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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type            = weapon
 
| type            = weapon
| image            = Shahanshah.PNG
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| image            = Shahanshah.png
| used-by          = [[Sniper]]
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| 3d-image-1      = Shahanshah
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| 3d-image-2      = Shahanshah Festivized
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| 3d-button-1      = default
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| 3d-button-2      = colored_pair
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| 3d-viewname-1    = Default
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| 3d-viewname-2    = Festivized
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| used-by          = {{used by|Sniper}}
 
| slot            = melee
 
| slot            = melee
| crafting-slot    =
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| contributed-by  = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|326085867}}
| contributed-by  =  
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| released        = {{Patch name|6|23|2011}}
| released        = [[Über Update]]
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| released-major  = Über Update
| availability    = Unreleased
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| availability    = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate92-strange|collectors|warpaint}}
| trade            = Unknown
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| trade            = yes
| gift            = Unknown
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| gift            = yes
| rename          = Unknown
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| marketable      = yes
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| rename          = yes
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| numbered        = yes
 
| medieval        = yes
 
| medieval        = yes
 
| loadout          = yes
 
| loadout          = yes
   | level         = Sword
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   | item-kind      = {{item kind|Kukri}}
   | att-1-positive = +25% increase in damage when health is less than 50% of max
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  | item-level     = 5
   | att-2-negative = -25% decrease in damage when health is more than 50% of max
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   | att-1-positive = {{attribute|MultDmgBonusWhileHalfDead|+25}}
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   | att-2-negative = {{attribute|MultDmgPenaltyWhileHalfAlive|-25}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' on never giving up|"This is just getting started."|sound=Sniper_domination19.wav}}
 
The '''Shahanshah''' is a melee weapon for the [[Sniper]]. It will be released with the [[Über Update]].
 
  
Snipers wielding this weapon will have it's damage reduced by 25% when above or equal to 50% of their max health. However, the weapon will deal 25% more damage when less than 50% of max health.
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{{Quotation|'''Shahanshah''' publicity blurb|For over a thousand years, this high quality scimitar has been held by the greatest sultans and the mightiest caliphs. It has been used to topple empires, conquer continents and cause untold havoc all over the world.}}
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The '''Shahanshah''' ({{pronounce|ˈʃɑːhɑːnʃɑː}} {{respell|shah|HAN|shah}}) is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Weapons#snipermelee|melee weapon]] for the {{cl|Sniper}}. It is a [[w:Yatagan|yatagan]] with a leather hilt that is reinforced by dull golden bindings and a gold hand guard.
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This weapon rewards players at the cost of risk. When the player's health is equal to or above 50% of the maximum, the Shahanshah deals 25% less damage than the [[Kukri]]. However, should the player have less than 50% of their max health, the weapon deals 25% more damage.
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The Shahanshah was previously tested in the [[Team Fortress 2 Beta|''Team Fortress 2'' Beta]] as the [[Beta Sniper Club 1]].
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
| damage             = yes
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| damagetype      = {{common string|Melee}}
|  base             = {{tooltip|49|Greater Than or Equal To 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|81|Less Than 50% Health}}
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| rangetype        = {{common string|Melee}}
|  point blank      = {{tooltip|44-54|Greater Than or Equal To 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|73-89|Less Than 50% Health}}
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|  crit             = {{tooltip|146|Greater Than or Equal To 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|244|Less Than 50% Health}}
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| damage           = yes
|  minicrit         = {{tooltip|66|Greater Than or Equal To 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|110|Less Than 50% Health}}
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|  base           = {{tooltip|49|Greater than or equal to 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|81|Less than 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|48|Building damage at greater than or equal to 50% Health }}
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|  crit           = {{tooltip|146|Greater than or equal to 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|244|Less than 50% Health}}
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|  minicrit       = {{tooltip|66|Greater than or equal to 50% Health}} / {{tooltip|110|Less than 50% Health}}
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| function times  = yes
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|  attack interval = 0.8 s
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}}
  
