Wand of Frost

Wand of Frost

The Wand of Frost is a wand in Remixed Dungeon that shoots bolts of cold energy, dealing moderate damage and chilling enemies.

Item Overview

Type: Wand
Rarity: Uncommon
Special Effect: Deals damage and applies chill/freeze effects to enemies
Damage Type: Magic (cold/ice)

Special Mechanics

Chill Effect: Targets hit are chilled, reducing their speed for 3-5 turns (duration increases with wand level)
Freeze Effect: At higher levels, has a chance to freeze enemies solid for 2-4 turns
Damage: Deals moderate damage to targets in a direct line
Charges: Starts with 3 charges, can be increased with upgrades
Identification: Becomes identified after being used or after being seen in the inventory for enough time
Curse Effect: When cursed, may chill the hero instead of enemies

Strategy

Excellent for crowd control, slowing groups of enemies
Effective against fast, dangerous enemies to reduce their mobility
Useful for kiting enemies while attacking from a safe distance
Good for conserving health by controlling enemy movement
Synergizes well with melee combat by slowing enemy attacks
Particularly effective in corridors where enemies are in a line

Obtaining

Found throughout dungeon levels
Available in shops at moderate prices (when identified)
Dropped by various enemies
Found in containers and special rooms
Occasional reward from shops or quests

Effect

When fired, the Wand of Frost shoots a bolt of cold energy in the targeted direction, chilling or freezing enemies it hits, reducing their speed and potentially stopping them in place temporarily.

According to the game's string resources: “This wand emits a chill bolt that slows enemies, or freezes them solid if they're already chilled.”

Code References

Java Implementation: WandOfFrost.java
Wand Base Class: Wand.java
Chill Mechanics: Chill.java (how chill effect works)
Freeze Mechanics: Frost.java (how freeze effect works)
Wand Damage Formula: Wand.java#L48-L50 (base wand damage calculation)
Cold Damage System: Char.java#L120-L125 (how cold damage is applied)
Russian String Resources: WandOfFrost_Name, WandOfFrost_Info, WandOfFrost_Gender
Configuration: Wands.json (item configuration)

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