---
name: "Roots"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "HML"
set_name: "Homelands"
collector_number: "95"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Nicola Leonard"
oracle_id: "0dcee3a3-6cb1-45ce-958c-1f57ced80be4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/roots-hml"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Roots
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature without flying
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted creature.
Enchanted creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Entangling Vines](/printing/entangling-vines-m10.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Grounded](/printing/grounded-avr.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Castaway's Despair](/printing/castaways-despair-xln.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Glimmerdust Nap](/printing/glimmerdust-nap-lrw.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Starlight Snare](/printing/starlight-snare-fdn.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Controlled Instincts](/printing/controlled-instincts-con.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Homelands (HML) #95
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Nicola Leonard
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`