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[[Category:Role modifiers]][[Category:All roles and modifiers]]

...at causes failed (e.g. [[roleblock]]ed) shots on a [[X-Shot]] or [[Jack-of-all-trades]] ability to be refunded to you, allowing you to use the shot again. ...egory:Known modifiers]][[Category:Role modifiers]][[Category:All roles and modifiers]]

...ong roles, improving/altering the dynamic of role combinations, creativity and other meta reasons. Strictly speaking, any type of trait can be attached to ...] [[Vig]], [[Even-Night]] [[Vig]], [[Non-Consecutive Night]] [[Commuter]], and [[Backup]] Cop/Doctor (often simplified to [[Deputy]]/[[Nurse]]).

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...imilar investigative roles that receive a result, but can be used on other roles to delay the action itself instead of just the result, such as a Delayed [[ ...would return a result on Night 2. [[Tracker]]s, [[Watcher]]s, and similar roles would see the action having been performed on Night 1 should they choose a

...if a kill is prevented in this way, the Huntsman will both kill the killer and unavoidably die. [[Category:Killing roles]]

...s that the effect of the role happens during the Day. It is only used for roles that would otherwise be understood to take effect at Night. These abilitie ...a player on command during the Day. Very rarely, Day[[Cop]]s may appear; and in games with kills that resolve during the Day, Day [[Doctor]]s have also

...f Doctor is effectively an [[Activated]] [[Bulletproof]] player. Many Self roles aren't particularly useful; a Self [[Cop]] probably doesn't care much about ...t actions via causing the night actions to hit the Self Deflector instead, and thus plays out somewhat similarly to [[Bodyguard]]).

...icient to deduce which version of the role is in use, leading to "passive" and "reflexive" often being conflated). The variant which has to be used intent ...[[CPR Doctor]] (which is basically just a cross between a Reflexive Doctor and a Paranoid Gun Owner). Other combinations are certainly possible – for ex

...Examples include [[Bulletproof]], [[Bomb]], and [[Lover]]s. Note that role modifiers such as [[X-Shot]] can sometimes change a passive role to an [[Active Role] There is a [[:Category:Passive roles|list of all passive roles on this wiki]].

...sage for players with multiple roles. A Combined role necessarily performs all of its constituent actions on the single player it targets each night. ...et up to two players each Night. They may choose separate targets to track and to protect in a single night, or they may choose to use both abilities on a

...if the clues offered to the player are insufficiently clear. In addition, all triggers that change a role's Win Condition are considered Bastard. [[Nurse]], [[Deputy]], and all other passive [[Backup]] roles are Triggered roles. An [[Innocent Child]] may have a trigger. An example of a Theme Bastard Tr

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{{Browsebar|Roles}} ...each other are). Most of the time these are referred to as the [[Mafia]] and [[Town]], respectively. It is also possible to have players who are aligne

...and is meant as a more non-serious version of C9++ containing many of the roles often included in bastard games. *Elimination vote majority is 2/3 of all living players rounded down, Cult win majority is 1/2 plus 1.

...ting to midgame investigations, instead only [[Named Townie]]s, [[Venge]], and [[Flagbearer]]s. ...the mod reveals which players look like Dr. Hideyoshi (Town Dr. Hideyoshi and Mafia Clone of Dr. Hideyoshi).

...o change in order to try and keep this up to date in ruling out edge-cases and other potential problems with the system. If you plan on using this in a ga Action- This is when a player actually goes and performs their action.

...Instead, they generally have [[X-shot]], [[Odd-Night]], or [[Even-Night]] modifiers attached. ...the Commuter are investigative, so in all other cases, Commuter is strong and difficult to use improperly.

...nicate with them overNight (and sometimes [[daytalk|during the Day too]]), and the ability to kill one player each night as long as no other Mafia member ...illa Cop]], can be affected by [[Simple]] roles but not [[Complex]] roles, and so on.

...sitor''' is a self-aligned role with aspects of both the [[Serial Killer]] and the [[Cult Leader]]. Its Night Action is simply its factional kill (like a '''Inquisitor is an alignment-changing role, and thus requires declaring a game mechanically bastard.'''

**Every living player should have one vote, and nothing should mess with voting mechanics. **Games should be balanced - Town and Mafia should have an equal chance to win, so the faction with better relati

...of nights on which they can act. Typically this modifier is attached to [[roles]] as a method of weakening them, reducing the amount of times in a game the ...list of Nights, e.g. "Night 1", "Night 2", "Night 1,4", "Night 3,4,5" are all variants of Night Specific.

...ions of games, such that all games called "Normal" are reasonably balanced and not deviant from what one would reasonably expect in a standard game of Maf :*In [[Open]], [[Mini Normal]], and [[Large Normal]] games, flavor is allowed provided these rules are followed

...n [[Cop]] or [[Doctor]] roles are called '''reliabilities'''. Non-reliable roles are not [[self-aware]] of their reliability. '''The use of reliabilities implies moderator dishonesty, and thus requires declaring a game mechanically bastard.'''

