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| type            = weapon
 
| type            = weapon
 
| image            = Mailbox2.png
 
| image            = Mailbox2.png
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| used-by          = [[Pyro]]
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| used-by          = {{used by|Pyro}}
 
| slot            = melee
 
| slot            = melee
 
| contributed-by  = {{Backpack Item Link|76561198001001335|1004127420}}
 
| contributed-by  = {{Backpack Item Link|76561198001001335|1004127420}}
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| released        = [[Summer Camp Sale]]
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| released        = {{Patch name|7|1|2011}}
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| availability    = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|Crate22|collectors}}
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| released-major  = Summer Camp Sale
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| availability    = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate22-expired|collectors}}
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| marketable      = yes
 
| numbered        = no
 
| numbered        = no
 
| loadout          = yes
 
| loadout          = yes
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   | level         = Level 10 Mailbox
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   | item-kind      = {{item kind|Mailbox}}
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   | att-1-positive = 100% critical hit vs burning players
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  | item-level     = 10
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   | att-2-negative = -50% damage vs non-burning players
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   | att-1-positive = {{attribute|ConsumesBurning}}
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   | att-3-negative = No critical hits vs non-burning players
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   | att-2-negative = {{attribute|DamageDone_Negative|-33}}
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   | att-3-negative = {{attribute|CritChance_Disabled}}
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  | att-4-negative = {{attribute|SingleWepHolsterPenalty|35}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Scout''' on express mail|Return ta freakin' sender!|sound=Scout_cartgoingbackdefense01.wav}}
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The '''Postal Pummeler''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-made]] [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is a violently uprooted olive colored mailbox with the number 606 painted on the side.
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{{Quotation|'''The Scout''' on express mail|Return ta freakin' sender!|sound=Scout cartgoingbackdefense01.wav}}
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The '''Postal Pummeler''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Weapons#pyromelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Pyro]]. It is a violently uprooted olive colored mailbox with the number 606 painted on the side.
  
 
This weapon functions identically to the [[Axtinguisher]].
 
This weapon functions identically to the [[Axtinguisher]].
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{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
 
| identical        = [[Axtinguisher]]
 
| identical        = [[Axtinguisher]]
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| damagetype         = Melee
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| damagetype       = Melee
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| rangetype         = Melee
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| rangetype       = Melee
  
 
| damage          = yes
 
| damage          = yes
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|  base            = <div style="float:left">{{tooltip|Burning|To burning players, the Headless Horsemann and buildings}}:</div> 65<br /><div style="float:left">{{tooltip|Non-burning|To non-burning players}}:</div> 33
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|  base            = 44
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|  point blank    = <div style="float:left">Burning:</div> {{tooltip|55-75|To buildings and burning players buffed by the Battalion's Backup}}<br /><div style="float:left">Non-burning:</div> 28-37
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|  crit            = <!--
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|  crit            = <div style="float:left">Burning:</div> 195<br /><div style="float:left">Non-burning:</div> {{tooltip|98|During crit boost}}
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--><div style="float:left">Non-burning:</div> 131<br/><!--
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| minicrit        = 38-50
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--><div style="float:left">Burning:</div> {{tooltip|191|Less than 0.5 s of afterburn left}} - {{tooltip|371|10 s of afterburn left}}
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|  minicrit        = <!--
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--><div style="float:left">Non-burning:</div> 59<br/><!--
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--><div style="float:left">Burning:</div> {{tooltip|86|Less than 0.5 s of afterburn left}} - {{tooltip|167|10 s of afterburn left}}
  
 
| function times  = yes
 
| function times  = yes
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{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Clearcutter}}
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      {{Show achievement|Pyro|Freezer Burn}}
 
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}  
 
| 2 = {{Show achievement|Pyro|Lumberjack}}  
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|7|1|2011}}'''
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{{Update history|
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'''{{Patch name|7|1|2011}}''' ([[Summer Camp Sale]])
 
* Added the Postal Pummeler to the game.
 
* Added the Postal Pummeler to the game.
  
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'''July 12, 2011''' {{item server}}
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'''{{Item schema|7|12|2011}}'''
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* The Postal Pummeler was added to the [[drop system]].
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* The Postal Pummeler was added to the [[item drop system]].
 
* The Postal Pummeler can now be used in [[crafting]].
 
* The Postal Pummeler can now be used in [[crafting]].
  
