Difference between revisions of "Demoman (Classic)"
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− | The '''Demoman''' is a class in the classic Team Fortress games. He is equipped with explosive weapons. While they aren't the most accurate weapons, they are quite powerful and very deadly in the right hands. He has decent armor, which helps him take a few hits, but the player shouldn't try to throw themselves in the middle of a firefight and expect to live. His two explosive weapons, the [[Grenade Launcher (Classic)|Grenade]] and [[Pipebomb Launcher (Classic)|Pipebomb Launcher]], serve different roles; the Grenade Launcher is useful for fights with enemies in close quarters, while the Pipe bomb is a great weapon for setting traps on important objects. | + | The '''Demoman''' is a class in the classic Team Fortress games. He is equipped with explosive weapons. While they aren't the most accurate weapons, they are quite powerful and very deadly in the right hands. He has decent armor, which helps him take a few hits, but the player shouldn't try to throw themselves in the middle of a firefight and expect to live. His two explosive weapons, the [[Grenade Launcher (Classic)|Grenade]] and [[Pipebomb Launcher (Classic)|Pipebomb Launcher]], serve different roles; the Grenade Launcher is useful for fights with enemies in close quarters, while the Pipe bomb is a great weapon for setting traps on important objects. The Demoman is also capable of setting detpacks that can open (and sometimes close) alternative paths on a map. |
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− | * The Grenade Launcher is great for taking out Sentry Guns. Try to bounce the grenades against a wall, to avoid taking damage from the Sentry Gun. | + | * The Grenade Launcher is great for taking out [[Sentry Gun (Classic) | Sentry Guns]]. Try to bounce the grenades against a wall, to avoid taking damage from the Sentry Gun. |
==Special Abilities== | ==Special Abilities== |
Revision as of 22:17, 27 November 2010
Demoman (Classic) | |
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Basic Information | |
Type: | Offensive |
Health: | 90 (140 when overhealed by a Medic) |
Armor: | 120 |
Armor type: | Medium |
Speed: | Medium |
The Demoman is a class in the classic Team Fortress games. He is equipped with explosive weapons. While they aren't the most accurate weapons, they are quite powerful and very deadly in the right hands. He has decent armor, which helps him take a few hits, but the player shouldn't try to throw themselves in the middle of a firefight and expect to live. His two explosive weapons, the Grenade and Pipebomb Launcher, serve different roles; the Grenade Launcher is useful for fights with enemies in close quarters, while the Pipe bomb is a great weapon for setting traps on important objects. The Demoman is also capable of setting detpacks that can open (and sometimes close) alternative paths on a map.
Basic Strategy
- Learn to pipebomb jump.
- Reload regularly.
- Clear rooms with your grenades.
- The Grenade Launcher is great for taking out Sentry Guns. Try to bounce the grenades against a wall, to avoid taking damage from the Sentry Gun.
Special Abilities
Class Skill:Detonates pipebombs.
Abilities:
- Place explosive charges called detpacks that can be placed down with a timer such as 5, 20 or 50 seconds.
- Clear obstacles/blast open entrances.
- Pipebomb jump.
Weapons
Weapon | Clip Size |
Ammo Carried |
Ammo Type |
Notes / Special Abilities | |
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Weapon 1 | Crowbar | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Weapon 2 | Single-Barrel Shotgun | 8 | 75 | Shells | |
Weapon 3 | Grenade Launcher | 6 | 50 | Rockets | Shares magazine with Pipebomb Launcher |
Weapon 4 | Pipebomb Launcher | 6 | 50 | Rockets | Shares magazine with Grenade Launcher |
Grenades
Grenade | Grenades Carried |
Damage Range | Notes / Special Abilities | |
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Primary | Hand Grenade | 4 | High | |
Secondary | MIRV Grenade | 2 | Medium-Instakill (depending on radius) | Grenade splits into several miniature bombs upon detonation. These bombs detonate after a few seconds. |
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