Stack the Deck is an open game with 12 players, created as a Pick Your Poison and C9++ hybrid. As of December 2013 it is a standard open setup. ...ell. The town has two roles to start, resulting in a maximum of five town roles randomly selected from the following:

...ed by many more experienced players. Please use this page to learn what is and is not allowed in Simple games. ==Roles==

...yer alive. They are aligned with themselves (meaning they have no allies) and have a factional kill at Night like the Mafia. Depending on the flavor, SK | Standard = Serial Killers are allowed in Large Regular Normal and Mini Complex Normal games but it must be announced that a Serial Killer exi

...); it cannot distinguish between players who belong to different anti-town and third-party factions. ...Town" result on a Town Miller); interference from a [[:Category:Deceptive roles|deceptive role]] is the ''only'' way in which the standard variant of a Cop

...e exact role is not specified – only whether or not a power role exists at all. ...hether or not they are a [[vanilla]] of their faction. [[Vanilla Townie]]s and [[Mafia Goon]]s will return a "vanilla" result, as will [[Serial Killer]]s

...Checker results include "You checked ''target''" and "Your action failed, and you did not receive a result"; in other words, a Checker is in effect an in ...targeted when their action succeeds. (Exactly the same issue comes up with roles like [[Cop]]; however, players are more likely to use a Checker action pure

...t has acted or not. A Reporter would not see a [[Ninja]] performing a kill and would not see [[Stealthy]] actions. Reporter is a name that has been given to four completely different roles historically, none of which took off. If you were redirected here from Cowa

...hanical knowledge than Simple games. Please use this page to learn what is and is not allowed in Regular games. ==Roles==

Examples of X-Result roles are: ...s this modifier generalized to all roles, however it is horribly inelegant and doesn't work consistently.

...r target can act on odd-numbered Nights", or "your target can act on Day 2 and Day 4 only"). ...to take an action (regardless of whether they did or not); and all current and future phases on which the player's role would normally allow them to attem

...night kill sources, with chances for a second scum-team, a Serial Killer, and town Vigilante. It also includes town-based undirected kills. ...ole distibuition. Matching that number to the relevant row/column/diagnol roles are distribuited normally.

...t together. Its members post and vote like anyone else during the [[Day]], and cannot act at [[Night]] without the help of [[power role]]s. ..."Townie"; examples include the [[Ascetic]] Townie, [[Bulletproof]] Townie, and [[Informed]] Townie.

...lthough there is no rule against it. Please use this page to learn what is and is not allowed in Complex games. ==Roles==

...protects [[vanilla]] players from a single kill performed by normal means, and allows the Bunyip to learn whether or not their target was vanilla. ...m a single kill that Night. (The protection can stop a single normal kill, and will fail to stop kills that specifically state they piece kill protection,

...ypyx]]. Many people enjoyed the unique drafting mechanics and so the roles and mechanics have been modified to turn it into an open setup that can be run The setup is designed for 10 townies and 3 mafia, though it could be modified to run with any numbers with similar b

..., this document serves as a general guideline to possible roles in a game, and how they will resolve in specific instances. ...This may mod-confirm information, and therefore I will seek to avoid it at all costs.

...o keep adding to my rulesets or answer questions about how certain actions/roles will work out. This list will probably grow as I encounter more potential ...The Golden Rule always takes precedence. Many players don't realize this and assume NAR goes straight to the list of actions for ambiguous situations.)

...to create unique normal setups with potentially new and unheard of variant roles or an innovative concept without overstepping the boundary of normal game l ...d some twists to it to give it a more personalized feel, and allow myself, and potentially other mods who'd like to run a BooneyToonz game, to show our cr

...nal kill, a [[Vigilante]] shot, or a [[Serial Killer]]'s inherent kill can all be prevented by a Doctor). ...or by a [[Weak]] role backfiring, cannot be stopped by Doctor protection; and of course, if the Doctor's action itself fails as a consequence of a [[Role

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...eir Universal Backup ability); they gain that player's role, including any modifiers it has. ...inherited role was used; e.g. they won't know what targets it was used on, and won't learn any results that it gained.

'''''SWA1 - Counts scum lynch and avoiding mislynch as positive. Counts being lynched, mislynching or not lyn '''''SWA2 - Also counts every vig shot as positive if targeted scum and negative if didn't'''''

...he Great and Powerful [[Aronis]] with minimal assistance from his grateful and woefully unworthy apprentice, [[Prof Fridays]]. ...s. At the beginning of the game the players discarded roles are shown. The roles that were not chosen due to the random role function are not shown.

...each other.) The other is that moderators often read the page incompletely and come to incorrect conclusions about how NAR works. ...ect in SNARF, even if the redirector is targeting players unrelated to you and thus there is no action loop), which can potentially have balance impacts t

|Designer2=(and others) ...games, is good for removing (at least partially) the random voting stages and adding [[WIFOM]].