Trap Master

The is a playable character. He wears a dark blue jacket with a top hat of the same color, brown plaid pants and monocle. His outfit resembles that of a magician.
Once unlocked, he can also be encountered during a run as an NPC. Upon interaction, he will give the player Happy New Year. 
==Unlock & upgrade==
The can be unlocked at the cost of $1 or equal value in other currencies.
Each upgrade changes the stats slightly.
#+1 HP - cost: 500 gems
#+1 Armor - cost: 1,000 gems
#+20 Energy - cost: 1,500 gems
#-2s Skill Cooldown - cost: 2,000 gems
#Skill Upgrade - cost: 2,500 gems
#"Monsters have a chance to explode upon death" buff - cost: 5,000 gems
#Enhance Starting Weapon - cost: 8,000 gems
==Statistics==
*The 's movement speed is slightly slower than other Characters, at 6 tiles per second (in combat). The average movement speed of a playable character is 6.5.
==Alternate Skins==
 currently has 6 alternate skins, which includes:
*3 gem skins
*1 paid skins
*1 season coin skin
*1 fragment skin
==Skill 1 - Telecontrolled Bomb==
;Basics
:Trap Master juggles multiple bombs around himself. And any enemy who comes into contact with a bomb will be stuck with it for a set period of time. Again tap on the skill button to set off the bombs one by one at any time. Bombs not denoted earlier will explode simultaneously at the end of the skill duration.
*The pulls out 3 bombs that orbit around him for 5 seconds.
**Each bomb deals 16 splash damage and inflicts the Burn debuff.
**A normal Enemy will only attract 1 bomb, a Champion will attract 3 bombs, and a Boss will attract all of the bombs.
**A bomb can be launched and detonated immediately by pressing the skill button during the duration of the skill.
**All available bombs will be launched automatically at the end of the skill duration.
**Bombs ignore any obstacles.
*This skill has a cooldown of 10 (8) seconds. The cooldown starts after all bombs have been used.
*Telecontrolled Bomb can be enhanced by these following Buffs:
** - Increases bomb capacity by +2.
** - Increases damage caused by the burn debuff.
;Skill Upgrade
:Pull out more bombs.
*Increase bomb capacity by +3.
;Mentor Upgrade
:Pull out more bombs. Cooldown reduced.
*Increases bomb capacity by +2.
*Does not actually reduce cooldown.
* is now guaranteed to trigger.
==Skill 2 - Master's Trick==
;How to unlock
:Use 9,999 gems to unlock this skill.
;Basics
:Trap Master summons a Bunny Doll on the spot and becomes invisible. The Bunny Doll will pull nearby enemies towards itself and restore energy for Trap Master, and it will explode upon expiration.
* For 3 seconds after the skill is activated, becomes invisible and invincible.
** Unlike the invisibility provided by other sources, such as Extra Crown and Assassin's Invisibility, this one doesn't wear off when attacking.
** While invisible, 's movement speed is increased by 33.33%.
* summons a Bunny Doll:
** It takes 1.7 seconds to summon the Doll after the player tapped the skill button.
** The Bunny Doll is immune to damage from all sources. However, it will decay over time. By default, it lasts for 10 seconds (including summon time).
** When the Doll expires, it will self-destruct, dealing 30 fire damage in a 7-tile circle area and may inflict Burn.
** The damage increases by 1 per character Level, such that a max Level deals 37 fire damage. The Burn debuff's damage is unaffected.
* Every 1.5 seconds the Doll can launch up to 2 lassos at once to pull enemies toward itself.
** The lasso itself does 2 damage, and can reach enemies 12 tiles away from the Doll.
** Hooked enemies will be stuned for a brief moment.
** With each pull, the Doll will restore 2 energy for .
** It will restore 1 extra energy per character level, such that the Doll will restore 9 energy per pull for a max level . 
* Numerous trap tiles are placed around the Doll
** Trap tiles are placed in 2 "circles" around the Doll. Each trap tile can deal 2 damage every 0.5 seconds to the enemy.
** These Trap tiles poke up and down much faster than regular trap tiles, they show up 0.5 seconds and hide for 0.2 seconds.
* Master's Trick has CD of 5 (3) seconds, which starts after the Doll explodes.
* Master's Trick can be enhanced by these following Buffs:
** - Increases number of lassos by 2.
** - The Doll will launch lassos more regularly.
** - Extends the Doll duration by 10 seconds.
;Skill Upgrade
:The Bunny Doll can pull more nearby enemies toward itself.
*Increases number of lassos by 1.
;Mentor Upgrade
:The Bunny Doll can pull more nearby enemies toward itself.
*Increases number of lassos by 1.
*Increases invisibility duration from 3 to 5 seconds.
* is now guaranteed to trigger.
==Skill 3 - Hat Trick==
;How to unlock
:Pay $1.99 to unlock this skill.
