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{{Item infobox | {{Item infobox | ||
| − | | type = | + | | type = cosmetic |
| − | | image = | + | | image = Brainiac Goggles.png |
| used-by = [[Engineer]] | | used-by = [[Engineer]] | ||
| − | | equip-region = | + | | equip-region = glasses |
| − | | contributed-by = {{ | + | | contributed-by = {{Steamid|76561198057245700}} |
| − | | released = [[Australian Christmas 2011]] | + | | released = {{Patch name|12|15|2011}}<br>([[Australian Christmas 2011]]) |
| − | | availability = {{ | + | | availability = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase}} |
| trade = yes | | trade = yes | ||
| gift = yes | | gift = yes | ||
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| numbered = yes | | numbered = yes | ||
| loadout = yes | | loadout = yes | ||
| − | | level | + | | prefix = The |
| + | | item-kind = Glasses | ||
| + | | item-level = 20 | ||
| item-description = Being prescription shooting goggles that endeavor to relieve the eye from the reflection off one's gun barrel whilst also correcting Diplopia, Strabismus, 'Nervous Vision', Early-Onset Old-Eye, and several other varieties of structural defect. | | item-description = Being prescription shooting goggles that endeavor to relieve the eye from the reflection off one's gun barrel whilst also correcting Diplopia, Strabismus, 'Nervous Vision', Early-Onset Old-Eye, and several other varieties of structural defect. | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{Quotation|'''The Engineer'''|Dumber than dirt, ain't'cha?|sound=Engineer dominationheavy10.wav}} |
| − | The '''Brainiac Goggles''' are a [[ | + | The '''Brainiac Goggles''' are a [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Engineer]]. They appear as a pair of black retro-futuristic goggles with gray lenses and a [[w:Tesla coil|Tesla coil]] attached to the left eyepiece. |
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| + | The Brainiac Goggles were later [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6519 contributed] to the [[Steam Workshop]], at [[Valve]]'s request. | ||
== Item set == | == Item set == | ||
| − | {{Set| | + | {{Set|Dr. Grordbort's Brainiac Pack}} |
== Crafting == | == Crafting == | ||
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== Update history == | == Update history == | ||
| − | '''{{Patch name|12|15|2011}}''' ([[Australian Christmas 2011]]) | + | '''{{Patch name|12|15|2011}} #1''' ([[Australian Christmas 2011]]) |
* The Brainiac Goggles were added to the game. | * The Brainiac Goggles were added to the game. | ||
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| + | '''{{Patch name|12|21|2011}} #1''' | ||
| + | * The Brainiac Goggles are now [[Item drop system|droppable]], [[Crafting|craftable]] and [[Mann Co. Store|purchasable]]. | ||
'''{{Patch name|2|9|2012}}''' | '''{{Patch name|2|9|2012}}''' | ||
| − | * {{Undocumented}} The Brainiac Goggles no longer | + | * {{Undocumented}} The Brainiac Goggles no longer hide the Engineer's hardhat. |
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | * The word brainiac, originally derived from the name of a | + | * The word "brainiac", originally derived from the name of a [[w:Brainiac (character)|super-intelligent supervillain]] from the {{botignore|classic}} [[w:Superman|Superman]] comic, has come to mean a very intelligent person. It is a portmanteau of the words 'brain' and 'maniac'. |
| − | * Diplopia and strabismus are both medical conditions | + | * [[w:diplopia|Diplopia]] and [[w:strabismus|strabismus]] are both real medical conditions; the former causing the affected to see one object as two, and the latter having one or more eyes misaligned. |
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
| − | <gallery perrow=> | + | <gallery perrow="3"> |
| − | + | File:Steamworkshop tf2 drg brainiac goggles thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Brainiac Goggles. | |
| + | File:BrainiacGogglesNoHelmet.png|The Brainiac Goggles without Engineer's default hardhat, showing additional item detail. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | {{ | + | {{Australian Christmas 2011 Nav}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Hat Nav}} |
| − | {{ | + | {{Engineer Nav|state=collapsed}} |
Latest revision as of 11:03, 10 January 2024
| Brainiac Goggles | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Worn by: | Engineer |
| Slot: | Cosmetic |
| Equip region: | Glasses |
| Contributed by: | Weta Workshop |
| Released: | December 15, 2011 Patch (Australian Christmas 2011) |
| Availability: | Drop, Craft or Purchase |
| Tradable: | Yes |
| Giftable: | Yes |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Paintable: | No |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Craft No.?: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 The Brainiac Goggles |
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| “ | Dumber than dirt, ain't'cha?
Click to listen
— The Engineer
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The Brainiac Goggles are a cosmetic item for the Engineer. They appear as a pair of black retro-futuristic goggles with gray lenses and a Tesla coil attached to the left eyepiece.
The Brainiac Goggles were later contributed to the Steam Workshop, at Valve's request.
Item set
Main article: Item sets
| Dr. Grordbort's Brainiac Pack | |
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| Effect |
No effect |
Crafting
See also: Crafting
Blueprint
| Refined Metal | Brainiac Pack weapon | Possible Results | ||||||||||||||||||
 x4
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Update history
December 15, 2011 Patch #1 (Australian Christmas 2011)
- The Brainiac Goggles were added to the game.
- The Brainiac Goggles are now droppable, craftable and purchasable.
- [Undocumented] The Brainiac Goggles no longer hide the Engineer's hardhat.
Trivia
- The word "brainiac", originally derived from the name of a super-intelligent supervillain from the classic Superman comic, has come to mean a very intelligent person. It is a portmanteau of the words 'brain' and 'maniac'.
- Diplopia and strabismus are both real medical conditions; the former causing the affected to see one object as two, and the latter having one or more eyes misaligned.
Gallery
Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Brainiac Goggles.
The Brainiac Goggles without Engineer's default hardhat, showing additional item detail.
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