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The '''Philateler''' ({{pronounce|fɪˈlætələr}}) is a [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for [[Classes|all classes]]. It is an oversized [[w:Top hat|top hat]] covered in stamps with a magnifying glass and a folded map stuck in the band. The hat is large enough to cover the top half of the player's head, giving off a thick, team-colored [[Self-illumination|glowing]] outline.
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The '''Philateler''' ({{pronounce|fɪˈlætələr}}) is a one-of-a-kind [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for [[Classes|all classes]]. It is an oversized [[w:Top hat|top hat]] covered in stamps with a magnifying glass and a folded map stuck in the band. The hat is large enough to cover the top half of the player's head, giving off a thick, team-colored [[Self-illumination|glowing]] outline.
  
 
This item is awarded to the player that purchased the most [[Map Stamp]]s on the previous day. Possession of the hat is not permanent and is limited to the player that purchased the most Map Stamps in a given 24-hour period. This potentially allows the same player to possess the hat multiple days in a row if the player can maintain the most Map Stamps purchased. [[Paint Can|Paint]], [[Description Tag|custom descriptions]] and [[Name Tag|custom names]] on this hat, as well as its level, carry over to the next owner.
 
This item is awarded to the player that purchased the most [[Map Stamp]]s on the previous day. Possession of the hat is not permanent and is limited to the player that purchased the most Map Stamps in a given 24-hour period. This potentially allows the same player to possess the hat multiple days in a row if the player can maintain the most Map Stamps purchased. [[Paint Can|Paint]], [[Description Tag|custom descriptions]] and [[Name Tag|custom names]] on this hat, as well as its level, carry over to the next owner.

Revision as of 07:37, 6 July 2023

“
I'm gonna mail my boot to the Kaiser with your ass around it!
Click to listen
— The Soldier on having an abundance of stamps
 ”

The Philateler (/fɪˈlætələr/) is a one-of-a-kind cosmetic item for all classes. It is an oversized top hat covered in stamps with a magnifying glass and a folded map stuck in the band. The hat is large enough to cover the top half of the player's head, giving off a thick, team-colored glowing outline.

This item is awarded to the player that purchased the most Map Stamps on the previous day. Possession of the hat is not permanent and is limited to the player that purchased the most Map Stamps in a given 24-hour period. This potentially allows the same player to possess the hat multiple days in a row if the player can maintain the most Map Stamps purchased. Paint, custom descriptions and custom names on this hat, as well as its level, carry over to the next owner.

Painted variants

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

Update history

March 28, 2012 Patch

  • The Philateler was added to the game.

Trivia

  • Philately is the collection and study of postage and imprinted stamps.

Gallery

See also

External links

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