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Not all items in Team Fortress 2 were available on release.  Over time, Valve added them to the game with major updates.  Here is a timeline, including wiki links and blog links, of TF2 item origination in chronological order.
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This annually-expanding page documents the ''Team Fortress 2'' '''item timeline'''.
  
== 2008 ==
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From guns to gloves, flanks to fish, hits to hats, not every [[Items|item]] players enjoy today was shipped with the original ''Team Fortress 2'' release. Most of the equippable items were released within [[Patches|updates]] throughout the history of the game.
  
{| class="wikitable grid" style="text-align: center;" width="100%"
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{{Item timeline by year}}
|-
 
!class="header" style="width: 10%" | Group
 
!class="header" style="width: 15%" | Item Icon
 
!class="header" style="width: 35%" | Item Name
 
!class="header"                    | Notes
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Gold Rush Update|April 29, 2008]]''' — ''[http://steamgames.com/tf2/goldrush The Gold Rush Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Medic|link=Medic}} <br/> [[Medic]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Blutsauger}}
 
| '''[[Blutsauger]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 1 new [[list of game modes|game type]] ([[Payload]])
 
* 1 new [[map]] ([[Gold Rush]])
 
* [[Medic achievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Kritzkrieg}}
 
| '''[[Kritzkrieg]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Übersaw}}
 
| '''[[Übersaw]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Pyro Update|June 19, 2008]]''' &mdash; ''[http://steamgames.com/tf2/pyro The Pyro Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Pyro|link=Pyro}} <br/> [[Pyro]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Backburner}}
 
| '''[[Backburner]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* [[Compression blast]] ability for the [[Flamethrower]]
 
* 2 new maps ([[Fastlane]], [[Turbine]])
 
* [[Pyro achievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Flare Gun}}
 
| '''[[Flare Gun]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Axtinguisher}}
 
| '''[[Axtinguisher]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[A Heavy Update|August 19, 2008]]''' &mdash; ''[http://steamgames.com/tf2/heavy A Heavy Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Heavy|link=Heavy}} <br/> [[Heavy]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Natascha}}
 
| '''[[Natascha]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 1 new game type ([[Arena]])
 
* 2 new maps ([[Steel]], [[Badwater Basin]])
 
* [[Heavy achievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sandvich}}
 
| '''[[Sandvich]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Killing Gloves of Boxing}}
 
| '''[[Killing Gloves of Boxing]]'''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
== 2009 ==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable grid" style="text-align: center;" width="100%"
 
|-
 
!class="header" style="width: 10%" | Group
 
!class="header" style="width: 15%" | Item Icon
 
!class="header" style="width: 35%" | Item Name
 
!class="header"                    | Notes
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Scout Update|February 24, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/scoutupdate The Scout Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Scout|link=Scout}} <br/> [[Scout]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Force-A-Nature}}
 
| '''[[Force-A-Nature]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 3 new maps ([[Watchtower]], [[Junction]], [[Egypt]])
 
* [[Scout achievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bonk! Atomic Punch}}
 
| '''[[Bonk! Atomic Punch]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sandman}}
 
| '''[[Sandman]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Sniper vs. Spy Update|May 21, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/sniper_vs_spy The Sniper vs. Spy Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Sniper|link=Sniper}} <br/> [[Sniper]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Huntsman}}
 
| '''[[Huntsman]]'''
 
| rowspan="15" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* [[Item drop system]]
 
* 1 new game type ([[Payload Race]])
 
* 4 new maps ([[Pipeline]], [[Sawmill]] (Arena), [[Nucleus]] (Arena), [[Hoodoo]])
 
* [[Sniper achievements]] pack
 
* [[Spy achievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Razorback}}
 
| '''[[Razorback]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Jarate}}
 
| '''[[Jarate]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Spy|link=Spy}} <br/> [[Spy]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ambassador}}
 
| '''[[Ambassador]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dead Ringer}}
 
| '''[[Dead Ringer]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Cloak and Dagger}}
 
| '''[[Cloak and Dagger]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="9" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Batter's Helmet}}
 
| '''[[Batter's Helmet]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Trophy Belt}}
 
| '''[[Trophy Belt]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Soldier's Stash}}
 
| '''[[Soldier's Stash]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Demoman's Fro}}
 
| '''[[Demoman's Fro]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Prussian Pickelhaube}}
 
| '''[[Prussian Pickelhaube]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Football Helmet}}
 
| '''[[Football Helmet]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Pyro's Beanie}}
 
| '''[[Pyro's Beanie]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Fancy Fedora}}
 
| '''[[Fancy Fedora]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mining Light}}
 
| '''[[Mining Light]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[Classless Update|August 13, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/classless Classless Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gentle Manne's Service Medal}}
 
| '''[[Gentle Manne's Service Medal]]'''
 
| rowspan="22" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 1 new game mode ([[King of the Hill]])
 
* 5 new maps ([[Offblast]], [[Viaduct]], Sawmill (KOTH), Nucleus (KOTH), Sawmill ([[CTF]])).
 
