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* The Pickelhaube, plural ''Pickelhauben'', is named from the old German ''Pickel'', meaning "point" or "pickaxe," and ''Haube'', meaning "bonnet," a general word for headgear. | * The Pickelhaube, plural ''Pickelhauben'', is named from the old German ''Pickel'', meaning "point" or "pickaxe," and ''Haube'', meaning "bonnet," a general word for headgear. | ||
* The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by [[w:Frederick William IV of Prussia|King Frederick William IV]] of [[w:Prussia|Prussia]]. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in [[w:Triple Entente|Allied]] propaganda during the [[w:WWI|first World War]], and became an icon of the [[w:German Empire|German Empire]]. | * The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by [[w:Frederick William IV of Prussia|King Frederick William IV]] of [[w:Prussia|Prussia]]. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in [[w:Triple Entente|Allied]] propaganda during the [[w:WWI|first World War]], and became an icon of the [[w:German Empire|German Empire]]. | ||
+ | * The Prussian Pickelhaube was one of the first nine hats added to the game on the Day 9 (bonus day) of the [[Sniper vs. Spy Update]] | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 23:27, 26 July 2021
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The Prussian Pickelhaube (pronounced "pick·el·how·beh" [ˈpik.ɛl.haʊ.bə]) is a cosmetic item for the Medic. It is a metal, team-colored Pickelhaube helmet.
Painted variants
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Update history
May 21, 2009 Patch (Sniper vs. Spy Update)
- [Undocumented] The Prussian Pickelhaube was added to the game.
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- The Prussian Pickelhaube was made paintable.
- [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for the Prussian Pickelhaube.
- [Undocumented] The Prussian Pickelhaube can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.
- The Prussian Pickelhaube's paint texture was improved.
January 25, 2013 [Item schema update]
- The Prussian Pickelhaube was removed from the item drop system and Mann Co. Store, and can no longer be uncrated with Unusual quality or crafted. Crates with the possibility to get the hat are unboxed in normal quality. [1]
- [Undocumented] Added the Limited attribute to the Prussian Pickelhaube.
Notes
- The hat description was written by This_Is_Not_Spy for the Hat Describing Contest.
Trivia
- The Pickelhaube, plural Pickelhauben, is named from the old German Pickel, meaning "point" or "pickaxe," and Haube, meaning "bonnet," a general word for headgear.
- The Pickelhaube was originally designed in 1842 by King Frederick William IV of Prussia. It was worn in the 19th and 20th centuries by German military, firefighters, and police. The Pickelhaube was featured prominently in Allied propaganda during the first World War, and became an icon of the German Empire.
- The Prussian Pickelhaube was one of the first nine hats added to the game on the Day 9 (bonus day) of the Sniper vs. Spy Update
See also
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