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(It is plastic, even if foil-lined and metal-patched. Ever wear one? Not that we really ever needed to say whether it is metal or plastic.)
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| image              = Helmet Without a Home.png
 
| image              = Helmet Without a Home.png
 
| team-colors        = yes
 
| team-colors        = yes
| used-by            = [[Soldier]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|Soldier}}
 
| equip-region      = hat
 
| equip-region      = hat
| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993491281|1035457034}}<br/>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198000373363|916889218}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993491281|1035457034}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198000373363|916889218}}
| released          = {{Patch name|6|27|2012}}<br />([[Pyromania Update]])
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| released          = {{Patch name|6|27|2012}}
| availability      = {{avail|craft|drop|crate46|purchase|unusual|collectors|keyless-crate}}
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| released-major    = Pyromania Update
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|pile-of-ash|crate46-expired|unusual|collectors|keyless-crate-unusual}}
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| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = yes
 
| paint              = yes
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| rename            = yes
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
   | item-kind        = Hat
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  | prefix          = The
  | level            = 1-100
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Helmet}}
   | item-description = Think of this helmet as a fortified, portable home for your head. It's also lined with tin foil, so nobody will be able to steal your valuable tramp-thoughts.
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   | item-description = {{item description|Helmet Without a Home}}
| prefix            = The
 
 
}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''Helmet Without a Home''' publicity blurb|No matter what you do in life, a helmet is man's best friend. And a friend made by yourself is indeed a good friend.}}
 
{{Quotation|'''Helmet Without a Home''' publicity blurb|No matter what you do in life, a helmet is man's best friend. And a friend made by yourself is indeed a good friend.}}
The '''Helmet Without a Home''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is an extremely battered, paintable, team-colored, plastic {{botignore|football helmet}} with a torn face mask and a chinstrap.
 
  
The Helmet Without a Home was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3028 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the name "Gunner's Guard".
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The '''Helmet Without a Home''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is an extremely battered, team-colored {{botignore|football helmet}} with a torn face mask and a chinstrap.
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The Helmet Without a Home was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=3028 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Painted variants ==
 
== Painted variants ==
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== Item set ==
 
== Item set ==
{{Set|The Dumpster Diver}}
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{{Set|Dumpster Diver}}
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|6|28|2012}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|6|28|2012}}'''
* {{Undocumented}} The Helmet Without a Home was added to the [[Item drop system|drop system]] and can now be unboxed in [[Unusual]] quality.
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* {{Undocumented}} The Helmet Without a Home was added to the [[item drop system]].
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* {{Undocumented}} The Helmet Without a Home can now be unboxed in [[Unusual]] quality.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|7|11|2012}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|7|11|2012}}'''
* Added Pyromania cosmetic items to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
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* The Helmet Without a Home was added to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
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'''{{Patch name|8|15|2012}}''' ({{update link|Mann vs. Machine (update)}})
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* Updated The Helmet Without a Home to be [[Paint Can|paintable]].
  
'''{{Patch name|8|15|2012}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
* Updated The Helmet Without a Home to be [[paintable]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
  
'''{{Patch name|07|7|2016}}''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The Helmet Without a Home was first teased in the [[Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play]] video.
 
* The Helmet Without a Home was first teased in the [[Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play]] video.
* The use of tin foil in the description is a reference to tinfoil hats, hats made of tinfoil which are believed to shield the brain from electromagnetic rays or fields, often associated with mind control or thought reading. The concept of wearing a tin foil hat for protection from such threats has become a popular stereotype and term of derision; the phrase serves as a byword for paranoia and persecutory delusions, and is associated with conspiracy theorists.
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* The use of tin foil in the description is a reference to [[w:Tin foil hat|tin foil hats]], hats made of tin foil which are believed to shield the brain from electromagnetic rays or fields, often associated with mind control or thought reading.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
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<gallery perrow="3">
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 gunnersguard thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Helmet Without a Home.
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 gunnersguard thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Helmet Without a Home.
File:F2P_Update_42s_Soldier_Hat.png|The Helmet Without a Home as seen in the Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play video.  
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File:F2P Update 42s Soldier Hat.png|The Helmet Without a Home as seen in the Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play video.
 
File:Tf2 submission dumpster pack by populus13-d38glnm.jpg|Promotional Material image.
 
File:Tf2 submission dumpster pack by populus13-d38glnm.jpg|Promotional Material image.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
{{PyromaniaNav}}
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{{Pyromania Nav}}
{{HatNav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
{{Soldier Nav}}
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{{Soldier Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 16:16, 1 June 2024

No matter what you do in life, a helmet is man's best friend. And a friend made by yourself is indeed a good friend.
Helmet Without a Home publicity blurb

The Helmet Without a Home is a community-created cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is an extremely battered, team-colored football helmet with a torn face mask and a chinstrap.

The Helmet Without a Home was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Single colors
Painted Helmet Without a Home E6E6E6.png Painted Helmet Without a Home D8BED8.png Painted Helmet Without a Home C5AF91.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Helmet Without a Home 141414.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 2D2D24.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 694D3A.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Helmet Without a Home A57545.png Painted Helmet Without a Home CF7336.png Painted Helmet Without a Home E7B53B.png Painted Helmet Without a Home F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Helmet Without a Home E9967A.png Painted Helmet Without a Home FF69B4.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 7D4071.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Helmet Without a Home 2F4F4F.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 424F3B.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 808000.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Helmet Without a Home 32CD32.png Painted Helmet Without a Home BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Helmet Without a Home A89A8C.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 839FA3.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 3B1F23.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Helmet Without a Home B8383B.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 5885A2.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 483838.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Helmet Without a Home 803020.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 256D8D.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 654740.png Painted Helmet Without a Home 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Helmet Without a Home C36C2D.png Painted Helmet Without a Home B88035.png RED Helmet Without a Home.png BLU Helmet Without a Home.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The Dumpster Diver
Item icon Dumpster Diver Bundle.png
Effect

No effect

Update history

June 27, 2012 Patch (Pyromania Update)

  • The Helmet Without a Home was added to the game.

June 28, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Helmet Without a Home was added to the item drop system.
  • [Undocumented] The Helmet Without a Home can now be unboxed in Unusual quality.

July 11, 2012 Patch

August 15, 2012 Patch (Mann vs. Machine Update)

  • Updated The Helmet Without a Home to be paintable.

November 12, 2013 Patch

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • The Helmet Without a Home was first teased in the Team Fortress 2 is Free to Play video.
  • The use of tin foil in the description is a reference to tin foil hats, hats made of tin foil which are believed to shield the brain from electromagnetic rays or fields, often associated with mind control or thought reading.

Gallery