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'''Operation Voltaic Violence''' is a [[Mann vs. Machine]] charity tour event organized by [https://steamcommunity.com/groups/moonlightmvm Moonlight MvM] and hosted by [https://pineapple.tf/ Pineapple.TF] that entered open beta on May 18, 2023, before officially launching on May 26. The tour is set to conclude on June 12, 2023.
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{{Quotation|'''Operation Voltaic Violence''' publicity blurb|It’s summertime! If you think that means visiting exotic islands and sipping dry martinis, you’re sorely mistaken: the only drink you’ll be sipping is battery acid. Gray Gravel Co. has taken their robot menaces from the rainforests of New Mexico and shipped them to every corner of the earth to destroy our facilities.}}
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'''Operation Voltaic Violence''' was a [[Mann vs. Machine]] charity tour event organized by [https://steamcommunity.com/groups/moonlightmvm Moonlight MvM] and hosted by [https://pineapple.tf/ Pineapple.TF] that entered open beta on May 18, 2023, before officially launching on May 26. The tour servers began closing on June 12, before the tour officially concluded on June 15.
  
 
== Tour ==
 
== Tour ==
On May 18, 2023, Operation Voltaic Violence went into public beta, with 21 missions spread across 16 maps, including the official map [[Rottenburg]], as well as returning maps from previous community campaigns, and Jungleworks, a tropical reskin of [[Mannworks]]. The tour officially launched on May 26.
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On May 18, 2023, Operation Voltaic Violence went into public beta, with 21 missions spread across 16 maps, including the official map [[Rottenburg]], as well as returning maps from previous community campaigns, and Jungleworks, a tropical reskin of [[Mannworks]]. The tour officially launched on May 26, and concluded on June 15.
  
 
== Featured Missions ==
 
== Featured Missions ==
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== Rewards ==
 
== Rewards ==
This event has three medals which are able to be earned by players: two as a reward for completion of the tour, and one for a donation to a charity drive benefiting the ALS Association. Clearing six intermediate or expert difficulty missions earns the player the Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity medal, and clearing eight advanced or expert difficulty missions earns the player the Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor medal.
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This event had three medals which were able to be earned by players: two as a reward for completion of the tour, and one for a donation to a charity drive benefiting the [https://www.als.org/ ALS Association]. Clearing six intermediate or expert difficulty missions earned the player the Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity medal, and clearing eight advanced or expert difficulty missions earned the player the Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor medal.
  
In addition, players are able to earn the Virtual Vascular Vitality medal by donating at least 5 USD through [https://scrap.tf/voltaicviolence item] or [https://tiltify.com/+team-moonlight/operation-voltaic-violence monetary] donations. The charity drive is set to close on June 30, 2023.
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In addition, players were able to earn the Virtual Vascular Vitality medal by donating at least 5 USD through [https://scrap.tf/voltaicviolence item] or [https://tiltify.com/+team-moonlight/operation-voltaic-violence monetary] donations. The charity drive closed on June 30, 2023.
  
 
Content creators whose missions were accepted for use in the event were awarded the [[Auspicious Automaton Assembler's Accolade]] medal.
 
Content creators whose missions were accepted for use in the event were awarded the [[Auspicious Automaton Assembler's Accolade]] medal.
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The Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity and Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor player medals reuse the models for the Tempered Tourmaline and Chaotic Crystal, respectively, returning from [[Operation Madness vs Machines]]. The Virtual Vascular Vitality donor medal reuses the model for the Boundless Heart, also from Madness vs Machines.
 
The Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity and Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor player medals reuse the models for the Tempered Tourmaline and Chaotic Crystal, respectively, returning from [[Operation Madness vs Machines]]. The Virtual Vascular Vitality donor medal reuses the model for the Boundless Heart, also from Madness vs Machines.
  
== See also ==
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Two of the three medals initially drop with custom painted colors which are not otherwise available in-game: the Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity drops with a dark jade green color, and the Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor drops with a bright yellow color.
{{List of community Mann vs. Machine operations}}
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|7|12|2023}} #1''' ([[Summer 2023]])
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* {{Undocumented}} The Voltaic Violence medals were added to the game.
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
 
* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=194249 Official Announcement on the Team Fortress 2 Blog]
 
* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=194249 Official Announcement on the Team Fortress 2 Blog]
* [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/440/view/3714952295451785915 Official Steam event for Operation Last Laugh]
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* [https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/440/view/3714952295451785915 Official Steam event for Operation Voltaic Violence]
  
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{{Community Events Nav|state=uncollapsed}}
  

Latest revision as of 02:54, 5 January 2024

Promotional image
It’s summertime! If you think that means visiting exotic islands and sipping dry martinis, you’re sorely mistaken: the only drink you’ll be sipping is battery acid. Gray Gravel Co. has taken their robot menaces from the rainforests of New Mexico and shipped them to every corner of the earth to destroy our facilities.
Operation Voltaic Violence publicity blurb

Operation Voltaic Violence was a Mann vs. Machine charity tour event organized by Moonlight MvM and hosted by Pineapple.TF that entered open beta on May 18, 2023, before officially launching on May 26. The tour servers began closing on June 12, before the tour officially concluded on June 15.

