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* The Bonk Helm is a reference to similar beverage-carrying headwear that is stereotypically worn by sporting event spectators, usually referred to as a "beverage hat", "[http://www.drinkingstuff.com/drinkingstuff_hats_belts_ds0392.htm double beer helmet]", "foam dome", or "thirst aid hat".
 
* The Bonk Helm is a reference to similar beverage-carrying headwear that is stereotypically worn by sporting event spectators, usually referred to as a "beverage hat", "[http://www.drinkingstuff.com/drinkingstuff_hats_belts_ds0392.htm double beer helmet]", "foam dome", or "thirst aid hat".
* The design bears a resemblance to [http://www.facepunch.com/showthread.php?t=778551 an earlier community-made hat replacement], which Robin Walker acknowledged prior to the Bonk Helm's release.
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* The design bears a resemblance to [http://www.facepunch.com/showthread.php?t=778551 an earlier community-made hat replacement], which Robin Walker acknowledged prior to the Bonk Helm's release.<br>
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Revision as of 16:51, 16 June 2011

Ya can't hit what ain't dere!
The Scout

The Bonk Helm is a headwear item for the Scout. It is a team-colored plastic helmet with two cans of Bonk! Atomic Punch attached to each side of the helmet with tape. Straws run from the cans to the Scout's mouth.

The hat description was written by PrO-bOy for the Hat Describing Contest.

Painted variants

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

Blueprint

See also: Crafting
Batter's Helmet Bonk! Atomic Punch Bonk Helm
Item icon Batter's Helmet.png + Item icon Bonk! Atomic Punch.pngx2 = Item icon Bonk Helm.png

Update history

August 13, 2009 Patch (Classless Update)

  • The Bonk Helm was added to the game.

May 12, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added a crafting recipe for the Bonk Helm.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • [Undocumented] This hat was made paintable.
  • [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description to the Bonk Helm.

December 2, 2010 Patch

  • The Bonk Helm's painting texture was improved.

Trivia

  • The Bonk Helm is a reference to similar beverage-carrying headwear that is stereotypically worn by sporting event spectators, usually referred to as a "beverage hat", "double beer helmet", "foam dome", or "thirst aid hat".
  • The design bears a resemblance to an earlier community-made hat replacement, which Robin Walker acknowledged prior to the Bonk Helm's release.