How to Fake Tasks as Imposter in Among Us

You must think that being an imposter in Among Us is an easy task, you are the one going after crewmembers in an attempt to kill them. But, the fact is as players are becoming accustomed to the game, it’s become increasingly difficult to play your role as an imposter. As such, you need to hone your skills in case you become the imposter in the next game. Faking tasks is a crucial and go to tool of imposters in an attempt to sabotage tasks. In this guide, we will show you the best tasks to fake in Among Us.

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How to Fake Tasks as Imposter in Among Us Best Tasks to Fake Guide The Skeld, Polus, and Mira HQ

Playing as a crewmember in Among Us is relatively easier compared to an imposter. As a crewmember, you only have to avoid often just one imposter, but as the killer, you are on a countdown to kill the crew before they complete the tasks. Stick around and we will show you how to fake tasks as imposter in Among Us.

While trying to fake tasks in Among Us, you should remember certain things such as, visual tasks cannot be faked, you should only fake common tasks because those are tasks that every crewmember will have to perform. You can refer to this complete tasks guides of Among Us to find out all the common tasks in all three maps. If you try to fake a task other than common there is always a chance to be caught. Finally, whenever a task is completed the bar on the lop left progresses a bit, keep a notice of the bar progressing.

There is no real trick to faking tasks, pair up with someone who’s trying to complete a task and stand with them as the task gets completed. When the progress bar on the left move a bit or the crewmember moves away from the task, it means the task has been completed and you should move as well.

Again, you can refer the above tasks guide because different tasks have different completion time, some can be completed within a few seconds, while others take longer. Don’t move away from a task too early to too late or you will be suspected of faking a task.

Best Tasks to Fake Guide

Now that you know how to fake tasks as an imposter in Among Us. Here are the best tasks to fake in Among Us.

The Skeld, Polus, and Mira HQ

Tasks	Type	Map	Location
Upload Data	Short	The Skeld Polus	There are two stages of Upload Data task in Among Us. As first part of the task, you must download the data and then upload it on the second location. You can download the data at Cafeteria, Communications, Electrical, Navigation, or Weapons on The Skeld and Electrical, O2, Office, Specimen Room, or Weapons on the Polus map. To upload the data and complete the second stage, the player must go to Admin on The Skeld or Communications on Polus.
Empty Garbage	Short	The Skeld Mira HQ Polus	Another visual task you find on all three maps. The location is Cafeteria and Storage on (The Skeld), Cafeteria on (Mira HQ), and O2 on (Polus). It’s a two phased task. In the first phase, head to the Cafeteria and interact with the task. Pull and hold the lever to complete the task.
Swipe Card	Common	The Skeld Polus	A common task. Here is a guide on how to swipe card in Among Us.
Fuel Engines	Long	The Skeld Mira HQ Polus	Fuel Engine is a long task in Among Us. The location of the task is Storage on (The Skeld and Polus), Upper Engine and Lower Engine on (The Skeld) for both stages of the task, and Exterior on (Polus) for both stages, and Launchpad on (Mira HQ). For multiple stages, you need to visit the storage and then to the respective location multiple times.
Align Engine Output	Short	The Skeld	To complete the Align Engine Output task in Among Us, you need to align the engine to the line. The task has two parts, one at the upper engine and the lower engine. You must first align the upper engine to the horizontal line and then the second engine.
Start Reactor	Long	The Skeld Mira HQ Polus	Start Reactor is a long task in Among Us and located at Reactor on (The Skeld and Mira HQ) and Specimen Room on (Polus). To complete the task, you need to press random button and see if the blue block appears. You need to memorize the sequence of the keys that result in the blue button. If you miss, you need to start again.
Fix Wiring	Common	The Skeld Mira HQ Polus	The Fix Wiring is a common task available on all maps. The simple task involves connecting the wires of the same color across the two panels. The location of the task changes with each game so there is no fixed location.
Diver Power	Short	The Skeld Mira HQ	For the Divert Power task first part, you need to go to the Electrical on (The Skeld) and Reactor on (Mira HQ). The second part’s location changes so there is no fixed location. As the first part of the task move the bright highlighted red switch all the way up. As second part of the task, you need to go to the second location to receive the diverted power in step one. The second location is random. Go to the location and click on the middle of the metal part.
Align Telescope	Short	Polus	The location of the task is Laboratory on the map. The crewmember needs to move the telescope until it aligns correctly to the right planet.
Fix Weather Node	Long	Polus	Fix Weather Node is a long task with multiple locations on the Polus map. For Stage one, you have to go to the Exterior and stage two the Laboratory. You need to move through the maze from the left to right and once the maze is connected, the second part is to go to Laboratory and switch on the weather node that you just fixed.
Reboot Wi-Fi	Long	Polus	Go to Communications to complete the Reboot Wi-Fi task. Find the communications box and pull the lever. It will take 60 seconds. Once the countdown reaches zero, pull the lever back up to complete the task.
Record Temperature	Short	Polus	You need to go to Exterior and Laboratory to complete the task. Match the temperature number by increasing or decreasing. Increase on Exterior and decrease on laboratory.
Scan Boarding Pass	Common	Polus	In order to complete the Scan Boarding Pass task, you can refer to this guide.
Store Artifacts	Short	Polus	In order to complete the Store Artifacts task, you need to go to Specimen Room. You need to take the four objects in the task and place them in the respective holes.