Pugilist's Protector
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The Pugilist's Protector is a community-created cosmetic item for the Heavy. It is a padded, team-colored set of Boxing headgear, with the Mann Co. logo stamped on the front, a team-colored plastic mouth-guard, and straps that wave with the player's movements.
Painted variants
Main article: Paint Can
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Update history
September 30, 2010 Patch (Mann-Conomy Update)
- The Pugilist's Protector was added to the game.
- Paint affects the Pugilist's Protector's color more, colors are less washed out.
- The Pugilist's Protector's painting texture was improved.
- [Undocumented] The Pugilist's Protector was added to the Mann Co. Store.
Notes
- The Pugilist's Protector is worn by Heavyweight Champ (Type 1) in Mann vs. Machine.
- Due to how the materials are set up, the textures for the Pugilist's Protector change when running TF2 below
dxlevel 90
(such asdxlevel 80
). This is due Paint Cans originally not working underdxlevel 90
when they were first introduced during the Mann-Conomy Update. The Hatless Update updated the paint system to work ondxlevel 80
, removing nearly all instances of_dx8
on each item's materials, with the exception of the Pugilist's Protector.
[show]Painted variants
- Pugilist's Protector (Below dxlevel 90)
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Trivia
- The mouth-guard is similar to those worn by boxers, also known as pugilists, to prevent damage to the mouth, teeth, and jaw, as well as to reduce the risk of concussion caused by direct blows to the head.
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