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{{Item infobox | {{Item infobox | ||
− | | type | + | | type = weapon |
− | | image | + | | image = Sunonastick.png |
− | | | + | | used-by = {{used by|Scout}} |
− | + | | slot = melee | |
− | | slot | + | | released = {{Patch name|2|3|2011}} |
− | | released | + | | availability = {{avail|drop|craft|promotional-expired|collectors}} |
− | | availability | + | | trade = yes |
− | | trade | + | | gift = yes |
− | | gift | + | | marketable = yes |
− | | craft | + | | craft = yes |
− | | rename = | + | | rename = yes |
− | | | + | | numbered = no |
− | | | + | | loadout = yes |
− | | | + | | prefix = none |
− | | level | + | | item-kind = {{item kind|RIFT Fire Mace}} |
− | | | + | | item-level = 10 |
− | | att-1-positive = | + | | item-description = {{item description|Sun-on-a-Stick}} |
− | | att-2- | + | | att-1-positive = {{attribute|CritVsBurning}} |
− | | | + | | att-2-positive = {{attribute|DmgTaken_From_Fire_ReducedActive|25}} |
+ | | att-3-negative = {{attribute|DamageDone_Negative|-25}} | ||
}} | }} | ||
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− | The | + | {{Quotation|'''The Scout'''|Did this come from hell? It did, didn't it? Awww, man. It's like what the Devil uses when he plugs up his toilet or somethin'.}} |
− | + | The '''Sun-on-a-Stick''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Weapons#scoutmelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Scout]]. It is an ornate jet-black mace with orange veins, topped with a [[Self-illumination|glowing]] fiery orb and black spikes. | |
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− | == | + | This weapon delivers 25% less [[damage]] than the [[Stock|default]] [[Bat]], but deals guaranteed [[critical hits]] whenever a player strikes a [[Fire|burning]] enemy with it, making it effective if used in conjunction with a friendly Pyro's [[afterburn]], friendly Sniper's lit [[Huntsman]] arrow, friendly Soldier's charge shot with the [[Cow Mangler 5000]], or a friendly Heavy using the [[Huo-Long Heater]]. Additionally, the Sun-on-a-Stick grants the user 25% fire resistance while active. |
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+ | The Sun-on-a-Stick was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who pre-ordered ''[[RIFT]]'' on [[Steam]] before March 1, 2011. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Damage and function times == | ||
+ | {{Damage table | ||
+ | | damage = yes | ||
+ | | damagetype = Melee | ||
+ | | rangetype = Melee | ||
+ | |||
+ | | base = 26 | ||
+ | | crit = 79 | ||
+ | | minicrit = 35 | ||
+ | |||
+ | | function times = yes | ||
+ | | attack interval = 0.5 s | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Weapon Demonstration}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Crafting == | ||
+ | {{See also|Crafting}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Blueprint === | ||
+ | {{Blueprint | ||
+ | | ingredient-1 = Reclaimed Metal | ||
+ | | ingredient-1-amount = 2 | ||
+ | | ingredient-2 = Boston Basher | ||
+ | | result = Sun-on-a-Stick | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {{Blueprint|autoresult = Scout melee}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Update history == | ||
+ | {{Update history| | ||
+ | '''{{Patch name|2|3|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * The Sun-on-a-Stick was added to the game. It does +35% more damage than the stock Bat, but -45% damage on top of that (for a total of -25.75% damage) to non-burning players. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|2|7|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * Increased the base damage for the Scout's Sun-on-a-Stick, and changed it to always [[Critical hits#Mini-crits|mini-crit]] against burning targets if the attack is not already critical. (As a result, the damage penalty is now -15%.) | ||
+ | * Updated the ''RIFT'' pre-order items to be non-[[Trading|tradable]] until the ''RIFT'' pre-order period is over. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|2|14|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs). | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|3|1|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * Updated the [[Sharpened Volcano Fragment]] and the Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be traded. | ||
+ | * {{Undocumented}} Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be [[Crafting|crafted]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|3|15|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * The crafting cost of the Sun-on-a-Stick was changed from 3 Reclaimed Metal and a [[Boston Basher]] to 2 Reclaimed Metal and a Boston Basher. | ||
+ | * All Sun-on-a-Sticks crafted before this patch were upgraded to [[Vintage]] quality. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|4|14|2011}}''' ([[Hatless Update]]) | ||
+ | * Changed attributes: | ||
+ | ** 100% critical hit vs burning players | ||
+ | ** -25% damage penalty | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|6|3|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * Added new community contributed response rules to the Sun-on-a-Stick. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|7|22|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * {{Undocumented}} The damage penalty attribute was changed from "-25% damage done" to "-25% damage penalty". | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|9|20|2011}}''' | ||
+ | * {{Undocumented}} Added the Sun-on-a-Stick to the [[item drop system]]. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|9|4|2012}}''' | ||
