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{{Quotation|'''Grenadier's Softcap''' publicity blurb|Do you have a deep concerning invincibility complex? Are you crying for a fashion statement that just screams "Oh please shoot me!"? Then just before you go out to get yourself plugged full of lead, make sure you are sporting the Grenadier's Softcap!}}
 
{{Quotation|'''Grenadier's Softcap''' publicity blurb|Do you have a deep concerning invincibility complex? Are you crying for a fashion statement that just screams "Oh please shoot me!"? Then just before you go out to get yourself plugged full of lead, make sure you are sporting the Grenadier's Softcap!}}
  
The '''Grenadier's Softcap''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a worn black GI fatigue cap, complementing the grungy textures used in the [[Item sets#The Tank Buster|Tank Buster]] pack.
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The '''Grenadier's Softcap''' is a [[Steam Workshop|community-created]] [[Cosmetic items|cosmetic item]] for the [[Soldier]]. It is a worn, black GI fatigue cap.
  
 
== Item set ==
 
== Item set ==
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'''{{Patch name|10|8|2010}}'''
 
'''{{Patch name|10|8|2010}}'''
 
* {{Undocumented}} The Grenadier's Softcap was given its own [[crafting]] blueprint.
 
* {{Undocumented}} The Grenadier's Softcap was given its own [[crafting]] blueprint.
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'''{{Patch name|11|12|2013}}'''
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* {{Undocumented}} Added {{item link|Collector's}} quality.
  
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
 
* A [[w:Grenadier|grenadier]] is a {{botignore|soldier}} who specializes in handling grenades and other explosives. Grenadiers were a common rank in the German army in the [[w:World War II|Second World War]].
 
* A [[w:Grenadier|grenadier]] is a {{botignore|soldier}} who specializes in handling grenades and other explosives. Grenadiers were a common rank in the German army in the [[w:World War II|Second World War]].
 
* The softcap is more commonly known as a [[w:Field cap|field cap]] or patrol cap. It is usually worn by military personnel with work uniforms when a combat helmet is not required. They can also be worn underneath modern helmets to provide shade for the wearer.
 
* The softcap is more commonly known as a [[w:Field cap|field cap]] or patrol cap. It is usually worn by military personnel with work uniforms when a combat helmet is not required. They can also be worn underneath modern helmets to provide shade for the wearer.
* An early concept of the hat, pictured in the gallery below, reveals that it was originally camouflaged and had an orange-and-black skull emblem attached to the front left side.
 
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==

Latest revision as of 11:05, 5 December 2023

Do you have a deep concerning invincibility complex? Are you crying for a fashion statement that just screams "Oh please shoot me!"? Then just before you go out to get yourself plugged full of lead, make sure you are sporting the Grenadier's Softcap!
Grenadier's Softcap publicity blurb

The Grenadier's Softcap is a community-created cosmetic item for the Soldier. It is a worn, black GI fatigue cap.

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The Tank Buster
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Effect

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Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Refined Metal Tank Buster weapon Grenadier's Softcap
Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 + Item icon Black Box.pngItem icon Battalion's Backup.png = Item icon Grenadier's Softcap.png

Update history

September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)

  • The Grenadier's Softcap was added to the game.

October 8, 2010 Patch

  • [Undocumented] The Grenadier's Softcap was given its own crafting blueprint.

November 12, 2013 Patch

Trivia

  • A grenadier is a soldier who specializes in handling grenades and other explosives. Grenadiers were a common rank in the German army in the Second World War.
  • The softcap is more commonly known as a field cap or patrol cap. It is usually worn by military personnel with work uniforms when a combat helmet is not required. They can also be worn underneath modern helmets to provide shade for the wearer.

Gallery