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The '''Atomizer''' is a melee weapon for the [[Scout]]. It is an aluminum bat with a black ribbed grip, and the [[Bonk!]] logo emblazoned on it surrounded by team-colored stripes.
 
The '''Atomizer''' is a melee weapon for the [[Scout]]. It is an aluminum bat with a black ribbed grip, and the [[Bonk!]] logo emblazoned on it surrounded by team-colored stripes.
  
The Atomizer grants the wielder the ability to [[triple jump]], which deals 10 points of damage to the jumping Scout. In addition, the attack speed of the weapon is slowed by 30%, and damage dealt to enemies is reduced by 20%; however, the normal amount of damage is dealt to non-player objects such as [[buildings]].
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The Atomizer grants the wielder the ability to [[triple jump]], which deals 10 damage each time performed to the jumping Scout. In addition, the attack speed of the weapon is slowed by 30%, and damage dealt to enemies is reduced by 20%. Despite this, the normal amount of damage is dealt to non-player objects such as [[buildings]].
  
 
== Damage and function times ==
 
== Damage and function times ==
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* Fixed a problem that prevented the new Scout items from being used in crafting recipes.
 
* Fixed a problem that prevented the new Scout items from being used in crafting recipes.
 
* Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for all of the new weapons in the Uber Update
 
* Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for all of the new weapons in the Uber Update
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==Bugs==
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*The backpack lists the self inflicted 10 damage in blue and therefore as a positive attribute.
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== Trivia ==
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* The Atomizer was originally named "The Atomic Punch".<ref>"[http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1137771&postcount=1 TF2 - Polypack - BANG!]" post on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/ polycount.com] forums, by user [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=33680 BANG!], May 25, 2011. Accessed June 23, 2011.</ref>
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* When equipped a trail of purple smoke will be emitted from the Scout upon performing the double and triple jumps, as opposed to the normal white smoke of the default double jump.
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* When the Force-A-Nature is equiped along with the Atomizer, it is possible to achieve a "fourth" jump by utilizing the Force-A-Nature's [[knockback]] effect.
  
 
== Gallery ==
 
== Gallery ==
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</gallery>
  
== Trivia ==
 
* The Atomizer was originally named "The Atomic Punch".<ref>"[http://www.polycount.com/forum/showpost.php?p=1137771&postcount=1 TF2 - Polypack - BANG!]" post on [http://www.polycount.com/forum/ polycount.com] forums, by user [http://www.polycount.com/forum/member.php?u=33680 BANG!], May 25, 2011. Accessed June 23, 2011.</ref>
 
* When equipped a trail of purple smoke will be emitted from the Scout upon performing the double and triple jumps, as opposed to the normal white smoke of the default double jump.
 
* When the Force-A-Nature is equiped along with the Atomizer, it is possible to achieve a "fourth" jump by utilizing the Force-A-Nature's [[knockback]] effect.
 
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 21:57, 29 June 2011

Hey, I can see my base from here!
The Scout reaps the benefits of triple jumping

The Atomizer is a melee weapon for the Scout. It is an aluminum bat with a black ribbed grip, and the Bonk! logo emblazoned on it surrounded by team-colored stripes.

The Atomizer grants the wielder the ability to triple jump, which deals 10 damage each time performed to the jumping Scout. In addition, the attack speed of the weapon is slowed by 30%, and damage dealt to enemies is reduced by 20%. Despite this, the normal amount of damage is dealt to non-player objects such as buildings.

Damage and function times

See also: Damage
Damage and function times
Damage
Base damage 100% 28
Point blank 24-32
Critical 84
Mini-crit 32-43
Function times
Attack interval 0.65 s
Values are approximate and determined by community testing.

Demonstration

Item set

Main article: Item sets
The #1 Fan
Item icon Timbuk-Tuesday Bundle.png
Effect

No effect

Crafting

See also: Crafting

Blueprint

Reclaimed Metal Bonk! Atomic Punch Sandman Atomizer
Item icon Reclaimed Metal.png + Item icon Bonk! Atomic Punch.png + Item icon Sandman.png = Item icon Atomizer.png
Class Token - Scout Slot Token - Melee Scrap Metal Possible Results
Item icon Class Token - Scout.png + Item icon Slot Token - Melee.png + Item icon Scrap Metal.png =
Item icon Sandman.png Item icon Holy Mackerel.png Item icon Boston Basher.png Item icon Candy Cane.png
Item icon Sun-on-a-Stick.png Item icon Fan O'War.png Item icon Three-Rune Blade.png Item icon Atomizer.png
Item icon Unarmed Combat.png Item icon Wrap Assassin.png Item icon Freedom Staff.png Item icon Ham Shank.png
Item icon Bat Outta Hell.png Item icon Conscientious Objector.png

As a Crafting Ingredient

Atomizer Refined Metal Bonk Boy
Item icon Atomizer.png + Item icon Refined Metal.pngx4 = Item icon Bonk Boy.png

Update history

June 23, 2011 Patch (Über Update)

  • The Atomizer was added to the game.

June 27, 2011 Patch

  • Fixed a problem that prevented the new Scout items from being used in crafting recipes.
  • Added/Refined recoil/draw/crit/reload forces for all of the new weapons in the Uber Update

Bugs

  • The backpack lists the self inflicted 10 damage in blue and therefore as a positive attribute.

Trivia

  • The Atomizer was originally named "The Atomic Punch".[1]
  • When equipped a trail of purple smoke will be emitted from the Scout upon performing the double and triple jumps, as opposed to the normal white smoke of the default double jump.
  • When the Force-A-Nature is equiped along with the Atomizer, it is possible to achieve a "fourth" jump by utilizing the Force-A-Nature's knockback effect.

Gallery


References

  1. "TF2 - Polypack - BANG!" post on polycount.com forums, by user BANG!, May 25, 2011. Accessed June 23, 2011.