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* Inside a Wall: Travelling through walls and between floors to avoid detection.
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* SearchingTheStalls: Guards searching stalls of a market to find their target.

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* SearchingTheStalls: Guards searching stalls of Searching for someone hiding in a market to find their target.bathroom stall.
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-> ''"WE'RE MASTERS OF'' '''''STEALTH!!!'''''''[="=]''
-->-- '''Grenda''', ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'', "[[Recap/GravityFallsS1E17BoyzCrazy Boyz Crazy]]"
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* DestroyTheSecurityCamera: Getting rid of security cameras so you don't show up on them.
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* StealthyTeleportation: Teleportation without other effects.

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* SuspiciouslyStealthyPredator: A animal that takes measures to remain undetected.

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* SuspiciouslyStealthyPredator: A An animal that takes measures to remain undetected.undetected.
* ThroughTheCeilingStealthily: A character sneaks into a room through the ceiling.
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''All tropes pertaining to stealth, anti-stealth, staying hidden, failing to stay hidden, hiding stuff, and finding hidden stuff.''

See also: DisguiseTropes, DistractionTropes, EspionageTropes, InvisibilityIndex, ASafeIndexToHide, and NinjaTropes. Contrast ObviousIndex.

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''All All tropes pertaining to stealth, anti-stealth, staying hidden, failing to stay hidden, hiding stuff, and finding hidden stuff.''

See also: DisguiseTropes, DistractionTropes, EspionageTropes, InvisibilityIndex, ASafeIndexToHide, and NinjaTropes.
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* AssassinationSidequest: A mission to kill someone stealthily in an otherwise-non-stealth game.

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* AssassinationSidequest: A mission to kill someone stealthily in an otherwise-non-stealth otherwise non-stealth video game.
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* SneakersOfSneaking: Silent shoes for stealth.



* StealthClothes: Hankercheif on the head that somehow helps with stealth.

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* StealthClothes: Hankercheif Handkerchief on the head that somehow helps with stealth.



* StealthRun: Completing a mission stealthily, can oftentimes take the form of a specific SelfImposedChallenge.

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* StealthRun: Completing a mission stealthily, stealthily; this can oftentimes often take the form of a specific SelfImposedChallenge.



* ToyDisguise: Someone sufficiently small enough disguising as a toy.

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* ToyDisguise: Someone sufficiently small enough disguising to be disguised as a toy.



* VehicleVanish: Person walk behind a vehicle (or train), and vanishes in an impossible way.

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* VehicleVanish: Person walk walks behind a vehicle (or train), and vanishes in an impossible way.
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* ShhhoesOfStealth: Items that provide silent walking.
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* TheAnticipator
* AssassinationSidequest
* BathroomSearchExcuse
* BehindAStick
* BeneathNotice
* BlendingInStealthGameplay
* CarouselKidnapping
* CombatDiplomacyStealth
* CombatHaircomb
* CompromisingCall
* ConcealingCanvas
* ConspicuousGloves
* ConvenientlyTimedGuard
* DeadDrop
* DumbwaiterRide
* TheGuardsMustBeCrazy
* HiddenElfVillage
* HiddenInPlainSight
* HiddenWeapons
* InstitutionalAllegianceConcealment
* MobileShrubbery
* {{Ninja}}
** HighlyVisibleNinja
** TechnicolorNinja
* NobodyHereButUsStatues
* NoiselessWalker
* NoPeripheralVision
* {{Objectshifting}}
* OptionalStealth
* PerceptionFilter
* SearchingTheStalls
* ShhhoesOfStealth
* SilentRunningMode
* TheSneakyGuy
* SoMuchForStealth
* StartsStealthilyEndsLoudly
* StealthBasedGame
* StealthBasedMission
* StealthClothes
* StealthEscortMission
* StealthExpert
* StealthHiBye
* StealthInSpace
* StealthRun
* StealthyCephalopod
* StealthyColossus
* StealthyMook
* SuspiciouslyStealthyPredator
* ToyDisguise
* TreeCover
* TrespassingToTalk
* UselessUsefulStealth
* VehicleVanish
* WithCatlikeTread

