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{{Other uses|for=other uses of Ham|Ham (disambiguation)}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type              = weapon
 
| type              = weapon
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| image              = Ham_Shank.png
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| image              = Ham Shank.png
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| used-by            = [[Classes|All]], except [[Engineer]] and [[Spy]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|all-except|Engineer|Spy}}
 
| slot              = melee
 
| slot              = melee
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| contributed-by    = {{Steamid|76561198084562466|Klei Entertainment}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|3|12|2013}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|3|12|2013}}
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| availability      = {{avail|Promotional|craft|purchase}}
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| availability      = {{avail|craft|purchase|promotional-expired}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = no
 
| paint              = no
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
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   | level           = Level 5 Pork Product
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Pork Product}}
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   | item-description = This makeshift classic is a prison staple. Simply take any common, everyday prison item, like a toothbrush or ham, whittle it to a point, and use it to shiv snitches waiting in line at the commissary for a second helping of ham and toothbrushes.
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  | item-level       = 5
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   | item-description = {{item description|Ham Shank}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy'''|Don't run! It's just ''ham''!|sound=Heavy_sandwichtaunt06.wav}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy'''|Don't run! It's just ''ham''!|sound=Heavy sandwichtaunt06.wav}}
  
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The '''Ham Shank''' is a [[promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#allmelee|melee weapon]] equippable by all [[classes]] with the exception of the [[Engineer]] and the [[Spy]]. It is a large, [[jiggleboned]] chunk of ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.
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The '''Ham Shank''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#allmelee|melee weapon]] for [[Classes|all classes]], except [[Engineer]] and [[Spy]]. It is based on the [[wikia:w:c:dontstarve:Ham Bat|Ham Bat]] from the video game ''[[Don't Starve]]''; a large, [[Jiggle bones|floppy]] chunk of cartoony ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.
  
 
This weapon functions identically to the wielder's default melee weapon.
 
This weapon functions identically to the wielder's default melee weapon.
  
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''[[Don't Starve]]'' on [[Steam]] before April 23rd, 2013.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-purchased ''Don't Starve'' on [[Steam]] before April 23rd, 2013.
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The Ham Shank was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=128859172 contributed] to the Steam Workshop, at [[Valve]]'s request.
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
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'''{{Class link|Scout}}'''
 
'''{{Class link|Scout}}'''
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
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| identical = [[Bat]]
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| identical       = [[Bat]]
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| damage             = yes
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| damagetype      = Melee
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| base             = 35
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| rangetype      = Melee
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| point blank      = 30-40
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| crit             = 105
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| damage         = yes
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| minicrit         = 40-54
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| base           = 35
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| function times     = yes
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| crit           = 105
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| attack interval   = 0.5 s
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| minicrit       = 47
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| function times = yes
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| attack interval = 0.5 s
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{clr}}
 
{{clr}}
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
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| identical = [[Shovel]], [[Fire Axe]], [[Bottle]], [[Fists]], [[Bonesaw]], [[Kukri]]
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| identical       = [[Shovel]], [[Fire Axe]], [[Bottle]], [[Fists]], [[Bonesaw]], [[Kukri]]
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| damage             = yes
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| damagetype      = Melee
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| base             = 65
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| rangetype      = Melee
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| point blank      = 55-75
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| crit             = 195
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| damage         = yes
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| minicrit         = 75-101
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| base           = 65
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| function times     = yes
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| crit           = 195
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| attack interval   = 0.8 s
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| minicrit       = 88
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| function times = yes
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| attack interval = 0.8 s
 
}}
 
}}
 
</div>
 
</div>
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{{Clr}}
 
{{Clr}}
 
{{Weapon Demonstration}}
 
{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Soldier|Trench Warfare}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Soldier|Trench Warfare}}
 
}}
 
}}
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=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
 
=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
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      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Freezer Burn}}
 
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
}}
 
}}
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=== {{class link|Demoman}} ===
 
=== {{class link|Demoman}} ===
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}}
 
}}
  
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==={{class link|Heavy}}===
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=== {{class link|Heavy}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Heavy|Communist Mani-Fisto}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Heavy|Communist Mani-Fisto}}
 
}}
 
}}
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=== {{class link|Medic}} ===
 
