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{{Item infobox
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{{Hat infobox
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| type          = cosmetic
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| hat-slot = [[Head]]
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| image          = Grenadier's Softcap.png
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| used-by = [[Soldier]]
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| used-by       = {{used by|Soldier}}
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| hat-image = Grenadiersoftcap.PNG
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| equip-region  = hat
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| released = [[Polycount Pack]]
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| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993552969|6275746340}}
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| paint = No
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| released      = {{Patch name|9|30|2010}}
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| display-loadout-stats = yes
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| released-major = Mann-Conomy Update
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| contributed-by = {{steamid|id|larolaro|Rob "Larolaro" Laro}}
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| availability  = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate9|crate15|unusual|collectors}}
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| trade          = yes
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| gift          = yes
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| marketable    = yes
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| paint         = no
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| rename        = yes
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| numbered      = no
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| loadout       = yes
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  | item-kind    = {{item kind|Hat}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier'''|Get with the program!|sound=Soldier_jeers09.wav}}
 
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The '''Grenadier's Softcap''' is an unlockable headwear item for the [[Soldier]] released with the Polycount pack. It is a part of the 'Tank Buster' pack, which was contibuted by 'Larolaro', and appears as a worn out black cap. The style of the cap complements the grungy black textures used in the 'Tank Buster' pack.
 
  
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As with all of the item set hats, Valve has stated they are going to create a specific crafting recipe for the Grenadier's Softcap.
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{{Quotation|'''Grenadier's Softcap''' publicity blurb|Do you have a deep concerning invincibility complex? Are you crying for a fashion statement that just screams "Oh please shoot me!"? Then just before you go out to get yourself plugged full of lead, make sure you are sporting the Grenadier's Softcap!}}
  
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The '''Grenadier's Softcap''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a worn, black GI fatigue cap.
  
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==Item set==
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== Item set ==
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This item is part of the ''Tank Buster'' set. When the entire set is worn, the set provides this additional bonus:
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{{Set|The Tank Buster}}
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*'''+20% sentry damage resistance on wearer'''
 
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The other set items are:
 
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*[[The Black Box]]
 
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*[[Battalion's Back-up]]
 
  
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==Trivia==
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== Crafting ==
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*The Softcap appears to be a [[Wikipedia:M43 field cap|M43 field cap]] They were primarily worn by German soldiers during WWII. It is possible that the Soldier took it as a trophy during his Nazi killing spree.
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{{See also|Crafting}}
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*The Softcap makes the Soldier look shockingly similar to Hoffman from the Gears of War series.
 
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*This is one of the 2 non-event Soldier hats  that allow players to see his eyes, the other one being the [[Dr's Dapper Topper]].
 
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*Rob "Larolaro" Laro has a Self-Made version of this item in his backpack.
 
  
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=== Blueprint ===
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{{Blueprint|autoresult=Tank Buster}}
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{{Soldier Nav}}
 
  
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|9|30|2010}}''' ([[Mann-Conomy Update]])
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* The Grenadier's Softcap was added to the game.
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[[Category:The Tank Buster]]
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'''{{Patch name|10|8|2010}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} The Grenadier's Softcap was given its own [[crafting]] blueprint.
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
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== Trivia ==
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* A [[w:Grenadier|grenadier]] is a {{botignore|soldier}} who specializes in handling grenades and other explosives. Grenadiers were a common rank in the German army in the [[w:World War II|Second World War]].
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* The softcap is more commonly known as a [[w:Field cap|field cap]] or patrol cap. It is usually worn by military personnel with work uniforms when a combat helmet is not required. They can also be worn underneath modern helmets to provide shade for the wearer.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery perrow="3">
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File:Tank buster concept artwork.jpg|Concept art of the Grenadier's Softcap, Black Box and Battalion's Backup backpack component.
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File:TankBuster.jpg|Concept art of the Grenadier's Softcap, Black Box, Battalion's Backup's backpack, bugle and flag components.
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</gallery>
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{{Mann-Conomy Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{Soldier Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 19:11, 30 April 2024

“
Do you have a deep concerning invincibility complex? Are you crying for a fashion statement that just screams "Oh please shoot me!"? Then just before you go out to get yourself plugged full of lead, make sure you are sporting the Grenadier's Softcap!
— Grenadier's Softcap publicity blurb
 ”

The Grenadier's Softcap is a community-created cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is a worn, black GI fatigue cap.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The Tank Buster
Backpack The Tank Buster Bundle.png
Effect

Leave a Calling Card on your victims

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Refined Metal Tank Buster weapon Grenadier's Softcap
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon Black Box.pngItem icon Battalion's Backup.png = Item icon Grenadier's Softcap.png

Update history

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • The Grenadier's Softcap was added to the game.

October 8, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Grenadier's Softcap was given its own crafting blueprint.

November 12, 2013 Patch

Trivia

  • A grenadier is a soldier who specializes in handling grenades and other explosives. Grenadiers were a common rank in the German army in the Second World War.
  • The softcap is more commonly known as a field cap or patrol cap. It is usually worn by military personnel with work uniforms when a combat helmet is not required. They can also be worn underneath modern helmets to provide shade for the wearer.

Gallery

  • Concept art of the Grenadier's Softcap, Black Box and Battalion's Backup backpack component.

  • Concept art of the Grenadier's Softcap, Black Box, Battalion's Backup's backpack, bugle and flag components.

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