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{{Redirects here|Golf|Gaelic Golf Bag}}
 
{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type             = weapon
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| type               = weapon
| image           = Nessie's_Nine_Iron.png
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| image             = Nessie's Nine Iron.png
| kill-icon-1     = Nessie's Nine Iron
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| kill-icon-1       = Nessie's Nine Iron
| used-by         = [[Demoman]]
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| kill-icon-2        = barbarian swing
| slot             = melee
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| kill-tooltip-2    = Taunting
| contributed-by   = [http://steamcommunity.com/id/Zipfinator/ Zipfinator]
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| used-by           = {{used by|Demoman}}
| released         = [[July 1, 2011 Patch]]
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| slot               = melee
| availability     = [[Craft]], [[Crate#Series .252|Uncrate(#22)]]
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| contributed-by     = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197979769557|353551002}}
| numbered         = no
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| released           = {{Patch name|7|1|2011}}
| loadout         = yes
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| released-major    = Summer Camp Sale
   | level         = Level 5 Golf Club
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| availability       = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate22-expired|collectors}}
   | att-1-negative = No random critical hits
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| marketable         = yes
   | att-2-negative = -25 max health on wearer
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| numbered          = yes
   | att-3-neutral  = This weapon has a large melee range.
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| loadout           = yes
  | att-4-neutral  = Gives increased speed and health with every head you take.
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   | loadout-prefix  = none
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  | item-kind        = {{item kind|Golf Club}}
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  | item-level       = 5
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  | item-description = {{item description|Nessie's Nine Iron}}
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   | att-1-neutral    = {{attribute|IsASword}}
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   | att-2-negative   = {{attribute|CritChance_Disabled}}
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   | att-3-negative  = {{attribute|MaxHealth_Negative|-25}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{Quotation|'''The Demoman''' after getting a hole-in-one|I won't lie, lad, that was a tough one!|sound=Demo_quest_complete_hard_01.mp3}}
  
The '''Nessie's Nine Iron''' is a [[Contribution page|community-created]] [[melee]] weapon for the [[Demoman]]. It has the appearance of a golf club.
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'''Nessie's Nine Iron''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Weapons#demomanmelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Demoman]]. It is a standard silver golf club with a brown grip.
  
This weapon functions in exactly the same way as the [[Eyelander]].
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This weapon functions identically to the [[Eyelander]].
  
[[Taunt]]ing with the Nessie's Nine Iron will perform the Demoman's [[Decapitation]] kill taunt.  
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[[Taunts|Taunting]] with Nessie's Nine Iron equipped results in the [[Barbarian Swing]] kill taunt.  
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
{{Damage table
 
{{Damage table
| identical = [[Eyelander]]
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| identical       = [[Bottle]] <!-- The damage and attack interval is identical to the Bottle, the stats are not relevant here -->
| damage             = yes
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| damagetype      = Melee
| base              = 65
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| rangetype       = Melee
| point blank       = 55-75
 
|  crit              = 195
 
|  minicrit          = 75-101
 
  
| function times = yes
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| damage          = yes
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|  base          = 65
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|  crit          = 195
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|  minicrit      = 88
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| function times = yes
 
| attack interval = 0.8 s
 
| attack interval = 0.8 s
 
}}
 
}}
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{{Weapon Demonstration}}
  
 
== Crafting ==
 
== Crafting ==
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{{Blueprint | autoresult = Demoman melee}}
 
{{Blueprint | autoresult = Demoman melee}}
  
==Related Achievements==
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== Related achievements ==
==={{Class link|Demoman}}===
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=== {{Class link|Demoman}} ===
 