| function times    = yes
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== Item set ==
| attack interval  = 0.8
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{{Set|Lawrence of Australia}}
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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== Crafting ==
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{{See also|Crafting}}
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=== Blueprint ===
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{{Blueprint
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| ingredient-1 = Reclaimed Metal
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| ingredient-2 = Amputator
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| ingredient-3 = Bushwacka
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| result = Shahanshah
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Blueprint | autoresult = Sniper Melee}}
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=== As a crafting ingredient ===
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{{Blueprint|autoresult=Lawrence of Australia}}
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== Strange variant ==
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{{Strange item info
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| item-type = {{item kind|Kukri}}
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| rankson = kills
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  | att-1-positive = {{attribute|MultDmgBonusWhileHalfDead|+25}}
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  | att-2-negative = {{attribute|MultDmgPenaltyWhileHalfAlive|-25}}
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| can deal damage = yes
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| can deal critical damage = yes
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}}
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== {{common string|Related achievements}} ==
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=== {{Class link|Sniper}} ===
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{{Achievement table
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Be Polite}}
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      {{Show achievement|Sniper|Jarate Chop}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Kook the Spook}}
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}}
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|6|23|2011}}''' ({{update link|Über Update}})
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* The Shahanshah was added to the main game.
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'''{{Patch name|6|28|2011}}'''
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* Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for the Shahanshah.
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'''{{Patch name|3|12|2015}}'''
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* Added [[Strange]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|12|21|2017}}''' ({{update link|Smissmas 2017}})
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* Added [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The Shahanshah's traits are those of the [[Beta Sniper Club 1]], a Sniper weapon from the [[Team Fortress 2 Beta|open beta]].
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* The word "[[w:Shahanshah|Shahanshah]]" is Persian for "[[w:King of Kings|King of Kings]]", a title of Iran's rulers from the time of the [[w:Sassanid|Sassanid]].
* The word 'Shahanshah' is Persian for 'King of Kings', a title of Iran's rulers from the time of the Sassanid.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery>
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File:Shahanshah 1st person.png|First-person view.
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File:Shahanshah First Person Festivized Variant RED.png|[[RED]] [[Festivizer|Festivized]] variant.
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File:Shahanshah First Person Festivized Variant BLU.png|[[BLU]] Festivized variant.
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</gallery>
  
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== See also ==
{{Allweapons Nav}}
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* [[Basic Sniper strategy#Shahanshah|Shahanshah strategy]]
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 3 June 2024

For over a thousand years, this high quality scimitar has been held by the greatest sultans and the mightiest caliphs. It has been used to topple empires, conquer continents and cause untold havoc all over the world.
Shahanshah publicity blurb

The Shahanshah (/ˈʃɑːhɑːnʃɑː/ shah-han-shah) is a community-created melee weapon for the Sniper. It is a yatagan with a leather hilt that is reinforced by dull golden bindings and a gold hand guard.

This weapon rewards players at the cost of risk. When the player's health is equal to or above 50% of the maximum, the Shahanshah deals 25% less damage than the Kukri. However, should the player have less than 50% of their max health, the weapon deals 25% more damage.

The Shahanshah was previously tested in the Team Fortress 2 Beta as the Beta Sniper Club 1.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 49 / 81 / 48
Critical 146 / 244
Mini-crit 66 / 110
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
Lawrence of Australia
Item icon Timbuk-Tuesday Bundle.png
Effect

No effect

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Reclaimed Metal Amputator Bushwacka Shahanshah
Item icon Reclaimed Metal.png + Item icon Amputator.png + Item icon Bushwacka.png = Item icon Shahanshah.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

As a crafting ingredient

Refined Metal Lawrence of Australia weapon Desert Marauder
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon Bazaar Bargain.pngItem icon Shahanshah.png = Item icon Desert Marauder.png

Strange variant


Related achievements

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

June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)

  • The Shahanshah was added to the main game.

June 28, 2011 Patch

  • Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for the Shahanshah.

March 12, 2015 Patch

December 21, 2017 Patch (Smissmas 2017)

Trivia

Gallery

See also