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{{Hatnote|For the item set, see [[Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack]].}}
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{{Hatnote|For Dr. Grordbort's other related items, see [[Dr. Grordbort]].}}
''Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack'' is a pack of [[Soldier]] items released on July 20th, 2011. It was created in collaboration between [http://www.wetanz.com/weta-workshop-services/ WETA Workshop] and Valve. It is based of the WETA property [http://www.drgrordborts.com/dr-grordbort-s-infallible-aether-oscillators-where-science-meets-violence/ Dr Grordbort's Infallible Aether Oscillators].
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{{Quotation|'''TF2 Official Blog'''|When WETA Workshop first approached us with the idea of partnering some of their IP with ours, we couldn't believe our luck. These were the guys who made In The Name of the King, after all, and since that movie stars Burt Reynolds, there was a pretty good chance they'd introduce us to him. Eager to raise that chance to 100%, we sent them over a contract demanding they produce Burt Reynolds at any partnership meetings.
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Their lawyers told us they'd actually made some different movies about kings: Return of the King and King Kong, neither of which feature Burt Reynolds in even a minor role.}}
  
As with most packs, the items are available via drop, craft, and purchase. Anyone who purchases the pack through the [[Mann Co. Store]] will recieve [[Dr. Grordbort's Crest]]. In addition, visiting the WETA stand at the Dark Horse booth at Comic-Con 2011 would net you a promo code for a free [[Righteous Bison]].
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<span class="plainlinks">'''[https://www.teamfortress.com/grordborts/ Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack]'''</span> was a pack of [[Soldier]] items released on {{Patch name|7|20|2011}}. It was created in collaboration between [https://www.wetaworkshop.com/ Weta Workshop] and [[Valve]], and is based on [https://www.drgrordborts.com/dr-grordbort-s-infallible-aether-oscillators-where-science-meets-violence/ Dr. Grordbort's Infallible Aether Oscillators].
  
== Items ==
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The items are obtainable via drop, craft, and purchase. Players who purchase the pack through the [[Mann Co. Store]] receive [[Dr. Grordbort's Crest]]. In addition, those who visited the Weta stand on the corner of the Dark Horse booth at San Diego Comic Con 2011 were able to obtain a promo code for a free [[Genuine]] quality [[Righteous Bison]].<ref name="comic-con-bison">[https://www.drgrordborts.com/news-reel/get-your-free-tf2-righteous-bison-at-comic-con/ Get Your Free TF2 Righteous Bison at Comic-Con] – Dr. Grordbort's website. Accessed July 21, 2011</ref>
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[[Cow Mangler 5000]]
 
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[[Righteous Bison]]
 
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[[Lord Cockswain's Pith Helmet]]
 
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[[Lord Cockswain's Novelty Mutton Chops and Pipe]]
 
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[[Dr. Grordbort's Crest]]
 