Tour

On May 18, 2023, Operation Voltaic Violence went into public beta, with 21 missions spread across 16 maps, including the official map Rottenburg, as well as returning maps from previous community campaigns, and Jungleworks, a tropical reskin of Mannworks. The tour officially launched on May 26, and concluded on June 15.

Featured Missions

This table shows the missions that were available during the event.

Intermediate Missions
Map Mission Waves Creators
Area 52 Anomalous Materials 6 Snowvy
Barren Wasteland Wonderland 7 Skin King
Oxidize Pollution Dilution 8 >sleepless
Production Low Carbon Steal Package O' Lies
Retrowave (cashing out)
Underground Unorthodox Tech 6 PDA Expert
Yiresa Black East 7


Advanced Missions
Map Mission Waves Creators
Dockyard Android Annihilation 6 Skin King
Retrowave (cashing out)
Doppler Vendetta 7 Package O' Lies
Jungleworks Object Overflow 5 Quantum Apple
Metro Synthetic Synthwave 6 Retrowave (cashing out)
Nox Detritus 7 Snowvy
Programmed Plains 6 Retrowave (cashing out)
Powerplant Power Struggle eyes6526
Production Molybdenum 7 M1
Rottenburg Cybernetic Carnage GlueSmeller43


Expert Missions
Map Mission Waves Creators
Jungleworks Nullified Processor 5 >sleepless
Powerplant Depredation 7 eyes6526
Skangus Sporulation 6 Quantum Apple
Tensai Dishonored Dynasty 8 Snowvy
Underground Path Of Radiance 6 CreatorForce
Waterfront Wild Wires >sleepless

Rewards

This event had three medals which were able to be earned by players: two as a reward for completion of the tour, and one for a donation to a charity drive benefiting the ALS Association. Clearing six intermediate or expert difficulty missions earned the player the Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity medal, and clearing eight advanced or expert difficulty missions earned the player the Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor medal.

In addition, players were able to earn the Virtual Vascular Vitality medal by donating at least 5 USD through item or monetary donations. The charity drive closed on June 30, 2023.

Content creators whose missions were accepted for use in the event were awarded the Auspicious Automaton Assembler's Accolade medal.

The Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity and Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor player medals reuse the models for the Tempered Tourmaline and Chaotic Crystal, respectively, returning from Operation Madness vs Machines. The Virtual Vascular Vitality donor medal reuses the model for the Boundless Heart, also from Madness vs Machines.

Two of the three medals initially drop with custom painted colors which are not otherwise available in-game: the Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity drops with a dark jade green color, and the Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor drops with a bright yellow color.

The medals were contributed to the Steam Workshop by NeoDement , Sntr , Erikku , sigsegv , Jakapoa , Pelipoika , Interrobang , Rev , Benoist3012 , kratos , Nuke , Hydrogen , Hyperion , Pineapple Medals Bot , DaanBox , Swordstone , and a whole thing of candy beans .

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Backpack Operation Voltaic Violence Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity 2023.png

Genuine Voltaic Violence Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity 2023
Level 1 Community Medal
After opening up a mine in California, we had a massive surplus of these greenish-black stones. You'll be quite vexed to know that they break easily. Awarded to players of Moonlight MvM's summer charity tour!

( Not Tradable or Marketable )

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Backpack Operation Voltaic Violence Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor 2023.png

Genuine Voltaic Violence Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor 2023
Level 1 Community Medal
Forged from the fires of the great Mount Vesuvius, this gemstone is said to contain a great deal of power. The Romans never figured that out though, instead using the nearby ash to make concrete. Awarded to players of Moonlight MvM's summer charity tour!

( Not Tradable or Marketable )

Backpack Operation Voltaic Violence Virtual Vascular Vitality 2023.png

Genuine Voltaic Violence Virtual Vascular Vitality 2023
Level 1 Community Medal
While this badge may look innocent, it's actually holding a secret: there's a still-beating human heart inside of it. How do you think we made it light up? Awarded to donors of Moonlight MvM's summer charity tour!

( Not Tradable or Marketable )

Painted variants

[hide]Operation Voltaic Violence
  • Verdant Vexatious Vivianite of Vanity
  • Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor
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A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
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Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
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Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 2F4F4F Gem Only.png Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 424F3B Gem Only.png Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 808000 Gem Only.png Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 729E42 Gem Only.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 32CD32 Gem Only.png Painted Starched Silliness Curious Carbon 2021 BCDDB3 Gem Only.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
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Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
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Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
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The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
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Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted
Single colors
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An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
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A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 A57545 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 CF7336 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 E7B53B Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 F0E68C Gem Only.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 E9967A Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 FF69B4 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 7D4071 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 51384A Gem Only.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 2F4F4F Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 424F3B Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 808000 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 729E42 Gem Only.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 32CD32 Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 BCDDB3 Gem Only.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
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Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
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The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 C36C2D Gem Only.png Painted Madness vs Machines Chaotic Crystal 2019 B88035 Gem Only.png Painted Operation Voltaic Violence Volcanic Vesuvianite of Valor 2023 UNPAINTED.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted
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Update history

July 12, 2023 Patch #1 (Summer 2023)

  • [Undocumented] The Voltaic Violence medals were added to the game.

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