=== {{class link|Medic}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Medic|FYI I am a Medic}}
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Blunt Trauma}}
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      {{Show achievement|Medic|Peer Review}}
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      {{Show achievement|Medic|FYI I am a Medic}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Sawbones}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Peer Review}}
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      {{Show achievement|Medic|Sawbones}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==={{Class link|Sniper}}===
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=== {{class link|Sniper}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Be Polite}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Be Polite}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Kook the Spook}}
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Kook the Spook}}
 
}}
 
}}
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|5|13|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|5|13|2013}}'''
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* Updated The Ham Shank so it can be crafted, traded and gift-wrapped.
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* Updated The Ham Shank so it can be [[Crafting|crafted]], [[Trading|traded]] and [[Gift Wrap|gift-wrapped]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Ham Shank to the Mann Co. Store.
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Ham Shank to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
  
 
'''{{Patch name|10|31|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|10|31|2013}}'''
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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* This item's name and description are a word play on two different meanings of the word "shank", one being [[w:Shank (meat)|a cut of meat]], the other being a makeshift knife or [[w:Shiv (weapon)|shiv]].
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* The item's name and description are a word play on two different meanings of the word "shank", one being [[w:Shank (meat)|a cut of meat]], the other being a makeshift knife or [[w:Shiv (weapon)|shiv]].
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* The Ham Shank is also a usable weapon in "Don't Starve", the game where the weapon comes from.
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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File:Ham Shank Medic 1st person blu.png|BLU Medic first-person view.
 
File:Ham Shank Medic 1st person blu.png|BLU Medic first-person view.
 
File:Ham Shank Sniper 1st person.png|[[Sniper]] first-person view.
 
File:Ham Shank Sniper 1st person.png|[[Sniper]] first-person view.
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Image:Don't_Starve_Promo.jpg|Steam advertisement for the promotion.
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File:Don't Starve Promo.jpg|Steam advertisement for the promotion.
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Image:Don't_Starve_Banner.png|Banner ad featured on the Steam Store page for ''Don't Starve''.
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File:Don't Starve Banner.png|Banner ad featured on the Steam Store page for ''Don't Starve''.
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File:Wilsonhambat.jpg|Wilson with the Ham Bat from ''Don´t Starve''.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 dont starve ham thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Ham Shank.
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File:Don't Starve Promotional Concept Art.png|Concept art for the ''Don't Starve'' promotional items
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Basic Scout strategy#Bat + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Scout)]]
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* [[Basic Soldier strategy#Shovel + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Soldier)]]
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Fire Axe + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Pyro)]]
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* [[Basic Demoman strategy#Bottle + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Demoman)]]
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* [[Basic Heavy strategy#Fists + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Heavy)]]
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* [[Basic Medic strategy#Bonesaw + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Medic)]]
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* [[Basic Sniper strategy#Kukri + reskins|Ham Shank strategy (Sniper)]]
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* ''[[Don't Starve]]''
 
* [[Wilson Weave]]
 
* [[Wilson Weave]]
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* [[Don't Starve]]
 
  
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{{Promo nav}}
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{{Promo Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
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[[Category:Jiggleboned]]
 
[[Category:Reskins]]
 
[[Category:Reskins]]
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[[Category:Jiggleboned]]
 

Latest revision as of 20:46, 28 May 2024

For other uses of Ham, see Ham (disambiguation).
“
Don't run! It's just ham!
Click to listen
— The Heavy
 ”

The Ham Shank is a community-created promotional melee weapon for all classes, except Engineer and Spy. It is based on the Ham Bat from the video game Don't Starve; a large, floppy chunk of cartoony ham with a bone stuck inside, which is used as a handle.

This weapon functions identically to the wielder's default melee weapon.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Don't Starve on Steam before April 23rd, 2013.

The Ham Shank was contributed to the Steam Workshop, at Valve's request.

