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Decoy
Decoy is a Town role in the Civilians category in Mafia: Circle of Lies.
Town · Civilians
Win condition: Eliminate all hostile factions
Description
If you die, your role is revealed as Cop - protecting the real Cop's identity.
Lore
The badge was fake, but the sacrifice was real.
Abilities & traits
- Town sees your real role on death (Online mode) - Unlike other non-town roles, town sees you are a Decoy when you die
How to play
You have no active ability, but your death protects the real Cop. When you die, everyone sees your role as Cop - making the Mafia think they've eliminated the investigator. In online mode, Town players see the truth. Your sacrifice creates confusion in the Mafia's plans.