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| type              = weapon
 
| type              = weapon
 
| image              = Sharpenedvolcanofragment.png
 
| image              = Sharpenedvolcanofragment.png
| used-by            = [[Pyro]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|Pyro}}
 
| slot              = melee
 
| slot              = melee
| contributed-by    = [http://www.trionworlds.com Trion Worlds Network]
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| released          = {{Patch name|2|3|2011}}
| released          = [[February 3, 2011 Patch]]
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|promotional-expired|collectors}}
| availability      = {{tooltip|[[Promotional items|Promotional]]|Granted in 'Genuine' quality upon pre-purchasing RIFT}}, [[crafting|Craft]]
 
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
| numbered      = no
 
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| craft              = yes
 
| craft              = yes
 
| rename            = yes
 
| rename            = yes
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| numbered          = no
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
   | level            = Level 10 RIFT Fire Axe
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   | loadout-prefix  = none
   | item-description = Improves upon Mother Nature's original design for volcanos by increasing their portability. Modern science is unable to explain exactly where the lava is coming from.
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  | item-kind        = {{item kind|RIFT Fire Axe}}
   | loadout-name    = Sharpened Volcano Fragment
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   | item-level      = 10
   | att-1-positive  = On Hit: target is engulfed in flames
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   | item-description = {{item description|Sharpened Volcano Fragment}}
   | att-2-negative  = -20% damage done
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   | att-1-positive  = {{attribute|SetDamageType_Ignite}}
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   | att-2-negative  = {{attribute|DamageDone_Negative|-20}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|'''The Spy'''|You look like death warmed over. Ha ha ha ha!|sound=Spy_DominationPyro05.wav}}
 
The '''Sharpened Volcano Fragment''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It appears as an obsidian axe with [[Self-illumination|glowing]] lava flowing along the blade's extreme edges.
 
  
This weapon deals 20% less [[damage]] than the standard [[Fire Axe]], but [[Fire|ignites]] enemies upon contact.
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{{Quotation|'''The Spy'''|You look like death warmed over. Ha ha ha ha!|sound=Spy DominationPyro05.wav}}
  
Players who pre-purchased ''[[RIFT]]'' on Steam before March 1, 2011 received a [[Quality#genuine|Genuine quality]] version of the weapon.
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The '''Sharpened Volcano Fragment''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is an [[w:Obsidian|obsidian]] axe with [[Self-illumination|glowing]] lava flowing along the blade's extreme edges.
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This weapon deals 20% less [[damage]] than the standard [[Fire Axe]] but [[Fire|ignites]] enemies upon contact. The afterburn applied to affected enemies lasts for up to 7.5 seconds.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-ordered ''[[RIFT]]'' on Steam before March 1, 2011.
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
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| damagetype          = Melee
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| rangetype          = Melee
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| damage              = yes
 
| damage              = yes
 
|  base              = 52
 
|  base              = 52
|  point blank        = 44-60
 
 
|  crit              = 156
 
|  crit              = 156
|  minicrit          = 60-81
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|  minicrit          = 70
  
|  afterburn          = {{tooltip|3 / tick|6 / s}}<br/>60 total
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|  afterburn          = {{tooltip|4 / tick|8 / s}}<br/>60 total
|  afterburn minicrit = {{tooltip|4 / tick|8 / s}}<br/>80 total
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|  afterburn minicrit = {{tooltip|5 / tick|10 / s}}<br/>75 total
  
 
| function times      = yes
 
| function times      = yes
 
|  attack interval    = 0.8 s
 
|  attack interval    = 0.8 s
|  afterburn time    = 10 s
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|  afterburn time    = 7.5 s
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{See also|Crafting}}
 
{{See also|Crafting}}
  
===Blueprint===
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=== Blueprint ===
 
{{Blueprint
 
{{Blueprint
 
| ingredient-2 = Reclaimed Metal
 
| ingredient-2 = Reclaimed Metal
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| result = Sharpened Volcano Fragment
 
| result = Sharpened Volcano Fragment
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Blueprint | autoresult = Pyro melee}}
 
{{Blueprint | autoresult = Pyro melee}}
  
== Related Achievements ==
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== Related achievements ==
 
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=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
=== [[Image:Achieved.png|20px|link=Achievements]] [[Achievements|General]] ===
 
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
| 1 = {{Show achievement|General|Flamethrower}}
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| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
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| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
=== {{class link|Soldier}} ===
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== Update history ==
{{Achievement table
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{{Update history|
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Soldier|Semper Fry}}
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'''{{Patch name|2|3|2011}}'''
}}
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* The Sharpened Volcano Fragment was added to the game.
  
