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The '''Shovel''' is the default [[melee]] weapon of the [[Soldier]]. It appears as a hand-held folding {{botignore|shovel}}, also known as an {{w|entrenching tool}} or spade. Significant features include a splintered handle. | The '''Shovel''' is the default [[melee]] weapon of the [[Soldier]]. It appears as a hand-held folding {{botignore|shovel}}, also known as an {{w|entrenching tool}} or spade. Significant features include a splintered handle. | ||
| − | Dealing significant damage, the Shovel is a good alternative to the [[Shotgun]] when an opponent is too close to safely use the [[Rocket Launcher]]. For its [[ | + | Dealing significant damage, the Shovel is a good alternative to the [[Shotgun]] when an opponent is too close to safely use the [[Rocket Launcher]]. For its [[critical hit]] animation, the Soldier swings it from the left in a backhand motion. |
==Damage== | ==Damage== | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
| − | *The | + | *The critical hit animation is the same manner of attack the Soldier uses to take out the Spy in [[Meet the Soldier]]. |
*The tool's real-life counterpart is the US M-1943 entrenching tool. | *The tool's real-life counterpart is the US M-1943 entrenching tool. | ||
*According to the [[Mac update]] comic (not actual gameplay and non-canon), the Soldier's Shovel is highly flammable and will spontaneously catch fire as it is made by [[Mann Co.]] | *According to the [[Mac update]] comic (not actual gameplay and non-canon), the Soldier's Shovel is highly flammable and will spontaneously catch fire as it is made by [[Mann Co.]] | ||
Revision as of 22:03, 6 February 2011
| Shovel | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | Soldier |
| Slot: | Melee |
| Availability: | Stock |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Medieval: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
| Loadout Stats | |
 Shovel |
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| “ | If I have to crack some skulls, I will.
Click to listen
— The Soldier
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The Shovel is the default melee weapon of the Soldier. It appears as a hand-held folding shovel, also known as an Template:W or spade. Significant features include a splintered handle.
Dealing significant damage, the Shovel is a good alternative to the Shotgun when an opponent is too close to safely use the Rocket Launcher. For its critical hit animation, the Soldier swings it from the left in a backhand motion.
Contents
Damage
See also: Damage
- Base: 65 (59 to 72 damage)
- Mini-Crit: 88
- Critical hit: 195
Damages are approximate and determined by community testing.
Function times
- Attack Interval: 0.8
All times are in seconds. Times are approximate and determined by community testing.
Demonstration
Related Achievements
Soldier
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Update history
- Added new swing animations.
Trivia
- The critical hit animation is the same manner of attack the Soldier uses to take out the Spy in Meet the Soldier.
- The tool's real-life counterpart is the US M-1943 entrenching tool.
- According to the Mac update comic (not actual gameplay and non-canon), the Soldier's Shovel is highly flammable and will spontaneously catch fire as it is made by Mann Co.
Gallery
First-person view.
See also
