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AFK Gamer

AFK Gamer
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The AFK Gamer has the highest Charisma of any basic distractor (get close and capture is nearly certain), but its range is short. It's a "don't walk near me" threat rather than a long-range spotter.

Stats

Speed3 · walk speed 14
Detection2 · 8 studs
Charisma5 · threshold 60
Hold time3 · 36-second hold
Targets1 · holds 1 player
  • Tier: Basic (Easy levels) · Wave: 2 · Theme: Gaming · Food: no

How it distracts you

Its maxed charisma (60) captures fast: only about 5.5 seconds of line-of-sight on a Plain player, the quickest of the basics. The catch is its short 8-stud range: it can only start a capture once you're close. Proximity to an AFK Gamer means near-certain capture, so the whole game is not getting close.

Counters

  • Give it a wide berth: its danger zone is small, so a small detour avoids it.
  • High Awareness helps most here, since it's fighting the strongest pull in the basic tier.
  • If a corridor forces you past it, use Dash or Meditation to minimize exposure.