# Extra player sprites spawn

**URL:** <https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865>\
**Category:** Arcade\
**Created:** [December 9, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865 "2020-12-09T06:47:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![MrGroom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecccb3/32.png) [@MrGroom](https://forum.makecode.com/u/MrGroom)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865/1 "2020-12-09T06:47:29Z")

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We have been making a platformer with a number of levels however when some of us move to level 2, multiple ‘player’ sprites spawn from our block.

Does anyone know why this may be?

Thanks 🙂

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**Author:** ![Dreadmask197](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/dreadmask197/32/10494_2.png) [@Dreadmask197](https://forum.makecode.com/u/Dreadmask197)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865/2 "2020-12-09T14:15:41Z")

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Can you send a link? It might help so I know what blocks you are dealing with.

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**Author:** ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865/3 "2020-12-09T14:16:10Z")

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Code?

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**Author:** ![felixtsu](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/felixtsu/32/12024_2.png) [@felixtsu](https://forum.makecode.com/u/felixtsu)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/extra-player-sprites-spawn/4865/4 "2020-12-09T14:18:48Z")

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Sprites are not automatically destroyed after setting new tilemaps, try to destroy all unwanted sprites starting a new level
