Team Fortress 2 Spy Cloaking

Cloaking is one of the spy's abilities that make itsee a semi-transparent outline that is filled in with
easy for him to move among the enemy withoutyour team color if you bump into an enemy
being seen especially through choke points. Youplayer or if you become damaged in any way.
will be completely invisible to the enemy whenThis effect is temporary but it may last long
fully cloaked but your teammates can see anenough for you to be discovered, so be careful.
outline in your team's color.You must also wait one second after de-cloaking
You, on the other hand, will see a translucentto attack an enemy player or to re-cloak after an
replica of your character. You cannot use yourattack. You can be vulnerable during this time so,
weapons or reload your revolver when cloaking orkeep an eye out for the enemy.
ending the process.Bumping into objects will not make you glow with
If you're cloaked when taking on a disguise youthe outline of your team colors but if you are
will not risk the enemy seeing the smoke that isbeing healed by an enemy dispenser while
produced when going into a disguise.cloaked, your position can be given away. You will
However, there will be some smoke produced ifalso be visible if you're hit by a flamethrower and
you quickly cloak or end the cloaking process byyou will leave a trail of bubbles when swimming
holding down the cloak button.while cloaked and drip water briefly when
- It takes one second to cloak and another toemerging from the water.
end the process allowing you eight full seconds ofOnce you learn all aspects of the cloak and all the
being completely invisible.little secrets of using it, you will be one step closer
- When de-cloaking you will flash your teams colorto mastering the class of a spy. Cloak and
so be careful during this time to avoid being seen.de-cloak in areas where you can't be seen to
Keep in mind that when cloaked everyone canavoid being detected.