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<p style="text-align:center">[[File:Golden_sword.png]][[File:Wooden_pickaxe.png]][[File:Wooden_axe.png]][[File:Sugar.png]][[File:Leather_helmet.png]][[File:Leather_chestplate.png]][[File:Leather_leggings.png]][[File:Leather_boots.png]]</p>
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<p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00ffff">'''You are the deceiver.'''</span></p>
 
<p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00ffff">'''You are the deceiver.'''</span></p>
<p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00ffff">Vanish into thin air when still and sneaking! Trick your enemies by making a clone of yourself!</span></p>
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<p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00ffff">Vanish into thin air when still and sneaking!</span></p>
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<p style="text-align:center"><span style="color:#00ffff">Use your flee ability to spawn a copy of yourself and distract the enemy!</span></p>
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<span style="color:#00ff00">Purchase for '''15,000 XP'''</span>
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The Spy starts off with a Golden Sword.
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Going invisible takes ~2 seconds and makes you completely invisible, including armor and particles.
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Moving too far, breaking a block, using a bow, eating or otherwise will cause you to unvanish instantly. Enemies can also unvanish a spy by hitting them in any way or right-clicking. Using the Flee ability will spawn a clone of the user and grant that user invisibility, including making armour invisible, for 6 seconds. The clone will help distract enemies by punching them.
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<span style="color:#00ff00">Purchase for '''20,000 XP'''</span>
 
  
The Spy starts off with a Dagger (24 Carats of Death).
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Going invisible takes ~3 seconds and makes you completely invisible, including armor and particles.
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* Complete invisibility when sneaking, including armor and particles.
Moving too far, breaking a block, using a bow or otherwise will cause you to unvanish instantly. Enemies can also unvanish a spy by hitting them in any way or right-clicking. Also, as of August 28th, 2014, you are unvanished when you eat. Spy now also has a flee ability. If you right-click the sugar, there will appear a clone of the user and will at the same time grant the user invisibility for 6 seconds. The clone will help distract enemies by punching them.
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* Can move up to 3 blocks while vanished before becoming visible.
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* Useful for defense and invis rushing.
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* The Flee ability is nice for escaping fights.
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* The Flee ability also hides your armor.
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* Attacking an enemy from behind grants you +1 attack damage.
  
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*Complete invisibility when sneaking, including armor and particles.
 
*Can move up to 3 blocks while vanished before becoming visible.
 
*Useful for defense and invis rushing.
 
*The flee ability is nice for escaping fights.
 
*The flee ability also hides your armor.
 
  
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*Almost all actions will cause you to unvanish.
 
*Almost all actions will cause you to unvanish.
*Holding down the sneak key for extended periods of time (unless you use HCF ToggleSneak).
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*Holding down the sneak key for extended periods of time.
*It is sometimes very easy to notice if someone used the flee ability.
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*It is sometimes very easy to notice if someone used the Flee ability.
  
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*Hiding in your Nexus room is a good way to get the jump on any enemies that make it in.
 
*Hiding in your Nexus room is a good way to get the jump on any enemies that make it in.
 
*Alternatively, hiding in the enemy Nexus room is a good way to keep an eye on their defenses. Hit and run tactics on the nexus are also good.
 
*Alternatively, hiding in the enemy Nexus room is a good way to keep an eye on their defenses. Hit and run tactics on the nexus are also good.
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*If your team is getting rushed by full diamonds, golden apples, etc, you can use Spy to save your life after your nexus has died and you can't escape your base in time.
 
*If your team is getting rushed by full diamonds, golden apples, etc, you can use Spy to save your life after your nexus has died and you can't escape your base in time.
 
*You can move around in a radius of about one block horizontally from your initial cloaking point. This can be useful if enemies are checking for your presence.
 
*You can move around in a radius of about one block horizontally from your initial cloaking point. This can be useful if enemies are checking for your presence.
*The class can be used to escape [[Iceman]]s by jumping under their ice and vanishing. Most of the time, an Iceman will try to drown you and look down to watch you drown. Vanishing can very easily confuse the Iceman into thinking you have drowned and move on, thus allowing you to escape, assuming you don't end up actually drowning.
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*The class can be used to escape [[Special:MyLanguage/Iceman|Iceman]]s by jumping under their ice and vanishing. Most of the time, an Iceman will try to drown you and look down to watch you drown. Vanishing can very easily confuse the Iceman into thinking you have drowned and move on, thus allowing you to escape, assuming you don't end up actually drowning.
  
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SpyPoster.png

Gold sword.pngFile:Wooden_pickaxe.pngFile:Wooden_axe.pngFile:Sugar.pngFile:Leather_helmet.pngFile:Leather_chestplate.pngFile:Leather_leggings.pngFile:Leather_boots.png

You are the deceiver.

Vanish into thin air when still and sneaking!

Use your flee ability to spawn a copy of yourself and distract the enemy!


Class Information

Purchase for 15,000 XP

The Spy starts off with a Golden Sword. Going invisible takes ~2 seconds and makes you completely invisible, including armor and particles. Moving too far, breaking a block, using a bow, eating or otherwise will cause you to unvanish instantly. Enemies can also unvanish a spy by hitting them in any way or right-clicking. Using the Flee ability will spawn a clone of the user and grant that user invisibility, including making armour invisible, for 6 seconds. The clone will help distract enemies by punching them.


Pros

  • Complete invisibility when sneaking, including armor and particles.
  • Can move up to 3 blocks while vanished before becoming visible.
  • Useful for defense and invis rushing.
  • The Flee ability is nice for escaping fights.
  • The Flee ability also hides your armor.
  • Attacking an enemy from behind grants you +1 attack damage.

Cons

  • Almost all actions will cause you to unvanish.
  • Holding down the sneak key for extended periods of time.
  • It is sometimes very easy to notice if someone used the Flee ability.

Tips & Tactics

  • Hiding in your Nexus room is a good way to get the jump on any enemies that make it in.
  • Alternatively, hiding in the enemy Nexus room is a good way to keep an eye on their defenses. Hit and run tactics on the nexus are also good.
  • Maps that have a lot of enemies rushing you at mid is a good way to use this class, if a player comes into your base you can go into vanish and save your life.
  • If your team is getting rushed by full diamonds, golden apples, etc, you can use Spy to save your life after your nexus has died and you can't escape your base in time.
  • You can move around in a radius of about one block horizontally from your initial cloaking point. This can be useful if enemies are checking for your presence.
  • The class can be used to escape Icemans by jumping under their ice and vanishing. Most of the time, an Iceman will try to drown you and look down to watch you drown. Vanishing can very easily confuse the Iceman into thinking you have drowned and move on, thus allowing you to escape, assuming you don't end up actually drowning.


Video Review

This video is out of date!