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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| name              = Cool Breeze
 
 
| type              = cosmetic
 
| type              = cosmetic
 
| image              = Cool Breeze.png
 
| image              = Cool Breeze.png
 
| team-colors        = yes
 
| team-colors        = yes
 
| used-by            = [[Demoman]]
 
| used-by            = [[Demoman]]
| equip-region      = demoman pants
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| equip-region      = pants
 
| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|1330449537}}
 
| contributed-by    = {{Backpack Item Link|76561197993359730|1330449537}}
| released          = [[Mecha Update]]
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| released          = {{Patch name|12|20|2012}}<br>([[Mecha Update]])
| availability      = {{avail|craft|purchase|drop|Crate53}}
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| availability      = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate53-expired|keyless-crate}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
| craft              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = no
 
| paint              = no
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| rename            = yes
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| numbered          = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
   | level            = Level 1-100 Kilt
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   | prefix          = The
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  | item-kind        = Kilt
 
   | item-description = Forget coffee, lad. THIS'll wake ye up on a cold winter morning.
 
   | item-description = Forget coffee, lad. THIS'll wake ye up on a cold winter morning.
  | loadout-name    = The Cool Breeze
 
 
}}
 
}}
  
{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''', mocking the Demoman's traditions|Scotland is not a real country, you are an Englishman with a dress!|sound=Soldier_DominationDemoman05.wav}}
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{{Quotation|'''The Soldier''' on the Demoman's dress code|Scotland is not a real country, you are an Englishman with a dress!|sound=Soldier DominationDemoman05.wav}}
  
The '''Cool Breeze''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Demoman]]. It is a traditional Scottish kilt that the Demoman wears instead of his default pants.
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The '''Cool Breeze''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Demoman]]. It replaces the Demoman's default pants with a [[w:kilt|walking kilt]], alongside a [[w:sporran|sporran]] attached to the groin flap of his flak jacket and a pair of traditional kilt hose and team-coloured garter flashes worn with his default boots.
  
The Cool Breeze was [http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=103336447 contributed] to the Steam Workshop under the name "The Refreshing Breeze".
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The Cool Breeze was [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=103336447 contributed] to the Steam Workshop. It was later [https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=139367848 updated] with improved materials.
  
== Update history ==  
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== Update history ==
'''{{Patch name|12|20|2012}}''' ([[Mecha Update]])
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{{Update history|
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'''{{Patch name|12|20|2012}} #1''' ([[Mecha Update]])
 
* The Cool Breeze was added to the game.
 
* The Cool Breeze was added to the game.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|1|24|2013}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|1|24|2013}}'''
* {{Undocumented}} The Cool Breeze was made [[crafting|craftable]] and was added to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
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* {{Undocumented}} The Cool Breeze was made [[Crafting|craftable]] and was added to the [[Mann Co. Store]].
  
'''{{Patch name|7|10|2013}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|7|10|2013}}''' ([[Summer Event 2013]])
* Added Cool Breeze to the [[item drop system]].
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* {{Undocumented}} Added the Cool Breeze to the [[item drop system]].
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'''{{Patch name|11|10|2014}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Updated the {{code|[[Equip region|equip_region]]}} for the Cool Breeze.
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'''{{Patch name|10|21|2015}}'''
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* Updated the [[vdc:Model|models]]/[[vdc:Material|materials]] for The Cool Breeze.
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'''{{Patch name|7|7|2016}} #1''' ([[Meet Your Match Update]])
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* {{Undocumented}} Added [[Strange]] quality.
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}}
  
 
== Unused content ==
 
== Unused content ==
* The Cool Breeze texture is set up for paint to be applied, but the ability to do so is disabled.
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{{Painted variants unused/Notes|singular|The Cool Breeze}}
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{{Painted variants unused}}
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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* The Cool Breeze's design was inspired by one of the concept arts for Demoman.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20230310214230/https://imgur.com/a/CYk01Zi Confirmation on the reference.]</ref>
 
* Both the name and description refer to the traditional way of wearing a kilt, in which the wearer has no undergarments beneath it.
 
