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{{Redirects here|Sax|Saxton (disambiguation)}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
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| type              = action taunt
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| type              = special taunt
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| image              = Killer_Solo.png
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| image              = Taunt Killer Solo.png
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| used-by            = [[Sniper]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|Sniper}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197965532939|3595391761}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561197970309340|3595391759}}<br>{{Steamid|76561197984949081}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198041170201}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197965532939|3595391761}}<br>{{Steamid|76561197970309340}}<br>{{Steamid|76561197984949081}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198041170201}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|3|12|2015}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|3|12|2015}}
 
| availability      = {{avail|purchase}}
 
| availability      = {{avail|purchase}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| rename            = yes
 
| rename            = yes
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| numbered          = yes
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| numbered          = no
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
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   | level            = Level 1-100 Special Taunt
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   | prefix          = Taunt: The
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   | item-description = Sniper Taunt
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Special Taunt}}
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   | loadout-name    = Taunt: The Killer Solo
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   | item-description = {{item description|Killer Solo}}
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' after an intense saxophone solo.|See you in five minutes.|sound=Sniper_domination24.wav}}
 
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The '''Killer Solo''' is an [[Taunts#Action_taunts|Action taunt]] for the [[Sniper]].
 
  
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When the player selects it in the taunt menu, the Sniper will take out a saxophone and starts to play a short tune for few seconds.  
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{{Quotation|'''The Sniper''' after an intense saxophone solo|See you in five minutes.|sound=Sniper domination24.wav}}
  
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The Killer Solo was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=321787702 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
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The '''Killer Solo''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Taunts#Special taunts|special taunt]] for the [[Sniper]].
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}-->
 
  
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== Update history ==  
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When the player selects it in the taunt menu, the Sniper takes out an [[w:Alto saxophone|alto saxophone]] and plays a short tune for a few seconds.<!--
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The taunt's duration is approximately 3 seconds.-->
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The Killer Solo was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=321787702 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}
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== Update history ==
 
'''{{Patch name|3|12|2015}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|3|12|2015}}'''
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* The Killer Solo was added to the game.  
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* The Killer Solo was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|8|11|2022}}'''
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* Updated the description.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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* This taunt is based on a scene from [[Expiration Date]] where the [[Sniper]] plays the Saxophone during one of the [[Spy|Spy's]] lessons.
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* This taunt is based on a scene from ''[[Expiration Date]]'' where the [[Sniper]] plays the saxophone during one of the [[Spy]]'s lessons.
 
* The sound cues of this taunt are parts of the soundtrack [[Seduce Me! (Soundtrack)|Seduce Me!]].
 
* The sound cues of this taunt are parts of the soundtrack [[Seduce Me! (Soundtrack)|Seduce Me!]].
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* The taunt was originally intended to be shipped with the [[End of the Line Update]], but was dropped because it had nothing to do with the short.
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* The taunt was originally intended to be shipped with the [[End of the Line Update]], but was dropped because it had nothing to do with the short.<ref>[https://i.imgur.com/68rcmYe.png Confirmed by McVee, on her blog].</ref>
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* The Killer Solo had its own saxophone texture and model, but it was changed to the one found in the Expiration Date. The game files still contains the old texture, but not the model.
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* The Killer Solo had its own saxophone texture and model, but it was changed to the one found in the ''Expiration Date''. The game files still contains the old texture, but not the model.
 
** The backpack icon still shows the old model.
 
** The backpack icon still shows the old model.
  
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<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 killer solo thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Killer Solo.
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 killer solo thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Killer Solo.
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File:Killer Solo Saxophone.png|The saxophone model used in Expiration Date the taunt.
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File:Killer Solo Saxophone.png|The saxophone model used in the taunt.
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File:ExpirationDate KillerSolo.png|The saxophone as it appeared in Expiration Date.
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File:ExpirationDate KillerSolo.png|The saxophone as it appeared in ''Expiration Date''.
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File:KillerSolo OriginalTexture.png|The original Killer Solo texture found on the game files.
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File:KillerSolo OriginalTexture.png|The original texture found in the game files.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
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{{ToolNav}}
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== References ==
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{{Sniper Nav}}
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<references/>
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{{Sniper Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 08:10, 11 May 2024

"Sax" redirects here. You may have been looking for Saxton (disambiguation).
“
See you in five minutes.
Click to listen
— The Sniper after an intense saxophone solo
 ”

The Killer Solo is a community-created special taunt for the Sniper.

When the player selects it in the taunt menu, the Sniper takes out an alto saxophone and plays a short tune for a few seconds.

The Killer Solo was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Demonstration

Update history

March 12, 2015 Patch

  • The Killer Solo was added to the game.

August 11, 2022 Patch

  • Updated the description.

Trivia

  • This taunt is based on a scene from Expiration Date where the Sniper plays the saxophone during one of the Spy's lessons.
  • The sound cues of this taunt are parts of the soundtrack Seduce Me!.
  • The taunt was originally intended to be shipped with the End of the Line Update, but was dropped because it had nothing to do with the short.[1]
  • The Killer Solo had its own saxophone texture and model, but it was changed to the one found in the Expiration Date. The game files still contains the old texture, but not the model.
    • The backpack icon still shows the old model.

Gallery

  • Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Killer Solo.

  • The saxophone model used in the taunt.

  • The saxophone as it appeared in Expiration Date.

  • The original texture found in the game files.

References

  1. ↑ Confirmed by McVee, on her blog.
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