{{Achievement table
 
{{Achievement table
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Demoman|Beat Me Up, Scotty}}
 
| 1 = {{Show achievement|Demoman|Beat Me Up, Scotty}}
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== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''[[July 1, 2011 Patch]]'''  
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{{update history|
* The Nessie's Nine Iron was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|7|1|2011}}''' ([[Summer Camp Sale]])
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* Nessie's Nine Iron was added to the game.
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'''{{Item schema|7|12|2011}}'''
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* The Nessie's Nine Iron can now be used in [[crafting]].
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* The Nessie's Nine Iron was added to the [[item drop system]].
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'''{{Patch name|7|18|2011}}'''
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* The Nessie's Nine Iron can now be crafted.
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'''{{Patch name|8|9|2011}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the [[kill icon]] of the Nessie's Nine Iron to remove a line from the top.
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'''{{Patch name|8|15|2011}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the kill icon for Nessie's Nine Iron.
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'''{{Patch name|8|18|2011}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the kill icon for Nessie's Nine Iron.
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'''{{Patch name|10|13|2011}}''' ([[Manniversary Update & Sale]])
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* Updated community contributed response rules.
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'''{{Patch name|12|21|2011}}'''
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* Fixed missing forces for Demoman swords.
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'''{{Patch name|10|10|2013}}'''
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* Fixed Nessie's Nine Iron missing gameplay description.
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'''{{Patch name|10|29|2013}}''' ([[Scream Fortress 2013]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Claiming heads with the Nessie's Nine Iron makes the Demoman's eye glow green.
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Collector's]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|11|21|2013}}''' ([[Two Cities Update]])
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* Moved the eye glow position to Demoman’s eye patch. Changed the color to Cursed green.
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'''{{Patch name|12|17|2015}}''' ([[Tough Break Update]])
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* Changed attribute:
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** Increased deploy and holster time penalty.
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'''[Unknown Date]'''
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* The head counter now resets when changing to another melee weapon, except when changing to a reskin.
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}}
  
 
== Bugs ==
 
== Bugs ==
* Upon collecting 128 heads with this weapon, the counter will reset to 0. However, the Demoman will still retain the health and speed bonus.
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* Killing someone and then switching to another melee weapon with Resupply Locker retains the eye effect and boosted shield bash damage on the Demoman.
* Upon destroying an Engineer's building, the kill icon will be displayed as the normal kill icon for the Nine Iron - with the upper half of a stick figure's body.
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== Trivia ==
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* The name of this weapon is derived from the mythical [[w:Loch Ness Monster|Loch Ness Monster]] (nicknamed Nessie), which is reputed to live in Loch Ness, Scotland.
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* The modern 18 hole game of golf was invented in Scotland, the Demoman's homeland.
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* Nessie's Nine Iron is a left-handed golf club.
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* Although the weapon is nominally a 9 [[w:iron (golf)|iron]] club, it also shares traits with a 7 iron, such as the curve of the sole. However, the loft (the angle between the face and the shaft, which is what determines the club's number) is perpendicular to the shaft, unlike any other iron; the closest club type like this would be a [[w:putter|putter]].
  
==Trivia==
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== Gallery ==
* The name of this weapon is based off the mythical {{w|Loch Ness Monster}}, nicknamed Nessie, who was reputed to live in Loch Ness, Scotland.
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<gallery>
* The modern 18 hole game of golf was invented in Scotland, the Demoman's place of origin.
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron 1st person.png|First-person view.
* The golf club may also be a reference to Samuel L. Jackson's character Elmo McElroy in the film {{w|The 51st State}} (aka Formula 51), wherein he plays a kilt-wearing drug dealer who has the same {{w|mutton chops}} facial hair style as the Demoman and wields a golf club like a sword.
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Chargin' Targe 1st person.png|First-person view with [[Chargin' Targe]].
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Festive Chargin' Targe RED First Person.png|First-person view with [[RED]] [[Festive weapons|Festive]] Chargin' Targe.
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Festive Chargin' Targe BLU First Person.png|First-person view with [[BLU]] Festive Chargin' Targe.
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Splendid Screen 1st person.png|First-person view with [[Splendid Screen]] (Classic [[Styles|Style]]).
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Splendid Screen spike 1st person.png|First-person view with Splendid Screen (Spike Style).
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Splendid Screen arrow 1st person.png|First-person view with Splendid Screen (Arrow Style).
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File:Nessie's Nine Iron with Splendid Screen all 1st person.png|First-person view with Splendid Screen (Spike and Arrow Style).
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File:Tide Turner with Nessie's Nine Iron First Person.png|First-person view with [[Tide Turner]].
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</gallery>
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
*[[Demoman strategy#Eyelander|Nessie's Nine Iron strategy]]
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* [[Basic Demoman strategy#Eyelander + reskins|Nessie's Nine Iron strategy]]
  
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Latest revision as of 17:55, 3 June 2024

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I won't lie, lad, that was a tough one!
The Demoman after getting a hole-in-one

Nessie's Nine Iron is a community-created melee weapon for the Demoman. It is a standard silver golf club with a brown grip.