* [[Camera Beard]] moved to use [[Hats|headgear]] slot.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Camera Beard}}
 
| '''[[Camera Beard]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="20" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Baseball Bill's Sports Shine}}
 
| '''[[Baseball Bill's Sports Shine]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ye Olde Baker Boy}}
 
| '''[[Ye Olde Baker Boy]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bonk Helm}}
 
| '''[[Bonk Helm]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Professional's Panama}}
 
| '''[[Professional's Panama]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Master's Yellow Belt}}
 
| '''[[Master's Yellow Belt]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ritzy Rick's Hair Fixative}}
 
| '''[[Ritzy Rick's Hair Fixative]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Tyrant's Helm}}
 
| '''[[Tyrant's Helm]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Stainless Pot}}
 
| '''[[Stainless Pot]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Glengarry Bonnet}}
 
| '''[[Glengarry Bonnet]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Scotsman's Stove Pipe}}
 
| '''[[Scotsman's Stove Pipe]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Vintage Tyrolean}}
 
| '''[[Vintage Tyrolean]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Otolaryngologist's Mirror}}
 
| '''[[Otolaryngologist's Mirror]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Officer's Ushanka}}
 
| '''[[Officer's Ushanka]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Tough Guy's Toque}}
 
| '''[[Tough Guy's Toque]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Brigade Helm}}
 
| '''[[Brigade Helm]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Respectless Rubber Glove}}
 
| '''[[Respectless Rubber Glove]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Backbiter's Billycock}}
 
| '''[[Backbiter's Billycock]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Texas Ten Gallon}}
 
| '''[[Texas Ten Gallon]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Texas Slim's Dome Shine}}
 
| '''[[Texas Slim's Dome Shine]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Engineer's Cap}}
 
| '''[[Engineer's Cap]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[September 2, 2009 Patch|September 02, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=2787 Team Fortress 2 update]''
 
|-
 
| [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Cheater's Lament}}
 
| '''[[Cheater's Lament]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Cheater's Lament given to players who did not use external idling applications (see [[Idling]]) to gain items faster.
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[Hallowe'en Special|October 29, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/pumpkinpatch Hallowe'en Special]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ghastly Gibus}}
 
| '''[[Ghastly Gibus]]'''
 
| rowspan="2" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 2 new maps ([[Harvest]], [[Harvest Event]])
 
* [[Scarechievements]] pack
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mildly Disturbing Halloween Mask}}
 
| '''[[Mildly Disturbing Halloween Mask]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[November 2, 2009 Patch|November 02, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3045 Left 4 Dead 2 promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items|Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bill's Hat}}
 
| '''[[Bill's Hat]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Bill's Hat for players who pre-purchase ''{{w|Left 4 Dead 2}}''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[WAR! Update|December 17, 2009]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/war WAR! Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon class|class=Demo|link=Demoman}} <br/> [[Demoman]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Scottish Resistance}}
 
| '''[[Scottish Resistance]]'''
 
| rowspan="12" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* [[Crafting]] system.
 
* 2 new maps ([[Double Cross]], [[Gorge]])
 
* [[Soldier achievements]] pack
 
* [[Demoman achievements]] pack
 
* [[Camera Beard]] moved back to the [[misc]] slot.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Chargin' Targe}}
 
| '''[[Chargin' Targe]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Eyelander}}
 
| '''[[Eyelander]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="4" | {{Icon class|class=Soldier|link=Soldier}} <br/> [[Soldier]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Direct Hit}}
 
| '''[[Direct Hit]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Buff Banner}}
 
| '''[[Buff Banner]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gunboats}}
 
| '''[[Gunboats]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Equalizer}}
 
| '''[[Equalizer]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="5" | [[Crafting]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Refined Metal}}
 
| '''[[Refined Metal]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Reclaimed Metal}}
 
| '''[[Reclaimed Metal]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Scrap Metal}}
 
| '''[[Scrap Metal]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[File:Token_blank_class.png|76px|link=Tokens]]
 
| '''[[Tokens|Class Tokens]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[File:Token_blank_slot.png|76px|link=Tokens]]
 
| '''[[Tokens|Slot Tokens]]'''
 
|}
 
 
 
