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Alien Swarm

See also: Alien Swarm (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Alien Swarm Parasite	All classes	Cosmetic items	July 19, 2010 Patch	Awarded to players who earn the Hat Trick achievement in Alien Swarm on Steam.

Disgaea PC

See also: Disgaea (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Prinny Machete	All classes	Weapons (Melee)	July 7, 2016 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase Disgaea PC on Steam.
Prinny Hat		Cosmetic items
Prinny Pouch

Gunpoint

See also: Gunpoint (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Crosslinker's Coil	All classes	Cosmetic items	June 10, 2013 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase Gunpoint on Steam.

Left 4 Dead 2

See also: Left 4 Dead 2 (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Frying Pan	All classes (except Engineer and Spy)	Weapons (Melee)	October 6, 2010 Patch	Awarded to players who purchase Left 4 Dead 2 on Steam.
Ellis' Cap	All classes	Cosmetic items

Octodad: Dadliest Catch

See also: Octodad: Dadliest Catch (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Dadliest Catch	All classes	Cosmetic items	October 29, 2014 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase Octodad: Dadliest Catch on Steam.

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes Of Stalingrad

See also: Red Orchestra 2: Heroes Of Stalingrad (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Stahlhelm	Soldier	Cosmetic items	August 2, 2011 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who pre-purchased Red Orchestra 2: Heroes Of Stalingrad on Steam before September 13, 2011, or players who have purchased Red Orchestra 2 - Digital Deluxe Edition.
Pilotka	Heavy

Rock Paper Shotgun

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Horace	All classes	Cosmetic items	August 27, 2014 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who support Rock Paper Shotgun through their Supporter program and redeem the promotional code sent to them.

SpaceChem

See also: SpaceChem (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Fishcake	Heavy	Weapons (Secondary)	April 28, 2011 Patch	Can be crafted using the promotional SpaceChem items.
SpaceChem Pin	All classes	Cosmetic items
Moustachium Bar	Crafting	Craft		Awarded to players who complete the Australium-themed levels in SpaceChem on Steam, and earn the related achievements.
Spacemetal Scrap
'Fish'

Spiral Knights

See also: Spiral Knights (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Spiral Sallet	All classes	Cosmetic items	June 14, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who earn the Mission Accomplished achievement in Spiral Knights on Steam.

Community

This section documents medals promoting external community activities, such as contests or charity drives. For a full list of obtainable community medals, including ones obtainable through in-game activities, visit the Community Medal page.

Potato's MVM Servers

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Hexadecimal Horrors Moonlit Magnate 2021	All classes	Cosmetic items	September 16, 2021 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who donated at least 5 USD to the Trevor Project charity drive, through item or monetary donations in the Potato's MVM Server's Hexadecimal Horrors event.
Hexadecimal Horrors Macabre Memento 2021				Awarded in Genuine quality to players who donated at least 10 USD to the Trevor Project charity drive, through item or monetary donations in the Potato's MVM Server's Hexadecimal Horrors event.

Random Acts of TF2

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Altruist's Adornment	All classes	Cosmetic items	July 7, 2016 Patch	Awarded to players who have done a giveaway on the Random Acts of TF2 subreddit prior to the item's inclusion, participated in the subreddit's birthday event in 2016, or are chosen to receive one in the subreddit's monthly community poll.
Philanthropist's Indulgence			December 13, 2017 Patch	Awarded to players who participated in the Random Acts of TF2 subreddit's birthday or Christmas events in 2017, or participate in any future subreddit events.

Other

Ipecac Recordings

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
What's in the Team Fortress 2 Soundtrack Box?	All classes	Action items	March 1, 2017 [Item schema update]	Awarded to players who had purchased Fight Songs: The Music of Team Fortress 2 from the Ipecac Recordings Music Store or Amazon and redeemed the code that came with it. Upon using the item after April 20, 2017 Patch, the player will receive the Audio File in Genuine quality.

Mann Co. Store

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Mann Co. Cap	All classes	Cosmetic items	Mann-Conomy Update September 30, 2010 Patch	Awarded to players upon completion of their first purchase in the Mann Co. Store.
World Traveler's Hat			December 17, 2010 Patch	Awarded to players upon completion of their first Map Stamp purchase in the Mann Co. Store.
Mann Co. Store Package		Action items	May 11, 2012 Patch	Awarded to players who make a single purchase totaling $20 or more from the Mann Co. Store.
Mann Co. Online Cap		Cosmetic items	Mecha Update December 20, 2012 Patch	Awarded to players upon completion of their first purchase in the Mann Co. Store through the official Online Store or the web interface.

NECA Action Figures

See also: National Entertainment Collectibles Association (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Ye Olde Baker Boy	Scout	Cosmetic items	June 5, 2013 Patch	Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase a BLU Scout action figure and redeem the code that comes with it. This figure has not been released by NECA or Valve.
Vintage Tyrolean	Medic			Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase a BLU Medic action figure and redeem the code that comes with it. This figure has not been released by NECA or Valve.
Professional's Panama	Sniper			Awarded in Genuine quality to players who purchase a BLU Sniper action figure and redeem the code that comes with it. This figure has not been released by NECA or Valve.

Premium Accounts

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Professor Speks	All classes	Cosmetic items	Über Update June 23, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who are named as a referrer when a player with a free account upgrades to a premium account. Subsequent referrals increase the counter on the item.
Proof of Purchase				Awarded to players who purchased Team Fortress 2 before the Über Update on June 23, 2011. Can still be obtained by activating a retail version of Team Fortress 2 on Steam or buying The Orange Box.

Special Events

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Party Hat	All classes	Cosmetic items	August 23, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who play Team Fortress 2 on August 24 of any year, from 2011 onwards.
Noise Maker - TF Birthday		Noise Maker
Antique Halloween Goodie Cauldron		Action items	Very Scary Halloween Special October 27, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who played Team Fortress 2 during the Scream Fortress Very Scary Halloween Special, or any following Halloween event. Only awarded once. Upon using the item, the player will receive the Seal Mask and one unique costume part from the nine released costumes.
Spirit of Giving		Cosmetic items	Australian Christmas 2011 December 15, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who played Team Fortress 2 during the Australian Christmas 2011 event, or any Smissmas event onwards.
Noise Maker - Winter Holiday		Noise Maker
Secret Saxton		Action items

Weta Workshop

See also: Weta Workshop (Wikipedia)

Item	Used by	Type	Released	Notes
Dr. Grordbort's Crest	All classes	Cosmetic items	July 20, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who purchase Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack in the Mann Co. Store.
Dr. Grordbort's Copper Crest			December 15, 2011 Patch	Awarded to players who purchase Dr. Grordbort's Brainiac Pack or Dr. Grordbort's Moonbrain Double Pack from the Mann Co. Store.
Dr. Grordbort's Silver Crest				Awarded to players who purchase Dr. Grordbort's Moonman Pack or Dr. Grordbort's Moonbrain Double Pack from the Mann Co. Store.

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