Damage and function times

Leaderboard class scout.png Scout

See also: Damage
Identical to: Bat
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 35
Critical 105
Mini-crit 47
Function times
Attack interval 0.5 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.
See also: Damage
Identical to: Shovel, Fire Axe, Bottle, Fists, Bonesaw, Kukri
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 65
Critical 195
Mini-crit 88
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Class Token - Scout Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Scout.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Sandman.png Item icon Holy Mackerel.png Item icon Boston Basher.png Item icon Candy Cane.png
Item icon Sun-on-a-Stick.png Item icon Fan O'War.png Item icon Three-Rune Blade.png Item icon Atomizer.png
Item icon Unarmed Combat.png Item icon Wrap Assassin.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Soldier Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Soldier.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Equalizer.png Item icon Pain Train.png Item icon Half-Zatoichi.png Item icon Disciplinary Action.png
Item icon Market Gardener.png Item icon Escape Plan.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Pyro Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Pyro.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Axtinguisher.png Item icon Homewrecker.png Item icon Back Scratcher.png Item icon Powerjack.png
Item icon Sharpened Volcano Fragment.png Item icon Maul.png Item icon Postal Pummeler.png Item icon Third Degree.png
Item icon Lollichop.png Item icon Neon Annihilator.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png Item icon Hot Hand.png
Class Token - Demoman Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Demoman.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Eyelander.png Item icon Scotsman's Skullcutter.png Item icon Ullapool Caber.png Item icon Claidheamh Mòr.png
Item icon Pain Train.png Item icon Half-Zatoichi.png Item icon Persian Persuader.png Item icon Nessie's Nine Iron.png
Item icon Scottish Handshake.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png
Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Heavy Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Heavy.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Killing Gloves of Boxing.png Item icon Gloves of Running Urgently.png Item icon Warrior's Spirit.png Item icon Fists of Steel.png
Item icon Eviction Notice.png Item icon Apoco-Fists.png Item icon Holiday Punch.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png
Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Medic Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Medic.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Ubersaw.png Item icon Vita-Saw.png Item icon Amputator.png Item icon Solemn Vow.png
Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png
Class Token - Sniper Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Sniper.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Tribalman's Shiv.png Item icon Bushwacka.png Item icon Shahanshah.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png
Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png

Related achievements

Leaderboard class soldier.png Soldier

Trench Warfare
 Trench Warfare
Kill your nemesis with a shovel.


Leaderboard class pyro.png Pyro

Clearcutter
 Clearcutter
Kill 6 people with your axe in one life.
Lumberjack
 Lumberjack
Kill 3 people with your axe in one life.


Leaderboard class demoman.png Demoman

The Scottish Play
 The Scottish Play
Get a melee kill while sticky jumping.


Leaderboard class heavy.png Heavy

Communist Mani-Fisto
 Communist Mani-Fisto
Kill an enemy with a critical punch.


Leaderboard class medic.png Medic

Blunt Trauma
 Blunt Trauma
Assist in punching 2 enemies with a single ÜberCharge on a Heavy.


FYI I am A Medic
 FYI I am A Medic
Use your bonesaw to kill a spy who has been calling for 'Medic!'.
Peer Review
 Peer Review
Kill 10 Medics with your bone saw.


Sawbones
 Sawbones
Hit enemies with your bonesaw 5 times in a row without dying or missing.


Leaderboard class sniper.png Sniper

Be Polite
 Be Polite
Provide an enemy with a freezecam shot of you doffing your hat.


Jarate Chop
 Jarate Chop
Jarate and then kill 3 enemies with your Kukri.
Kook the Spook
 Kook the Spook
Kill 10 Spies with your Kukri.

Update history

March 12, 2013 Patch

  • The Ham Shank was added to the game.

May 13, 2013 Patch

October 31, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed broken melee animations for some all-class weapons.

Trivia

  • The item's name and description are a word play on two different meanings of the word "shank", one being a cut of meat, the other being a makeshift knife or shiv.

Gallery

  • Scout first-person view.

  • RED Soldier first-person view.

  • BLU Soldier first-person view.

  • RED Pyro first-person view.

  • BLU Pyro first-person view.

  • RED Demoman first-person view.

  • BLU Demoman first-person view.

  • Heavy first-person view.

  • RED Medic first-person view.

  • BLU Medic first-person view.

  • Sniper first-person view.

  • Steam advertisement for the promotion.

  • Banner ad featured on the Steam Store page for Don't Starve.

  • Wilson with the Ham Bat from Don´t Starve.

  • Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Ham Shank.

  • Concept art for the Don't Starve promotional items

See also

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