This weapon functions identically to the Eyelander.

Taunting with Nessie's Nine Iron equipped results in the Barbarian Swing kill taunt.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Identical to: Bottle
Damage and function times
Damage type Melee
Ranged or Melee damage? Melee
Damage
Base damage 100% 65
Critical 195
Mini-crit 88
Function times
Attack interval 0.8 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Class Token - Demoman Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Demoman.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Eyelander.png Item icon Scotsman's Skullcutter.png Item icon Ullapool Caber.png Item icon Claidheamh Mòr.png
Item icon Pain Train.png Item icon Half-Zatoichi.png Item icon Persian Persuader.png Item icon Nessie's Nine Iron.png
Item icon Scottish Handshake.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png
Item icon Conscientious Objector.png

Related achievements

Leaderboard class demoman.png Demoman

Beat Me Up, Scotty
Beat Me Up, Scotty
Use a critical swing with the Eyelander to kill 5 enemy players.


Brainspotting
Brainspotting
Decapitate 50 enemy players.


Left 4 Heads
Left 4 Heads
Decapitate 4 players with only 10 seconds between each kill.


Scotch Tap
Scotch Tap
Glory in the slaughter of your enemies using the Eyelander.
Shorn Connery
Shorn Connery
Decapitate a cloaked Spy.


Slammy Slayvis Woundya
Slammy Slayvis Woundya
Decapitate an enemy Soldier who is brandishing the Equalizer.


The Scottish Play
The Scottish Play
Get a melee kill while sticky jumping.


There Can Be Only One
There Can Be Only One
Decapitate your nemesis.

Update history

July 1, 2011 Patch (Summer Camp Sale)
  • Nessie's Nine Iron was added to the game.

July 12, 2011 [Item schema update]

July 18, 2011 Patch

  • The Nessie's Nine Iron can now be crafted.

August 9, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Updated the kill icon of the Nessie's Nine Iron to remove a line from the top.

August 15, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Updated the kill icon for Nessie's Nine Iron.

August 18, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Updated the kill icon for Nessie's Nine Iron.

October 13, 2011 Patch (Manniversary Update & Sale)

  • Updated community contributed response rules.

December 21, 2011 Patch

  • Fixed missing forces for Demoman swords.

October 10, 2013 Patch

  • Fixed Nessie's Nine Iron missing gameplay description.

October 29, 2013 Patch (Scream Fortress 2013)

  • [Undocumented] Claiming heads with the Nessie's Nine Iron makes the Demoman's eye glow green.

November 12, 2013 Patch

November 21, 2013 Patch (Two Cities Update)

  • Moved the eye glow position to Demoman’s eye patch. Changed the color to Cursed green.

December 17, 2015 Patch (Tough Break Update)

  • Changed attribute:
    • Increased deploy and holster time penalty.

[Unknown Date]

  • The head counter now resets when changing to another melee weapon, except when changing to a reskin.

Bugs

  • Killing someone and then switching to another melee weapon with Resupply Locker retains the eye effect and boosted shield bash damage on the Demoman.

Trivia

  • The name of this weapon is derived from the mythical Loch Ness Monster (nicknamed Nessie), which is reputed to live in Loch Ness, Scotland.
  • The modern 18 hole game of golf was invented in Scotland, the Demoman's homeland.
  • Nessie's Nine Iron is a left-handed golf club.
  • Although the weapon is nominally a 9 iron club, it also shares traits with a 7 iron, such as the curve of the sole. However, the loft (the angle between the face and the shaft, which is what determines the club's number) is perpendicular to the shaft, unlike any other iron; the closest club type like this would be a putter.

Gallery

See also