 
'''{{Patch name|7|18|2011}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|7|18|2011}}'''
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* {{undocumented}} The Postal Pummeler can now be crafted.
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* {{Undocumented}} The Postal Pummeler can now be crafted.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|8|15|2011}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|8|15|2011}}'''
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* {{undocumented}} Removed black bar from the top of the [[kill icon]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Removed black bar from the top of the [[kill icon]].
  
 
'''{{Patch name|9|6|2011}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|9|6|2011}}'''
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* {{undocumented}} Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon (again).
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* {{Undocumented}} Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon (again).
  
 
'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality.
 
* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality.
  
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== Trivia ==
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'''{{Patch name|6|18|2014}}''' ([[Love & War Update]])
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* An early version of this weapon featured a painted on face, and a small handle under the head of the mailbox <ref>[http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1325598&postcount=5735 Polycount thread]</ref>.
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* Changed attribute:
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* The Postal Pummeler appears as a normal mailbox on the platform that Zepheniah Mann's [[ghost]] stands on, on [[Helltower]].
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** The Postal Pummeler now does [[Critical hits#Mini-crits|mini-crit]] damage from the front and full crit damage from behind to burning targets.
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* The weapon's name is a reference to the slang term "going postal" which is used to describe someone that has become extremely angry and/or violent.
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'''{{Patch name|12|17|2015}}''' ([[Tough Break Update]])
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* Changed attributes:
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** 100% Chance to crit against burning targets.
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** 33% Damage penalty. (previous was -50% damage vs non-burning players)
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** 20% Slower attack speed.
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** 75% Slower switch-to speed.
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'''{{Patch name|3|28|2018}}'''
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* Changed attributes:
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** Attacks mini-crit and then extinguish burning targets
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*** Receives a damage bonus based on the remaining duration of after-burn
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** Added: "Sketchek's Bequest: Killing blows on burning players grant a speed boost"
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** Base damage reduced by 33%
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** Holster speed 35% slower
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** No random critical hits
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'''{{Patch name|3|26|2019}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Removed reference to Sketchek from the Postal Pummeler.
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}}
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Postal Pummeler 1st person.png|First-person view.
 
File:Postal Pummeler 1st person.png|First-person view.
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File:Postal Pummeler on Helltower.jpg|On [[Helltower]], near Zephaniah Mann's [[ghost]].
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
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== References ==
 
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<references/>
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Axtinguisher / Postal Pummeler|Postal Pummeler strategy]]
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* [[Basic Pyro strategy#Axtinguisher + reskins|Postal Pummeler strategy]]
  
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{{Summer camp update nav}}
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{{Summer Camp Update Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Allweapons Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav}}
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[[Category:Reskins]]
 
[[Category:Reskins]]

Latest revision as of 17:46, 3 June 2024

“
Return ta freakin' sender!
Click to listen
— The Scout on express mail
 ”

The Postal Pummeler is a community-created melee weapon for the Pyro. It is a violently uprooted olive colored mailbox with the number 606 painted on the side.

This weapon functions identically to the Axtinguisher.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Identical to: Axtinguisher
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 44
Critical
Non-burning:
131
Burning:
191 - 371
Mini-crit
Non-burning:
59
Burning:
86 - 167
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

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

July 1, 2011 Patch (Summer Camp Sale)
  • Added the Postal Pummeler to the game.

July 12, 2011 [Item schema update]

July 18, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Postal Pummeler can now be crafted.

August 15, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon.

September 6, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Removed black bar from the top of the kill icon (again).

November 12, 2013 Patch

June 18, 2014 Patch (Love & War Update)

  • Changed attribute:
    • The Postal Pummeler now does mini-crit damage from the front and full crit damage from behind to burning targets.

December 17, 2015 Patch (Tough Break Update)

  • Changed attributes:
    • 100% Chance to crit against burning targets.
    • 33% Damage penalty. (previous was -50% damage vs non-burning players)
    • 20% Slower attack speed.
    • 75% Slower switch-to speed.

March 28, 2018 Patch

  • Changed attributes:
    • Attacks mini-crit and then extinguish burning targets
      • Receives a damage bonus based on the remaining duration of after-burn
    • Added: "Sketchek's Bequest: Killing blows on burning players grant a speed boost"
    • Base damage reduced by 33%
    • Holster speed 35% slower
    • No random critical hits

March 26, 2019 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Removed reference to Sketchek from the Postal Pummeler.

Gallery

  • First-person view.

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