* Both the name and description refer to the traditional way of wearing a kilt, in which the wearer has no undergarments beneath it.
* The Concept Demoman wore a kilt similar to the Cool Breeze.
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* The RED kilt shows a close resemblance to the [[w:Clan Stewart|Clan Stewart]] tartan, while the BLU variant is very similar to [[w:Clan Mackay|Clan Mackay]]. Both of these clans were dominant in Scotland.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery perrow=1>
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<gallery perrow="3">
Image:Cool_Breeze_Workshop_Thumbnail.png|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Cool Breeze.
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File:Cool Breeze Workshop Thumbnail.png|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the Cool Breeze.
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File:Steamworkshop tf2 kiltnew thumb.jpg|Steam Workshop thumbnail for the updated Cool Breeze.
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File:Dm concept5a.png|One of the concept arts for the Demoman, sporting a similar kilt.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
{{MechaUpdateNav}}
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== References ==
{{HatNav}}
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<references/>
{{Demoman Nav}}
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{{Mecha Update Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{Demoman Nav|state=collapsed}}

Latest revision as of 01:38, 27 December 2023

Scotland is not a real country, you are an Englishman with a dress!
The Soldier on the Demoman's dress code

The Cool Breeze is a community-created cosmetic item for the Demoman. It replaces the Demoman's default pants with a walking kilt, alongside a sporran attached to the groin flap of his flak jacket and a pair of traditional kilt hose and team-coloured garter flashes worn with his default boots.

The Cool Breeze was contributed to the Steam Workshop. It was later updated with improved materials.

Update history

December 20, 2012 Patch #1 (Mecha Update)
  • The Cool Breeze was added to the game.

January 24, 2013 Patch

July 10, 2013 Patch (Summer Event 2013)

November 10, 2014 Patch

  • [Undocumented] Updated the equip_region for the Cool Breeze.

October 21, 2015 Patch

July 7, 2016 Patch #1 (Meet Your Match Update)

  • [Undocumented] Added Strange quality.

Unused content

The Cool Breeze is set up for paint to be applied, but the ability to do so is disabled.

Unused painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Single colors
Unused Painted Cool Breeze E6E6E6.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze D8BED8.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze C5AF91.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 7E7E7E.png
An Extraordinary Abundance of Tinge Color No. 216-190-216 Peculiarly Drab Tincture Aged Moustache Grey
Unused Painted Cool Breeze 141414.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 2D2D24.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 694D3A.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 7C6C57.png
A Distinctive Lack of Hue After Eight Radigan Conagher Brown Ye Olde Rustic Colour
Unused Painted Cool Breeze A57545.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze CF7336.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze E7B53B.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze F0E68C.png
Muskelmannbraun Mann Co. Orange Australium Gold The Color of a Gentlemann's Business Pants
Unused Painted Cool Breeze E9967A.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze FF69B4.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 7D4071.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 51384A.png
Dark Salmon Injustice Pink as Hell A Deep Commitment to Purple Noble Hatter's Violet
Unused Painted Cool Breeze 2F4F4F.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 424F3B.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 808000.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 729E42.png
A Color Similar to Slate Zepheniah's Greed Drably Olive Indubitably Green
Unused Painted Cool Breeze 32CD32.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze BCDDB3.png
The Bitter Taste of Defeat and Lime A Mann's Mint
Team colors
Unused Painted Cool Breeze A89A8C.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 839FA3.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 3B1F23.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 18233D.png
Waterlogged Lab Coat (RED) Waterlogged Lab Coat (BLU) Balaclavas Are Forever (RED) Balaclavas Are Forever (BLU)
Unused Painted Cool Breeze B8383B.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 5885A2.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 483838.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 384248.png
Team Spirit (RED) Team Spirit (BLU) Operator's Overalls (RED) Operator's Overalls (BLU)
Unused Painted Cool Breeze 803020.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 256D8D.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 654740.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze 28394D.png
The Value of Teamwork (RED) The Value of Teamwork (BLU) An Air of Debonair (RED) An Air of Debonair (BLU)
Unused Painted Cool Breeze C36C2D.png Unused Painted Cool Breeze B88035.png RED Cool Breeze.png BLU Cool Breeze.png
Cream Spirit (RED) Cream Spirit (BLU) Unpainted (RED) Unpainted (BLU)

Trivia

  • The Cool Breeze's design was inspired by one of the concept arts for Demoman.[1]
  • Both the name and description refer to the traditional way of wearing a kilt, in which the wearer has no undergarments beneath it.
  • The RED kilt shows a close resemblance to the Clan Stewart tartan, while the BLU variant is very similar to Clan Mackay. Both of these clans were dominant in Scotland.

Gallery

References