== 2010 ==
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable grid" style="text-align: center;" width="100%"
 
|-
 
!class="header" style="width: 10%" | Group
 
!class="header" style="width: 15%" | Item Icon
 
!class="header" style="width: 35%" | Item Name
 
!class="header"                    | Notes
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[January 27, 2010 Patch|January 27, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/3380 Propaganda Contest]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Modest Pile of Hat}}
 
| '''[[Modest Pile of Hat]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | [[Propaganda Contest]] winners were awarded a unique version of the new hats.
 
* 1st place: "J. Axer's Dapper Topper"
 
* 2nd place: "Amber's Rad as Hell Hat"
 
* 3rd place: "Uncle Sam"
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Noble Amassment of Hats}}
 
| '''[[Noble Amassment of Hats]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Towering Pillar of Hats}}
 
| '''[[Towering Pillar of Hats]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[March 18, 2010 Patch|March 18, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3618 First Contribution Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Pain Train}}
 
| '''[[Pain Train]]'''
 
| rowspan="12" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added items submitted to the [[Contribution page|Contribute! site]] by members of the community
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dalokohs Bar}}
 
| '''[[Dalokohs Bar]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Homewrecker}}
 
| '''[[Homewrecker]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="8" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Troublemaker's Tossle Cap}}
 
| '''[[Troublemaker's Tossle Cap]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Shooter's Sola Topi}}
 
| '''[[Shooter's Sola Topi]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Killer's Kabuto}}
 
| '''[[Killer's Kabuto]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Hustler's Hallmark}}
 
| '''[[Hustler's Hallmark]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Hound Dog}}
 
| '''[[Hound Dog]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Triboniophorus Tyrannus}}
 
| '''[[Triboniophorus Tyrannus]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Magistrate's Mullet}}
 
| '''[[Magistrate's Mullet]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Hotrod}}
 
| '''[[Hotrod]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Physician's Procedure Mask}}
 
| '''[[Physician's Procedure Mask]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[April 15, 2010 Patch|April 15, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3698 Sam & Max promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items| Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Max's Severed Head}}
 
| '''[[Max's Severed Head]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Sam & Max items for players who pre-purchase ''Sam & Max: The Devil's Playhouse''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Lugermorph}}
 
| '''[[Lugermorph]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Big Kill}}
 
| '''[[Big Kill]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[April 28, 2010 Patch|April 28, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/3765 Team Fortress 2 update]''
 
|-
 
| {{Icon class|class=Scout|link=Scout}} <br/> [[Scout]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Crit-a-Cola}}
 
| '''[[Crit-a-Cola]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 1 new map ([[Freight]])
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[119th Update|April 29, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/119 119th Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mercenary}}
 
| '''[[Mercenary]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Medals awarded to all current players based on when they started playing TF2.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Soldier of Fortune}}
 
| '''[[Soldier of Fortune]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Grizzled Veteran}}
 
| '''[[Grizzled Veteran]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[May 5, 2010 Patch|May 5, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=3788 Team Fortress 2 update]''
 
|-
 
| [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Primeval Warrior}}
 
| '''[[Primeval Warrior]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Additional medal added for players who started in the Beta, previous medal requirements adjusted accordingly.
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[May 20, 2010 Patch|May 20, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/3850 Second Contribution Update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Tribalman's Shiv}}
 
| '''[[Tribalman's Shiv]]'''
 
| rowspan="13" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* [[Whiskered Gentleman]] is released as a [[hats|headgear]] item. The next day's patch on [[May 21, 2010 Patch|May 21, 2010]] moved the item to the [[misc|Misc]] slot.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Scotsman's Skullcutter}}
 
| '''[[Scotsman's Skullcutter]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="10" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Whoopee Cap}}
 
| '''[[Whoopee Cap]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bloke's Bucket Hat}}
 
| '''[[Bloke's Bucket Hat]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sergeant's Drill Hat}}
 
| '''[[Sergeant's Drill Hat]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Tippler's Tricorne}}
 
| '''[[Tippler's Tricorne]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ze Goggles}}
 
| '''[[Ze Goggles]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gentleman's Gatsby}}
 
| '''[[Gentleman's Gatsby]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Heavy Duty Rag}}
 
| '''[[Heavy Duty Rag]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Vintage Merryweather}}
 
| '''[[Vintage Merryweather]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Frenchman's Beret}}
 
| '''[[Frenchman's Beret]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Safe'n'Sound}}
 
| '''[[Safe'n'Sound]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Whiskered Gentleman}}
 
| '''[[Whiskered Gentleman]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Mac Update|June 10, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate The Mac Update]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items|Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Earbuds}}
 
| '''[[Earbuds]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
*[[Training]] mode
 