;Basics
:Trap Master tosses a hat, from which a flock of pigeons emerge, dealing massive damage to enemies above the hat. Some pigeons will circle around Trap Master, attacking nearby enemies and blocking incoming projectiles. Hold the skill button to command the pigeons to attack enemies, and release it to command them back to circling around.
* tosses his hat towards the closest enemy in sight. If there is no enemy nearby, he will drop his hat at his standing point.
**After landing, the hat deals 40 damage over 2 seconds (10 damage every 0.5 seconds) in a large area before it despawns.
**It takes 1 second for the hat to land on the floor, regardless of toss distance.
**The burst area is an upside-down equilateral triangle with a side length of 12 tiles. Crates inside this area will be destroyed.
*5 Pigeons burst out of the hat as the hat deals damage. There are numerous smaller pigeons flying out, but they only serve as cosmetic.
**For every 2 character levels, can summon one extra pigeon: At level 0/2/4/6 he can summon 5/6/7/8 pigeons.
**The pigeons will circle around , and they can block bullets and destroy crates.
**The pigeons will attack any enemies close to , dealing 1 damage on contact and with a low chance to trigger a special effect, including:
***Debuffs: Burn, Poison, Freeze, Electrify.
***Elemental pool: Fire pool, Ice pool.
***Implosion and small explosion.
**A pigeon will only despawn after it has dealt 5 damage total to the enemies (excluding the damage from special effects), or after the player recasts the skill.
**Upon death, they will explode and deal 5 damage in a small area.
**As long as the pigeons are around, the player can command them to rush in and attack any auto targeted enemy by holding the skill button.
*This skill has a cooldown of 8 (6) seconds, which starts after the hat despawn or 3 seconds after the skill is cast.
*Master's Trick can be enhanced by these following Buffs:
** - Increases number of pigeons by 2.
** - Increases pigeons size.
;Skill Upgrade
:Enters the Big Bad Pigeon!
*A big pigeon spawns from the hat right after the hat is about to despawn.
**It will descend upon the nearest enemy in the room and explode, dealing 20 damage in a large area. If there are no enemies in the room, it will ascend and descend at the location of the hat. 
**It takes roughly 2 seconds for the big pigeon to perform this attack.
;Mentor Upgrade
:Pigeons can launch more attacks.
==Quotes==
===Interaction in the Living Room===
*"Any volunteer? This is not a shill gig!"
*"Witchcraft? That's too dangerous! I never play it real."
*"It's a 10-year-old trick. Hopefully it won't be seen through..."
*"See, there is nothing in the hat. Oh, that's my wig..."
*"Next time, I will impress her next time!"
*"Shhh... I'm preparing a new magic trick. Don't tell her."
*"Now, It's time to witness a miracle! Oops... It fell on the floor..."
: As Yama Raja:
*"Black and white impermanence, go and get him over here!"
*"Ox-headed and horse-faced demons, go and fetch him for me!"
*"I want him dead by now, who dares to keep him!"
*"Eh hem... Oh! I have been expecting your presence, Fengdu Emperor. Greetings from your humble servant! your presence shed a light upon my gloomy dwelling, I feel incredibly honored!"
*"What's with all that posturing! Bah! I will take your position sooner or later."
*"Huh! The Dendroid King will serve perfectly as my furtherance."
: As Aries:
*"The law of the universe is my only faith."
*"I shall eradicate all evil."
*"Freeze! Don't move!! Hands up!!!"
*"The god of the universe will give his judgement!"
*"I won't let that crow get away again."
: As Astral Oracle:
*"No worries. Everything is going according to my plan."
*"Life is but a game."
*"Those who master the algorithms master the future."
*"I don't believe in fate. I believe in science."
===During a run as an NPC===
*"First of all, this is not a scare box..."
*"What are you expecting? White doves?"
==Trivia== 
*This character was added in Update 5.0.0, along with Miner.
**His second skill (Master's Trick) was added in Update 5.3.0, along with Miner's second skill (Cart Delivery).
**His third skill (Hat Trick) was added in Update 5.4.0, along with Miner's third skill (Sandworm Storm).
*According to ChillyRoom:
**Trap Master always wants to be a magician, but he has no talent for it. To be closer to his dream profession, he has become a magic trick prop maker.
**Trap Master got acquainted with Witch when he was touring everywhere to find a magic show partner. But since Witch wields real magic, she didn't really fall for all the exquisite props and traps made by Trap Master.
**Witch turned down Trap Master's partnership offer but encouraged him to follow his dream. So, every now and then, Trap Master would perform a couple of magic tricks to the Soul Knight family, yet often ends up making a monkey out of himself.
*After a certain update, the Bunny Doll's explosion radius got increased.
*It is shown by his Dialogue that his hair is actually not white, but he wears a wig.
*After the first throw, always scores "Straight Flush!" when using Poker Cards.
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