Difference between revisions of "Stainless Pot"

From Team Fortress Wiki
Jump to: navigation, search
(Undo edit by A Random Interloper (talk))
(infobox template stuff)
 
(176 intermediate revisions by more than 100 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
{{Hat infobox
+
{{hatnote|Not to be confused with the [[Tin Pot]], a cosmetic item for the Soldier.}}
−
| hat-slot = [[Head]]
+
{{Item infobox
−
| used-by = [[Soldier]]
+
| type              = cosmetic
−
| hat-image = Soldiertinpan.png
+
| image              = Stainless Pot.png
−
| released = [[Classless Update]]
+
| used-by           = {{used by|Soldier}}
−
| paint = No
+
| equip-region      = hat
−
| display-loadout-stats = yes
+
| released          = {{Patch name|8|13|2009}}
−
| neutral-attributes =Protects cranium from bullets and shrapnel.<br>Also heats soup.
+
| released-major    = Classless Update
 +
| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|promotional-expired-codes|unusual|collectors|keyless-crate-unusual}}
 +
| trade              = yes
 +
| gift              = yes
 +
| marketable        = yes
 +
| paint             = no
 +
| rename            = yes
 +
| numbered          = no
 +
| loadout           = yes
 +
  | item-kind        = {{item kind|Hat}}
 +
  | item-description = {{item description|Stainless Pot}}
 
}}
 
}}
−
{{Quotation|'''The Soldier'''|Do not look at me, I did not ask you a question!|sound=Soldier_taunts14.wav}}
 
  
−
The '''Stainless Pot''' is a headwear item for the [[Soldier]]. Released with the [[Classless Update]], it appears as an ordinary stainless-steel saucepan, which the Soldier wears on his head as an improvised helmet.
+
{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''' on the soup of the day|Ahhhhhhh! My head smells delicious!|sound=soldier item birdhead on fire01.wav}}
  
−
==Trivia==
+
The '''Stainless Pot''' is a [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a slightly dented stainless-steel saucepan, which the Soldier wears on his head as an improvised helmet with its wooden handle to his left.
  
−
* This references a classic comedy gag where pots and pans are used as improvised armor.
+
The item's description was written by [https://web.archive.org/web/20110425080249/http://forums.steampowered.com:80/forums/showpost.php?p=16705785&postcount=235 cypherx82] for the [[Hat Describing Contest]], and was slightly edited by Valve.
−
** It's also a stealth pun on how soldiers used to cook food in their steel helmets before the switch to Kevlar helmets.
 
−
** In the Vietnam War, many American soldiers used their cooking pots for many purposes. The pots were used as water container, the water would be purified by a purifier pill and the water would be suitable for drinking. They were also used as a place to sit on, and obviously, as a cooking pot.
 
−
* The outer shell of the M1 helmet the Soldier usually wears is known as the "steel pot".
 
−
* Contrary to the hat's description, the Stainless Pot won't protect Soldier's head from any damage at all.
 
−
* The hat description was written by [http://forums.steampowered.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1411301&page=16 cypherx82]. It was slightly edited by Valve.
 
−
{{HatNav}}
 
−
<br/>
 
−
{{Soldier Nav}}
 
  
−
[[Category:Hats]]
+
This item is awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who purchase the {{tooltip|BLU Soldier Action Figure|Not available anymore in the Valve Store}} and redeem the code that comes with it.
 +
 
 +
== Update history ==
 +
'''{{Patch name|8|13|2009}}''' ([[Classless Update]])
 +
* The Stainless Pot was added to the game.
 +
 
 +
'''{{Patch name|9|30|2010}}''' ([[Mann-Conomy Update]])
 +
* {{Undocumented}} Added a community-contributed description for the Stainless Pot.
 +
* {{Undocumented}} The Stainless Pot can now be uncrated with [[Unusual]] quality.
 +
 
 +
'''{{Patch name|6|5|2013}}'''
 +
* {{Undocumented}} Revealed some of the Mysterious Promos.
 +
 
 +
'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
 +
* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
 +
 
 +
'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
 +
* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Strange}} quality.
 +
 
 +
'''{{Patch name|6|7|2018}}'''
 +
* Fixed broken Unusual effects for the Stainless Pot.
 +
 
 +
{{Classless Update Nav}}
 +
{{Promo Nav}}
 +
{{Hat Nav}}
 +
{{Soldier Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 15:35, 30 April 2024

Not to be confused with the Tin Pot, a cosmetic item for the Soldier.
“
Ahhhhhhh! My head smells delicious!
Click to listen
— The Soldier on the soup of the day
 ”

The Stainless Pot is a cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is a slightly dented stainless-steel saucepan, which the Soldier wears on his head as an improvised helmet with its wooden handle to his left.

The item's description was written by cypherx82 for the Hat Describing Contest, and was slightly edited by Valve.

This item is awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase the BLU Soldier Action Figure and redeem the code that comes with it.

Update history

August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)

  • The Stainless Pot was added to the game.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for the Stainless Pot.
  • [Undocumented] The Stainless Pot can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

June 5, 2013 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Revealed some of the Mysterious Promos.

November 12, 2013 Patch

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

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

June 7, 2018 Patch

  • Fixed broken Unusual effects for the Stainless Pot.
v • d • e
RED Gentle Manne's Service Medal.png Classless Update
Game modes
Maps
Cosmetics
Other
Retrieved from "https://wiki.teamfortress.com/w/index.php?title=Stainless_Pot&oldid=3684619"