* 2 new training maps:
 
**A specific map for the [[Soldier]] class
 
**A special, guided version of [[Dustbowl]]
 
*Offline practice
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[The Engineer Update|July 08, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/engineerupdate The Engineer Update]''
 
|-
 
| [[Craft]]
 
| [[File:Golden_Wrench_IMG.png|54px|link=Golden Wrench]]
 
| '''[[Golden Wrench]]'''
 
| rowspan="5" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 4 new maps ([[Upward]], [[Hightower]], [[Thunder Mountain]], [[Coldfront]])
 
* [[Engineer achievements]] pack.
 
* Hauling ability added for Engineers
 
|-
 
| rowspan="4" | {{Icon class|class=Engineer|link=Engineer}} <br/> [[Engineer]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Wrangler}}
 
| '''[[Wrangler]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gunslinger}}
 
| '''[[Gunslinger]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Frontier Justice}}
 
| '''[[Frontier Justice]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Southern Hospitality}}
 
| '''[[Southern Hospitality]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[July 19, 2010 Patch|July 19, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4093 Alien Swarm Parasite promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items| Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Alien Swarm Parasite}}
 
| '''[[Alien Swarm Parasite]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Parasite hat to celebrate the release of ''Alien Swarm''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[August 25, 2010 Patch|August 25, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4245 Worms: Reloaded promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items| Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Lumbricus Lid}}
 
| '''[[Lumbricus Lid]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Lumbricus Lid for players who pre-purchase ''Worms: Reloaded''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[Mann-Conomy Update|September 30, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/mannconomy Mann-Conomy Update]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items| Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mann Co. Cap}}
 
| '''[[Mann Co. Cap]]'''
 
| rowspan="45" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* [[Trading]] system
 
* [[Vintage]] item [[quality]]
 
* Mann Co. in-game [[store]]
 
* Action items
 
* Item customization (through the [[Name Tag]] and [[Paint Can]])
 
<br><br><br><br>
 
[[Paint Can]]s available:
 
* A Deep Commitment to Purple
 
* Aged Moustache Grey
 
* Australium Gold
 
* Color No. 216-190-216
 
* Indubitably Green
 
* Mann Co. Orange
 
* Muskelmannbraun
 
* Noble Hatter's Violet
 
* Peculiarly Drab Tincture
 
* Radigan Conagher Brown
 
* Ye Olde Rustic Colour
 
* Zephaniah's Greed
 
* An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge
 
* A Distinctive Lack of Hue
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Vita-Saw}}
 
| '''[[Vita-Saw]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gloves of Running Urgently}}
 
| '''[[Gloves of Running Urgently]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Rocket Jumper}}
 
| '''[[Rocket Jumper]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="12" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bombing Run}}
 
| '''[[Bombing Run]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Chieftain's Challenge}}
 
| '''[[Chieftain's Challenge]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dr's Dapper Topper}}
 
| '''[[Dr's Dapper Topper]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Stout Shako}}
 
| '''[[Stout Shako]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sober Stuntman}}
 
| '''[[Sober Stuntman]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Carouser's Capotain}}
 
| '''[[Carouser's Capotain]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Pugilist's Protector}}
 
| '''[[Pugilist's Protector]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Hard Counter}}
 
| '''[[Hard Counter]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Old Guadalajara}}
 
| '''[[Old Guadalajara]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Napper's Respite}}
 
| '''[[Napper's Respite]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Handyman's Handle}}
 
| '''[[Handyman's Handle]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Wiki Cap}}
 
| '''[[Wiki Cap]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="5" | [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bronze Dueling Badge}}
 
| '''[[Bronze Dueling Badge]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Silver Dueling Badge}}
 
| '''[[Silver Dueling Badge]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gold Dueling Badge}}
 
