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{{Redirects here|Fez|Tsarboosh}}
| hat-name-override    = Familiar Fez
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{{Item infobox
| hat-slot              = [[Head]]
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| type          = cosmetic
| used-by               = [[Spy]]
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| image          = Familiar Fez.png
| hat-image            = Familiar Fez.png
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| team-colors    = yes
| has-team-colors      = yes
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| used-by       = [[Spy]]
| released             = [[Polycount Pack]]
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| equip-region  = hat
| availability = Drop, Craft, [[Mann Co. Store|Purchase]]
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| equip-region-2 = glasses
| paint                 = No
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| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197996055531|143017138}}
| display-loadout-stats = yes
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| released       = {{Patch name|9|30|2010}}<br>([[Mann-Conomy Update]])
| contributed-by        = {{steamid|id|chemicalalia|Shaylyn "Chemical Alia" Hamm}}
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| availability   = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate8|crate14|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    = Hat
 
}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Spy''', looking at his all-too-familiar work.|Oh dear, I've made quite a mess.|sound=Spy_specialcompleted03.wav}}
 
The '''Familiar Fez''' is a [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Spy]] released with the [[Polycount Pack]] in the [[Mann-Conomy Update]]. It appears as a team-colored [[Wikipedia:Fez (hat)|Fez]] and a pair of sunglasses that sit atop the Spy's regular balaclava.
 
  
As with all of the item set hats, this hat can be crafted from four [[Refined Metal]]s and one weapon from the ''Saharan Spy'' set.
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{{Quotation|'''Familiar Fez''' publicity blurb|It doesn't take a line of three-question-format reasoning to realize the sheer superiority of your headgear.}}
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The '''Familiar Fez''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Spy]]. It is a team-colored [[w:Fez (hat)|fez]] with a black tassel and small golden bead that sits atop the Spy's regular balaclava, with a pair of sunglasses that covers his eyes.
  
 
== Item set ==
 
== Item set ==
{{Set|class=Spy}}
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{{Set|The Saharan Spy}}
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== Crafting ==
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{{See also|Crafting}}
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=== Blueprint ===
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{{Blueprint|autoresult=Saharan Spy}}
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|9|30|2010}}''' ([[Mann-Conomy Update]])
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* The Familiar Fez was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|10|8|2010}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} The Familiar Fez was given its own [[crafting]] blueprint.
  
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'''{{item schema|11|14|2011}}'''
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* The Familiar Fez no longer falls off Spy's head after death.
  
== Blueprint ==
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
{{Blueprint
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* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
| ingredient-1 = Refined Metal
 
| ingredient-1-amount = 4
 
| ingredient-2 = L'Etranger
 
| result = Familiar Fez
 
}}
 
{{Blueprint
 
| ingredient-1 = Refined Metal
 
| ingredient-1-amount = 4
 
| ingredient-2 = Your Eternal Reward
 
| result = Familiar Fez
 
}}
 
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The fez was introduced in 1826 as part of the Ottoman empire's modernizing reforms.
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* The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchmen in ''[[w:Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me|Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me]]''.
* The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchmen in [[wikipedia:Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me|''Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'']]. There are several links:
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** The hat's name is a reference to the quote by Austin; "I don't recall your name; but your 'fez' is familiar"."<ref>[https://youtu.be/r51J1h83VH8?t=44 ''Austin Powers'' clip on YouTube]</ref>
** In the film, Austin says to Mustafa "I don't recall your name, but your fez is familiar." [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxZQL_Is0mE].
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** The artwork used for the pack's Polycount entry image was a recreation of a still of Mustafa in the same pose, and the creator had admitted to watching Austin Powers a week prior to designing the pack.
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== References ==
** The entry's description mentions a "line of three-question-format reasoning". In the film, Mustafa was unable to withhold answers after being asked the same question three times (because it irritated him).
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* The sunglasses are actually attached to the Fez and not the face. On the wearer's death both the hat and the sunglasses fall from the player, staying bound to each other.
 
*This is the first hat to contain shades.
 
  
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Latest revision as of 02:39, 11 March 2024

"Fez" redirects here. You may have been looking for Tsarboosh.
It doesn't take a line of three-question-format reasoning to realize the sheer superiority of your headgear.
Familiar Fez publicity blurb

The Familiar Fez is a community-created cosmetic item for the Spy. It is a team-colored fez with a black tassel and small golden bead that sits atop the Spy's regular balaclava, with a pair of sunglasses that covers his eyes.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The Saharan Spy
Backpack The Saharan Spy Bundle.png
Effect

Extra effects when taunting.

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Refined Metal Saharan Spy weapon Familiar Fez
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon L'Etranger.pngItem icon Your Eternal Reward.png = Item icon Familiar Fez.png

Update history

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • The Familiar Fez was added to the game.

October 8, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Familiar Fez was given its own crafting blueprint.

November 14, 2011 [Item schema update]

  • The Familiar Fez no longer falls off Spy's head after death.

November 12, 2013 Patch

Trivia

  • The hat is a reference to Mustafa, one of Dr. Evil's henchmen in Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.
    • The hat's name is a reference to the quote by Austin; "I don't recall your name; but your 'fez' is familiar"."[1]

References