=== {{class link|Pyro}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|2|7|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* Fixed burning [[death]]s to always use the [[Kill icon|death notice icon]] for the weapon that started the burn.
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Baptism by Fire}}
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* Updated the burn effect from the Pyro's Sharpened Volcano Fragment to only last for a limited time on enemies.
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Burn Ward}}
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* Updated the ''RIFT'' pre-order items to be not-[[Trading|tradable]] until the ''RIFT'' pre-order period is over.
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Combined Fire}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Controlled Burn}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Cooking the Books}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Firewall}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Firewatch}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Freezer Burn}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Got A Light?}}
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|I Fry}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Next of Kindling}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Pilot Light}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Pyromancer}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Second Degree Burn}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Spontaneous Combustion}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Trailblazer}}
 
      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Weenie Roast}}
 
}}
 
  
=== {{class link|Heavy}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|2|14|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Heavy|Rasputin}}
 
}}
 
  
=== {{class link|Engineer}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|3|1|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and the [[Sun-on-a-Stick]] so they can be traded.
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Engineer|The Extinguished Gentleman}}
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be [[Crafting|crafted]].
}}
 
  
=== {{class link|Medic}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|3|15|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* The crafting cost of the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was changed from 1 Refined metal, a [[Powerjack]], and a [[Degreaser]] to 2 Reclaimed Metal and an [[Axtinguisher]].
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Autoclave}}
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* All Sharpened Volcano Fragments crafted before this patch were upgraded to [[Vintage]] quality.
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Medic|Infernal Medicine}}
 
}}
 
  
=== {{class link|Sniper}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|7|22|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* {{Undocumented}} The damage penality attribute was changed from "-20% damage done" to "-20% damage penalty".
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Sniper|Friendship is Golden}}
 
}}
 
  
=== {{class link|Spy}} ===
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'''{{Patch name|9|20|2011}}'''
{{Achievement table
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Sharpened Volcano Fragment to the [[item drop system]].
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Spy|Burn Notice}}
 
}}
 
  
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|4|27|2012}}'''
{{Update history|
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* Fixed the Sharpened Volcano Fragment not igniting players.
'''[[February 3, 2011 Patch]]'''
 
* The Sharpened Volcano Fragment was added to the game.
 
  
'''[[February 7, 2011 Patch]]'''
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'''{{Patch name|9|4|2012}}'''  
* Fixed burning [[death]]s to always use the [[death notice icon]] for the weapon that started the burn.
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* The Sharpened Volcano Fragment can now be crafted by using tokens.
* Updated the burn effect from the Pyro's Sharpened Volcano Fragment to only last for a limited time on enemies.
 
* Updated the ''RIFT'' pre-order items to be not-tradable until the ''RIFT'' pre-order period is over.
 
  
'''[[February 14, 2011 Patch]]'''
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
* Fixed [[melee]] attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality.
  
'''[[March 1, 2011 Patch]]'''
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'''{{Patch name|10|24|2017}}'''
* Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and the [[Sun-on-a-Stick]] so they can be [[Trading|traded]].
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* Fixed the afterburn duration for the Sharpened Volcano Fragment.
* {{Undocumented}} Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be [[Crafting|crafted]].
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** Note: Volcano Fragment now deals the same afterburn damage and duration as flare guns.
  
'''[[March 15, 2011 Patch]]'''
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'''{{Patch name|7|29|2022}}''' ([[Summer 2022 Pack]])
* {{Undocumented}} The crafting cost for this weapon was changed from one Refined metal + [[Powerjack]] + [[Degreaser]] to two Reclaimed Metal + [[Axtinguisher]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the description for the Sharpened Volcano Fragment.
* Sharpened Volcano Fragments crafted using the previous recipe have been upgraded to [[Quality|Vintage quality]].
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
*According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was originally intended to use the [[Axtinguisher]]'s stats <ref>[http://trion.gamespress.com/default.asp?p=1&i=833 Trion Press Center | RiftAssets]</ref>.
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* According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was originally intended to use the [[Axtinguisher]]'s stats.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Sharpened Volcano Fragment 1st person.png|First-person view.
 
