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{{hatnote|For general [[List of maps|map-specific]] strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in [[:Category:Strategy]].}}
 
{{hatnote|For general [[List of maps|map-specific]] strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in [[:Category:Strategy]].}}
 
{{hatnote|To assist with the ''Team Fortress'' Wiki Community Strategy Project, visit the [[Team Fortress Wiki:Community Strategy|Community Strategy Project Page]], read the [[Help:Style guide/Community Strategy|Community Strategy Style Guide]], and see the [[:Category:Community strategy stubs|List of Community strategy stubs]].}}
 
{{hatnote|To assist with the ''Team Fortress'' Wiki Community Strategy Project, visit the [[Team Fortress Wiki:Community Strategy|Community Strategy Project Page]], read the [[Help:Style guide/Community Strategy|Community Strategy Style Guide]], and see the [[:Category:Community strategy stubs|List of Community strategy stubs]].}}
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This page lists '''strategy''' guides to [[Classes|class-specific]] play, different [[List of game modes|game modes]], obtaining [[Achievements|achievements]], and general gameplay.  
 
This page lists '''strategy''' guides to [[Classes|class-specific]] play, different [[List of game modes|game modes]], obtaining [[Achievements|achievements]], and general gameplay.  
  
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Some '''strategies''' and explanations may use abbreviations, slangs, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For unfamiliar terms, please see [[Glossary of player terms]].
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Some strategies and explanations may use abbreviations, slangs, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For unfamiliar terms, please see [[Glossary of player terms]].
  
 
== Class strategies ==
 
== Class strategies ==
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* {{icon class|Medic|link=Basic Medic strategy}} [[Basic Medic strategy]] <small>([[Medic match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
 
* {{icon class|Medic|link=Basic Medic strategy}} [[Basic Medic strategy]] <small>([[Medic match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
 
* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Basic Sniper strategy}} [[Basic Sniper strategy]] <small>([[Sniper match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
 
* {{icon class|Sniper|link=Basic Sniper strategy}} [[Basic Sniper strategy]] <small>([[Sniper match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Basic Spystrategy}} [[Basic Spy strategy]] <small>([[Spy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
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* {{icon class|Spy|link=Basic Spy strategy}} [[Basic Spy strategy]] <small>([[Spy match-ups|match-ups]])</small>
  
 
== Community class strategies ==
 
== Community class strategies ==
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== Class-mechanic strategies ==
 
== Class-mechanic strategies ==
 
These are strategies regarding class-specific mechanics, such as cloaking for the Spy.
 
These are strategies regarding class-specific mechanics, such as cloaking for the Spy.
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* [[Backstab]]
 
* [[Backstab]]
 
* [[Charging]]
 
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== General strategies ==
 
== General strategies ==
 
These pages are general strategies not specific to a single class or game mode, and help guides for various gameplay elements. Also see [[Team strategy]], and the [[List of official tips]] provided in-game.
 
These pages are general strategies not specific to a single class or game mode, and help guides for various gameplay elements. Also see [[Team strategy]], and the [[List of official tips]] provided in-game.
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* [[Aerial]]
 
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* [[Ambushing]]
 
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* [[High ground advantage]]
 
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* [[Juggling]]
 
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* [[Medic buddy]]
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== Community game mode strategies ==
 
== Community game mode strategies ==
 
These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any game mode, as any class. Guides regarding game mode-specific elements are also included in this section.
 
These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any game mode, as any class. Guides regarding game mode-specific elements are also included in this section.
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* [[Community Arena strategy]]
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{{Community game mode strategies}}
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* [[Community Capture the Flag strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Control Point strategy]]
 
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** [[Community Attack/Defend strategy]]
 
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** [[Community Medieval Mode strategy]]
 
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* [[Community King of the Hill strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Mannpower strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Mann vs. Machine strategy]]
 
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** [[Anti-Sentry Buster strategy]]
 
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* [[Community PASS Time strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Payload strategy]]
 
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** [[Community Payload Race strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Player Destruction strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Robot Destruction strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Special Delivery strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Territorial Control strategy]]
 
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* [[Community Domination strategy]]
 
  
 
