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Revision as of 19:20, 27 December 2010

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The Pyro

The Soldier is a devastating, bulky predator who has an above average health and powerful rockets, but he lags behind with his cumbersome speed and ammo.

General

  • Keeping your distance will negate much of the Soldier's rocket power.
  • His slow mobility can cripple his attempt to catch up with a retreat.

Weapon Specific

A list of useful tidbits about the Soldier's arsenals, and how to counter them.

Rocket Launcher

Item icon Rocket Launcher.png

Direct Hit

Item icon Direct Hit.png

Black Box

Item icon Black Box.png

  • Mobility is key as this Rocket Launcher will grant the Soldier with more health each time he hits you.

Rocket Jumper

Item icon Rocket Jumper.png

  • Although there is practically no use in serious gameplay, the Soldier might use this to assault higher positions, so tread carefully with a height advantage.

Shotgun

Item icon Shotgun.png

Buff Banner

Item icon Buff Banner.png

Gunboats

Item icon Gunboats.png

Battalion's Backup

Item icon Battalion's Backup.png

  • Watch out for a Soldier with this when Übercharging with the Kritzkrieg since it renders the effect null.

Shovel

Item icon Shovel.png

Equalizer

Item icon Equalizer.png

Pain Train

Item icon Pain Train.png

The Tank Buster

The Tank Buster Set

See also