File:Sharpened Volcano Fragment 1st person.png|First-person view.
File:Rift.jpg|Promotional image featuring the [[Scout]] and the Pyro wielding the ''RIFT'' weapons.
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File:Rift.jpg|Promotional image featuring the [[Scout]] and the [[Pyro]] wielding the ''RIFT'' weapons.
 
File:Rift Steam Announcement.png|Announcement on Steam featuring the new items.
 
File:Rift Steam Announcement.png|Announcement on Steam featuring the new items.
 
File:Rift thanks popup.jpg|Second announcement on Steam after purchasing the new items.
 
File:Rift thanks popup.jpg|Second announcement on Steam after purchasing the new items.
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Sharpened Volcano Fragment|Sharpened Volcano Fragment strategy]]
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* ''[[RIFT]]''
 
* [[Sun-on-a-Stick]]
 
* [[Sun-on-a-Stick]]
* [[RIFT Well Spun Hat Claim Code]]
 
* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Sharpened Volcano Fragment|Sharpened Volcano Fragment strategy]]
 
 
== References ==
 
 
<references />
 
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
* [http://tf2.com/post.php?id=4965 TF2 Official Blog: "From Hell"] February 3, 2011
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4965 TF2 Official Blog: "From Hell"] &ndash; February 3, 2011
  
{{Promo nav}}
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{{Promo Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}

Latest revision as of 10:43, 27 August 2024

The Sharpened Volcano Fragment is a promotional melee weapon for the Pyro. It is an obsidian axe with glowing lava flowing along the blade's extreme edges.

This weapon deals 20% less damage than the standard Fire Axe but ignites enemies upon contact. The afterburn applied to affected enemies lasts for up to 7.5 seconds.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-ordered RIFT on Steam before March 1, 2011.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 52
Critical 156
Mini-crit 70
Afterburn 4 / tick
60 total
Afterburn (mini-crit) 5 / tick
75 total
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Afterburn duration 7.5 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Axtinguisher Reclaimed Metal Sharpened Volcano Fragment
Item icon Axtinguisher.png + Item icon Reclaimed Metal.pngx2 = Item icon Sharpened Volcano Fragment.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

Related achievements

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.

Update history

February 3, 2011 Patch
  • The Sharpened Volcano Fragment was added to the game.

February 7, 2011 Patch

  • Fixed burning deaths to always use the death notice icon for the weapon that started the burn.
  • Updated the burn effect from the Pyro's Sharpened Volcano Fragment to only last for a limited time on enemies.
  • Updated the RIFT pre-order items to be not-tradable until the RIFT pre-order period is over.

February 14, 2011 Patch

  • Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).

March 1, 2011 Patch

  • Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and the Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be traded.
  • [Undocumented] Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be crafted.

March 15, 2011 Patch

  • The crafting cost of the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was changed from 1 Refined metal, a Powerjack, and a Degreaser to 2 Reclaimed Metal and an Axtinguisher.
  • All Sharpened Volcano Fragments crafted before this patch were upgraded to Vintage quality.

July 22, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The damage penality attribute was changed from "-20% damage done" to "-20% damage penalty".

September 20, 2011 Patch

April 27, 2012 Patch

  • Fixed the Sharpened Volcano Fragment not igniting players.

September 4, 2012 Patch

  • The Sharpened Volcano Fragment can now be crafted by using tokens.

November 12, 2013 Patch

October 24, 2017 Patch

  • Fixed the afterburn duration for the Sharpened Volcano Fragment.
    • Note: Volcano Fragment now deals the same afterburn damage and duration as flare guns.

July 29, 2022 Patch (Summer 2022 Pack)

  • [Undocumented] Updated the description for the Sharpened Volcano Fragment.

Trivia

  • According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was originally intended to use the Axtinguisher's stats.

Gallery

See also

External links