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The '''Batter's Helmet''' is an unlockable [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Scout]]. It appears as a team-coloured, fibreglass {{w|batting helmet}} with a single ear-guard that fits over the Scout's regular hat. Despite the fact that batting helmets are worn to protect the batter from a ball to the head, the helmet does not prevent the [[stun]] effect if the player wearing it is hit by a [[baseball]] or offer any kind of additional protection. | The '''Batter's Helmet''' is an unlockable [[Hats|headwear]] item for the [[Scout]]. It appears as a team-coloured, fibreglass {{w|batting helmet}} with a single ear-guard that fits over the Scout's regular hat. Despite the fact that batting helmets are worn to protect the batter from a ball to the head, the helmet does not prevent the [[stun]] effect if the player wearing it is hit by a [[baseball]] or offer any kind of additional protection. | ||
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* The left ear is covered for right-handed batters and the right ear for left-handed batters, whichever ear faces the pitcher. Since the Scout is a right-handed batter, he would seem to be wearing the wrong sided helmet. However, this could be because the Scout already wears the headset on his left ear. | * The left ear is covered for right-handed batters and the right ear for left-handed batters, whichever ear faces the pitcher. Since the Scout is a right-handed batter, he would seem to be wearing the wrong sided helmet. However, this could be because the Scout already wears the headset on his left ear. | ||
* Batter's Helmet is the only of the Scout's class specific hats which keeps his headset. | * Batter's Helmet is the only of the Scout's class specific hats which keeps his headset. | ||
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* When the Scout is killed, the Batter's Helmet comes off of the Scout's head to reveal his normal hat under it. | * When the Scout is killed, the Batter's Helmet comes off of the Scout's head to reveal his normal hat under it. | ||
* This is the only hat that can be used to craft another specific hat (the [[Bonk Helm]] ). | * This is the only hat that can be used to craft another specific hat (the [[Bonk Helm]] ). | ||
Revision as of 03:41, 25 October 2010
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The Batter's Helmet is an unlockable headwear item for the Scout. It appears as a team-coloured, fibreglass Template:W with a single ear-guard that fits over the Scout's regular hat. Despite the fact that batting helmets are worn to protect the batter from a ball to the head, the helmet does not prevent the stun effect if the player wearing it is hit by a baseball or offer any kind of additional protection.
The hat description was written by TheTwoTonHammer.
Painted variants
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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 |
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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 |
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| A Color Similar to Slate | Zepheniah's Greed | Drably Olive | Indubitably Green |
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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 (RED) | Unpainted (BLU) |
Trivia
- The left ear is covered for right-handed batters and the right ear for left-handed batters, whichever ear faces the pitcher. Since the Scout is a right-handed batter, he would seem to be wearing the wrong sided helmet. However, this could be because the Scout already wears the headset on his left ear.
- Batter's Helmet is the only of the Scout's class specific hats which keeps his headset.
- When the Scout is killed, the Batter's Helmet comes off of the Scout's head to reveal his normal hat under it.
- This is the only hat that can be used to craft another specific hat (the Bonk Helm ).
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