== Community map strategies ==
 
== Community map strategies ==
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These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any official Team Fortress 2 [[List of maps|map]], as any class.
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These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any official ''Team Fortress 2'' [[List of maps|map]], as any class.
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{{Community map strategies}}
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=== Arena ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Badlands (Arena)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Byre}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Granary (Arena)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Graveyard}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Lumberyard}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Nucleus (Arena)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Offblast}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Ravine}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sawmill (Arena)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Watchtower}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Well (Arena)}}
 
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=== Attack/Defend (Control Points) ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Altitude}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Coal Pit}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Dustbowl}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Egypt}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Erebus}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Frostwatch}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gorge}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gorge Event}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gravel Pit}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hardwood}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Junction}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mann Manor}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mercenary Park}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mossrock}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mountain Lab}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Spookeyridge}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Steel}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sulfur}}
 
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=== Attack/Defend (Payload) ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Snowplow}}
 
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=== Capture the Flag ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|2Fort}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|2Fort Invasion}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Crasher}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Double Cross}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Doublefrost}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Frosty}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Helltrain}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Landfall}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Pelican Peak}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sawmill (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Snowfall}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Turbine}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Well (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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=== Control Points ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|5Gorge}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Badlands (Control Point)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Coldfront}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Fastlane}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Foundry}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Freight}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gullywash}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Granary (Control Point)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Metalworks}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Powerhouse}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Process}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Reckoner}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sinshine}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sunshine}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Snakewater}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Vanguard}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Well (Control Point)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Yukon}}
 
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=== King of the Hill ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Badlands (King of the Hill)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Brazil}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Cascade}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Cauldron}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Eyeaduct}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Harvest}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Harvest Event}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Highpass}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Kong King}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Lakeside}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Laughter}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Lazarus}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Los Muertos}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Maple Ridge Event}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Megalo}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Moldergrove}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Moonshine Event}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Nucleus (King of the Hill)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Probed}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Rotunda}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sawmill (King of the Hill)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sharkbay}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Sinthetic}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Slasher}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Soul-Mill}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Suijin}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Viaduct}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Well (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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=== Mannpower ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Foundry (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gorge (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hellfire}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Thunder Mountain (Capture the Flag)}}
 
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=== Mann vs. Machine ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Bigrock}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Coal Town}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Decoy}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Ghost Town}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mannhattan}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Mannworks}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Rottenburg}}
 
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=== Medieval Mode (Control Points) ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|DeGroot Keep}}
 
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=== PASS Time ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Brickyard}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|District}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Timbertown}}
 
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=== Payload ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Badwater Basin}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Barnblitz}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Bloodwater}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Borneo}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Bread Space}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Brimstone}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Cactus Canyon}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Cashworks}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Chilly}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Enclosure}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Frontier}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Frostcliff}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Ghoulpit}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gold Rush}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Gravestone}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hassle Castle}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hellstone}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hoodoo}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Phoenix}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Pier}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Polar}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Precipice}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Rumford}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Snowycoast}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Swiftwater}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Terror}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Thunder Mountain}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Upward}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Venice}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Wutville}}
 
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=== Payload Race ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Banana Bay}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Bonesaw}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Helltower}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hightower}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Pipeline}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Nightfall}}
 
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=== Player Destruction ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Cursed Cove}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Farmageddon}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Monster Bash}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Pit of Death}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Selbyen}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|SnowVille}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Watergate}}
 
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=== Robot Destruction ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Asteroid}}
 
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=== Special Delivery ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Carnival of Carnage}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|Doomsday}}
 
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=== Territorial Control ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Hydro}}
 
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=== Domination ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|Standin}}
 
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=== Versus Saxton Hale ===
 
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* {{map strategy link|VSH Distillery}}
 
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* {{map strategy link|VSH Nucleus}}
 
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== Event strategies ==
 
== Event strategies ==

Latest revision as of 19:56, 18 July 2024

For general map-specific strategies, please see the pages for each map. Other pages on strategy can be found in Category:Strategy.
To assist with the Team Fortress Wiki Community Strategy Project, visit the Community Strategy Project Page, read the Community Strategy Style Guide, and see the List of Community strategy stubs.
“
Remember, men, there is no 'I' in 'team'! And I am going to win, with or without you!
Click to listen
— The Soldier on the importance of teamwork
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Strategy image.png

This page lists strategy guides to class-specific play, different game modes, obtaining achievements, and general gameplay.