+ | * The Sun-on-a-Stick can now be crafted by using tokens. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}''' | ||
+ | * {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality. | ||
+ | |||
+ | '''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}}''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]]) | ||
+ | * Added "25% less damage from fire while deployed" attribute. | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Trivia == | ||
+ | * According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sun-on-a-Stick was originally intended to use the [[Boston Basher]]'s stats. | ||
+ | * The item description refers to the line spoken by the character Alejandro Murrieta in the film ''[[w:The Mask of Zorro|The Mask of Zorro]]''.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0120746/quotes?qt0247611 The Mask of Zorro (1998) - Memorable quotes]</ref> | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | + | File:Sun-On-A-Stick 1st person.png|First-person view. | |
+ | File:Rift.jpg|Promotional image featuring the [[Scout]] and the [[Pyro]] wielding the promotional ''RIFT'' weapons. | ||
+ | File:Rift Steam Announcement.png|Announcement of the promotional ''RIFT'' items on Steam.<!-- Only two of the promotional items are weapons, and Steam calls them all items. --> | ||
+ | File:Rift thanks popup.jpg|Announcement of delivery of the promotional ''RIFT'' items to the buyer. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
− | == | + | == References == |
− | + | <references/> | |
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− | ==See also== | + | == See also == |
− | *[[ | + | * [[Basic Scout strategy#Sun-on-a-Stick|Sun-on-a-Stick strategy]] |
+ | * ''[[RIFT]]'' | ||
+ | * [[Sharpened Volcano Fragment]] | ||
− | == | + | == External links == |
− | + | * [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4965 TF2 Official Blog: "From Hell"] – February 3, 2011 | |
− | {{ | + | {{Promo Nav}} |
{{Allweapons Nav}} | {{Allweapons Nav}} | ||
{{Scout Nav}} | {{Scout Nav}} | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:RIFT promotional items]] |
+ | [[Category:Self-illuminated]] |
Latest revision as of 17:27, 3 June 2024
“ | Did this come from hell? It did, didn't it? Awww, man. It's like what the Devil uses when he plugs up his toilet or somethin'.
— The Scout
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The Sun-on-a-Stick is a promotional melee weapon for the Scout. It is an ornate jet-black mace with orange veins, topped with a glowing fiery orb and black spikes.
This weapon delivers 25% less damage than the default Bat, but deals guaranteed critical hits whenever a player strikes a burning enemy with it, making it effective if used in conjunction with a friendly Pyro's afterburn, friendly Sniper's lit Huntsman arrow, friendly Soldier's charge shot with the Cow Mangler 5000, or a friendly Heavy using the Huo-Long Heater. Additionally, the Sun-on-a-Stick grants the user 25% fire resistance while active.
The Sun-on-a-Stick was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-ordered RIFT on Steam before March 1, 2011.
Contents
Damage and function times
Damage and function times | ||
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Damage type | Melee | |
Ranged or Melee damage? | Melee | |
Damage | ||
Base damage | 100% | 26 |
Critical | 79 | |
Mini-crit | 35 | |
Function times | ||
Attack interval | 0.5 s | |
Values are approximate and determined by community testing. |
Demonstration
Crafting
Blueprint
Reclaimed Metal | Boston Basher | Sun-on-a-Stick | ||
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Update history
- The Sun-on-a-Stick was added to the game. It does +35% more damage than the stock Bat, but -45% damage on top of that (for a total of -25.75% damage) to non-burning players.
- Increased the base damage for the Scout's Sun-on-a-Stick, and changed it to always mini-crit against burning targets if the attack is not already critical. (As a result, the damage penalty is now -15%.)
- Updated the RIFT pre-order items to be non-tradable until the RIFT pre-order period is over.
- Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
- Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and the Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be traded.
- [Undocumented] Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be crafted.
- The crafting cost of the Sun-on-a-Stick was changed from 3 Reclaimed Metal and a Boston Basher to 2 Reclaimed Metal and a Boston Basher.
- All Sun-on-a-Sticks crafted before this patch were upgraded to Vintage quality.
April 14, 2011 Patch (Hatless Update)
- Changed attributes:
- 100% critical hit vs burning players
- -25% damage penalty
- Added new community contributed response rules to the Sun-on-a-Stick.
- [Undocumented] The damage penalty attribute was changed from "-25% damage done" to "-25% damage penalty".
- [Undocumented] Added the Sun-on-a-Stick to the item drop system.
- The Sun-on-a-Stick can now be crafted by using tokens.
- [Undocumented] Added Collector's quality.
July 7, 2016 Patch (Meet Your Match Update)
- Added "25% less damage from fire while deployed" attribute.
Trivia
- According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sun-on-a-Stick was originally intended to use the Boston Basher's stats.
- The item description refers to the line spoken by the character Alejandro Murrieta in the film The Mask of Zorro.[1]
Gallery
References
See also
External links
- TF2 Official Blog: "From Hell" – February 3, 2011
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