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The '''Heavy Weapons Guy''' is a playable class in ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''. He is noted for his large size and is outfitted with [[Armor (Classic)#Armor types|Heavy Armor]]. The Heavy Weapons Guy is outfitted with a [[Single-Barrel Shotgun (Classic)|Single-Barrel Shotgun]], [[Double-Barrel Shotgun (Classic)|Double-Barrel Shotgun]], and [[Assault Cannon (Classic)|Assault Cannon]]. For grenades, the Heavy Weapons Guy is equipped with two powerful [[grenade]] types, the [[Hand Grenade (Classic)|Hand Grenade]] and [[MIRV Grenade (Classic)|MIRV Grenade]]. However, he is the slowest class in the game. This makes him a great defensive class as he can take many hits before dying and has enough firepower to quickly inflict significant damage. | The '''Heavy Weapons Guy''' is a playable class in ''[[Team Fortress Classic]]''. He is noted for his large size and is outfitted with [[Armor (Classic)#Armor types|Heavy Armor]]. The Heavy Weapons Guy is outfitted with a [[Single-Barrel Shotgun (Classic)|Single-Barrel Shotgun]], [[Double-Barrel Shotgun (Classic)|Double-Barrel Shotgun]], and [[Assault Cannon (Classic)|Assault Cannon]]. For grenades, the Heavy Weapons Guy is equipped with two powerful [[grenade]] types, the [[Hand Grenade (Classic)|Hand Grenade]] and [[MIRV Grenade (Classic)|MIRV Grenade]]. However, he is the slowest class in the game. This makes him a great defensive class as he can take many hits before dying and has enough firepower to quickly inflict significant damage. | ||
| − | ==Basic strategy== | + | == Basic strategy == |
* It is much easier to play offensively if you have a [[Medic (Classic)|Medic]], an [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]] or both with you, otherwise staying on defense might be a better choice. | * It is much easier to play offensively if you have a [[Medic (Classic)|Medic]], an [[Engineer (Classic)|Engineer]] or both with you, otherwise staying on defense might be a better choice. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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| − | File:heavynew_tfc.png|The new '' | + | File:heavynew_tfc.png|The new ''[[TFC]]'' Heavy Weapons Guy. |
| − | File:heavyold_tfc.png|The old '' | + | File:heavyold_tfc.png|The old ''TFC'' Heavy Weapons Guy. |
| − | File:heavy_qwtf.png|The '' | + | File:heavy_qwtf.png|The ''[[QWTF]]'' Heavy Weapons Guy. |
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
| − | * [[Heavy]] | + | * [[Heavy]] in ''Team Fortress 2''. |
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Revision as of 10:51, 26 October 2011
| Heavy Weapons Guy (Classic) | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Type: | Defensive |
| Health: | 100 / 150 |
| Armor: | 300 |
| Armor type: | Heavy |
| Speed: | 76% |
The Heavy Weapons Guy is a playable class in Team Fortress Classic. He is noted for his large size and is outfitted with Heavy Armor. The Heavy Weapons Guy is outfitted with a Single-Barrel Shotgun, Double-Barrel Shotgun, and Assault Cannon. For grenades, the Heavy Weapons Guy is equipped with two powerful grenade types, the Hand Grenade and MIRV Grenade. However, he is the slowest class in the game. This makes him a great defensive class as he can take many hits before dying and has enough firepower to quickly inflict significant damage.
Contents
Basic strategy
- It is much easier to play offensively if you have a Medic, an Engineer or both with you, otherwise staying on defense might be a better choice.
- Remain in closed or partially-open areas, as Snipers will find you an exceptionally easy target due to your very slow movement speed and size.
- Use your size to block doorways and other passages.
- Improve your longevity by partnering with Medics and Engineers.
- Keep your Assault Cannon spinning if you are lying in ambush.
Special abilities
Class Skill: Uses Assault Cannon.
Abilities: Cannot be pushed by explosions.
Weapons
| Weapon | Ammo | Damage per hit |
Notes / Special Abilities | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Loaded | Carried | ||||
 Weapon 1 |
Crowbar | N/A | N/A | N/A | 18 | |
 Weapon 2 |
Single-Barrel Shotgun | Shells | 8 | 200 | 4-22 | Fires six pellets. |
 Weapon 3 |
Double-Barrel Shotgun | Shells | 16 | 200 | 4-51 | Fires fourteen pellets. |
 Weapon 4 |
Assault Cannon | Shells | 200 | N/A | 32 | |
Grenades
| Grenade | Grenades Carried |
Damage Range | Notes / Special Abilities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Primary |
Hand Grenade | 4 | High | Deals massive damage on a four second fuse. |
 Secondary |
MIRV Grenade | 2 | Medium-Instakill (depending on radius) | Grenade splits into several miniature bombs upon detonation. These bombs detonate after a few seconds. |
Team Fortress
In Team Fortress, the Assault Cannon will not fire while the user is walking with its barrel spinning.
Update history
January 16, 2003 Patch (Classic)
- Fixed Heavy Weapons Guys not being able to drop their cells.
Trivia
- The Heavy Duty Rag from Team Fortress 2 resembles the "do-rag" worn by the new Heavy model.
Gallery
See also
- Heavy in Team Fortress 2.
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