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{{Item infobox
 
{{Item infobox
| type         = hat
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| type           = cosmetic
| image       = Coupe D'isaster.png
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| image         = Coupe D'isaster.png
| used-by     = [[Heavy]]
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| used-by       = {{used by|Heavy}}
| released     = [[Australian Christmas]]
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| equip-region  = hat
| availability = Uncrate ([[Festive Winter Crate]])
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| contributed-by = {{Steamid|76561198007105082}}
| trade       = yes
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| released       = {{Patch name|12|17|2010}}
| gift         = Yes
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| released-major = Australian Christmas
| paint       = no
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| availability   = {{avail|drop|craft|purchase|crate6-expired|crate12|crate43|unusual}}
| rename      = yes
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| trade         = yes
| loadout     = Yes
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| gift           = yes
   | level      = Level 0-100
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| marketable    = yes
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| paint         = yes
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| rename         = yes
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| numbered       = no
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| loadout       = yes
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   | item-kind    = {{item kind|Hair}}
 
}}
 
}}
{{Quotation|Fancy Vs. Nasty update description|All men agree that there's no greater shame than to be outcoifed by someone. Rich men spend millions of dollars every year to ensure their scalp is graced by the greatest gathering of hair imaginable. Unfortunately the Heavy has not been able to join this tradition. No longer! With this deceptively unrealistic toupé you'll fit right in!}}
 
  
The '''Coupe D'isaster''' is a community-created [[headwear]] item for the [[Heavy]]. It appears as a messily combed black [[wikipedia:Toupee|Toupée]], hence the reference to disaster in its name.
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{{Quotation|'''Coupe D'isaster''' publicity blurb|All men agree that there's no greater shame than to be outcoifed by someone. Rich men spend millions of dollars every year to ensure their scalp is graced by the greatest gathering of hair imaginable. Unfortunately the Heavy has not been able to join this tradition. No longer! With this deceptively unrealistic toupé{{sic}} you'll fit right in!}}
  
==Trivia==
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The '''Coupe D'isaster''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Heavy]]. It is a poorly-combed, [[Jiggle bones|flapping]] black [[w:Toupée|toupée]].
* Before being released in the [[Australian Christmas]], the Coupe D'isaster was released as a downloadable skin in the [[Fancy vs. Nasty Update]], created by [http://steamcommunity.com/id/misterroyzo Mister Royzo].
 
* Coupe means ''cut'' in French and may be a pun on ''haircut'' as the item is a hairpiece.
 
* The name is possibly a pun on [[wikipedia:Coup d'etat|"coup d'état"]], a French term meaning the sudden and illegitimate overthrow of a government, usually by the military. This is in keeping with the Heavy's military and communist theme and possibly a reference to the [[wikipedia:1991_Soviet_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat_attempt|1991 attempted military coup]] in Moscow.
 
* The name may also be a reference to the other French term [[wikipedia:coup de grace|"coup de grâce"]], a death blow intended to end the suffering of a wounded creature or a defeated/helpless opponent.
 
  
{{AustralianChristmasNav}}
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This item was originally created in the [[Fancy vs. Nasty Update]] and since has been officially added to the game.
{{HatNav}}
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{{Heavy Nav}}
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== Painted variants ==
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{{Painted variants}}
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== Update history ==
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'''{{Patch name|12|17|2010}}''' ({{update link|Australian Christmas}})
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* The Coupe D'isaster was added to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|12|21|2010}}'''
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* The Coupe D'isaster was made [[Paint Can|paintable]].
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* The Coupe D'isaster was added to the [[Mann Co. Store]], made [[Crafting|craftable]] and included in [[Item drop system|random drops]].
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{{Australian Christmas Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
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{{Heavy Nav|state=collapsed}}
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[[Category:Fancy Hats]]
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[[Category:Jiggleboned]]

Latest revision as of 17:50, 9 November 2023

All men agree that there's no greater shame than to be outcoifed by someone. Rich men spend millions of dollars every year to ensure their scalp is graced by the greatest gathering of hair imaginable. Unfortunately the Heavy has not been able to join this tradition. No longer! With this deceptively unrealistic toupé(sic) you'll fit right in!
Coupe D'isaster publicity blurb

The Coupe D'isaster is a community-created cosmetic item for the Heavy. It is a poorly-combed, flapping black toupée.

This item was originally created in the Fancy vs. Nasty Update and since has been officially added to the game.

Painted variants

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

Update history

December 17, 2010 Patch (Australian Christmas)

  • The Coupe D'isaster was added to the game.

December 21, 2010 Patch