- Messages
- 2,944
- Reaction score
- 6,339
- Points
- 6,350
- Salty Doubloons
- 3,704
Regular Mafia: Role Guide [For Players & Hosts]
This role guide is not exhaustive or complete, but it gives you (the players and hosts) an idea of what sort of roles you can expect in Regular Mafia, and to what extent these roles can be modified. Hosts may use this guide as a base to create their roles, and players can use this to just understand what they'll be facing in-game.
GENERAL ROLE TERMS
Offensive: These roles can damage/hurt/kill other roles in games.
- X Life attacks / limited harming roles
- Powerful harming roles (multiple life attacks/unstoppable attacks)
Defensive: These roles can protect/shield other roles (or self) in games.
- Role blockers (limited action or full role blocking)
- Protectors (kill only or all harmful action protects)
- Target changers (redirects, complete control, manipulation)
Investigative: These roles can investigate other roles in games.
- Full role investigators
- Flavor investigators
- Action based investigators
- Spies
Support: These roles can provide support to other roles in games.
- Revives
- Lynch vote manipulation (multiply or negate)
- Enhancers
Chaos: These roles can cause chaos in games.
- Chaos investigative
- Chaos supportive
- Millers/Third Party
- Serial Killers/Kill-All's
- Manipulators
Sleeper/Changer: These roles can change alignment based on restrictions in their roles.
- Flavor based/story based swapping roles
- Timed based swapping roles
Immunity: Protection from certain game mechanics/roles/actions.
This role guide is not exhaustive or complete, but it gives you (the players and hosts) an idea of what sort of roles you can expect in Regular Mafia, and to what extent these roles can be modified. Hosts may use this guide as a base to create their roles, and players can use this to just understand what they'll be facing in-game.
GENERAL ROLE TERMS
Offensive: These roles can damage/hurt/kill other roles in games.
- X Life attacks / limited harming roles
- Powerful harming roles (multiple life attacks/unstoppable attacks)
Defensive: These roles can protect/shield other roles (or self) in games.
- Role blockers (limited action or full role blocking)
- Protectors (kill only or all harmful action protects)
- Target changers (redirects, complete control, manipulation)
Investigative: These roles can investigate other roles in games.
- Full role investigators
- Flavor investigators
- Action based investigators
- Spies
Support: These roles can provide support to other roles in games.
- Revives
- Lynch vote manipulation (multiply or negate)
- Enhancers
Chaos: These roles can cause chaos in games.
- Chaos investigative
- Chaos supportive
- Millers/Third Party
- Serial Killers/Kill-All's
- Manipulators
Sleeper/Changer: These roles can change alignment based on restrictions in their roles.
- Flavor based/story based swapping roles
- Timed based swapping roles
Immunity: Protection from certain game mechanics/roles/actions.