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Each '''Power Role''' in a [[Game of Mafia]] has additional abilities when compared to a [[Vanilla Townie]]. These abilities may be beneficial, disadvantaging or wholly neutral. The MafiaWiki has sorted these roles into groups which share similarities with one another.
Each [[power role]] in a [[Game of Mafia]] has additional abilities when compared to a [[Vanilla Townie]]. These abilities may be beneficial, disadvantaging or wholly neutral. The MafiaWiki has sorted these roles into groups which share similarities with one another:


*'''[[:Category:Informative Roles|Informative Roles]]''': These are roles which have the ability to learn information otherwise unaccessible to a player. The most well-known example is the [[Cop]], which can discover the [[Alignment]] of a player each [[Night]].
* '''[[:Category:Alignment-Changing roles|Alignment-changing roles and modifiers]]''', which change a player's faction or win condition
 
* '''[[:Category:Communicative roles|Communicative roles and modifiers]]''', which allow players to communicate privately
*'''[[:Category:Protective Roles|Protective Roles]]:''' Protective roles have the ability to block or interfere with a [[Kill|Killing Action]] by another player.
* '''[[:Category:Deceptive roles|Deceptive roles and modifiers]]''', which cause investigations to produce false or misleading results
 
* '''[[:Category:Investigative roles|Investigative roles and modifiers]]''',  whose only or primary function is to gain information
*'''[[:Category:Killing Roles|Killing Roles]]''': Killing roles provide players with the ability to kill another player in some form or another.
* '''[[:Category:Killing roles|Killing roles and modifiers]]''', which remove players from the game
 
* '''[[:Category:Linked roles|Linked roles and modifiers]]''', which refer to another role or player
*'''[[:Category:Manipulative Roles|Manipulative Roles]]''': Manipulative roles are roles which allow a player to interfere with the actions of another, thus changing their intended outcome.
* '''[[:Category:Manipulative roles|Manipulative roles and modifiers]]''', which alter the targeting or usage of actions
 
* '''[[:Category:Negative Utility roles|Negative utility roles and modifiers]]''', which are normally detrimental to their owner
*'''[[:Category:Communicative Roles|Communicative Roles]]''': These roles are capable of confirming information regarding themselves or others, an example being the [[Innocent Child]]. They may also allow players the ability to communicate with each other outside of the main-thread.
* '''[[:Category:Protective roles|Protective roles and modifiers]]''', which give immunities to, e.g., kills
 
* '''[[:Category:Unpowered roles|Unpowered roles and modifiers]]''', which have no effect or no known/controllable effect
*'''[[:Category:Voting Roles|Voting Roles]]''': Voting roles affect the voting-mechanics during the [[Day]]-phase of a game.
* '''[[:Category:Voting roles|Voting roles and modifiers]]''', which alter the meaning/legality of votes and/or the way the elimination is decided
 
*'''[[:Category:Negative Utility Roles|Negative Utility Roles]]''': Negative Utility roles are roles which are deemed detrimental to the player or [[Faction]] which has it.
 
*'''[[:Category:Passive Roles|Passive Roles]]''': Passive roles do not require any active action from a player, an example being the [[Ascetic]] role.
 
==Other Categories==
*[[:Category:All Roles|Roles Sorted by Name]]
*[[:Portal:Role Alignment|Roles sorted by Alignment]]
*[[:Category:Role Modifiers|Role Modifiers]]
*[[:Category:Normal Roles|Normal Roles]]
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Latest revision as of 18:55, 13 September 2020



Role Abilities:

Each power role in a Game of Mafia has additional abilities when compared to a Vanilla Townie. These abilities may be beneficial, disadvantaging or wholly neutral. The MafiaWiki has sorted these roles into groups which share similarities with one another: