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| type            = weapon
 
| type            = weapon
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| used-by          = [[Soldier]]
 
| used-by          = [[Soldier]]
 
| slot            = secondary
 
| slot            = secondary
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| numbered        = no
 
| ammo-loaded      = 6
 
| ammo-loaded      = 6
 
| ammo-carried    = 32
 
| ammo-carried    = 32
 
| reload          = Single
 
| reload          = Single
 
| loadout          = yes
 
| loadout          = yes
   | name          = Beta Pocket Shotgun
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   | item-kind      = Shotgun
   | level         = Level 10 Shotgun
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   | item-level     = 10
  | loadout-name  = Pocket Shotgun
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| custom-icon      = Backpack_Shotgun.png
   | att-1-positive = While a medic is healing you, this weapon's damage is increased by 25%
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   | att-1-positive = While a medic is healing you, this weapon's damage is increased by 20%
   | att-2-negative = While not being healed by a medic, your weapon switch time is 25% longer.
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   | att-2-negative = While not being healed by a medic, your weapon switch time is 30% longer
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''' on helpful Medics|Thanks, Doc.|sound=Soldier_thanksfortheheal03.wav}}
 
{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''' on helpful Medics|Thanks, Doc.|sound=Soldier_thanksfortheheal03.wav}}
  
The '''Pocket Shotgun''' is a [[secondary]] weapon for the [[Soldier]]. It is currently only available in the ''[[Team Fortress 2 Beta]]''. It uses the [[Shotgun]] model.
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The '''Beta Pocket Shotgun''' is a [[secondary]] weapon for the [[Soldier]] that was tested in ''[[Team Fortress 2 Beta]]''. It uses the [[Shotgun]] model.
  
This weapon deals the same damage as the default Shotgun, however if a Soldier using this weapon is being healed by a [[Medic]], the weapon will deal 25% more damage. If the Soldier isn't being healed by a Medic, the weapon switch time will be 25% longer.
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This weapon deals the same damage as the default Shotgun, however if a Soldier using this weapon is being healed by a [[Medic]], the weapon will deal 20% more damage. If the Soldier isn't being healed by a Medic, the weapon switch time will be 30% longer.
  
Since the item is still in an unreleased stage, these attributes may be changed or the weapon may be scrapped entirely.  
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The weapon has been removed from players' backpacks as of the {{Patch name|11|9|2011|beta}}.
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''[[April 26, 2011 Patch (Beta)]]
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'''{{Patch name|4|26|2011|beta}}'''
 
* The item was added.
 
* The item was added.
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'''{{Patch name|4|28|2011|beta}}'''
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* Damage bonus decreased to 20% from 25%
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* Deploy time penalty increased to 30% from 25%
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'''{{Patch name|11|9|2011|beta}}'''
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* {{undocumented}} Removed the Beta Pocket Shotgun from players' backpacks.
  
 
== Bugs ==
 
== Bugs ==
*While reloading, it is possible to force the reload animation to loop endlessly by holding both the left mouse button and the right mouse button after reloading at least one shell.
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* A Shotgun shell is always visible trailing after this weapon.
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* This weapon can be preserved by not opening TF2, keeping the Beta Pocket Shotgun in your backpack.
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== Trivia ==
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* Pocket Soldier is the term used in competitive play to describe a Soldier that sticks with and protects the team's Medic.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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Latest revision as of 06:05, 12 November 2020

Thanks, Doc.
The Soldier on helpful Medics

The Beta Pocket Shotgun is a secondary weapon for the Soldier that was tested in Team Fortress 2 Beta. It uses the Shotgun model.

This weapon deals the same damage as the default Shotgun, however if a Soldier using this weapon is being healed by a Medic, the weapon will deal 20% more damage. If the Soldier isn't being healed by a Medic, the weapon switch time will be 30% longer.

The weapon has been removed from players' backpacks as of the November 9, 2011 Patch (Beta).

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Shot type Hitscan
Damage
Maximum ramp-up 150% 9 / pellet
Base damage 100% 6 / pellet
Maximum fall-off 52.8% 3 / pellet
Pellet count 10
Point blank 80-90
Medium range 10-30
Long range 3-10
Critical 18 / pellet
Mini-crit 8.1 / pellet
Function times
Attack interval 0.625 s
Reload (first) 1.0 s
Reload (consecutive) 0.5 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Update history

April 26, 2011 Patch (Beta)

  • The item was added.

April 28, 2011 Patch (Beta)

  • Damage bonus decreased to 20% from 25%
  • Deploy time penalty increased to 30% from 25%

November 9, 2011 Patch (Beta)

  • [Undocumented] Removed the Beta Pocket Shotgun from players' backpacks.

Bugs

  • A Shotgun shell is always visible trailing after this weapon.
  • This weapon can be preserved by not opening TF2, keeping the Beta Pocket Shotgun in your backpack.

Trivia

  • Pocket Soldier is the term used in competitive play to describe a Soldier that sticks with and protects the team's Medic.

Gallery