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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type              = special taunt
 
| type              = special taunt
 
| image              = Taunt Scorcher's Solo.png
 
| image              = Taunt Scorcher's Solo.png
 
| used-by            = [[Pyro]]
 
| used-by            = [[Pyro]]
| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197972106255|9538237419}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198000373363|9538237420}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198042595842|9538237432}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198047437575|9538237421}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198192872987|9541384070}}
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| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197972106255|9538237419}}<br>{{Steamid|76561198000373363}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198042595842|9538237432}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198047437575|9538237421}}<br>{{Backpack Item Link|76561198192872987|9541384070}}
 
| released          = {{Patch name|12|3|2020}}<br>([[Smissmas 2020]])
 
| released          = {{Patch name|12|3|2020}}<br>([[Smissmas 2020]])
 
| availability      = {{avail|purchase}}
 
| availability      = {{avail|purchase}}
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{{Quotation|'''Scorcher's Solo''' publicity blurb|Just what every child wants for Smissmas, a non-flammable asbestos lined toy piano! Guaranteed to make parents and relatives happy!}}
 
{{Quotation|'''Scorcher's Solo''' publicity blurb|Just what every child wants for Smissmas, a non-flammable asbestos lined toy piano! Guaranteed to make parents and relatives happy!}}
  
The '''Scorcher's Solo''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Taunts|special taunt]] for the [[Pyro]].
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The '''Scorcher's Solo''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Taunts#Special taunts|special taunt]] for the [[Pyro]].
  
When the player activates it through the taunts menu, a small toy piano appears in front of the Pyro, who sits on the ground and plays it. After a while, the Pyro stops and stands back up while the toy piano disappears into the ground.
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When the player activates it through the taunts menu, a small toy piano appears in front of the Pyro, who sits on the ground and tries to poorly plunk out [[Media:Taunt scorchers solo1.wav|one]] of [[Media:Taunt scorchers solo2.wav|two]] tunes. After a while, the Pyro stops and stands back up while the toy piano disappears into the ground.
  
 
The Scorcher's Solo was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1577273744 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
 
The Scorcher's Solo was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=1577273744 contributed] to the Steam Workshop.
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
 
'''{{Patch name|12|3|2020}}''' ([[Smissmas 2020]])
 
'''{{Patch name|12|3|2020}}''' ([[Smissmas 2020]])
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The songs the Pyro tries to play are [[Dreams of Cruelty]], from [[Meet the Pyro]], and the ''Team Fortress 2 [[Team Fortress 2 (Main Theme) (Soundtrack)|Main Theme]]'' song.
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* The songs the Pyro tries to play are ''[[Dreams of Cruelty]]'', from ''[[Meet the Pyro]]'', and the guitar riff from the ''Team Fortress 2 [[Team Fortress 2 (Main Theme) (Soundtrack)|Main Theme]]'' song and piano from ''[[Playing With Danger]]''.
* This taunt recalls [[w:Schroeder (Peanuts)|Schroeder]] from the comic strip ''[[w:Peanuts|Peanuts]]'', a kid known for being a musical savant on his own toy piano, at one time associated with Christmas because of the character's first animated appearance in [[w:A Charlie Brown Christmas|A Charlie Brown Christmas]].
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* This taunt recalls [[w:Schroeder (Peanuts)|Schroeder]] from the comic strip ''[[w:Peanuts|Peanuts]]'', a kid known for being a musical savant on his own toy piano, at one time associated with Christmas because of the character's first animated appearance in ''[[w:A Charlie Brown Christmas|A Charlie Brown Christmas]]''.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 scorcher's solo thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Scorcher's Solo.
 
File:Steamworkshop tf2 scorcher's solo thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Scorcher's Solo.
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File:Concept Scorcher's Solo.png|Concept art for the Scorcher's Solo.
 
File:Scorcher's Solo Front.png|The front of the piano.
 
File:Scorcher's Solo Front.png|The front of the piano.
File:Concept Scorcher's Solo.png|Concept art for the Scorcher's Solo.
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
{{Smissmas 2020 Nav}}
 
{{Smissmas 2020 Nav}}
 
{{Pyro Nav|state=collapsed}}
 
{{Pyro Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 21:05, 27 November 2022

Just what every child wants for Smissmas, a non-flammable asbestos lined toy piano! Guaranteed to make parents and relatives happy!
Scorcher's Solo publicity blurb

The Scorcher's Solo is a community-created special taunt for the Pyro.

When the player activates it through the taunts menu, a small toy piano appears in front of the Pyro, who sits on the ground and tries to poorly plunk out one of two tunes. After a while, the Pyro stops and stands back up while the toy piano disappears into the ground.

The Scorcher's Solo was contributed to the Steam Workshop.

Demonstration

Update history

December 3, 2020 Patch (Smissmas 2020)

  • The Scorcher's Solo was added to the game.

Trivia

Gallery