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{{Other uses|for=the [[Scout]] cosmetic item with a similar name|Boston Brain Bucket}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type              = hat
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| type              = cosmetic
| image              = Bucket o' Brains.png
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| image              = Brain Bucket.png
| used-by            = [[Soldier]]
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| used-by            = {{used by|Soldier}}
| released          = May 3, 2011
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| equip-region      = hat
| availability      = [[Promotional items|Promotional]]
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| equip-region-2    = glasses
| trade              = no
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| released          = {{Patch name|4|28|2011}}
| gift              = no
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|promotional-expired|unusual}}
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| trade              = yes
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| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = no
 
| paint              = no
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| rename            = yes
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| numbered          = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
   | quality          = genuine
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   | item-kind        = {{item kind|Hat}}
  | level            = Level 1
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   | item-description = {{item description|Brain Bucket}}
   | item-description = Zombie tested, braaaains appoved.
 
  | loadout-name    = Brain Bucket
 
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|'''The Sniper'''|That helmet's going to make a nice bowl for ya brains!|sound=Sniper_taunts20.wav}}
 
The '''Brain Bucket''', also known as the '''Bucket o' Brains''', is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Soldier]]. It is a dented metal bucket with a narrow trail of dried blood leading up from the rim, speckled by several more droplets on the bucket's handle and body.
 
  
The Brain Bucket is awarded in [[Quality#Genuine items|Genuine]] quality to players who purchase ''[[Plants vs. Zombies]]'' on Steam prior to May 5, 2011, including those who purchased the game prior to the promotion being announced.
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{{Quotation|'''Buckethead Zombie''' official description|Buckethead Zombie always wore a bucket. Part of it was to assert his uniqueness in an uncaring world. Mostly he just forgot it was there in the first place.}}
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The '''Brain Bucket''' is a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is the bucket worn by [https://plantsvszombies.wiki.gg/wiki/Buckethead_Zombie_(PvZ) Buckethead Zombies] from the ''[[Plants vs. Zombies]]'' video game franchise; a dented metal bucket with a narrow trail of dried blood leading up from the rim, speckled by several more droplets on the bucket's handle and body.
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This item was awarded in [[Genuine]] quality to players who purchased ''Plants vs. Zombies'' on [[Steam]] before May 5, 2011.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''[[April 28, 2011 Patch]]'''
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'''{{Patch name|4|28|2011}}'''
* {{Undocumented}} The Brain Bucket was added to the game files.
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* The Bucket o’ Brains was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|5|5|2011}}''' ([[Replay Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} The Brain Bucket was made [[Crafting|craftable]], [[Trading|tradable]], [[Gift Wrap|giftable]], and added to the [[Item drop system|drop system]].
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* {{Undocumented}} The Brain Bucket was added to the list of hats that can be [[Unusual]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Renamed "Bucket o’ Brains" to "Brain Bucket".
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* {{Undocumented}} Fixed a typo in the description.
  
== Bugs ==
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'''{{Patch name|12|23|2011}}'''
* The description for this item has a spelling error in it, making "appoved" instead of "approved"
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* {{Undocumented}} Added "Glasses" [[equip region]].
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* The description is a parody of the advertising slogan for {{W|Kix (cereal)|Kix}} cereal, "Kid tested, mother approved."
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* The item's description is a parody of the advertising slogan for [[w:Kix (cereal)|Kix]] cereal, "Kid tested, mother approved."
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* "[[wiktionary:brain bucket|Brain bucket]]" is a slang term for a protective helmet.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
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<gallery perrow="3">
 
File:PvZpromo.PNG |Steam announcement for the ''Plants vs Zombies'' promotion.
 
File:PvZpromo.PNG |Steam announcement for the ''Plants vs Zombies'' promotion.
File:Zombie_bucket1.png|The Brain Bucket as it appears in ''Plants vs. Zombies''.
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File:Zombie bucket1.png|The Brain Bucket as it appears in ''Plants vs. Zombies''.
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File:Buckethead-zombie.png|The "Buckethead Zombie" in ''Plants vs. Zombies''.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* ''[[Plants vs. Zombies]]''
 
* [[Dead Cone]]
 
* [[Dead Cone]]
  
 
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{{Promo Nav}}
{{Promo nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
{{HatNav}}
 
 
{{Soldier Nav}}
 
{{Soldier Nav}}
[[Category:Promotional items]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:18, 30 April 2024

For the Scout cosmetic item with a similar name, see Boston Brain Bucket.
Buckethead Zombie always wore a bucket. Part of it was to assert his uniqueness in an uncaring world. Mostly he just forgot it was there in the first place.
Buckethead Zombie official description

The Brain Bucket is a promotional cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is the bucket worn by Buckethead Zombies from the Plants vs. Zombies video game franchise; a dented metal bucket with a narrow trail of dried blood leading up from the rim, speckled by several more droplets on the bucket's handle and body.

This item was awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchased Plants vs. Zombies on Steam before May 5, 2011.

Update history

April 28, 2011 Patch

  • The Bucket o’ Brains was added to the game.

May 5, 2011 Patch (Replay Update)

  • [Undocumented] The Brain Bucket was made craftable, tradable, giftable, and added to the drop system.
  • [Undocumented] The Brain Bucket was added to the list of hats that can be Unusual.
  • [Undocumented] Renamed "Bucket o’ Brains" to "Brain Bucket".
  • [Undocumented] Fixed a typo in the description.

December 23, 2011 Patch

Trivia

  • The item's description is a parody of the advertising slogan for Kix cereal, "Kid tested, mother approved."
  • "Brain bucket" is a slang term for a protective helmet.

Gallery

See also