Sniper taunts

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Primary

Snipertaunt1.PNG Associated items Description
The Sniper waves with a cocky smile and says:
"Bloody!" ("Bloody!")
"Thanks for standin' still, wanker!"
"There ya go!"
"Wave goodbye ta yer head, wanker!"
"G'day!"
Snipertaunt4.PNG Associated items DescriptionKill icon
Main article: Skewer

The Sniper removes the arrow from his bow, twirls it behind him, then stabs it forward fiercely while holding it for about a second, before bringing the arrow back to his bow again, killing the victim. While thrusting the arrow, the Sniper says:

"Stab, stab, stab!"
  • Killicon arrow stab.png

Secondary

Snipertaunt2.PNG Associated items Description
The Sniper jumps, kicking his heels together, punches the air upon landing and yells:
"God save the Queen!"
"Yaaaagh!"

Melee

Snipertaunt3.PNG Associated items Description
The Sniper takes off his hat, holds it across his chest with a solemn expression and mumbles:
"Y'got blood on my knife, mate." (except for Saxxy)
"You'd best keep lyin' down."
"That funeral ain't gonna be open casket."
"A little of the ol' chop chop."

Action

Sniper Director.png Associated item Description
The Sniper puts his arms out and forms a square with his fingers, mimicking a camera lens.
Sniper taunt laugh.png Associated item Description
The Sniper points and laughs.
Sniper highFiveSuccessFull.png Associated item Description
The Sniper gives a high five.
Sniper Shred Alert taunt.png Associated item Description
The Sniper summons a guitar and plays an intense solo as flames and lightning spout from behind.
Taunt I See You.png Associated item Description
The Sniper will point two fingers towards his eyes, then points his finger outwards in the gesture of pointing at someone while saying:
"I see you, mate."
"I see you, ya mongrel."
Conga Sniper.png Associated item Description
The Sniper bounces in rhythm to the Latin beats and points both of his index fingers to the sky while occasionally kicking his feet out while saying:

Initiating a Conga line

"Whoo hoo, ha ha ha!"
"Ha ha ha hah! Conga!"
"COOOOOOON-GA!"

Dancing to the Conga

"He hee!"
"Yah, look at me go, ha ha ha ha!"
"It's conga time in Oz!" (slang for Australia)
"Ooh, ooh ooh, ah!"
"Ooh ooh, umph ah!"
"Ay ee oom oom omph ah!"
"Look at me conga!"
"Ha hah!"
"Come on ya pikers!"
"All right!"
"All right ya wankers!"
"Wha hoo, whoo whoo, ha ha ha ha ha hah!"
"Headshot conga!"
Square Dance Sniper.png Associated item Description
The Sniper will swing his partner 'round and 'round while saying:

Starting a dance

"Let's dance!"
"Let's dance, mate!"
"Do-si-do time!"
"Heheh, let's dance lads!"
"Who's up for a dance?"

During the dance

"Ha haa!"
"Ho ho ho, ah hah ha ha ha ha!"
"Do-si-do, yes, he ha ha!"
"Oh, look at my happy feet!"
"Happy feet, happy feet!"
"Ha ha ha ha ha ha!"

Dance's end

"Aaaand, cheers!"
"Aaaand, brilliant!"
Skullcracker Sniper.png Associated item Description
The Sniper will reach a hand out and tap his hat with the other hand while saying:

Initiating a head butt

"He he he, right here!"
"Free head-buttin'! Courtesy of my face!"
"Come on! My head against your head!"

Head-butting

"Heyeah, ough!"
"Heyeah, HEADSHOT! Oy."
"AUUUUS-TRALIA!"

After a head butt

"Cheers mate!"
"Crikey!"
(laughing) "Blimey!"
"Hooly dooley!"
Flippin Awesome Sniper.png Associated item Description
The Sniper will bend down a bit and interlock a few of his fingers to form a platform for another player to flip off of.

Preparing to flip

"Who wants a flippin'?"
"Who wants a flippin'?"
"Step right up!"
"I'll flip ya!"
"I'll flip ya!!"

Flipping another player

"Up you go!"
"Ughh!"
"Huhyeah!"
"Ha haa!"
"Huyeah gah!"

Being flipped

"And a little something extra!"
"Hah ha ha!"

After flipping

"Ha ha ha ha ha ha!"
"Ha ha ha ha, wanker!"
"Ha ha ha ha, bloody brilliant!"
"Ha hah! Ha ha ha hah!"
"Ugh! Ha ha hah ha ha ha ha!"
Sniper rock paper scissors.png Associated item Description
The Sniper engages in an intense battle of Rock, Paper, Scissors.

Initiating a throw

"Rock, paper, scissors!"
"Let's play!"
"Let's throw 'em!"
"Let's throw 'em!"
"Who wants a throw?"
"Give us a throw!"

Starting the throw

"One!"
"Two!"
"Three!"
"On three!"

Win

"Ah ha ha ha!"
"That was a rip-snorter!"
"Yes!"

(Condition-specific)

"Rock beats scissors!"
"Scissors cuts paper!"

Loss

"Bah."
"Aaah!"
"Bloody, stupid game!"
"You sneaky rat-bag!"
"Bah! Who needs it?"

Update history

May 21, 2009 Patch (Sniper vs. Spy Update)
  • [Undocumented] Added a taunt used by the Huntsman.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added an unused "high-five" taunt.

May 5, 2011 Patch (Replay Update)

  • Added Director's Vision taunt.
  • [Undocumented] Added a voice response for the Skewer taunt.

June 8, 2011 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added laughing animations.

June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)

  • Added Schadenfreude taunt.

October 13, 2011 Patch (Manniversary Update & Sale)

  • Taunting with a Saxxy no longer play lines that reference a knife
  • Added High Five! taunt.

February 18, 2013 Patch

  • Added Shred Alert taunt.

June 18, 2014 Patch (Love & War Update)

December 8, 2014 Patch (End of the Line Update)

  • Fixed The Swagman's Swatter not being held by the Sniper during the melee taunt

December 8, 2014 Patch

  • Fixed The Swagman's Swatter not being held by the Sniper for lower LOD settings during the melee taunt.

March 15, 2015 Patch

  • Added Most Wanted and Killer Solo

Bugs

  • When taunting with a melee weapon, certain hats may not be taken off, but will instead remain on the Sniper's head.
  • Sometimes no mouth animation is shown when taunting with the SMG.