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...o limit target pools, but the modifier's existence is very liable to setup speculation.

...sed [[scumtell]] describing a player consistently posting summaries, setup speculation, and other content, but that doesn't critically analyze content to actually * Engaging in setup spec or drawn out mafia theory discussions while avoiding talking about who

...open games is obviously completely different, and depends entirely on the setup; fakeclaiming in theme games is generally very different, but this point ca ...y clear many players, or at least make them less scummy by virtue of setup speculation.

...iminate a player tends to confirm them as [[town]] unless there's a strong setup-based or flavour-based reason to suspect otherwise. As such, the role can b ...me reasoning should give a huge head start to your attempts to analyse the setup.)

| Use = A Beam Splitter can be used to duplicate actions, but a lot of setup speculation is required to make the role work well. The role tends to work well with in

...owing day, and then got killed at night by the Mafia. With this simplistic setup, the Mafia won only 32% of the time! ...cted) there is no definite answer to this question. Too much relies on the setup of the game, as well as on the performance of single players. Otherwise, it

An abstract problem of having too many [[power roles]] in a setup can lead to [[Breaking_Strategy|breaking strategies]] whereby the town can ...d up with too many [[power role]] claims, making decisions derived [[setup speculation]] and [[Process of Elimination]] easier.

...Even Night or as Odd Night can be a good way to fine-tune the balance of a setup. ...the other to have an Odd Night kill. This is also typically the case in a setup where a single scumteam is split into multiple separate "mini-teams" that w

...d up with too many [[power role]] claims, making decisions derived [[Setup Speculation]] and [[Process of Elimination]] easier.

...you won't typically know whether your protection has worked or not. If the setup contains a strong pro-Town player, you may therefore want to protect them r ...them know about this, but ideally you should aim to disguise this as setup speculation rather than power role information (if the Cult know you're a power role, y

...ory burden significantly and also helps keep things fresh and reduce setup speculation; the games are so much faster than regular game that it doesn't matter if s == Setup Design ==

...ies information to the [[scum]] that they might be able to use for [[setup speculation]].

The general form of this tell is ''"players who speculate about the setup more than they ask for other players' reasoning and/or accuse other players Note: Some players are known for set-up speculation. This is more of a null-tell during Day 1 with those players. (See Vi, Kine

...e game made me wrongly believe she was town here - and thus began my wrong speculation. Fortunately, [[Nachomamma8]] nailed both scum and the town listened to him ...ong person, and Vinter hammered, giving me my first scum win. I loved this setup, and I would like to play it as town too.

...Why we ended up lynching who we did was in part due to my inaccurate setup speculation. Maybe I should just play opens... As Vanitas, a hydra with [[beastcharizard]]. The setup was five slots, all of them two person hydras. Three of the five slots were

...game was terrible, I scumread one of the PR-s first and misread the whole Setup next. ...d to turn all of my errors into advantages, including that I'd misread the setup. On Day3 I solved the game and ''this'' time I was able to push my scumread

| A bit of an odd setup, it wound up being 3 goons and a useless mafia ninja against a bunch of tow | Porkens if you read this I'm sorry for being bad this game. Weird setup, good flavor.

: In newbie game 527, a game with the [[pie E7|pie E7 setup]], MichelSableheart replaced [[Autolyctus]], who hadn't picked up his rolep ...bit of inactivity. That, combined with a good scumteam and an unfavourable setup for town (7 townies in an [[F11|F11]] game) led to a relatively easy mafia

...rcoal]] and [[Twito]] gang, town woke up to find no bodies. After a bit of speculation, we began to claim roles. [[Patrick]] and [[ripley]] were suspicious of me, ...atars' of Dantes - and I think that I had a fairly good grasp on what the 'setup' was, at least in regards to people beign town and 'fake claiming'. I never

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