| '''[[Gold Dueling Badge]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Platinum Dueling Badge}}
 
| '''[[Platinum Dueling Badge]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Polycount Pin}}
 
| '''[[Polycount Pin]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="4" | {{Icon item|Special Delivery|size=76px}}<br />[[Item sets#The Scout|The Special Delivery]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Milkman}}
 
| '''[[Milkman]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Shortstop}}
 
| '''[[Shortstop]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mad Milk}}
 
| '''[[Mad Milk]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Holy Mackerel}}
 
| '''[[Holy Mackerel]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="4" | {{Icon item|Croc-o-Style Kit|size=76px}}<br />[[Item sets#The Sniper|The Croc-o-Style Kit]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ol' Snaggletooth}}
 
| '''[[Ol' Snaggletooth]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sydney Sleeper}}
 
| '''[[Sydney Sleeper]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Darwin's Danger Shield}}
 
| '''[[Darwin's Danger Shield]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bushwacka}}
 
| '''[[Bushwacka]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon item|Tank Buster|size=76px}}<br />[[Item sets#The Soldier|The Tank Buster]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Grenadier's Softcap}}
 
| '''[[Grenadier's Softcap]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Black Box}}
 
| '''[[Black Box]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Battalion's Backup}}
 
| '''[[Battalion's Backup]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon item|Gas Jockey's Gear|size=76px}}<br />[[Item sets#The Pyro|The Gas Jockey's Gear]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Attendant}}
 
| '''[[Attendant]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Degreaser}}
 
| '''[[Degreaser]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Powerjack}}
 
| '''[[Powerjack]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | {{Icon item|Saharan Spy|size=76px}}<br />[[Item sets#The Spy|The Saharan Spy]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Familiar Fez}}
 
| '''[[Familiar Fez]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|L'Etranger}}
 
| '''[[L'Etranger]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Your Eternal Reward}}
 
| '''[[Your Eternal Reward]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="4" | [[Tools]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Name Tag}}
 
| '''[[Name Tag]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Paint can}}
 
| '''[[Paint Can]]s'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mann Co. Supply Crate Key}}
 
| '''[[Mann Co. Supply Crate Key]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Mann Co. Supply Crate}}
 
| '''[[Mann Co. Supply Crate]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Dueling]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dueling Mini-Game}}
 
| '''[[Dueling Mini-Game]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[action items|Gifts]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Secret Saxton}}
 
| '''[[Secret Saxton]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Pile o' Gifts}}
 
| '''[[Pile o' Gifts]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[October 6, 2010 Patch|October 06, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4441 Left 4 Dead 2 promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items| Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ellis' Cap}}
 
| '''[[Ellis' Cap]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Remove [[Name Tag|Name]] and Remove [[Paint Can|Paint]] features
 
|-
 
| [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Frying Pan}}
 
| '''[[Frying Pan]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Rimmed Raincatcher}}
 
| '''[[Rimmed Raincatcher]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[October 18, 2010 Patch|October 18, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4506 Team Fortress 2 update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[action items|Gifts]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Gift Wrap}}
 
| '''[[Gift Wrap]]'''
 
| rowspan="2" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added ability to send gifts.
 
|-
 
| [[File:Carefully_Wrapped_Gift.png|76px|link=Carefully Wrapped Gift]]
 
| '''[[Carefully Wrapped Gift]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[Scream Fortress|October 27, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/screamfortress Scream Fortress update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Sticky Jumper}}
 
| '''[[Sticky Jumper]]'''
 
| rowspan="13" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* 2 new maps ([[Mann Manor]], [[Mountain Lab]]).
 
* [[Ghostchievements]] pack.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker}}
 
| '''[[Horseless Headless Horsemann's Headtaker]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="6" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Ghastlier Gibus}}
 
| '''[[Ghastlier Gibus]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Horseless Headless Horsemann's Head}}
 
| '''[[Horseless Headless Horsemann's Head]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Voodoo Juju}}
 
| '''[[Voodoo Juju]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Spine-Chilling Skull}}
 
| '''[[Spine-Chilling Skull]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Cadaver's Cranium}}
 
| '''[[Cadaver's Cranium]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Horrific Headsplitter}}
 
| '''[[Horrific Headsplitter]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Halloween Masks|Masks]]
 
| [[File:Item icon Mildly Disturbing Halloween Mask.png|76px|link=Halloween Masks]]
 
| '''[[Halloween Masks]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Saxton Hale Mask}}
 
