Pyro taunts

Primary

	Associated items	Description
	Flame Thrower  Backburner  Degreaser  Phlogistinator	The Pyro thrusts its weapon in the air while cackling triumphantly or yelling; there are three different audio cues (second, third). If taunting with the Phlogistinator at full 'Mmmph' the player will have 75% damage resistance for the duration of the taunt, be granted critical hits for ten seconds, and will also be healed to full health.

	Associated item	Description	Kill icon
	Rainblower	Main article: Armageddon The Pyro will blow a stream of bubbles as a rainbow will form above it, a Balloonicorn forming at the top. It will then lean over and release a circular wave of fire around it, killing any opposite team members caught in the blast. If the wearer is not in Pyroland while watching the taunt, the bubbles are replaced with an arc of fire and the rainbow is invisible.

Secondary

	Associated items	Description	Kill icon
	Shotgun  Flare Gun  Detonator  Reserve Shooter  Manmelter	Main article: Hadouken The Pyro charges up and fires a burst of fire from its gloved hands. If the Pyro is in Pyroland, it will laugh before firing the blast.

	Associated item	Description	Kill icon
	Scorch Shot	Main article: Execution The Pyro adjusts its stance and fires one shot killing an enemy at close range. If the shot misses, it will continue to travel as if fired normally.

Melee

	Associated items	Description
	Fire Axe  Axtinguisher  Homewrecker  Powerjack  Back Scratcher  Sharpened Volcano Fragment  Maul  Saxxy  Postal Pummeler  Conscientious Objector  Third Degree  Frying Pan  Neon Annihilator  Freedom Staff  Ham Shank	The Pyro plays air guitar on its weapon, making sounds with its voice. Air guitar Air guitar end The Third Degree will play Template:W guitar noises: Heavy metal air guitar The Neon Annihilator will play rumbling Template:W noises: Bass air guitar

	Associated item	Description
	Lollichop	The Pyro spins the Lollichop in its hand, laughs and raises it victoriously as in Meet the Pyro. If a player is viewing this taunt while not in Pyroland, the weapon seen will be the fire axe, though this will have no effect on the taunt itself.

Action

	Associated item	Description
	Director's Vision	The Pyro puts its arms out and forms a square with its fingers, mimicking a camera lens. This pose is masculine.

	Associated item	Description
	Director's Vision	The Pyro puts its arms out and forms a square with its fingers, mimicking a camera lens. This pose is feminine.

	Associated item	Description
	Schadenfreude	The Pyro laughs a hearty laugh and shakes its finger.

	Associated item	Description
	High Five!	The Pyro gives a high five. There are two end poses: a masculine posture when the Pyro crosses its arms and a feminine posture when the Pyro jumps up and down, clapping its hands together. Initiating a High Five "Hit me!" "High five!/Come on!" Successful High Five (masculine only) *Laugh* "Mweh!" (Possibly "Haha, yeah!") *Laugh* "Hueh." (Possibly "Haha, yeah!" or "Haha, [al]right!") (feminine only) *Gleeful laugh*

	Associated item	Description
	Shred Alert	The Pyro summons a guitar and plays an intense solo as flames and lightning spout from behind.

	Associated item	Description
	Conga	The Pyro bounces in rhythm to the Latin beats and while mumbling: Dancing to the Conga [amused laughter] [gleeful laughter] [cheerful humming] [rhythmic laughter] "Whoo, hoo hoo!" [rhythmic humming] [raunchy laughter] "Whoo hoo!"

	Associated item	Description
	Party Trick	The Pyro will make a balloon animal-version of the Balloonicorn. The Pyro then pulls out a lighter and lights it and giggles whilst clapping its hands. Associated sound effects [puffing sounds] [busy mumbling] [maniacal laughter] Clapping [clap], [clap], [clap], [clap], [clap], [clap], [clap]

	Associated item	Description
	Square Dance	The Pyro will swing its partner 'round and 'round while saying: Starting a dance [mumbled] "Do-si-do!" [mumbled] "Do-si-do!" [mumbled] "Do-si-do time!" [mumbled] "Dance time!" [excited mumbling] [mumbled] "Do-si-do!" [mumbled] "Dance time!" During the dance [gleeful laughter] [mumbled singing] [mumbled comment [muffled laughter] [mumbled scat singing] Dance's end (liltingly) "Do-si-do?" [offended mumbling] [mumbled compliment] [mumbled] "Boo!"

	Associated item	Description
	Skullcracker	The Pyro will gesture towards its head and then perform a head butt with another player. Initiating a head butt [muffled]"Right here!" [muffled challenging] [menacing muffles] Performing a head butt [muffled][grunt of effort] After a head butt [exhausted grunt] "Ow! [rocking out] [intense rocking out]

	Associated item	Description
	Flippin' Awesome	The Pyro will bend its knees slightly with its hands interlocked to form a platform for players to flip themselves off. If it is being flipped, the Pyro will perform a somersault in mid-air. Preparing to flip "Whoo hoo hoo! Hudda!" "Hoo! Hud hudda!" "Hellooo! Let's load 'em up!!" Flipping another player "Uhrah!" "Uhhrah!" "Ah-oop!" (sing-song) "Up you go!" Being flipped "Woooh!" "I'm flying!" "Hah da-ra!" "Wooo hoo hoo hoo!" "Woo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo!" "Woo hoo hoo hoo hoo hoo!" "Ah ha ha ha ha ha!" After flipping "Yee haw!" "Ha ha ha!" "You know the drill!" "Come to me!" "Hud hudda hud hah!"

	Associated item	Description
	Rock, Paper, Scissors	The Pyro engages in an intense battle of Rock, Paper, Scissors. Initiating a throw "Rock, paper, scissors!" (liltingly) "Who wants to throw?" "Anyone want a throw?" "Betta!" "Betta bah" Starting the throw "Here we go!" "One!" "Two!" "Three!" Loss [crying]

Update history

June 19, 2008 Patch (Pyro Update)

• Hadouken taunt now kills people it hits.

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

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

May 5, 2011 Patch (Replay Update)

• Added Director's Vision taunts.

June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)

• Added Schadenfreude taunt.
• [Undocumented] Added laughing animations.

October 13, 2011 Patch (Manniversary Update & Sale)

• Added High Five! taunt.

June 27, 2012 Patch (Pyromania Update)

• [Undocumented] Added taunts for the Rainblower, the Scorch Shot and the Lollichop.

February 18, 2013 Patch

• Added Shred Alert taunt.

June 18, 2014 Patch (Love & War Update)

• Added Conga, Square Dance, Skullcracker, Flippin' Awesome, Rock, Paper, Scissors and Party Trick taunts.