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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: Elemental
  • Targeting: Character (Not Self)
  • Level: 2
  • Mana Cost: 2
  • Special Effects: Applies 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:

  • Control applications to restrict enemy movement
  • Strategic positioning during combat
  • Allowing safe distance attacks or escape
  • Stopping fleeing enemies or bosses

Classes

Classes with Elemental magic affinity can use this spell more efficiently.

Strategy

How to effectively use the Root spell:

  • Best for controlling high-priority targets during critical moments
  • Synergizes with damage-over-time effects while the enemy is immobilized
  • Excellent for preventing bosses from escaping or reaching you
  • Consider the 10-turn duration when planning your strategy

Content Verification

  • Information source: Java Class 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

Implementation Details

  • Applies 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

en/rpd/root_spell.txt · Last modified: by 127.0.0.1