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The '''Conquistador''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a [[w:Morion (helmet)|morion]] that was typically worn by Spanish [[w:conquistador|conquistador]]s.  
 
The '''Conquistador''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a [[w:Morion (helmet)|morion]] that was typically worn by Spanish [[w:conquistador|conquistador]]s.  
  
The Conquistador was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6033 contributed] to the game via the Steam Workshop, under the name "Morium".
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The Conquistador was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=6033 contributed] to the game via the Steam Workshop.
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* The term [[w:conquistador|{{botignore|conquistador}}]] mostly refers to Spanish adventurers, who journeyed to conquer lands in America. Additionally, "{{botignore|conquistador}}" translates literally from Spanish and Portuguese as "conqueror".
 
* The term [[w:conquistador|{{botignore|conquistador}}]] mostly refers to Spanish adventurers, who journeyed to conquer lands in America. Additionally, "{{botignore|conquistador}}" translates literally from Spanish and Portuguese as "conqueror".
* The hat was originally based on a {{botignore|conquistador}} hat featured in the movie [[w:Pirates of the Caribbean|Pirates of the Caribbean]]. Though originally intended for the Demoman, the hat fit badly with the Demoman's default hat. The creator subsequently chose the Soldier to wear the hat, citing his adventurous and up-front position in battle as well as the similarity of his nature with historic {{botignore|conquistadors}}.<ref>[http://pastebin.com/Tuw9zG6W Interview with nilouco.qc]</ref>
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* The hat was originally based on a {{botignore|conquistador}} hat featured in the movie [[w:Pirates of the Caribbean|Pirates of the Caribbean]].<ref>[http://pastebin.com/Tuw9zG6W Interview with nilouco.qc]</ref>
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Revision as of 07:14, 25 March 2020

We have commandeered my point!
The Soldier conquering a point

The Conquistador is a community-created cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is a morion that was typically worn by Spanish conquistadors.

The Conquistador was contributed to the game via the Steam Workshop.

Update history

February 2, 2012 Patch

  • The Conquistador was added to the game.

March 26, 2012 [Item schema update]

  • The Conquistador can now be found in random drops and unboxed with unusual quality.

July 23, 2012 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Lowered the price of the Conquistador in the Mann Co. Store.

July 7, 2016 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Trivia

  • The term conquistador mostly refers to Spanish adventurers, who journeyed to conquer lands in America. Additionally, "conquistador" translates literally from Spanish and Portuguese as "conqueror".
  • The hat was originally based on a conquistador hat featured in the movie Pirates of the Caribbean.[1]

Gallery

References