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| The '''Disciplinary Action''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-made]] [[Weapons#soldiermelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a [[w:Crop (implement)|riding crop]] with a wooden handle and a [[jiggle bones|loose]] leather loop at the end. | | The '''Disciplinary Action''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-made]] [[Weapons#soldiermelee|melee weapon]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a [[w:Crop (implement)|riding crop]] with a wooden handle and a [[jiggle bones|loose]] leather loop at the end. |
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− | This weapon has a 70% longer range than most melee weapons, slightly more so than the [[Eyelander]]. However, it delivers 25% less damage to enemies. | + | This weapon has a 70% longer range than most melee weapons, which is not stated in the item's description. It's range is slightly more so than the [[Eyelander]], However, it delivers 25% less damage to enemies. |
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− | The main benefit of the Disciplinary Action is that upon striking a teammate with this weapon, both the Soldier and the teammate will receive a speed boost for 4 seconds, amount varies by class affected ([[#Speed Comparison|see below]]). The boost is indicated by a wind breeze particle effect surrounding the affected [[class]], visible both to them and any other players. Multiple teammates can be boosted at once. [[Disguise]]d [[Spy|Spies]] will only be damaged by the weapon, and no boost will be bestowed to either party. | + | The main benefit of the Disciplinary Action is that upon striking a teammate with this weapon, both the Soldier and the teammate will receive a speed boost for 4 seconds, amount varies by class affected ([[#Speed Comparison|see below]]). The boost is indicated by a wind breeze particle effect surrounding the affected [[class]], visible both to them and any other players. Multiple teammates can be boosted at once. [[Disguise]]d [[Spy|Spies]] will only be damaged by the weapon, and no boost will be bestowed to either party, making it somewhat useful for spy checking. |
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| == Bugs == | | == Bugs == |
| * The extra range allows the user to hit enemies completely behind them. | | * The extra range allows the user to hit enemies completely behind them. |
| + | * The speed boost can only be applied when a teammate is within normal melee range |
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| == Trivia == | | == Trivia == |
The Disciplinary Action is a community-made melee weapon for the Soldier. It is a riding crop with a wooden handle and a loose leather loop at the end.
This weapon has a 70% longer range than most melee weapons, which is not stated in the item's description. It's range is slightly more so than the Eyelander, However, it delivers 25% less damage to enemies.
The main benefit of the Disciplinary Action is that upon striking a teammate with this weapon, both the Soldier and the teammate will receive a speed boost for 4 seconds, amount varies by class affected (see below). The boost is indicated by a wind breeze particle effect surrounding the affected class, visible both to them and any other players. Multiple teammates can be boosted at once. Disguised Spies will only be damaged by the weapon, and no boost will be bestowed to either party, making it somewhat useful for spy checking.
Damage and function times
Damage
Damage and function times
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Damage
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Base damage
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100%
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49
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Point blank
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41-56
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Critical
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146
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Mini-crit
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56-76
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Function times
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Attack interval
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0.8 s
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Values are approximate and determined by community testing.
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Speed Comparison
†While aiming, the Sniper's speed boost is 40%.
Demonstration
Item set
Crafting
Blueprint
As a crafting ingredient
Related achievements
Update history
June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)
- The Disciplinary Action was added to the game.
June 28, 2011 Patch
- Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for all of the Disciplinary Action.
July 1, 2011 Patch
- [Item schema update] Changed positive attribute description from '1 sec' to 'several seconds'.
July 22, 2011 Patch
- [Undocumented] The damage penalty attribute was changed from "-25% damage done" to "-25% damage penalty".
June 27, 2012 Patch (Pyromania Update)
- [Undocumented] The Disciplinary Action now fully boosts Scout.
March 27, 2013 Patch
- Fixed the Disciplinary Action sometimes floating in the world after death.
Bugs
- The extra range allows the user to hit enemies completely behind them.
- The speed boost can only be applied when a teammate is within normal melee range
Trivia
- Disciplinary action is a doctrine used by militaries or other hierarchical organizations to punish whoever they regard as breaking the rules.
Gallery
See also
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