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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
 
| type          = cosmetic
 
| type          = cosmetic
| image          = Cadaver's_Cranium.png
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| image          = Cadaver's Cranium.png
 
| used-by        = [[Heavy]]
 
| used-by        = [[Heavy]]
 
| equip-region  = hat
 
| equip-region  = hat
| contributed-by = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197984416267|166575428}}
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| contributed-by = {{Steamid|76561197984416267}}
| released      = {{Patch name|10|27|2010}}<br />([[Scream Fortress Update]])
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| released      = {{Patch name|10|27|2010}}<br>([[Scream Fortress Update]])
| availability  = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate8|unusual}}
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| availability  = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate8|unusual|collectors}}
 
| trade          = yes
 
| trade          = yes
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| gift          = yes
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| marketable    = yes
 
| paint          = no
 
| paint          = no
 
| rename        = yes
 
| rename        = yes
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| loadout        = yes
 
| loadout        = yes
 
   | item-kind    = Hat
 
   | item-kind    = Hat
   | level       = 31
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   | item-level   = 31
 
}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' upon reanimation|I liiiiive!|sound=Heavy_battlecry06.wav}}
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'''Cadaver's Cranium''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. This cosmetic gives the Heavy an enlarged forehead and cranium, apparently stapled on, with thin black hair on top.
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{{Quotation|'''The Heavy''' upon reanimation|I liiiiive!|sound=Heavy battlecry06.wav}}
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The '''Cadaver's Cranium''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It gives the Heavy an enlarged forehead and cranium that appears to be stapled on, with short black hair on top.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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* The Cadaver's Cranium was added to the game.
 
* The Cadaver's Cranium was added to the game.
  
'''{{Patch name|7|10|2013}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|7|10|2013}}''' ([[Summer Event 2013]])
* {{Undocumented}} Added Cadaver's Cranium to the item drop system.
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Cadaver's Cranium to the [[item drop system]].
 
* {{Undocumented}} The Cadaver's Cranium can now be uncrated with [[Unusual]] quality.
 
* {{Undocumented}} The Cadaver's Cranium can now be uncrated with [[Unusual]] quality.
 
== Bugs ==
 
* When a Heavy wearing the Cadaver's Cranium is [[ÜberCharge]]d, the hat will [[Media:Heavy Frank Bug.png|appear darker in areas]], causing a noticeable difference between the hat and the Heavy's actual skin.
 
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The appearance of this item is based on the various portrayals of '[[w:Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein's monster]]' in popular culture.  
 
* The appearance of this item is based on the various portrayals of '[[w:Frankenstein's monster|Frankenstein's monster]]' in popular culture.  
* The developmental name for this hat was "Frank's Hat"<ref>http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1123668&postcount=391</ref> and it originally featured 2 bolts going into the sides of the Heavy's neck alongside the rest of the cosmetic. These bolts were removed when the cosmetic was initially added to the game by Valve.
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* The Cadaver's Cranium's level is always 31, as Halloween falls on the 31st day of October.
* Like several other Halloween-themed hats, the Cadaver's Cranium does not have a randomly generated level when found or purchased. The item level is always 31, presumably because the Halloween holiday falls on the 31st day of October.
 
 
* [[w:Cadaver|Cadaver]] is another word for a dead human body, and is often used to describe a body used in medical training or research.
 
* [[w:Cadaver|Cadaver]] is another word for a dead human body, and is often used to describe a body used in medical training or research.
* Despite being a Frankenstein themed cosmetic, this does not appear in the Frankenheavy cosmetic set, and instead is replaced with the Can Opener.
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
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<gallery perrow="3">
File:FrankCept.jpg|Cadaver's Cranium concept artwork
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File:FrankCept.jpg|Concept art for the Cadaver's Cranium.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
== External links ==
 
*[http://www.teamfortress.com/screamfortress/ Scream Fortress]
 
*[http://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4567&p=1 TF2 Blog - Sound of Blog Post Being Posted]
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
*[[The FrankenHeavy]]
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* [[FrankenHeavy]]
*[[Can Opener]]
 
*[[Soviet Stitch-Up]]
 
*[[Steel-Toed Stompers]]
 
  
== References ==
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== External links ==
<references />
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/screamfortress/ Scream Fortress]
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/post.php?id=4567 "Sound of Blog Post Being Posted" - TF2 Blog Post]
  
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{{Scream Fortress Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{Heavy Nav|state=collapsed}}
  
{{ScreamFortressNav}}
 
{{HatNav}}
 
{{Heavy Nav}}
 
 
[[Category:Halloween]]
 
[[Category:Halloween]]

Latest revision as of 01:34, 12 July 2023

I liiiiive!
The Heavy upon reanimation

The Cadaver's Cranium is a community-created cosmetic item for the Heavy. It gives the Heavy an enlarged forehead and cranium that appears to be stapled on, with short black hair on top.

Update history

October 27, 2010 Patch (Scream Fortress Update)

  • The Cadaver's Cranium was added to the game.

July 10, 2013 Patch (Summer Event 2013)

  • [Undocumented] Added the Cadaver's Cranium to the item drop system.
  • [Undocumented] The Cadaver's Cranium can now be uncrated with Unusual quality.

Trivia

  • The appearance of this item is based on the various portrayals of 'Frankenstein's monster' in popular culture.
  • The Cadaver's Cranium's level is always 31, as Halloween falls on the 31st day of October.
  • Cadaver is another word for a dead human body, and is often used to describe a body used in medical training or research.

Gallery

See also

External links