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The '''Deflector''' is a [[Weapons#heavyprimary|primary weapon]] used by the [[Heavy Robot#Deflector Heavy|Deflector Heavy]] in [[Mann vs. Machine (game mode)|Mann vs. Machine mode]]. Its model and functionality are identical to those of the [[Minigun]] as the deflection attribute is independent of the Deflector. The only difference is the green tracer effect rather than the usual yellow.  
 
The '''Deflector''' is a [[Weapons#heavyprimary|primary weapon]] used by the [[Heavy Robot#Deflector Heavy|Deflector Heavy]] in [[Mann vs. Machine (game mode)|Mann vs. Machine mode]]. Its model and functionality are identical to those of the [[Minigun]] as the deflection attribute is independent of the Deflector. The only difference is the green tracer effect rather than the usual yellow.  
  
There existed a single Deflector owned by one player. It was a user who found an exploit in the item schema which could be used to obtain any item in the game. He sent [[Valve]] a description of the exploit and, as proof, gave himself a Deflector with the [[Unique]] quality. Valve removed the item, fixed the exploit, and gave him an [[Unusual]] of his choice.
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'''{{patch name|8|15|2012}}''' ([[Mann vs. Machine Update]])
 
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*{{Undocumented}} The Deflector was added to the game.
 
*{{Undocumented}} The Deflector was added to the game.
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== Trivia ==
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* There existed a single Deflector owned by one player. It was a user who found an exploit in the item schema which could be used to obtain any item in the game. He sent [[Valve]] a description of the exploit and, as proof, gave himself a Deflector with the [[Unique]] quality. Valve removed the item, fixed the exploit, and gave him an [[Unusual]] of his choice.
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* Player ModeratorMATT was temporarily rewarded a [[Community]] Deflector.  However, no player is supposed to have the Deflector regardless of what they've done.  The item was consequently removed shortly afterwards.
  
 
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Revision as of 20:44, 11 January 2015

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The Deflector is a primary weapon used by the Deflector Heavy in Mann vs. Machine mode. Its model and functionality are identical to those of the Minigun as the deflection attribute is independent of the Deflector. The only difference is the green tracer effect rather than the usual yellow.


Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Shot type Hitscan
Damage
Maximum ramp-up 150% 13.5 / per bullet
Base damage 100% 9 / per bullet
Maximum fall-off 52.8% 4.5 / per bullet
Point blank 50-54 / per 1 ammo
500-540 / per second
Medium range 5-30 / per 1 ammo
50-300 / per second
Long range 5-10 / per 1 ammo
50-100 / per second
Critical 27 / per bullet
Mini-crit 12-18 / per bullet
Function times
Attack interval 0.1
Wind-up time 0.87 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Update history

August 15, 2012 Patch (Mann vs. Machine Update)

  • [Undocumented] The Deflector was added to the game.

Trivia

  • There existed a single Deflector owned by one player. It was a user who found an exploit in the item schema which could be used to obtain any item in the game. He sent Valve a description of the exploit and, as proof, gave himself a Deflector with the Unique quality. Valve removed the item, fixed the exploit, and gave him an Unusual of his choice.
* Player ModeratorMATT was temporarily rewarded a Community Deflector.  However, no player is supposed to have the Deflector regardless of what they've done.  The item was consequently removed shortly afterwards.