en:rpd:roots_buff
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Roots Buff
Description
Roots is a negative status effect in Remixed Dungeon that immobilizes the affected character and prevents movement.
Effect Description
- Type: Negative Status Effect (Debuff)
- Effect: Prevents movement while active
- Duration: Varies by source
- Source: Primarily from enemy attacks or special abilities
- Flying Immunity: Flying characters are immune to roots (attachTo returns false if target is flying)
How to Obtain
- From certain enemy attacks that apply root effects
- From environmental effects in specific dungeon areas
- From some enemy abilities that restrict movement
Mechanics
- Prevents all movement while the effect is active
- Character can still perform other actions (attacking, using items, etc.)
- Can be detached by the Levitation status effect (which is why Levitation mentions it)
- Flying characters are immune to roots (attachTo() fails if target is flying)
- Does not prevent other actions beyond movement
- Duration typically decreases with higher Magic Defense
Strategy
- Be cautious when entering areas with plant-based enemies that may apply roots
- If you're about to be rooted, try to position yourself advantageously before the effect ends
- Carry Levitation potions if regularly encountering enemies that use roots
- Can be dangerous if applied near other enemies or hazards
- Useful in limited situations where you want to stay in place for ranged attacks
Counters
- Levitation - Completely removes roots when applied
- High-level armor with good magic defense may resist the effect
- Some equipment or class abilities may reduce duration
- Flying characters are naturally immune to roots
Code References
- Java Class: Roots.java
- Implementation: attachTo() checks for flying status
- Visual Effect: attachVisual() shows "Rooted" status
- Icon Reference: BuffIndicator.ROOTS
String Resources
- English: Char_StaRooted (“Rooted”)
- Russian: Char_StaRooted (“Укоренился”)
- French: Char_StaRooted (“Enraciné”)
- German: Char_StaRooted (“Verwurzelt”)
- Spanish: Char_StaRooted (“Arraigado”)
- Chinese: Char_StaRooted (“缠绕”)
- Japanese: Char_StaRooted (“根絶”)
- Korean: Char_StaRooted (“뿌리박힌”)
- Portuguese: Char_StaRooted (“Enraizado”)
- Italian: Char_StaRooted (“Radicato”)
- Polish: Char_StaRooted (“Zakorzeniony”)
- Turkish: Char_StaRooted (“Köklenmiş”)
- Hungarian: Char_StaRooted (“Gyökerezve”)
- Indonesian: Char_StaRooted (“Terakar”)
- Malay: Char_StaRooted (“Berakar”)
- Greek: Char_StaRooted (“Ριζωμένος”)
- Ukrainian: Char_StaRooted (“Укорінився”)
See Also
- Status Effects - Other status changes
- Levitation - Effect that counteracts roots
- Game Mechanics - Other core systems
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