Hit Sound

A hit sound is a sound clip that plays when dealing damage to another player.

Hit sounds can be activated and customized through the Advanced Options menu.

List of Hit sounds

Note: This list is for official hit sounds only. Do not add your own custom hit sounds.

Default

Default 1

Electro

Electro 1 Electro 2 Electro 3

Notes

Note 1 Note 2 Note 3 Note 4 Note 5 Note 6 Note 7 Note 7b Note 8

Percussion

Percussion 1 Percussion 2 Percussion 3 Percussion 4 Percussion 5

Retro

Retro 1 Retro 2 Retro 3 Retro 4 Retro 5

Space

Space 1

Beepo

Beepo 1

Vortex

Vortex 1 Vortex 2 Vortex 3 Vortex 4 Vortex 5

Squasher

Squasher 1

Hit sound commands

There are extra console commands that can be used to further customize hit sounds.

Command	Description
tf_dingaling_pitchmaxdmg	Desired pitch of the hit sound when a maximum damage hit (>= 150 health) is done. Syntax tf_dingaling_pitchmaxdmg <integer> Parameters <integer> Specifies the highest pitch of your hit sound.
tf_dingaling_pitchmindmg	Desired pitch of the hit sound when a minimal damage hit (<= 10 health) is done. Syntax tf_dingaling_pitchmindmg <integer> Parameters <integer> Specifies the lowest pitch of your hit sound..
tf_dingaling_volume	Desired volume of the hit sound. Syntax tf_dingaling_volume <integer> Parameters <integer> Specifies the volume of your hit sound when played.
tf_dingalingaling	If set to 1, will play a sound every time you injure another player. Syntax tf_dingalingaling <integer> Parameters <integer> Either 1 or 0. Default is 0 (disabled).
tf_dingalingaling_repeat_delay	Desired repeat delay of the hit sound. Set to 0 to play a sound for every instance of damage dealt. Syntax tf_dingalingaling_repeat_delay <integer> Parameters <integer> Sets the delay time between hit sounds.

Update History

[Unknown Date]

• Added hit sounds

July 2, 2015 Patch (Gun Mettle Update)

• Added a slider to the Advanced Options menu that adjusts the volume of the hit sound when you damage an enemy

October 1, 2015 Patch

• Added new hit-sound options for players to choose from in the Adv. Options menu

October 6, 2015 Patch

• Fixed a regression with weapon hit sounds
  • Hit sounds no longer clip each other
  • Min and max pitch values reverted to what they were prior to the October 1st update
  • Note: the Advanced Options default slider position is 100, which is normal (0) pitch

Trivia

• The note hit sound uses similar sound clips to those used when mousing over classes on the class selection screen.