Some strategies and explanations may use abbreviations, slangs, or alternate names for various reasons, such as to maintain flow or encourage a casual and co-operative ethos. For unfamiliar terms, please see Glossary of player terms.

Class strategies

These are basic, succinct strategies that teach the basics to a class and also any small, useful tips. Please edit with caution.

Community class strategies

These are community-written strategies that can offer a lot more detail, but may be more subjective or situational than basic strategies.

Anti-class strategies

These are strategies for playing against a class, instead of playing as the class.

Class-mechanic strategies

These are strategies regarding class-specific mechanics, such as cloaking for the Spy.

General strategies

These pages are general strategies not specific to a single class or game mode, and help guides for various gameplay elements. Also see Team strategy, and the List of official tips provided in-game.

Community game mode strategies

These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any game mode, as any class. Guides regarding game mode-specific elements are also included in this section.

Community map strategies

These pages are for learning how to play more effectively on any official Team Fortress 2 map, as any class.

Arena

Attack/Defend (Control Point)

Attack/Defend (Payload)

Capture the Flag

Control Point

Domination

King of the Hill

Mannpower

Mann vs. Machine

Medieval Mode (Control Point)

PASS Time

Payload

Payload Race

Player Destruction

Robot Destruction

Special Delivery

Territorial Control

Tug of War (Community)

Versus Saxton Hale (Community)

Zombie Infection (Community)

Event strategies

These pages are for strategies limited to special events, such as Halloween.

Achievement strategies

These are strategies for obtaining different achievements.

General achievements

Class achievements

Game mode achievements

Map achievements

Event achievements

Other achievements

Contract strategies

These are strategies for completing various Contracts.

Basic strategy
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Community strategy
Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png
Class match-ups
Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png
Anti-class strategy
Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png
Official tips
Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png
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Map strategies
Arena
Badlands · Byre · Granary · Lumberyard (Graveyard) · Nucleus · Offblast · Perks · Ravine · Sawmill · Watchtower · Well
Capture the Flag
Control Point
5Gorge · Badlands · Canaveral · Coldfront · Fastlane · Foundry · Freaky Fair · Freight · Granary · Gullywash · Metalworks · Powerhouse · Process · Reckoner · Snakewater · Sunshine (Sinshine) · Vanguard · Well · Yukon
King of the Hill
Mannpower
Mann vs. Machine
PASS Time
Payload
Payload Race
Player Destruction
Robot Destruction
Special Delivery
Territorial Control
Tug of War
Versus Saxton Hale
Zombie Infection
Achievements
Achieved.png · Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png · Tf2arrcamera.png · Pumpkin.png · Ghostchievements icon.png · Monoculus angry.png · Backpack Skull Island Topper.png · Item icon Spellbook Magazine.png · Carnival of Carnage RED Bumper Car.png · Controlpoint.png · Tf gift.png · Doomsday icon.png · Mvm navicon.png · Menu photos cp powerhouse.png · Menu photos cp snakewater final1.png · Menu photos cp process final.png · Menu photos cp standin final.png · Jack Neutral.png
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How to...
Achieved.png · Leaderboard class scout.png · Leaderboard class soldier.png · Leaderboard class pyro.png · Leaderboard class demoman.png · Leaderboard class heavy.png · Leaderboard class engineer.png · Leaderboard class medic.png · Leaderboard class sniper.png · Leaderboard class spy.png · Tf2arrcamera.png · Pumpkin.png · Ghostchievements icon.png · Monoculus angry.png · Backpack Skull Island Topper.png · Item icon Spellbook Magazine.png · Carnival of Carnage RED Bumper Car.png · Controlpoint.png · Tf gift.png · Doomsday icon.png · Mvm navicon.png · Menu photos cp powerhouse.png · Menu photos cp snakewater final1.png · Menu photos cp process final.png · Menu photos cp standin final.png · Jack Neutral.png
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