How's it going fellow Robloxians? 👋 Today we're going to unlock the secrets to one of the coolest effects in Roblox - going headless! Keep reading to learn how you can make your character's head disappear and pull off this popular trick.
Introduction
Going headless in Roblox has become one of the most popular effects among players. Who doesn't love making their character's head seemingly vanish into thin air? It's a great way to prank your friends or simply add some mystery to your avatar.
While going headless used to require using exploits or hacks, Roblox thankfully introduced an official way to go headless in 2016. It does require a bit of work, but the process is completely legit and won't get you banned.
In this guide, we'll walk you through everything you need to know to go headless, from the items you need to buy to actually activating the effect. We'll also cover tips for taking headless to the next level and even address some common issues players run into.
So if you're ready to become an incognito headless wonder, let's get started!
Step 1: Understanding How Headless Works
First, it helps to understand precisely how going headless works in Roblox. Essentially, it's an optical illusion created by wearing gear that obscures your character's head.
The key item is called the "Kohl's Headless Head." Equipping this makes your character's head become completely transparent. Then by wearing any other gear like a hat or hair that fully covers where your head would be, it completes the illusion of being headless.
It takes advantage of the way Roblox layers on gear behind the scenes. The hair or hat loads over top of where your invisible head is, making it seem like you have no head at all!
Step 2: Buying the Necessary Gear
Now that you understand the secret behind going headless, let's talk about how to actually do it. First, you'll need to purchase the Kohl's Headless Head from the Roblox catalog.
This special gear item costs 800 Robux, so it's not cheap! But it's the only official way to go headless as of now. Once you own it, equip the Headless Head first before any other gear.
Next, you need to buy hair or a hat that can fully cover the area where your head will be invisible. Some good options are:
- The Black Ice King hair (150 Robux)
- The Midnight Shadows hair (300 Robux)
- The Black Knight of the Wind helm (Free)
Mix and match different hairs and helmets to find your perfect headless combo!
Step 3: Activating the Effect
Now comes the fun part: making yourself actually headless! Equip the Kohl's Headless Head first in your character gear slots.
Then put on your hair or hat that you want to hide your invisible head. Make sure they are compatible gear types that can equip together.
Once you have both equipped, your character will seamlessly appear to be headless. It's that simple to activate the effect - just the power of layering transparent and opaque gear!
Step 4: Showing Off Your Headless Style
Now you have the basics of going headless down. But let's talk about how to take it to the next level with more advanced tricks and effects.
A common trend is also making your character's arms invisible to appear "fully headless." You can do this by wearing certain robes or chainmail gear that hides your character's limbs.
Pairing your new headless style with brooding emotes like pointing or praising can make you look even more mysterious. Floating around as a supernatural force is a great way to show off your new look.
You can also use the Zombie animation to make your character rise from the ground headless when first spawning. Spooky! The possibilities are endless, so get creative with it.
Troubleshooting Common Headless Issues
Going headless seems easy, but you may run into snags like gear not layering right. Here are some common issues and fixes:
- Hair floating above head area? Try a thinner or tighter-fitting hair accessory.
- Head briefly appears when spawning or hopping? Jump to reset the gear layering.
- Headless effect not activating? Re-equip the Headless Head to reset it.
Taking the time to troubleshoot ensures your headless effect works smoothly. Ask the Roblox community if you need help too!
Frequently Asked Questions
Does going headless break Roblox's rules?
Nope! The Kohl's Headless Head is an official and approved Roblox item.
Can I go headless for free?
Unfortunately you do need to buy the Headless Head to go headless.
What hats work best for going headless?
Thick, fully covering hats and hair work best. Top hats often have gaps.
Is the Headless Head worth the Robux?
For dedicated headless fans, it's definitely worth the 800 Robux!
Does wearing a face mask ruin the headless effect?
Yes, you need to unequip any face gear for the full invisible effect.
Can I make my avatar's limbs invisible too?
Yes, using certain gear like robes to hide your character's arms and legs.
Does going headless work on mobile Roblox?
Yup, headless functions the same on mobile and PC!
Do I need Builder's Club for the Headless Head?
Nope, any Robloxian can buy and use the Headless Head item.
Can I get banned for using the headless effect?
You should not get banned since it's an official Roblox item.
How do I reset the headless effect if it stops working?
Re-equip the Kohl's Headless Head item to reset the layering.
Is there a Roblox toy that can make me headless?
Unfortunately no official Roblox toys can give the true headless effect.
Conclusion
Becoming headless in Roblox takes a bit of work, but the results are awesome. You'll be able to pull off one of the coolest effects around and get access to exclusive headless items.
We hope this guide helped shed light on how to go headless properly. Now it's time to embrace your inner headless horseman!
Remember to experiment and find a headless style that suits your personality. And as always, game on Robloxians!
Disclaimer: This article is not officially endorsed by or affiliated with Roblox.