| '''[[Saxton Hale Mask]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Crafting]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Haunted Metal Scrap}}
 
| '''[[Haunted Metal Scrap]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Tools]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Description Tag}}
 
| '''[[Description Tag]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Noise Maker Bundle}}
 
| '''[[Noise Maker]]s'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[November 3, 2010 Patch|November 03, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4608 Poker Night at the Inventory promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Promotional items|Promo]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dealer's Visor}}
 
| '''[[Dealer's Visor]]'''
 
| align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added Dealer's Visor for players who pre-purchase ''[[Poker Night at the Inventory]]''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[November 19, 2010 Patch|November 19, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4669 Poker Night at the Inventory update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Weapons]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Enthusiast's Timepiece}}
 
| '''[[Enthusiast's Timepiece]]'''
 
| rowspan="6" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added awards for ''[[Poker Night at the Inventory]]'' achievements.
 
* Updated some item capabilities:
 
** [[Employees badges]] can now have [[Name Tag|custom names]].
 
** The [[Stickybomb Jumper]] can now be [[Gift Wrap|giftwrapped]].
 
** The [[Spine-Chilling Skull]] and [[Voodoo Juju]] hats are now paintable.
 
** Improved the Spine-Chilling Skull and Voodoo Juju hat positions on the Sniper.
 
** Added the original [[Übersaw]] taunt to the [[Vita-Saw]].
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Iron Curtain}}
 
| '''[[Iron Curtain]]'''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|License to Maim}}
 
| '''[[License to Maim]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Dangeresque, Too?}}
 
| '''[[Dangeresque, Too?]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Companion Cube Pin}}
 
| '''[[Companion Cube Pin]]'''
 
|-
 
| [[Tool]]
 
| [[File:Item icon Paint Can TeamSpirit.png|76px|link=Paint Can]]
 
| '''[[Paint Can|Team Spirit Paint Can]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[December 7, 2010 Patch|December 07, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4751 Treasure Hunt update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="3" | [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Bounty Hat}}
 
| '''[[Bounty Hat]]'''
 
| rowspan="3" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added awards for completing objectives in [[The Great Steam Treasure Hunt]].
 
* Fixed a bug that enabled players to weapon switch away from the [[Iron Curtain]] during spin down.
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Treasure Hat}}
 
| '''[[Treasure Hat]]'''
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect}}
 
| '''[[Hat of Undeniable Wealth And Respect]]'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[December 10, 2010 Patch|December 10, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4774 Team Fortress 2 update]''
 
|-
 
| rowspan="2" | [[Tools]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Festive Winter Crate}}
 
| '''[[Festive Winter Crate]]'''
 
| rowspan="2" align="left" | [[Paint Can]]s available:
 
* A Color Similar to Slate
 
* Dark Salmon Injustice
 
* Drably Olive
 
* Pink as Hell
 
* The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime
 
* The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants 
 
|-
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Paint can}}
 
| '''[[Paint Can]]s'''
 
|-
 
!class="subheader" colspan="4" | '''[[December 13, 2010 Patch|December 13, 2010]]''' &mdash; ''[http://store.steampowered.com/news/4779 Killing Floor promotion]''
 
|-
 
| [[Hats]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Foster's Facade}}
 
| '''[[Foster's Facade]]'''
 
| rowspan="2" align="left" | Also included in this update:
 
* Added ''Killing Floor'' promotional items. [[Vintage]] versions given to players who purchased it before December 14, 2010. Normal versions given to player who purchased between then and January 4, 2011.
 
|-
 
| [[Misc]]
 
| {{item icon|size=76px|Stockbroker's Scarf}}
 
| '''[[Stockbroker's Scarf]]'''
 
|-
 
|}
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Items]]
 
* [[Items]]
* [[Hats]]
+
* [[Cosmetic items]]
 +
* [[Reskins]]
  
[[Category:Items| ]]
 
 
[[Category:Background]]
 
[[Category:Background]]
 +
[[Category:Items]]
 
[[Category:Lists]]
 
[[Category:Lists]]

Latest revision as of 17:48, 9 May 2024

"Timeline" redirects here. You may have been looking for Storyline.

This annually-expanding page documents the Team Fortress 2 item timeline.

From guns to gloves, flanks to fish, hits to hats, not every item players enjoy today was shipped with the original Team Fortress 2 release. Most of the equippable items were released within updates throughout the history of the game.

Item timeline by year

See also