  
== Links ==
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== Additions ==
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=== Sets ===
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{{Main|Item sets}}
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{| class="wikitable collapsible" cellpadding=2 style="text-align:center;"
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| width="60px"  style="background:#F3A957;" rowspan=4 | '''{{Class link|Soldier|br=yes}}'''
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| width="100px" rowspan=4 | '''{{item link|Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack}}'''
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| width="75px"  style="background:#F9D483;" | {{Icon item|Cow Mangler 5000|75px}}
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| width="200px" | '''{{item link|Cow Mangler 5000}}'''
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| style="background:#F9D483;" | {{Icon item|Righteous Bison|75px}}
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| '''{{item link|Righteous Bison}}'''
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| style="background:#F9D483;" | {{Icon item|Lord Cockswain's Pith Helmet|75px}}
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| '''{{item link|Lord Cockswain's Pith Helmet}}'''
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| style="background:#F9D483;" | {{Icon item|Lord Cockswain's Novelty Mutton Chops and Pipe|75px}}
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| '''{{item link|Lord Cockswain's Novelty Mutton Chops and Pipe}}'''
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=== Cosmetics ===
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{{Main|Cosmetic items}}
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{| class="wikitable collapsible" cellpadding="2" style="text-align:center;"
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| width="60px" height="70px" style="background:#F3A957;" | '''{{Class link|All classes|br=yes}}'''
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| width="75px" style="background:#F9D483;" | {{Icon item|Dr. Grordbort's Crest|75px}}
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| '''{{item link|Dr. Grordbort's Crest}}'''
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== Trivia ==
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* The items went missing from Dr. Grordbort's shipment as reported in his [https://www.drgrordborts.com/news-reel/missing-shipment-manifest/ missing shipment manifest]. The [[Grordbort's rockets|rocket]] seems to have come from an alternate universe via irregularities in the space time fabric somewhere north of Earth<ref>[https://www.drgrordborts.com/news-reel/missing-shipment-update/ Missing Shipment - Update!], Dr. Grordbort's website</ref> in the year 1911.<ref name="comic-con-bison"/>
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== Gallery ==
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File:Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack Update.png|[https://www.teamfortress.com/grordborts/ The official page of the Victory Pack Update]
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File:Drg store header.png|The Dr. Grordbort's store page image
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File:Drg store header 2.png|An alternative store image, as yet unused in game
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File:Tf2victorypack.jpg|The Victory Pack update page, as seen on Weta Workshop's website
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File:GrordbortVictoryPackManifest.png|The missing shipment list, from a [https://www.drgrordborts.com/news-reel/missing-shipment-manifest/ blog post] on the Weta Workshop website
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File:News item 2011-07-20 Dr. Grordbort's Crashes Into TF2.png|In-game announcement
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</gallery>
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== References ==
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== External links ==
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/grordborts/ Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack]
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* [https://www.teamfortress.com/grordborts/comic/ Promotional comic]
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* [https://www.drgrordborts.com/products/team-fortress-2-victory-pack/ Victory Pack page on the Dr. Grordbort website]
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{{Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack Nav}}
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{{Major Updates Nav}}
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[[Category:Content packs]]
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[[Category:Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack]]

Latest revision as of 15:22, 18 May 2022

This article is for content released in the update. For the patch itself, see July 20, 2011 Patch.
For the item set, see Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack.
For Dr. Grordbort's other related items, see Dr. Grordbort.
Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack
Drg blog.jpg
$19.99 / £15.99 / 18.99 / 1850rub / R$ 101.99 / 82.75
When WETA Workshop first approached us with the idea of partnering some of their IP with ours, we couldn't believe our luck. These were the guys who made In The Name of the King, after all, and since that movie stars Burt Reynolds, there was a pretty good chance they'd introduce us to him. Eager to raise that chance to 100%, we sent them over a contract demanding they produce Burt Reynolds at any partnership meetings.


Their lawyers told us they'd actually made some different movies about kings: Return of the King and King Kong, neither of which feature Burt Reynolds in even a minor role.
TF2 Official Blog

Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack was a pack of Soldier items released on July 20, 2011 Patch. It was created in collaboration between Weta Workshop and Valve, and is based on Dr. Grordbort's Infallible Aether Oscillators.

The items are obtainable via drop, craft, and purchase. Players who purchase the pack through the Mann Co. Store receive Dr. Grordbort's Crest. In addition, those who visited the Weta stand on the corner of the Dark Horse booth at San Diego Comic Con 2011 were able to obtain a promo code for a free Genuine quality Righteous Bison.[1]

Additions

Sets

Main article: Item sets
Dr. Grordbort's Victory Pack Cow Mangler 5000 Cow Mangler 5000
Righteous Bison Righteous Bison
Lord Cockswain's Pith Helmet Lord Cockswain's Pith Helmet
Lord Cockswain's Novelty Mutton Chops and Pipe Lord Cockswain's Novelty Mutton Chops and Pipe

Cosmetics

Main article: Cosmetic items
Dr. Grordbort's Crest Dr. Grordbort's Crest

Trivia

  • The items went missing from Dr. Grordbort's shipment as reported in his missing shipment manifest. The rocket seems to have come from an alternate universe via irregularities in the space time fabric somewhere north of Earth[2] in the year 1911.[1]

Gallery

References

  1. a b Get Your Free TF2 Righteous Bison at Comic-Con – Dr. Grordbort's website. Accessed July 21, 2011
  2. Missing Shipment - Update!, Dr. Grordbort's website

External links