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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type              = hat
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| type              = cosmetic
 
| image              = Virus Doctor.png
 
| image              = Virus Doctor.png
 
| used-by            = [[Medic]]
 
| used-by            = [[Medic]]
| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197972481083|1648871936}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197992929419|1653160330}}
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| equip-region      = hat
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197972481083|2251315916}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197992929419|8208035415}}<br>{{Steamid|76561197999072112}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|5|17|2013}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|5|17|2013}}
| availability      = {{avail|crate58|Unusual}}
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| released-major    = Robotic Boogaloo
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| availability      = {{avail|crate58|unusual|keyless-crate-unusual}}
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| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = yes
 
| paint              = yes
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| rename            = yes
 
| numbered          = no
 
| numbered          = no
| loadout            =  
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| loadout            = yes
   | item-description = Whether you’re a 17th century plague doctor, a professional wrestler, or a waiter at a plague-themed family restaurant, this hat lets you look the part while delivering last rites, a Tombstone Piledriver and/or plate after plate of bacon-wrapped jalapeño poppers.
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  | prefix          = The
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  | item-kind        = Hat
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   | item-description = Whether you're a 17th century plague doctor, a professional wrestler, or a waiter at a plague-themed family restaurant, this hat lets you look the part while delivering last rites, a Tombstone Piledriver and/or plate after plate of bacon-wrapped jalapeño poppers.
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{Quotation|'''The Medic-bot'''|Come over here! I promise I will heal you!|sound=Medic_mvm_taunts12.wav}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Medic-bot''' before breaking the Hippocratic oath|Come over here! I promise I will heal you!|sound=Medic mvm taunts12.mp3}}
  
The '''Virus Doctor''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Medic]]. It is a robotized version of the [[Grimm Hatte]]. It appears to be bolted down to a thin metal plate with 2 thin yellow wires wrapping around the top of the hat. The top appears to be fastened down on the rest of the hat by a little hinge.
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The '''Virus Doctor''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Medic]]. It is a robotic version of the [[Grimm Hatte]].
  
This item was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=132330539 contributed] to the [[Steam Workshop]] under the name "DIMM Hatte".
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The Virus Doctor was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=132330539 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Painted variants ==
 
== Painted variants ==
{{Painted Variants}}
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{{Painted variants}}
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''{{Patch name|5|17|2013}}''' ([[Robotic Boogaloo]])
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'''{{Patch name|5|17|2013}} #1''' ([[Robotic Boogaloo]])
 
* The Virus Doctor was added to the game.
 
* The Virus Doctor was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|6|19|2013}}'''
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* Fixed the Virus Doctor [[Paint Can|painting]] the entire hat instead of just the bands.
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The description of the hat includes a reference to [[w:The Undertaker|The Undertaker]], a professional wrestler who wears a plague doctor hat before a match and became famous for his use of the [[w:Piledriver (professional wrestling)#Kneeling reverse piledriver|Tombstone Piledriver]].
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* The item description includes a reference to [[w:The Undertaker|The Undertaker]], a retired professional wrestler who wore a plague doctor hat before a match and became famous for his use of the [[w:Piledriver (professional wrestling)#Kneeling reverse Piledriver|Tombstone Piledriver]].
* The original name of the item in the Steam Workshop is reference to a [[w:DIMM|DIMM]], or dual in-line memory module, which comprises a series of dynamic random-access memory integrated circuits.
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* The texture for this item includes hidden "Hurtz" company logos on the batteries.
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== Gallery ==
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<gallery perrow="3">
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 robogrimmhatte thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Virus Doctor.
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File:Byte'dBeak VirusDoctor ConceptArt.jpg|Concept art for the Virus Doctor and the [[Byte'd Beak]].
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File:Virus Doctor Texture Hurtz.png|The hidden Hurtz logos on the items texture.
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</gallery>
  
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== See also ==
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* [[Grimm Hatte]]
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* [[Byte'd Beak]]
  
{{RoboticBoogalooNav}}
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{{Robotic Boogaloo Nav}}
{{HatNav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
{{Medic Nav}}
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{{Medic Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 20:39, 7 December 2024

Come over here! I promise I will heal you!
The Medic-bot before breaking the Hippocratic oath

The Virus Doctor is a community-created cosmetic item for the Medic. It is a robotic version of the Grimm Hatte.

The Virus Doctor was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Single colors
Painted Virus Doctor E6E6E6.png Painted Virus Doctor D8BED8.png Painted Virus Doctor C5AF91.png Painted Virus Doctor 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Virus Doctor 141414.png Painted Virus Doctor 2D2D24.png Painted Virus Doctor 694D3A.png Painted Virus Doctor 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Virus Doctor A57545.png Painted Virus Doctor CF7336.png Painted Virus Doctor E7B53B.png Painted Virus Doctor F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Virus Doctor E9967A.png Painted Virus Doctor FF69B4.png Painted Virus Doctor 7D4071.png Painted Virus Doctor 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Virus Doctor 2F4F4F.png Painted Virus Doctor 424F3B.png Painted Virus Doctor 808000.png Painted Virus Doctor 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Virus Doctor 32CD32.png Painted Virus Doctor BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Virus Doctor A89A8C.png Painted Virus Doctor 839FA3.png Painted Virus Doctor 3B1F23.png Painted Virus Doctor 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Virus Doctor B8383B.png Painted Virus Doctor 5885A2.png Painted Virus Doctor 483838.png Painted Virus Doctor 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Virus Doctor 803020.png Painted Virus Doctor 256D8D.png Painted Virus Doctor 654740.png Painted Virus Doctor 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Virus Doctor C36C2D.png Painted Virus Doctor B88035.png Painted Virus Doctor UNPAINTED.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted

Update history

May 17, 2013 Patch #1 (Robotic Boogaloo)

  • The Virus Doctor was added to the game.

June 19, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed the Virus Doctor painting the entire hat instead of just the bands.

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

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • The item description includes a reference to The Undertaker, a retired professional wrestler who wore a plague doctor hat before a match and became famous for his use of the Tombstone Piledriver.
  • The texture for this item includes hidden "Hurtz" company logos on the batteries.

Gallery

See also