Batter's Helmet

Batter's Helmet
RED BLU
Basic Information
Worn by:	Scout
Slot:	Cosmetic
Equip region:	Template:Dictionary/items/er error
Released:	Sniper vs. Spy Update
Availability:	Drop, Craft, Purchase or Uncrate (Unusual)
Tradable:	Yes
Giftable:	Yes
Craftable:	Yes
Paintable:	Yes
Nameable:	Yes
Craft No.?:	No
Available Qualities
Unique Vintage Unusual
Loadout Stats
Batter's Helmet 1 - 100 You'll be batting a thousand (skulls in) when you don this red piece of plastic!

“

Batter up! Click to listen — The Scout

”

The Batter's Helmet is a headwear item for the Scout. It is a team-colored, fibreglass batting helmet with a single ear-guard, which fits over the Scout's regular hat.

Painted variants

Main article: Paint Can

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Single colors
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge	Color No. 216-190-216	Peculiarly Drab Tincture	Aged Moustache Grey
A Distinctive Lack of Hue	After Eight	Radigan Conagher Brown	Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Muskelmannbraun	Mann Co. Orange	Australium Gold	The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Dark Salmon Injustice	Pink as Hell	A Deep Commitment to Purple	Noble Hatter's Violet
A Color Similar to Slate	Zepheniah's Greed	Drably Olive	Indubitably Green
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime	A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED)	Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU)	Balaclavas Are Forever (RED)	Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Team Spirit (RED)	Team Spirit (BLU)	Operator's Overalls (RED)	Operator's Overalls (BLU)
The Value of Teamwork (RED)	The Value of Teamwork (BLU)	An Air of Debonair (RED)	An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Cream Spirit (RED)	Cream Spirit (BLU)	Unpainted (RED)	Unpainted (BLU)

Crafting

See also: Crafting

As a crafting ingredient

Batter's Helmet		Bonk! Atomic Punch		Bonk Helm
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Update history

May 21, 2009 Patch (Sniper vs. Spy Update)

• [Undocumented] The Batter's Helmet was added to the game.

May 12, 2010 Patch

• [Undocumented] The Batter's Helmet was added in the crafting blueprint for the Bonk Helm.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

• The Batter's Helmet was made paintable.
• [Undocumented] Added a community-contributed description for The Batter's Helmet.
• [Undocumented] The Batter's Helmet can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

October 6, 2010 Patch

• Paint affects The Batter's Helmet's color more, colors are less washed out.

December 2, 2010 Patch

• The Batter's Helmet's painting texture was improved.

Notes

• The hat description was written by TheTwoTonHammer for the Hat Describing Contest
• This item will be retired in the near future and will not be available through purchase from the Mann Co. Store, crafting, or random drops. The item can still be uncrated from crates, but not in Unusual quality.

Trivia

• This helmet appears to be designed for a left-handed batter; however, the Scout is a right-handed batter.
• The Batter's Helmet is also worn by the Minor League and Major League Scout robots in Mann vs. Machine.