates

===== Huntress =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:huntress|Huntress]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Nature and charm spells like [[rpd:calm_spell|Calm]], [[rpd:shoot_in_eye_spell|Shoot In Eye]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced nature-based effects

===== Elf =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:elf|Elf]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Natural magic spells like [[rpd:magic_arrow_spell|Magic Arrow]], [[rpd:sprout_spell|Sprout]]
  * **Benefits:** Natural harmony with natural spells

===== Necromancy =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:necromancer|Necromancer]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Undead and death-related spells like [[rpd:raise_dead_spell|Raise Dead]], [[rpd:exhumation_spell|Exhumation]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced necromantic effects and control

===== Witchcraft =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:plague_doctor|Plague Doctor]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Magic and manipulation spells like [[rpd:lightning_bolt_spell|Lightning Bolt]], [[rpd:roar_spell|Roar]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced magical manipulation effects

===== Priest =====
  * **Classes:** [[rpd:priest|Priest]] has primary affinity
  * **Spells:** Healing and sanctity spells like [[rpd:heal_spell|Heal]], [[rpd:order_spell|Order]]
  * **Benefits:** Enhanced healing and purification effects

==== Affinity Mechanics ====
  * Classes with primary affinity to a spell type get reduced mana costs
  * Some spells may only be effectively used by classes with the appropriate affinity
  * Affinity can also affect spell duration, damage, or other effects
  * Lower affinity may result in less effective spells or higher mana costs

==== See Also ====
  * [[rpd:spells|Spells]] - Complete list of spells
  * [[rpd:playable_class|Playable Classes]] - Information about each class
  * [[rpd:mechanics|Game Mechanics]] - Other important mechanics

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