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{{Item infobox
 
 
 
 
#NOTE: DO NOT ADD anything regarding the trade value of Earbuds
 
 
 
 
 
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| type              = cosmetic
 
| type              = cosmetic
 
| image              = Earbuds.png
 
| image              = Earbuds.png
| used-by            = [[Classes|All]]
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| used-by            = [[Classes|All classes]]
| equip-region      = earbuds_special
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| equip-region      = none
| released          = {{Patch name|6|10|2010}}<br />([[Mac Update]])
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| released          = {{Patch name|6|10|2010}}<br>([[Mac Update]])
| availability      = {{tooltip|[[Promotional items|Promotional]] <small>(expired)</small>|Currently this item cannot be earned in any way}}
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| availability      = {{avail|promotional-expired}}
 
| trade              = yes
 
| trade              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
 
| gift              = yes
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| marketable        = yes
 
| paint              = no
 
| paint              = no
 
| rename            = yes
 
| rename            = yes
 
| numbered          = no
 
| numbered          = no
 
| loadout            = yes
 
| loadout            = yes
   | level            = Level 1-100 Hat
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   | item-kind        = Headphones
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  | limited          = yes
 
   | item-description = OSX represent!
 
   | item-description = OSX represent!
| limited            = yes
 
 
}}
 
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{{Quotation|'''The Scout'''| Ear buds. What the hell am I supposed to do with ear buds? Play Sarah McLachlan at a guy until he gets so sad he dies?}}
 
'''Earbuds''' are a [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] wearable by [[Classes|all classes]]. They appear as a stylized version of the white {{botignore|earbuds}} that normally come with various handheld [[w:Apple Inc.|Apple]] products. They are connected to the class via [[jiggle bones|loose]] cords. When worn, white [[Particle effects#Musical Notes|musical notes]] are intermittently seen playing from the Earbuds. The musical notes have no associated sound effect.
 
  
This item was awarded to players who launched ''Team Fortress 2'' using the OS X operating system (at the time ''Mac OS X'') between June 10, 2010 and June 14, 2010. The offer was later extended to August 16 before coming to an end.<ref>http://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate/earbuds/</ref> Earbuds/Buds are also commonly used in ''Team Fortress 2'' as high value currency as these hats are relatively rare and worth a lot.
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{{Quotation|'''The Scout'''|Ear buds. What the hell am I supposed to do with ear buds? Play Sarah McLachlan at a guy until he gets so sad he dies?}}
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'''Earbuds''' are a [[Promotional items|promotional]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for [[Classes|all classes]]. They are a stylized version of the white {{botignore|earbuds}} that normally come with various handheld [[w:Apple Inc.|Apple]] products. They are connected to the class via [[Jiggle bones|loose]] cords. When worn, white [[Particle effects#Musical notes|musical notes]] are intermittently seen playing from them. The musical notes have no associated sound effect.
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This item was awarded to players who launched ''Team Fortress 2'' using the macOS operating system (at the time ''Mac OS X'') between June 10, 2010, and June 14, 2010. The offer was later extended to August 16 before coming to an end.<ref>[https://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate/earbuds/ Team Fortress 2 - The Mac Update!]</ref>
  
 
== Update history ==
 
== Update history ==
'''{{Patch name|6|10|2010}}''' ([[Mac Update]])
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{{Update history|
* Added Earbuds to the game.
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'''{{Patch name|6|10|2010}} #1''' ([[Mac Update]])
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* The Earbuds were added to the game.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|7|1|2010}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|7|1|2010}}'''
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* The Earbuds are now [[Name Tag|nameable]].
 
* The Earbuds are now [[Name Tag|nameable]].
  
'''{{Patch name|12|2|2010}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|12|2|2010}} #1'''
* {{undocumented}} The Earbuds' [[self-illumination]] was removed.
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* {{Undocumented}} The Earbuds' [[self-illumination]] was removed.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|1|3|2011}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|1|3|2011}}'''
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'''{{Patch name|2|9|2012}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|2|9|2012}}'''
* Relaxed equip region restrictions for the Earbuds so that they can be equipped with anything (Changed equip region from "ears" to "earbuds_special").
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* Relaxed [[equip region]] restrictions for the Earbuds so that they can be equipped with anything.
  
 
'''{{Patch name|9|17|2014}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|9|17|2014}}'''
 
* Added the Limited attribute to the Earbuds.
 
* Added the Limited attribute to the Earbuds.
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'''{{Patch name|10|25|2018}}'''
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* Updated the {{code|equip_region}} for the Earbuds.
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== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
<gallery perrow=3>
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<gallery perrow="3">
 
File:Scout Earbuds.png|[[Scout]]
 
File:Scout Earbuds.png|[[Scout]]
 
File:Soldier Earbuds.png|[[Soldier]]
 
File:Soldier Earbuds.png|[[Soldier]]
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File:Sniper Earbuds.png|[[Sniper]]
 
File:Sniper Earbuds.png|[[Sniper]]
 
File:Spy Earbuds.png|[[Spy]]
 
File:Spy Earbuds.png|[[Spy]]
File:Music note.png|The music note [[particle effects|particle]]
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</gallery>
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<gallery class="dark">
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File:Music note.png|The music note [[Particle effects|particle]].
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
<references />
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<references/>
  
== External links ==
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{{Mac Update Nav}}
* [http://www.teamfortress.com/macupdate/earbuds/ Mac Update]
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{{Promo Nav}}
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{{Hat Nav}}
  
 
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[[Category:Jiggleboned]]
{{MacUpdateNav}}
 
{{Promo nav}}
 
{{HatNav}}
 
 
[[Category:Limited items]]
 
[[Category:Limited items]]
[[Category:Jiggleboned]]
 

Revision as of 18:17, 30 April 2022

Ear buds. What the hell am I supposed to do with ear buds? Play Sarah McLachlan at a guy until he gets so sad he dies?
The Scout

Earbuds are a promotional cosmetic item for all classes. They are a stylized version of the white earbuds that normally come with various handheld Apple products. They are connected to the class via loose cords. When worn, white musical notes are intermittently seen playing from them. The musical notes have no associated sound effect.

This item was awarded to players who launched Team Fortress 2 using the macOS operating system (at the time Mac OS X) between June 10, 2010, and June 14, 2010. The offer was later extended to August 16 before coming to an end.[1]

Update history

June 10, 2010 Patch #1 (Mac Update)
  • The Earbuds were added to the game.

July 1, 2010 Patch

  • Added missing earbud particles for DX8 players.

October 6, 2010 Patch

December 2, 2010 Patch #1

January 3, 2011 Patch

February 9, 2012 Patch

  • Relaxed equip region restrictions for the Earbuds so that they can be equipped with anything.

September 17, 2014 Patch

  • Added the Limited attribute to the Earbuds.

October 25, 2018 Patch

  • Updated the equip_region for the Earbuds.

Gallery

References