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The '''Organ Grinder''' is a taunt performed by an Engineer with the [[Gunslinger]] grafted onto his arm. The Engineer pulls a rip-cord from his mechanical prothesis, revving the hand of his Gunslinger up to vicious speeds, after which he thrusts it forward, shredding any enemy player slow, unaware, or simply unfortunate enough to be within reach at the time. The taunt inflicts several 1-damage hits and [[Stun|stuns]] the victim before inflicting a final blow which deals over 450 damage, instantly killing any class that isn't invulnerable at the time.<br/>
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The '''Organ Grinder''' is a taunt performed by an Engineer with the [[Gunslinger]] active. The Engineer pulls a rip-cord from his mechanical prothesis, revving the hand of his Gunslinger up to vicious speeds, after which he thrusts it forward, shredding any enemy player slow, unaware, or simply unfortunate enough to be within reach at the time. The taunt inflicts several 1-damage hits and [[Stun|stuns]] the victim before inflicting a final blow which deals over 450 damage, instantly killing any class that isn't invulnerable at the time.<br/>
  
Like other [[Taunt]]s, the Organ Grinder can be performed during [[Humiliation]] as a last-ditch effort to defend oneself or to take out an enemy on the winning team barreling into the Spawn Room.
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Like other [[taunt]]s, the Organ Grinder can be performed during [[Humiliation]] as a last-ditch effort to defend oneself or to take out an enemy on the winning team barreling into the spawn room.
  
 
== Damage ==
 
== Damage ==
*14 1-damage hits which inflict stun, followed by a final hit for 450+ damage.
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*14 1-damage hits which inflict a stun effect, followed by a final hit for 450+ damage.
  
 
== Function times ==
 
== Function times ==
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* This taunt, along with the Medic's [[Spinal Tap]], are the only taunt attacks without an accompanying achievement.
 
* This taunt, along with the Medic's [[Spinal Tap]], are the only taunt attacks without an accompanying achievement.
 
* The spinning robot hand is likely a reference to the 1979 film The Black Hole, where a robot disembowels a human.
 
* The spinning robot hand is likely a reference to the 1979 film The Black Hole, where a robot disembowels a human.
* If an enemy is killed by the hand's spinning they will ragdoll, but if they are killed by the removal of the hand, they will explode.
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* If an enemy is killed by the hand's spinning they will ragdoll, but if they are killed by the removal of the hand, they will [[gib]].
* This is the third taunt that has a stun effect before kill, the other two being the Medic's [[Spinal Tap]] and the Sniper's [[Skewer]].
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* This is the third taunt that has a stun effect before the attack intended to kill, the other two being the Medic's [[Spinal Tap]] and the Sniper's [[Skewer]].
* This is one of the only taunts that can gib an opponent, the other one being the Soldier's [[Kamikaze]] (unless one counts the Demoman's [[Decapitation]] as gibbing).
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* This is one of only two taunts that can gib an opponent, the other one being the Soldier's [[Kamikaze]] (unless one counts the Demoman's [[Decapitation]] as gibbing).
 
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Yeeeeeeeeeeeeehaaaaaaaaaw!!!
The Engineer on thrilling robotic prostheses

The Organ Grinder is a taunt performed by an Engineer with the Gunslinger active. The Engineer pulls a rip-cord from his mechanical prothesis, revving the hand of his Gunslinger up to vicious speeds, after which he thrusts it forward, shredding any enemy player slow, unaware, or simply unfortunate enough to be within reach at the time. The taunt inflicts several 1-damage hits and stuns the victim before inflicting a final blow which deals over 450 damage, instantly killing any class that isn't invulnerable at the time.

Like other taunts, the Organ Grinder can be performed during Humiliation as a last-ditch effort to defend oneself or to take out an enemy on the winning team barreling into the spawn room.

Damage

  • 14 1-damage hits which inflict a stun effect, followed by a final hit for 450+ damage.

Function times

  • Taunt Duration: 4

Times are listed in seconds, and determined by community testing.

Demonstration


Trivia

  • This taunt, along with the Medic's Spinal Tap, are the only taunt attacks without an accompanying achievement.
  • The spinning robot hand is likely a reference to the 1979 film The Black Hole, where a robot disembowels a human.
  • If an enemy is killed by the hand's spinning they will ragdoll, but if they are killed by the removal of the hand, they will gib.
  • This is the third taunt that has a stun effect before the attack intended to kill, the other two being the Medic's Spinal Tap and the Sniper's Skewer.
  • This is one of only two taunts that can gib an opponent, the other one being the Soldier's Kamikaze (unless one counts the Demoman's Decapitation as gibbing).