Team Fortress Wiki:Tips Revision/Suggestions

This page is for suggesting new tips to be added to the project, or changes to the tips already in the Final page. Tips here will be regularly reviewed and, if of sufficient quality, will be moved to the Final page; tips not of quality will be left for editors to improve.

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Changes

When suggesting changes to current tips, include the existing full line from Final page, and your modified line below - this allows for easy comparison of your changes and for easy replacement within Final page.

*  "Tip_1_1"     "As a Scout, jump while in mid-air to change direction and avoid enemy fire."
**  "Tip_1_1"     "As a Waffle, invent a Dispenser to shoot chickens on the moon."

New tips

For new tips, simply suggest the tip's text - not adhering to tf_english formatting - this will be implemented if a tip is accepted into Final page. Feedback on new tips, or changes to them, should be given on a new line below the tip. Sign tips and responses to tips to make it easier to keep track of changes.

* "As a Waffle, invent a Dispenser to shoot chickens on the moon." ~~~~
** "As a Chicken, invent a Waffle to shoot Dispensers on the moon." ~~~~
*** I'm not a chicken though? ~~~~

Changes

Suggest changes or updates to current Final page tips here.

Scout

• "Tip_1_6" "As a Scout, firing the Force-A-Nature in mid-air will give you a boost upwards." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)
  • "Tip_1_6" "As a Scout, firing the Force-A-Nature in mid-air will knock you back in the opposite direction to which you're aiming." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)

• "Tip_1_11" "As a Scout, the further your Sandman baseball travels, the longer it will disable any enemy it hits." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)
  • "Tip_1_11" "As a Scout, the further your Sandman baseball travels, the longer it will stun any enemy it hits - up to a maximum of 7 seconds." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)

• "Tip_1_12" "As a Scout, the Sandman's baseball cannot disable foes at close range, but it will completely stun an enemy at max range." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)
  • "Tip_1_12" "As a Scout, the Sandman's baseball cannot stun foes at close range, but it will completely stun an enemy at max range." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)

• "Tip_1_16" "As a Scout, if you have the Candy Cane equipped, your kills will always result in free health kits, regardless of which weapon you used." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)
  • "Tip_1_16" "As a Scout, if you have the Candy Cane equipped, killed foes will always drop free health kits, regardless of which weapon you used." -RJ 03:57, 15 September 2011 (PDT)

Soldier

• "Tip_3_1" "As a Soldier, you can rocket jump to great heights by simultaneously jumping and firing a rocket at the ground."
• "Tip_3_6" "As a Soldier, a crouch-jump will increase your rocket jump height!"
• "Tip_3_9" "As a Soldier, you can use your rockets to pop enemies into the air."
• "Tip_3_11" "As a Soldier, angle your rockets slightly behind you to propel yourself forward faster!"
  • "Tip_3_1" "As a Soldier, you can use rockets to alter your jump, the angle of trajectory in which your rocket impacts will change your speed and velocity. Crouching will also increase your distance."
    • I feel this four can be condensed into one.- nixshadow (t|c) 21:41, 15 September 2011 (PDT)

New tips

Suggest brand-new tips here.

Scout

• "As a Scout, the Mini-Crits achieved through the Soda Popper's Hype Meter will also effect your secondary and melee weapons!"
• "As a Scout, watch your health when using the Atomizer. A wrong triple jump could cost a life!"
• "As a Scout, you can combine the Atomizer and Force-A-Nature to achieve four consecutive jumps."
• "As a Scout, the Soda Popper reloads faster than the Force-A-Nature, but does less damage."

Soldier

• "As a Soldier, the Righteous Bison can hit the same enemy multiple times, and will hit more on enemies who are moving away from you. Use it to punish retreating enemies!"
• "As a Soldier, the Disciplinary Action has a long range. Use it to quickly help slower allies to the front lines."

Demoman

• "As a Demoman, your Eyelander will collect any stored heads from a slain enemy Demoman."
• "As a Demoman, the amount of heads you collect with your Eyelander will increase the damage your shield bash does."
• "As a Demoman, you can use the Chargin' Targe or Splendid Screen to launch off small ramps and go flying! Use it to surprise enemies by charging over their heads."
• "As a Demoman, a successful taunt kill with the Half-Zatoichi will allow you to sheath the sword"

Engineer

• "As an Engineer, be careful when using your Widowmaker near your Dispenser. If you are not careful, you will quickly deplete your Dispener's ammo reserve!"
• "As an Engineer, be careful when switching your melee weapon loadout, it will destroy all placed buildings!"

Medic

• "As a Medic, the Overdose can help you run faster, if you already have some Ubercharge, but at cost of lower damage"
• "As a Medic, if you need to heal a lot of patients on battlefield in no time, consider using Quick-Fix. But don't forget, that you will lose invulnerability with it."
• "As a Medic, the Crusader's Crossbow, if fired continuously at the same ally, has a faster rate of healing than the Medi-Gun"
• "As a Medic, use the health information provided by the Solemn Vow to pick out weakened enemies"

General

• "Your critical hit chance increases as you do more damage. Melee weapons have the highest critical hit chance."

Medieval Mode

• "As a Heavy, avoid using the Gloves of Running Urgency in Medieval Mode. Your only method of attack will cost you valuable health!"
• "As a Sniper, the Huntsman is a powerful weapon in Medieval Mode. Use your long range to avoid melee fights, and score headshots on enemies who are unaware of your location."
• "As a Sniper, you can use the braziers found on Medieval Mode to light your Huntsman arrows. Lit arrows do additional damage!"