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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type          = hat
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| type          = cosmetic
| image          = Cadaver's_Cranium.png
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| image          = Cadaver's Cranium.png
 
| used-by        = [[Heavy]]
 
| used-by        = [[Heavy]]
| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|166575428|achmedthesnake}}
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| equip-region  = hat
| released      = [[Scream Fortress]]
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| contributed-by = {{Steamid|76561197984416267}}
| availability  = Drop, Craft, Purchase, [[Crate#Series .238|Uncrate(#8)]]
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| released      = {{Patch name|10|27|2010}}<br>([[Scream Fortress Update]])
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| availability  = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate8|unusual|collectors}}
 
| trade          = yes
 
| trade          = yes
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| gift          = yes
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| marketable    = yes
 
| paint          = no
 
| paint          = no
 
| rename        = yes
 
| rename        = yes
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| numbered      = no
 
| loadout        = yes
 
| loadout        = yes
   | level       = Level 31
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   | item-kind    = Hat
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  | item-level   = 31
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' on reanimation|I liiiiive!|sound=Heavy_battlecry06.wav}}
 
  
The '''Cadaver's Cranium''' is a [[hats|headwear]] item for the [[Heavy]]. It is an enlarged forehead with black hair and staples, giving the Heavy a '{{w|Frankenstein's monster}}'-type appearance.
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' upon reanimation|I liiiiive!|sound=Heavy battlecry06.wav}}
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The '''Cadaver's Cranium''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It gives the Heavy an enlarged forehead and cranium that appears to be stapled on, with short black hair on top.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''[[October 27, 2010 Patch]]''' ([[Scream Fortress|Scream Fortress Update]])
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'''{{Patch name|10|27|2010}}''' ([[Scream Fortress Update]])
* This hat was added to the game.
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* The Cadaver's Cranium was added to the game.
* {{Undocumented}} Added this item to the [[Mann Co. Store]]
 
  
== Bugs ==
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'''{{Patch name|7|10|2013}}''' ([[Summer Event 2013]])
* When a Heavy wearing the ''Cadaver's Cranium'' is [[ÜberCharge]]d, it will appear darker in areas causing a noticeable difference between the hat and the Heavy's actual skin, as depicted [[Media:Heavy_Frank_Bug.png|here]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Cadaver's Cranium to the [[item drop system]].
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* {{Undocumented}} The Cadaver's Cranium can now be uncrated with [[Unusual]] quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The developmental name for this hat was "Frank's Hat" <ref>http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1123668&postcount=391</ref> before Valve renamed it and added it to the Halloween Update.  
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* The appearance of this item is based on the various portrayals of '[[w:Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein's monster]]' in popular culture.  
* Like several other Halloween hats, the Cadaver's Cranium does not have a randomly selected level when found or purchased. Its level is always 31, presumably because Halloween is on the 31st of October.
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* The Cadaver's Cranium's level is always 31, as Halloween falls on the 31st day of October.
*During development, the hat included two bolts on either side of the Heavy's neck, similar to those seen in some depictions of Frankenstein's monster.
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* [[w:Cadaver|Cadaver]] is another word for a dead human body, and is often used to describe a body used in medical training or research.
** The hat is similar to the {{w|Universal Studios|Universal}} depiction of Frankenstein's monster.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery perrow="3">
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File:FrankCept.jpg|Concept art for the Cadaver's Cranium.
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</gallery>
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== See also ==
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* [[FrankenHeavy]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
*[http://www.teamfortress.com/screamfortress/ Scream Fortress]
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/screamfortress/ Scream Fortress]
*[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4567&p=1 TF2 Blog - Sound of Blog Post Being Posted]
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4567 "Sound of Blog Post Being Posted" - TF2 Blog Post]
  
== References ==
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{{Scream Fortress Nav}}
<references />
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{Heavy Nav|state=collapsed}}
  
{{ScreamFortressNav}}
 
{{HatNav}}
 
{{Heavy Nav}}
 
 
[[Category:Halloween]]
 
[[Category:Halloween]]

Latest revision as of 01:34, 12 July 2023

I liiiiive!
The Heavy upon reanimation

The Cadaver's Cranium is a community-created cosmetic item for the Heavy. It gives the Heavy an enlarged forehead and cranium that appears to be stapled on, with short black hair on top.

Update history

October 27, 2010 Patch (Scream Fortress Update)

  • The Cadaver's Cranium was added to the game.

July 10, 2013 Patch (Summer Event 2013)

  • [Undocumented] Added the Cadaver's Cranium to the item drop system.
  • [Undocumented] The Cadaver's Cranium can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

Trivia

  • The appearance of this item is based on the various portrayals of 'Frankenstein's monster' in popular culture.
  • The Cadaver's Cranium's level is always 31, as Halloween falls on the 31st day of October.
  • Cadaver is another word for a dead human body, and is often used to describe a body used in medical training or research.

Gallery

See also

External links