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* TheAnticipator
TheAnticipator: Someone expecting a sneaky man to come and visit them.
* AssassinationSidequest
AssassinationSidequest: A mission to kill someone stealthily in an otherwise-non-stealth game.
* BathroomSearchExcuse
BathroomSearchExcuse: Someone using the excuse of finding a toilet for why they're in an off-limit area.
* BehindAStick
BehindAStick: Hiding behind impossibly thin objects.
* BeneathNotice
BeneathNotice: Disguising as someone who would not attract attention usually.
* BlendingInStealthGameplay
BlendingInStealthGameplay: Blending into a crowd to evade detection from guards.
* CarouselKidnapping
CarouselKidnapping: Kidnapping a child when on a carousel.
* CombatDiplomacyStealth
CombatDiplomacyStealth: The option for the player to beat part of (or the entire game) by sticking to one of these three playing styles.
* CombatHaircomb
CombatHaircomb: A Haircomb that doubles as a sharp Knuckleduster.
* CompromisingCall
CompromisingCall: Calling someone to reveal their location.
* ConcealingCanvas
ConcealingCanvas: Hiding a safe or other goods behind a painting.
* ConspicuousGloves
ConspicuousGloves: Gloves used for nefarious purposes.
* ConvenientlyTimedGuard
ConvenientlyTimedGuard: Guards walking in at the worst moment to see the thief.
* DeadDrop
DeadDrop: A secret location that hides money, weapons, tools, you name it, for someone else to retrieve.
* DumbwaiterRide
DumbwaiterRide: Using a Dumbwaiter as a ride.
* TheGuardsMustBeCrazy
TheGuardsMustBeCrazy: Guards have intentional lapses in judgement, otherwise stealth games would be impossible.
* HiddenElfVillage
HiddenElfVillage: A hidden, oftentimes off-the-map secret location for a town to be that very few people know of.
* HiddenInPlainSight
HiddenInPlainSight: Hiding (something) right in front of someone.
* HiddenWeapons
HiddenWeapons: Hiding a weapon on your person for sneak attacks.
* InstitutionalAllegianceConcealment
InstitutionalAllegianceConcealment: Databases are updated to reflect the new identity of someone going in undercover.
* MobileShrubbery
MobileShrubbery: People moving under boxes, barrels and bushes to evade detection.
* {{Ninja}}
{{Ninja}}: Japanese shadow warriors.
** HighlyVisibleNinja
HighlyVisibleNinja: Incompetent shadow warriors.
** TechnicolorNinja
TechnicolorNinja: ''Very'' colorful shadow warriors.
* NobodyHereButUsStatues
NobodyHereButUsStatues: Standing very still to evade detection.
* NoiselessWalker
NoiselessWalker: Someone who's an expert at walking quietly.
* NoPeripheralVision
NoPeripheralVision: Hiding on the ceiling, or in the case of stealth games, outside of a guards' sight-cone or view distance.
* {{Objectshifting}}
{{Objectshifting}}: Shapeshifting someone into an object like a lamp, not an animal or another person.
* OptionalStealth
OptionalStealth: Where "Stealth is optional for this Mission" comes into full effect.
* PerceptionFilter
PerceptionFilter: Looking unusual enough to go beneath notice by everyone.
* SearchingTheStalls
SearchingTheStalls: Guards searching stalls of a market to find their target.
* ShhhoesOfStealth
ShhhoesOfStealth: Items that provide silent walking.
* SilentRunningMode
SilentRunningMode: A boat running as quietly as possible to pass another ship.
* TheSneakyGuy
TheSneakyGuy: Sneaky men in fiction.
* SoMuchForStealth
SoMuchForStealth: A general reaction of someone when a plan fails.
* StartsStealthilyEndsLoudly
StartsStealthilyEndsLoudly: An infiltration leads to a shootout.
* StealthBasedGame
StealthBasedGame: Games that are centered exclusively around stealth gameplay.
* StealthBasedMission
StealthBasedMission: Non-stealth games that have infrequent stealth missions.
* StealthClothes
StealthClothes: Hankercheif on the head that somehow helps with stealth.
* StealthEscortMission
StealthEscortMission: Tailing someone without their knowledge to protect them.
* StealthExpert
StealthExpert: An expert of infiltration, master assassin, and generally all-round sneaky pal.
* StealthHiBye
StealthHiBye: Running away from someone when their back is turned, oftentimes when in a hurry.
* StealthInSpace
StealthInSpace: Stealth machinery used in space to avoid detection by other ships.
* StealthRun
StealthRun: Completing a mission stealthily, can oftentimes take the form of a specific SelfImposedChallenge.
* StealthyCephalopod
StealthyCephalopod: Octopuses that fly under the radar.
* StealthyColossus
StealthyColossus: Something so big that, by all rights, should ''not'' be able to hide so easily.
* StealthyMook
StealthyMook: A mook that has stealth abilities, such as blending into the background.
* SuspiciouslyStealthyPredator
SuspiciouslyStealthyPredator: A animal that takes measures to remain undetected.
* ToyDisguise
ToyDisguise: Someone sufficiently small enough disguising as a toy.
* TreeCover
TreeCover: Eavesdropping behind a tree.
* TrespassingToTalk
TrespassingToTalk: Breaking in to talk to someone.
* UselessUsefulStealth
UselessUsefulStealth: When stealth becomes problematic to do for various reasons.
* VehicleVanish
VehicleVanish: Person walk behind a vehicle (or train), and vanishes in an impossible way.
* WithCatlikeTreadWithCatlikeTread: Something that should not be stealthy actually works.

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* Shhhoes of stealth

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* ToyDisguise
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* BathroomSearchExcuse
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* StealthyCephalopod
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* TheGuardsMustBeCrazy
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* BlendingInStealthGameplay
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* {{Objectshifting}}
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* DumbwaiterRide
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