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{{Hat infobox
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{{Other uses|this=the cosmetic item for the Heavy|for=other football helmets|Football helmet (disambiguation)}}
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| hat-slot = [[Head]]
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| used-by = [[Heavy]]
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{{Item infobox
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| hat-image = Heavywithhat.PNG
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| type          = cosmetic
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| has-team-colors = yes
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| image          = Football Helmet.png
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| released = [[Sniper vs. Spy]]
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| team-colors    = yes
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| display-loadout-stats = yes
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| used-by       = [[Heavy]]
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| equip-region  = hat
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| released      = {{Patch name|5|21|2009}}
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| released-major = Sniper vs. Spy Update
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| availability  = {{avail|retired|crate21}}
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| trade          = yes
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| gift          = yes
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| marketable    = yes
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| paint          = yes
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| rename        = yes
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| numbered      = no
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| loadout       = yes
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  | item-kind    = Helmet
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  | limited      = yes
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy'''|Incoming!|sound=Heavy_incoming03.wav}}
 
  
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The '''Football Helmet''' is a headwear item for the [[Heavy]] and was released with [[Sniper vs Spy Update]] as the first hat available for the Heavy. It appears as a plastic, team-colored Football Helmet with a yellow stripe down the center and a one-bar facemask.  
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' ready to tackle|Incomiiing!|sound=Heavy incoming03.wav}}
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The '''Football Helmet''' is a [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is a plastic [[w:Football helmet|football helmet]], with team-colored sides, a yellow-orange stripe down the center, and a single-bar white facemask.
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== Painted variants ==
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{{Painted variants}}
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== Update history ==
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{{Update history|
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'''{{Patch name|5|21|2009}}''' ([[Sniper vs. Spy Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} The Football Helmet was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|9|30|2010}}''' ([[Mann-Conomy Update]])
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* The Football Helmet was made [[Paint Can|paintable]].
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* {{Undocumented}} The Football Helmet can now be uncrated with [[Unusual]] quality.
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'''{{Patch name|10|6|2010}}'''
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* Paint affects the Football Helmet's color more, colors are less washed out.
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'''{{Patch name|12|2|2010}} #1'''
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* The Football Helmet's painting texture was improved.
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'''{{item schema|1|25|2013}}'''
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* The Football Helmet was removed from the [[item drop system]] and [[Mann Co. Store]], and can no longer be uncrated with Unusual quality or [[Crafting|crafted]].<ref>{{Cite web|author=Saxton Hale|title=Kiss These Items Goodbye!|retrieved=2021-9-30|url=https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=9714|publication=TF2 Official Blog|puburl=https://www.teamfortress.com|date=2013-1-10}}</ref>
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'''{{Patch name|9|25|2014}} #1'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the [[Limited]] attribute to the Football Helmet.
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The Football Helmet is a [[Paint Can|paintable]] hat.
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== Trivia ==
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* The Heavy's Football Helmet was shown in ''[[Meet the Spy]]'' before it was officially announced; in the scene where the [[BLU]] [[Scout]] is spinning the [[Knife]], the helmet can be seen sitting on top of a filing cabinet in the background to the left. It can also be seen sitting on the same filing cabinet as the [[Spy]] is talking to the other BLU team members about the [[RED]] Spy.
  
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==Trivia==
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== Gallery ==
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*The Heavy's Football Helmet could be seen before it was officially announced in [[Meet the Spy]]. At 0:53, in the scene where the BLU Scout is spinning the Knife, the helmet can be seen on a filing cabinet in the background ([http://img155.imageshack.us/img155/1654/footballhelmet.png image]).
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<gallery>
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*The icon for the ''Soviet Block'' [[Heavy achievements|achievement]] features a Football Helmet.
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File:Meet the Spy football helmet.png|The Football Helmet as it appeared in ''Meet the Spy''.
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*The modern hard plastic version of the Football Helmet was created by Paul Brown.
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</gallery>
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*Despite its appearance, the helmet does not offer additional protection of any kind to the Heavy wearing it.
 
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*The one-bar facemask design has been illegal in the National Football League since 2004, with an exception for players who wore this style of facemask before the rule was enacted. Punter [[Wikipedia:Scott Player|Scott Player]] is the last player to wear the one-bar facemask.
 
  
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== See also ==
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* [[Gridiron Guardian]]
  
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== References ==
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[[Category:Hats]]
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[[Category:Retired items]]

Latest revision as of 18:17, 21 April 2024

This article is about the cosmetic item for the Heavy. For other football helmets, see Football helmet (disambiguation).
“
Incomiiing!
Click to listen
— The Heavy ready to tackle
 ”

The Football Helmet is a cosmetic item for the Heavy. It is a plastic football helmet, with team-colored sides, a yellow-orange stripe down the center, and a single-bar white facemask.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can
Mouseover cells to preview the images on a dark background. Click on the images to enlarge them.
Single colors
Painted Football Helmet E6E6E6.png Painted Football Helmet D8BED8.png Painted Football Helmet C5AF91.png Painted Football Helmet 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Painted Football Helmet 141414.png Painted Football Helmet 2D2D24.png Painted Football Helmet 694D3A.png Painted Football Helmet 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Painted Football Helmet A57545.png Painted Football Helmet CF7336.png Painted Football Helmet E7B53B.png Painted Football Helmet F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Painted Football Helmet E9967A.png Painted Football Helmet FF69B4.png Painted Football Helmet 7D4071.png Painted Football Helmet 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Painted Football Helmet 2F4F4F.png Painted Football Helmet 424F3B.png Painted Football Helmet 808000.png Painted Football Helmet 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Painted Football Helmet 32CD32.png Painted Football Helmet BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Painted Football Helmet A89A8C.png Painted Football Helmet 839FA3.png Painted Football Helmet 3B1F23.png Painted Football Helmet 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Painted Football Helmet B8383B.png Painted Football Helmet 5885A2.png Painted Football Helmet 483838.png Painted Football Helmet 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Painted Football Helmet 803020.png Painted Football Helmet 256D8D.png Painted Football Helmet 654740.png Painted Football Helmet 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Painted Football Helmet C36C2D.png Painted Football Helmet B88035.png RED Football Helmet.png BLU Football Helmet.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)

Update history

May 21, 2009 Patch (Sniper vs. Spy Update)
  • [Undocumented] The Football Helmet was added to the game.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • The Football Helmet was made paintable.
  • [Undocumented] The Football Helmet can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

October 6, 2010 Patch

  • Paint affects the Football Helmet's color more, colors are less washed out.

December 2, 2010 Patch #1

  • The Football Helmet's painting texture was improved.

January 25, 2013 [Item schema update]

September 25, 2014 Patch #1

  • [Undocumented] Added the Limited attribute to the Football Helmet.

Trivia

  • The Heavy's Football Helmet was shown in Meet the Spy before it was officially announced; in the scene where the BLU Scout is spinning the Knife, the helmet can be seen sitting on top of a filing cabinet in the background to the left. It can also be seen sitting on the same filing cabinet as the Spy is talking to the other BLU team members about the RED Spy.

Gallery

  • The Football Helmet as it appeared in Meet the Spy.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Saxton Hale   (TF2 Official Blog)      "Kiss These Items Goodbye!".      Published   January 10, 2013.      Retrieved   September 30, 2021.
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