Sharpened Volcano Fragment
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| Sharpened Volcano Fragment | |
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| Basic Information | |
| Used by: | Pyro |
| Slot: | Melee |
| Released: | February 3, 2011 Patch |
| Availability: | Promotional, Drop, Craft or Chemistry Set (Collector's) |
| Tradable: | Yes |
| Giftable: | Yes |
| Craftable: | Yes |
| Nameable: | Yes |
| Craft No.?: | No |
| Medieval: | Yes |
| Available Qualities | |
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 The Sharpened Volcano Fragment |
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| “ | You look like death warmed over. Ha ha ha ha!
Click to listen
— The Spy
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The Sharpened Volcano Fragment is a promotional melee weapon for the Pyro. It is an obsidian axe with glowing lava flowing along the blade's extreme edges.
This weapon deals 20% less damage than the standard Fire Axe, but ignites enemies upon contact.
The Sharpened Volcano Fragment was awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-ordered RIFT on Steam before March 1, 2011.
Contents
Damage and function times
See also: Damage
| Damage and function times | ||
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| Damage type | Melee | |
| Ranged or Melee damage? | Melee | |
| Damage | ||
| Base damage | 100% | 52 |
| Critical | 156 | |
| Mini-crit | 70 | |
| Afterburn | 4 / tick 80 total | |
| Afterburn (mini-crit) | 5 / tick 100 total | |
| Function times | ||
| Attack interval | 0.8 s | |
| Afterburn duration | 10 s | |
| Values are approximate and determined by community testing. | ||
Demonstration
Crafting
See also: Crafting
Blueprint
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Related achievements
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Update history
February 3, 2011 Patch
- The Sharpened Volcano Fragment was added to the game.
- Fixed burning deaths to always use the death notice icon for the weapon that started the burn.
- Updated the burn effect from the Pyro's Sharpened Volcano Fragment to only last for a limited time on enemies.
- Updated the RIFT pre-order items to be not-tradable until the RIFT pre-order period is over.
- Fixed melee attacks not destroying remote detonation pipes (Stickybombs).
- Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and the Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be traded.
- [Undocumented] Updated the Sharpened Volcano Fragment and Sun-on-a-Stick so they can be crafted.
- The crafting cost of the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was changed from 1 Refined metal, a Powerjack, and a Degreaser to 2 Reclaimed Metal and an Axtinguisher.
- All Sharpened Volcano Fragments crafted before this patch were upgraded to Vintage quality.
- [Undocumented] The damage penality attribute was changed from "-20% damage done" to "-20% damage penalty".
- [Undocumented] Added the Sharpened Volcano Fragment to the drop system.
- Fixed the Sharpened Volcano Fragment not igniting players.
- The Sharpened Volcano Fragment can now be crafted by using tokens.
- [Undocumented] Added Collector's quality.
- Fixed the afterburn duration for the Sharpened Volcano Fragment.
Trivia
- According to Trion Worlds' press release for the promotion, the Sharpened Volcano Fragment was originally intended to use the Axtinguisher's stats [1].
Gallery
First-person view.
Announcement on Steam featuring the new items.
Second announcement on Steam after purchasing the new items.
References
See also
External links
- TF2 Official Blog: "From Hell" February 3, 2011
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